Simran adds 200m silver to 100m gold as hosts India finish World Para Athletics Championships with record 22 medals
Navdeep Singh's season-best 45.46m throw earned silver in men's javelin F41 as India achieved a record 22 medals at the World Para Athletics Championships.
- On Sunday, October 5, 2025, Navdeep Singh finished second in the men's F41 javelin at the World Para Athletics Championships held at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi.
- By 0.30m, the gold was decided when Iran's Sadegh Beit Sayah took gold with a 48.86m throw, leaving Navdeep short of the top spot.
- Navdeep registered his season-best 45.46m on his third attempt after opening with 41.38, moving into contention.
- As hosts, India closed their campaign with 6 gold, 9 silver and 7 bronze, finishing 10th on the medals table with a record 22 medals.
- A starter pistol malfunction forced a re-run in the 100m T35 final, officials and the Jury of Appeal upgraded some medals after disqualifications, while 35 World Records and 104 Championship Records were set as Brazil and China led the table.
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One of India's favourite javelin throwers - Navdeep roared again at the JLN Stadium on Sunday, as the clinched the silver medal in F41 category. With 4 medals on the final day of the competition, India finished with their best ever medal tally.
Simran adds 200m silver to 100m gold as hosts India finish World Para Athletics Championships with record 22 medals
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