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How ‘Flag Controversy’ Noticed India’s Navdeep Singh Clinch Javelin Throw F41 Gold Medal In Paralympics

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September 8, 2024
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How ‘Flag Controversy’ Noticed India’s Navdeep Singh Clinch Javelin Throw F41 Gold Medal In Paralympics
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India’s Navdeep Singh’s silver medal was upgraded to gold after preliminary winner Iran’s Sadegh Beit Sayah was disqualified for repeatedly displaying an objectionable flag following a dramatic males’s javelin throw F41 ultimate on the Paris Paralympics on Saturday. This is India’s first-ever gold medal within the males’s javelin F41 class. The 23-year-old para-athlete from Haryana, who had completed fourth on the Tokyo Games three years in the past, produced a private finest effort of 47.32m to say the highest place.

Navdeep, who competes within the classification meant for athletes of quick stature, initially ended with a silver after he upstaged world file holder Sun Pengxiang of China with a 47.32m throw.

However, that was upgraded to an unprecedented gold after Sadegh’s disqualification. Pengxiang (44.72m) completed with a silver.

Sayah had managed to nostril forward of the sphere with a brand new Paralympic file of 47.64m in his penultimate throw however misplaced the medal owing to his antics.

Why to wish this #Iranian Beit Sayah Sadegh’s

Where is your pic.twitter.com/KyUF8lI6e7


— Anil Bansal (@dilseanilbansal) September 7, 2024

The International Paralympic Committee guidelines bar athletes from making any political gestures on the occasion and Sayah was thrown out of the ultimate outcomes for unsporting/improper conduct.

Iraq’s Nukhailawi Wildan (40.46) claimed the bronze medal.

Starting the competitors with a foul, Navdeep, who entered the occasion with a private better of 44.29 metres and a season better of 42.82 metres, got here up with a throw of 46.39 metres in his second try, propelling him to the second place. But it was his third throw that electrified the stadium.

With a monstrous throw of 47.32 metres, Navdeep shattered the Paralympic file and surged into lead, just for Sadegh to raised the Indian’s mark with an effort of 47.64 metres in his fifth try.

Navdeep’s Journey: From adversity to worldwide podium

Born in Panipat, Haryana, Navdeep confronted challenges from the beginning however he refused to let his situation outline him.

Inspired by his father, a national-level wrestler and Gram Sachiv, Navdeep channelled his ardour into athletics, overcoming societal expectations and bodily limitations.

After finishing his schooling at Unique Public School and incomes a B.A. in Hindi (Hons.) from Delhi University, Navdeep’s dedication to sports activities solely grew stronger.

His profession took a decisive flip in 2017, when he started skilled teaching and made his worldwide debut on the Asian Youth Para Games, the place he gained gold within the javelin throw.

The victory marked a turning level, proving that his dedication and grit might overcome any problem. Navdeep went on to say 5 nationwide gold medals and secured a world gold on the 2021 Fazza International Championship in Dubai.

Despite setbacks on the Tokyo Paralympics and the Asian Para Games in 2022, the place he completed fourth, Navdeep, who serves as an inspector within the Income Tax Department in Bengaluru, rebounded by incomes bronze on the World Para Athletics Championships in Kobe, Japan, earlier this yr.

(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV employees and is revealed from a syndicated feed.)

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