Sandip Sanjay Sargar

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Sandip Sanjay Sargar
Personal information
Born (1993-02-13) 13 February 1993 (age 32)
Maharashtra, India
Sport
Sport Para-athletics
Disability class F44
Event
Javelin throw
Medal record
Men's para-athletics Athletics pictogram (Paralympics).svg
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 New Delhi Javelin throw F44

Sandip Sanjay Sargar (born 13 February 1993) is an Indian para-athlete who competes in javelin throw. He represented India at the 2024 Paris Paralympics. [1] He is currently supported by Olympic Gold Quest.

Career

In June 2022, Sargar won a gold for India at the 2022 World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Tunis after missing out to the Tokyo Paralympics where he was named as a reserve in the Indian team. [2] [3] Later, he represented India 2023 FAZZA World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai with a fourth place and went on to win a gold at the 2023 World Para Athletics Grand Prix, Dubai. In 2024, he took a 5th place at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships, Kobe to book an Olympic Quota place. [4] He also won a gold at the 2024 World Para Athletics Grand Prix at Sharjah.

References

  1. Sportstar, Team (14 August 2024). "Paris 2024: Full list of Indian athletes at the Paralympic Games". sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  2. "India takes its medal tally to 27 at World Para-Athletics Grand Prix". thebridge.in. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  3. "PCI picks 24 para athletes for Tokyo Paralympics". The Times of India. 3 July 2021. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  4. "World Para Athletics C'ships: Ekta, Kashish clinch a gold-silver double for India". thebridge.in. 21 May 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.