Wed Sep 04 04:47:48 UTC 2024: – Sumit Antil won the gold medal in the men’s F64 javelin throw final at the Paris Olympics
– His mother, Nirmala Devi, recalls his journey from a tragic accident that led to the amputation of his leg to becoming a world record holder
– Antil broke his own world record multiple times, with his best throw at the Olympics at 70.59m
– His father’s passion and support played a significant role in his achievements
– Antil’s wife, Sheetal, is credited with bringing luck to his life, and he credits her for his success
– He overcame challenges with his prosthetic leg and training techniques to become a top athlete
– His ultimate dream was to see the Indian flag high, which he achieved with his gold medal-winning performance.

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