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Indian Open Throws 2026 Live: Tajinderpal Singh Toor in action - Blog, Updates
Catch all the live updates from day 1 of the 2026 India Open Throws Athletics Meet in Patiala, Punjab.

Tajinderpal Singh Toor will be in action at day-1 of India Open Jumps 2026. (File Photo)
Indian Open Throws 2026 Live: Top Indian throwers will begin their season with the first national outdoor meet, the Indian Open Throws in Patiala, Punjab, on Saturday.
Two-time Asian Games Champion Tajinderpal Singh Toor will be the star attraction of the first day's action in the men's shot put final.
Deepika (Women's Javelin Throw) and Tanya Chaudhary (Women's Hammer Throw) will also be in action, aiming for a strong start to the packed year.
Catch all the live updates here:
Live Updates
- 7 March 2026 11:03 AM IST
Jyoti wins the women's javelin throw bronze medal
She attained a distance of 47.42m on her final attempt, but with the best attempt of 52.16m on her 5th attempt, she has confirmed her bronze medal.

- 7 March 2026 10:59 AM IST
Deepika goes back to second position with a 52.88m throw
She overtakes Jyoti but still needs to add at least 2 metres more in her last attempt to take the gold medal.
- 7 March 2026 10:57 AM IST
Jyoti also crosses the 50m mark on her 5th attempt
She threw a distance of 52.16m to solidify her position in the top-3.

- 7 March 2026 10:53 AM IST
Another 50m+ throw for Deepika, but still behind the leader, Sanjana
Deepika attained a distance of 50.72m on her 4th attempt and is the only athlete to have two 50m+ throws today till now.
- 7 March 2026 10:45 AM IST
At the halfway stage, Sanjana Chaudhary is leading the standings with 54.20m
Deepika (50m+) and Jyoti (49.17m) are currently in second & third positions, respectively.

- 7 March 2026 10:27 AM IST
Sanjana Choudhary starts with a big throw of 54.20m
Sanjana takes the lead with her first throw to overtake Deepika

- 7 March 2026 9:25 AM IST
First Up: Women's Javelin Throw at 9:40 AM IST
There are 18 entries in the women's javelin final, including the youngsters like Deepika and Jyoti, who will be the favourites for the title.
Start List:

- 7 March 2026 9:15 AM IST
Here is the schedule for the morning session of day-1
There will be 8 finals in the morning session, with 3 each in the senior and U20 categories and 2 finals in the U18 section.

- 7 March 2026 9:06 AM IST
Hello and welcome to the live coverage from day-1 of the 2026 Indian Open Throws
There will be 6 Finals in the senior category on day 1, which includes the men's shot put event featuring Tajinderpal Singh Toor.
