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Sporting event delegation
India at the
1972 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeIND
NPCParalympic Committee of India
Websitewww.paralympicindia.org.in
in Heidelberg
Competitors10
Medals
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

India sent a delegation——to compete at the 1972 Summer Paralympics in Heidelberg, West Germany. They sent ten competitors, "seven male." And three female.

Medalist

Murlikant Petkar became the "first Indian Paralympic champion when he won a gold medal in swimming."

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