Indian rookie Sachin Yadav narrowly misses Asian Athletics javelin gold to Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem

Indian rookie Sachin Yadav narrowly misses Asian Athletics javelin gold to Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem

Young Indian athlete Sachin Yadav gave a tough competition to Pakistan’s Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem, narrowly missing out on a gold at the Asian Athletics championships javelin throw event.

India’s rising javelin star Sachin Yadav clinched silver at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships, finishing just 1.24m behind Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem.