Asian Games: Indian Medals in Javelin Throw

As 20-year old Neeraj Chopra won the first Javelin Throw Gold medal for India in Asian Games, it was the 8th medal for Indians at Asian Games starting from 1951, New Delhi Asian Games when only once Indians won medals in Men’s and Women’s event both. With 2014 Bronze medal winner Annu Rani is participating in Women’s Javelin Throw, can India achieve the double again!

Asian Games: Indian Medal Winners in Athletics

Indian History at Every Asian Games: 1951, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014
Indian Medal Winners at Asian Games: 1951, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014
Indian Performance at Asian Games in Different Sports
Indian Performance at Asian Games in Athletics:
Track: 800m

Indian Javelin Throw Winners: Key Statistics

1 Gold, 2 Silver and 5 Bronze Medals
1st Gold in 2018
1st Silver in 1951
1st Bronze in 1951
2 Medals Elizabeth Davenport
Last Medal in 2014 by Annu Rani

Medals by Year

1951 Silver Parsa Singh Men’s
1951 Bronze Barbara Webster Women’s
1958 Silver Elizabeth Davenport Women’s
1962 Bronze Elizabeth Davenport Women’s
1982 Bronze Gurtej Singh Men’s
1998 Bronze Gurmeet Kaur Women’s
2014 Bronze Annu Rani Women’s
2018 Gold Neeraj Chopra Men’s

Medals by Event
Men’s Event

2018 Gold Neeraj Chopra
1951 Silver Parsa Singh
1982 Bronze Gurtej Singh

Women’s Event

1958 Silver Elizabeth Davenport
1951 Bronze Barbara Webster
1962 Bronze Elizabeth Davenport
1998 Bronze Gurmeet Kaur
2014 Bronze Annu Rani