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Tokyo Paralympics: Sumit promised that he will return with gold, says coach
Updated On: 30 August, 2021 12:00 AM IST | Tokyo | ANI
Sumit, who went first in the field gave an almost uphill task to all contenders as he started the final by breaking his own world record with a throw of 66.95m
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Sumit Antil. Pic AP/PTI
Naval Singh, the coach of javelin thrower Sumit Antil, has said the athlete promised him he`ll return with a gold medal from the Tokyo Paralympics.
India`s Sumit Antil very comprehensively won gold in the men`s javelin throw (Sport Class F64) at National Stadium in Tokyo. Sumit dominated the show from the word go as he improved the World Record three times in the final. He threw a monstrous throw of 68.55m in his fifth attempt to climb on the top of the podium.
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