Sachin Khilari Leads India's Historic Clean Sweep In Men's Shot Put F46 At Asian Para Games (PTI)
\n\nIndia completed a remarkable clean sweep in the men's Shot Put F46 at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games, with Sachin Khilari winning the gold medal with a record throw of 15.79 metres in his first attempt. Mohd Yasser, on the other hand, secured a silver medal with a season-best throw of 15.06 metres, while Praveen completed the Indian sweep by claiming bronze with a throw of 13.83 metres.
\n\nCompeting in the F46 classification for athletes with arm impairments, he won silver in the men's shot put at the Paris Paralympics in 2024 with an Asian-record throw of 16.32m. He also won back-to-back world championship titles in 2023 and 2024, followed by gold at the Hangzhou Asian Para Games. Sachin trains under coach Satyanarayana and has received support through the Target Olympic Podium Scheme. He is also an Arjuna awardee, claiming the honour in 2024.
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