New Delhi: Reigning Paralympic champion Dharambir Nain and Atul Kaushik picked up a silver and a bronze for India in the men’s club throw and discus throw respectively on the sixth day of World Para Athletics Championships here on Thursday.
Dharambir, who had won gold in 2024 Paris Paralympics and a bronze in the 2024 edition of the World Para Athletics Championships, produced a 29.71m effort to finish second in the men’s Club Throw F51 event.
Aleksandar Radisic of Serbia took the gold with a throw of 30.36m, while Uladzislau Hryb, a Neutral Paralympic Athlete, won the bronze with 28.70m.
Other Indian in the fray, Pranav Soorma finished fifth with 28.19.
In the men’s discus throw F57 event, Kaushik finished third with an effort 45.61m, behind Libya’s Mahmoud Rajab (46.73m) and world r