Mariyappan Thangavelu, who became only the third Indian ever to clinch a gold medal in the Paralympics, will be the country's flag-bearer at the closing ceremony of the Rio Games on September 18.
Deepa Malik won the medal in the shot-put F-53 final by throwing her personal best of 4.61m at the Olympic Stadium (Engenhao) in Rio de Janeiro.
Paralympian Mariyappan Thangavelu's Golden Leap From Poverty Mariyappan won gold in high jump with a leap of 1.89m
Mo Farah was allegedly subjected to racist abuse by an airline official on return from Rio Olympics where he won two gold medals.
India on Saturday came back to their winning ways defeating England 2.5-1.5 in the open section and Uzbekistan in the women's category in the eighth round at the World Chess Olympiad currently underway at Baku in Azerbaijan.
During the West Indies tour of Australia in 2005, Chris Gayle underwent an operation to repair a hole in his heart, a fact not known to all and revealed to his parents only after the procedure