Manjeet Vyas wins silver with personal best in javelin at Asian Para Games

India’s Manjeet Vyas won silver in the men’s javelin throw F13 event at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games on Wednesday. He recorded a personal best of 61.03m to finish on the podium.Competing in the combined F12/13 event, Manjeet produced his best throw in his second attempt. His effort earned him silver in the F13 category.Manjeet continues strong runThe silver medal adds to Manjeet’s successful season. He had earlier won gold in the men’s F13 javelin throw at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Delhi and the Indian Open Para Athletics Championships in Bengaluru.He also won gold at the Asian Para Games qualifiers with a throw of 59.08m.Pradeep, Ayush win medals in javelinIndia added two more medals in the men’s javelin throw F53 event, with Pradeep Kumar winning silver and Ayush Verma taking bronze.Pradeep, competing in the F54 classification, recorded a personal best of 27.45m with his final attempt. It was his second silver medal in the event at the Asian Para Games. He had also finished second at the 2022 edition in Hangzhou, China.Ayush produced his personal-best throw of 17.88m in his fifth attempt to win bronze. His final position was decided using the Raza points system, which helps compare performances across different classifications.Stay updated with the latest Asian Games 2026 news, check the Asian Games medal tally and complete Asian Games schedule.Get the latest Sports News and Live updates. Download the TOI app.