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Apex Sports News has published 4 stories on Sumit Antil. The latest, on 28 Oct 2026: PT Usha Congratulates Indian Para-Athletes on Record 114-Medal Haul.
PT Usha congratulated India’s para-athletes after the country won a record 114 medals at the Asian Para Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, finishing fourth overall. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also praised the contingent’s achievement.
Sumit Antil defended his Asian Para Games javelin F64 title and arrived at IGI Airport on Monday. Devdiscourse reported that Antil said his sole focus was to defend his title and that India surpassed previous records despite a smaller contingent.
India finished fourth at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya with 114 medals, of which para-athletics contributed 65, including 22 gold, 19 silver and 24 bronze.
Sumit Antil won gold at the Asian Para Games with a 72.46m throw, while Mahendra Gurjar and Sandip Sargar took silver and bronze to complete India's sweep. India's medal tally reached 114, surpassing its previous best of 108.