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Who became the first Indian para athlete to win the Gold at World Para Athletics Championship?

Who became the first Indian para athlete to win the Gold at World Para Athletics Championship? Correct Answer Sunder Singh Gurjar

The correct answer is Sunder Singh Gurjar.

Key Points

  • Sundar Singh Gurjar becomes the first Indian para-athlete to win gold at World Para Athletic Championships.
  • He won the gold medal in the men’s javelin throw event at World Para Athletics Championships 2017.
  • It was held in London, United Kingdom.
  • In the F46 category, Sundar recorded his personal best effort of 60.36m ahead of Dinesh Priyantha Herath (Sri Lanka) who emerged second with 57.93m, followed by defending champion Guo Chunliang (China) with 56.14m.
  • Sundar Singh Gurjar hails from the Karauli district in Rajasthan.

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