Neeraj Chopra watched on as Sumit Antil produced a stellar performance to win the gold medal in the men's F64 javelin throw event at the World Para Athletics Championships 2025 in Delhi. The star para-athlete, who is a two-time Paralympic champion, won a third gold medal at the World Para Athletics Championships and dished out a dominant performance with a throw of 71.37m, which saw him break his own championship record of 70.83m that was set in 2024. A viral video showed Neeraj Chopra in the stands at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium cheering and clapping for Sumit Antil while seated alongside PCI (Paralympic Committee of India) president and Paralympic gold-medal-winning javelin throw star Devendra Jhajhariya.

Neeraj Chopra Watches as Sumit Antil Wins Gold Medal in F64 Men's Javelin Throw

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