Asian Para Games 2023: Sundar Singh Gurjar bags gold in javelin T46; sets new WR in clean sweep for India
Synopsis
India's Sundar Singh Gurjar bagged a gold medal in the Men's javelin throw T46 event at the ongoing Asian Para Games 2023 in Hangzhou, China, on Wednesday.
In yet another clean sweep for India at the ongoing Asian Para Games 2023, javelin throwers displayed a stunning performance in Hangzhou, China, on Wednesday, with Sundar Singh Gurjar bagging a gold medal in the Men's T46 event. Sundar Singh Gurjar also created a new world record with his last 68.60m throw that secured him in the first spot on the podium. Meanwhile, Rinku Hooda bagged a silver medal with a 67.08 throw at the javelin T46 event followed by a bronze medal-winning effort by Ajeet Singh.
Earlier today, Sumit Antil bagged the gold medal at the Asian Para Games with a world record throw of 73.29m at Asian Para Games. Meanwhile, Haney bagged a gold medal too in the men's F37 category with a best throw of 55.97m.