Asian Para Games 2026: Bhagyashri Jadhav wins silver with personal best shot put

Bhagyashri Jadhav (Image credit: X) India’s Bhagyashri Jadhav won the silver medal in the women’s F34 throw at the Asian Para Games on Wednesday.Bhagyashri registered a personal best of 8.19m in her third attempt to finish second. In the second attempt, she previously performed a throw of 8.14 m.China’s Lijuan Zou won gold with a Games record throw of 9.07m. Her compatriot Caiyun Zuo took bronze with 7.56m.Second silver in a row for BhagyashriBhagyashri continued her strong performances at the Asian Para Games by winning silver for the second time in a row at the event.Her best performance of 8.19m helped her finish ahead of Caiyun Zuo, but she could not match Zou’s record throw.

Asian Para Games 2026: Women’s shot put F34

PositionAthleteCountryDistanceGoldLijuan ZouChina9.07m (Game Record)SilverBhagyashri JadhavIndia8.19m (Personal Best)Bronze Caiyun ZuoChina7.56m