While Ajeet and Sundar celebrated their success, on the other side of the stadium, India had another double podium finish, with para-athletes Sharad Kumar and Mariyappan Thangavelu securing silver and bronze medals, respectively, in the men's high jump T6 final.
After becoming the first Indian male para-athlete to successfully defend his gold at the Paralympics with a record-breaking attempt in the javelin throw F64 class final, Sumit Antil is looking to breach the 80m mark in future.
The Tokyo Paralympics gold medal defender reigned supreme in the final and broke the Paralympic record twice to claim his stake at the top of the podium.
Following the silver medal in the recently concluded Paris Olympics, India's star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra registered his season-best throw in the Lausanne Diamond League in Switzerland on Friday where he managed a distance of 89.49 metres.
India's star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who secured silver in Paris Olympics after a gold in Tokyo, has called upon young athletes to focus on their journey with dedication and hard work and make the best of opportunities available to them.
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif honoured Paris Olympics gold medallist Arshad Nadeem with a PKR 100 million cheque and a four-wheeler with the registration number plate "PAK 92.97."
Abhishek Bachchan, who witnessed the Paris Olympics 2024 live, shared the experience on his social media. He said it was an honour to watch javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra in action.
Pakistan's Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) has brushed off the rumours suggesting taxation on prize money received by ace javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem.