Athletics
Indian Open Throws 2025: Annu Rani, Rohit Yadav clinch Javelin throw gold medals - Highlights
Catch all the live action from the final day action of the Indian Open Throws event in Maharashtra.
Annu Rani. (Photo Credits: AP)
Indian Open Throws Highlights: The top Indian field athletes (throwers) were in action at the Indian Opens Throws event at the Jio Institute, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra on Wednesday.
India's top female javelin thrower, Annu Rani, bagged the gold medal in women's javelin throw, while Rohit Yadav walked away with the gold in the men's event.
Tajinderpal Singh Toor, in men's shot put, did not show up for the competition after registering. Samardeep Singh Gill won the gold medal in his absence.
Highlights:
Live Updates
- 21 March 2025 11:04 AM GMT
Shilpa Rani becomes the third player to cross the 50m mark in the final.
She registered a distance of 53.08m in her fifth attempt and currently standing in the third position.
- 21 March 2025 10:47 AM GMT
Annu Rani further improves her performance in the third attempt to 57.08m
This is the second-best performance of the women's javelin throw event in Asia this year.
- 21 March 2025 10:41 AM GMT
Annu Rani throws a distance of 54.91m on her second attempt
Annu continues to lead the pack with her first throw of 55.09m
- 21 March 2025 10:15 AM GMT
Up Next: - Women's Javelin Throw Final at 4:00 PM IST
Here is the start list:
- 21 March 2025 10:11 AM GMT
Vijay Yadav secures the gold medal in men's U18 gold medal
Vijay Yadav clinched the gold medal with a throw of 69.95m.
This was the second-best by an Indian javelin thrower this year in the U18 category.
- 21 March 2025 9:46 AM GMT
A the halfway stage, Vijay Yadav is leading the men's U18 javelin event
He thrown 65.12m on his first attempt to jump up to the top od the standings.
