India, Oct. 19 -- India will have two strong medal contenders in the men's javelin throw F46 final at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games on October 19. The event will feature Paralympic silver medallist Ajeet Singh Yadav and world champion Rinku Hooda, giving India a promising opportunity to add to its medal tally. The F46 category is for standing athletes with upper-limb impairments, and both Indians bring considerable experience from major international competitions.

Hooda enters the competition after winning gold at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi, where he set a personal best of 66.37 metres, and securing another gold at the Dubai World Para Athletics Grand Prix in 2026. Yadav, meanwhile, claimed silver a...