Updated On: 01 October, 2025 09:00 AM IST | New Delhi | Jaspreet Singh
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

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.