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World Para Athletics Championships: Sumit Antil, Sandip Sargar win golds in men's javelin event

India’s Antil wins third successive gold medal at World Para Athletics C’ships with 71.37m throw in T64 final in Delhi on Tuesday; Sargar, Chaudhary win gold and silver respectively in T44 final; Kathuniya bags silver in F56 discus throw

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India’s Sandip Sargar (right) and Sandeep Chaudhary after winning a gold and silver medal respectively in the T44 javelin throw final at the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi on Tuesday

India’s Sandip Sargar (right) and Sandeep Chaudhary after winning a gold and silver medal respectively in the T44 javelin throw final at the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi on Tuesday

On a day when rain brought respite from punishing heat in the national capital since the start of the World Para Athletics Championships (WPAC) here at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, India enjoyed its best day yet with four medals, including two golds won by the men’s javelin star Sumit Antil (F64) and Sandip Sargar (F44).

Sargar was joined by Sandeep Chaudhary on the podium as India grabbed the top two positions on the podium in the men’s F44 javelin event. But the medal splurge was started by Yogesh Kathuniya in the morning session, winning a silver medal in the men’s discus throw F56.

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