1. Yogesh Kathuniya
  2. Sumit Antil
  3. Rakesh Kumar
  4. Vinod Kumar
  5. Harvinder Singh
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Option 2 : Sumit Antil

The correct answer is Sumit Antil.

  •  Indian para javelin thrower Sumit Antil clinched India's second gold in Tokyo Paralympics by winning the men's javelin F64 event with a world record throw of 68.55 m.
  • Australian Michal Burian (66.29m) and Sri Lanka's Dulan Kodithuwakku (65.61m) took the silver and bronze respectively.
  • The F64 category is for athletes with a leg amputation, who compete with prosthetics in a standing position.

  • He bettered the previous world record of 62.88m, also set by him, five times on the day.
  • He won a silver in the F64 javelin throw at the 2019 World Championships in Dubai.
  • He belongs from Sonepat in Haryana and lost his left leg below the knee after he was involved in a motorbike accident in 2015.
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