Sumit Antil (Para Athletics - Javelin)

Date of Birth: Jun 7, 1998Place of Birth: Khewra, Sonipat, Haryana, IndiaSport: Para Athletics (Javelin Throw)Major Achievements in 2025:World Para Athletics Championships (New Delhi): Gold - third consecutive world title (71.37m CR)In 2025, Sumit Antil once again underlined his supremacy in para athletics with a historic performance at the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi. The reigning Paralympic champion clinched his third consecutive world title in September, producing a gold-medal throw of 71.37m that set a new Championship Record, surpassing his own previous mark. With that triumph, Antil became the most successful Indian athlete in the history of the World Para Athletics Championships, further cementing his legacy.The 2025 gold extended an extraordinary unbeaten streak in major global competitions. Antil has now remained undefeated across five successive marquee events — the Paralympics in Tokyo and Paris, along with three straight World Championships from 2023 to 2025.