Toor (2018 Jakarta, 2023 Hangzhou) became the fourth Indian shot putter to defend his Asian Games after Parduman Singh Brar (1954 and 1958), Joginder Singh (1966 and 1970) and Bahadur Singh Chouhan (1978 and 1982).
For the first time in over 100-years of history at Olympics, India hopes to win the first medal in athletics through the young gun Neerja Chopra in javelin