One gold and silver, Dharambir and Pranav did wonders!!!
One gold and silver, Dharambir and Pranav did wonders!!!
The club throw event was very good for India. Dharambir and Pranav Soorma did wonders and got india two medals in the same event. In the Men's Club Throw F51 final, Dharambir won the gold medal for india, while Pranav Soorma won the silver. These were medal numbers 23 and 24 for India. The match was played late night on wednesday (September 04). Serbia's Jelko Dimitrijevic won the bronze medal in the event.
Dharambir won gold after committing four fouls
Dharambir fouled the first four throws in the final match. Then with the fifth throw, he achieved a distance of 34.92 and this was his best throw, which won the gold. After this, Dharambir achieved a distance of 31.59 meters in the sixth throw. In this way, despite committing fouls in the first four throws, Dharambir won the gold medal.
Pranav Surma achieved the best in the first throw itself
On the other hand, Pranav Surma achieved the best in his first throw itself. His first throw was 34.59, which put the silver medal in his account. Then in the second throw, he fixed a distance of 34.19 and the third throw was a foul. After this, he achieved a distance of 34.50 in the fourth throw, 33.90 in the fifth and 33.70 in the sixth throw. Let us tell you that the third indian participating in the event, amit Kumar, could not win the medal. He could only make a best throw of 23.96. With this throw, amit Kumar remained at number 10 in the event. At the same time, Serbia's Jeljko Dimitrijevic won the bronze in the event by throwing 34.18.
india won 4 medals on the seventh day
It is worth noting that india won a total of 4 medals on the seventh day, taking the total medal count to 24. The 4 medals won on the seventh day included 2 gold and 2 silver. gold medals were won in Men's Recurve and Men's Club Throw F51 in Archery. silver medals were won in Men's Club Throw F51 and Men's Shot Put F46.