Sandip Sanjay Sargar Explained

Sandip Sanjay Sargar is an Indian para athlete. He competes in men's javelin throw F64 event. He qualified to represent India at the 2024 Summer Paralympics at Paris.^[1] He is currenlty supported by OGQ.

Career

In June 2022, Sargar won a gold for India at the 2022 World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Tunis after missing out to the Tokyo Paralympics where he was named as a reserve in the Indian team.^{[2] [3]} Later, he represented India 2023 FAZZA World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Dubai with a fourth place and went on to win a gold at the 2023 World Para Athletics Grand Prix, Dubai. In 2024, he took a 5th place at the 2024 World Para Athletics Championships, Kobe to book an Olympic Quota place.^{[4] [5]} He also won a gold at the 2024 World Para Athletics Grand Prix at Sharjah.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sportstar . Team . 2024-08-14 . Paris 2024: Full list of Indian athletes at the Paralympic Games . 2024-08-15 . sportstar.thehindu.com . en.
2. Web site: Desk . The Bridge . 2022-06-30 . India takes its medal tally to 27 at World Para-Athletics Grand Prix . 2024-08-15 . thebridge.in . en.
3. News: 2021-07-03 . PCI picks 24 para athletes for Tokyo Paralympics . 2024-08-15 . The Times of India . 0971-8257.
4. Web site: Desk . The Bridge . 2024-05-21 . World Para Athletics C'ships: Ekta, Kashish clinch a gold-silver double for India . 2024-08-15 . thebridge.in . en.
5. Web site: Desk . The Bridge . 2024-05-21 . World Para Athletics C'ships: Ekta, Kashish clinch a gold-silver double for India . 2024-08-15 . thebridge.in . en.