"VAN" (Om Parkash Sharma - Aichi-Nagoya, Japan - 21.10.2026) :: India achieved a remarkable clean sweep in the Men’s Shot Put F46 at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games, claiming gold, silver and bronze in the event. Sachin Khilari led the Indian charge with a Games Record throw of 15.79 metres, registered in his very first attempt. He displayed exceptional consistency, with all his throws crossing the 15-metre mark. Mohd Yasser secured silver with a season-best throw of 15.06 metres, recorded on his third attempt after opening with two throws in the 14-metre range. Praveen completed the Indian sweep by claiming bronze with a throw of 13.83 metres, which he registered in his second attempt. The result marked a dominant performance by India, with all three podium positions in the F46 shot put event going to Indian athletes.
On Wed, Oct 21, 2026