Overview

• Hooda won gold with a 66.37m championship record, Sundar Singh Gurjar took silver at 64.76m, Cuba’s Guillermo Varona Gonzalez earned bronze with 63.34m, and Ajeet Singh Yadav finished fourth at 61.77m.
• Neutral Paralympic Athlete Denis Gnezdilov broke the F40 shot put world record twice with 11.85m and 11.92m to claim gold.
• Bulgaria’s Ruzhdi extended his dominance in the F55 shot put with a sixth straight world title, setting a 12.94m world record.
• Further meet marks fell, including Bartosz Gorczak’s F53 shot put championship record of 8.67m and Osiris Aneth Machado’s F44 discus championship record of 44.36m.
• India’s medal count rose to five at this stage of the championships, with events ongoing and the standings continuing to evolve.