Para Athletics, Men's Long Jump T64 Final: Solairaj Dharmaraj defends his title to win GOLD

Solairaj leaps a new Asian record of 7.15m to clinch the gold medal, ahead of Malaysian and Japanese athletes in this combined T44/64 Final.

The defending champion Indian jumper started slowly with a 6.88m jump, but he didn't wait long and cleared 7m with his lifetime best jump of 7.15m on his second attempt and confirmed the gold.

This is India's 20th gold medal in Aichi-Nagoya.


 

Update: 2026-10-22 11:30 GMT

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