Yashvir Singh secured his second major international medal of the year after winning silver in the men’s javelin throw at the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan. The Indian athlete produced a personal best of 85.72m with his final attempt but could not overtake Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Pathirage for gold. Yashvir had earlier won bronze at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Yashvir Singh secured his second major international medal of the year after winning silver in the men’s javelin throw at the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan. The Indian athlete produced a personal best of 85.72m with his final attempt but could not overtake Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Pathirage for gold. Yashvir had earlier won bronze at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
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