India Achieves Multiple Podium Sweeps in Para-Athletics at 2026 Asian Para Games
At the 2026 Asian Para Games in Nagoya, India achieved multiple podium sweeps in para-athletics. Devender Kumar won gold in the men's discus throw F43 F44 F62 F64 event, leading a clean sweep with Rakesh and Pardeep Kumar. Sachin Khilari secured gold with a Games record in the men's shot put F46, with Mohd Yasser and Praveen completing the sweep. Praveen Sharma earned bronze in men's shot put F11, while Ayush Verma won gold in men's shot put F53 and bronze in javelin F53 F54. The Raza points system was used to fairly rank athletes across classifications.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–78/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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news18 broke this story on 20 Oct, 02:31 am. Other outlets followed.