Asian Para Games 2023 Day 3: India ranks fifth with 34 medals including 9 golds; Sumit Antil wins gold, sets record with spectacular javelin throw

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India at Asian Para Games

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Sumit Antil wins Gold at Asian Para Games

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Asian Para Games 2023: Pushpendra Singh

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Men's Double Recurve Archery: Para Asian Games

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Gold medals at Asian Para Games 2023

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Silver medals at Asian Para Games 2023

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India’s tally: Bronze medals at Asian Para Games 2023

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India's medal tally at Asian Para Games

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Asian Para Games 2023

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