News > World champion Sachin Khilari marks Paralympic debut with silver medal
World champion Sachin Khilari marks Paralympic debut with silver medal
04/09/2024 06:16 PM | Click to read full article
Sachin Khilari, making his Paralympic debut at 34, won the silver medal in men's shot put F46 with a best throw of 16.32m taking India's Paris 2024 tally to 21. The final was defined by his tussle with the defending champion Greg Stewart of Canada as both broke the 16m barrier multiple times in their six attempts. Ultimately, Stewart won the gold medal after he improved his season's best twice and prevailed with a best throw of 16.38m.
