Indian javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia wins silver medal

Indian javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia wins silver medal

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Category : Sports Published on: September 20 2022

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  • Indian javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia has clinched a silver medal in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix, in Morocco. 
  • Paralympics gold medalist Devendra threw the javelin to a distance of 60.97 meter to capture the silver.
  • India’s Ajit Kumar won the gold by achieving the best throw of 64 m.
  • Devendra is a three-time Paralympics medalist.
  • In the 2020 Paralympics in Tokyo, he won a silver medal for his nation.
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