Sumit Antil won gold in the men’s javelin F64 category at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on 23 October. His second-attempt throw of 72.46 metres secure
Sumit Antil Defends Asian Para Games Javelin F64 Title
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| Date | 24 October 2026 (Saturday) |
| Time | 11:37 AM |
| Topic / Ministry | Current Affairs |
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