Tokyo Paralympics 2020: Tek Chand, Javelin Thrower, To Be India’s New Flag Bearer at Opening Ceremony After Mariyappan Thangavelu Quarantined for Potential Exposure to COVID-19

Mariyappan Thangavelu was originally picked to be India's flag-bearer in the opening ceremony, is in quarantine after possible exposure to COVID-19 during his flight to Tokyo. India has sent her largest contingent of 54 para athletes to the Paralympic Summer Games this year.

Tek Chand (Photo credit: Twitter)

Javelin thrower Tek Chand has been named India's new flag-bearer in the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 after Mariyappan Thangavelu was possibly exposed to COVID-19 and has been quarantined.

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