Asian Para Games: Soorma Wins Gold in Men's F51 Club Throw Event, Dharamvir Clinches Bronze

Nagoya: India's Pranav Soorma won the gold medal in the men's club throw F51 event at Asian Para Games while Dharamvir clinched the bronze in the same event here on Friday.

Soorma defended the gold he had won in the previous edition with a Games record of 32.87m. He had won a silver in the 2024 Paris Paralympics.

Korea's Jiwon Jung took the silver with 28.40m while Dharamvir got the bronze with 27.71m.

F51 is for field athletes who have movement affected to a high degree in the trunk, legs and hands, and low to moderate degree affecting arm movement. All of them compete in seated positions.