When Sumit Antil won the gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, it was not just his first Paralympic gold, but also the first for India in para-athletics. READ: Record-breaker Sumit Antil has more peaks to conquer The para-javelin thrower won the gold medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the F64 category, with a throw of 68.55m in the …
Indian para-athlete Sumit Antil, who rose to fame by smashing the World Record thrice on his way to a gold medal javelin throw in the Tokyo Paralympic Games earlier this year, has set himself a target of crossing the 80-metre mark in the next season. Antil, who won a gold medal in men’s javelin throw F64 in Tokyo Paralympics in …
Sumit Antil said: “I was a little nervous because the competitors are great. It was not my best, I am very happy to break the world record.” Tokyo: Resetting the world record three times on his way to gold in the Paralympics did not suffice for javelin thrower Sumit Antil, who vowed to better what was already an incredible performance …
Javelin thrower Sumit Antil won India’s seventh medal of Tokyo Paralympics. Here’s a short profile of the man who reset the world record thrice on the way to winning gold at Tokyo Paralympics Javelin thrower Sumit Antil won India’s seventh medal of Tokyo Paralympics on Monday. In fact, he reset his own world record thrice on Monday, first hurling the …
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