Asian Para Games 2026: Sukhchain, Karamjyoti, and Pranav Desai win athletics bronze medals

Pranav Desai won bronze in the men’s 100m T64. | Photo Credit: PCI

Sukhchain, Karamjyoti, and Pranav Desai all secured bronze medals in athletics at the Asian Para Games 2026 in Nagoya on Wednesday.

Sukhchain secured the bronze medal in the men’s javelin throw F55 final. He secured the bronze medal with a throw of 29.94 metres, well below his personal best. China’s Zhou Feifei took home the gold medal with a 37.63m throw that shattered the 22-year-old record of 35.30m.

Iran’s Zafar Zaker took silver with a personal best of 36.00m, well ahead of his Indian competitor in third.

Meanwhile, Karamjyoti won bronze in the women’s discuss throw F55 with a 21.60m throw. China’s Feixia Dong won gold with 26.11m, comfortably ahead of Bahrain’s Rooba Alomari in second with 22.81.

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Pranav Desai won a bronze medal in the men’s 100m T64 with a timing of 11.96 seconds. Kengo Oshima of Japan won gold with a time of 11.39, while silver went to Denpoom Kotcharang of Thailand with 11.78 seconds.