Hangzhou, China, October 02, 2023, Saudi shooter Mohammed Tolo clinched a silver medal in shot put at the 19th Asian Games "Hangzhou 2022." Prince Fahd bin Jalawi bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed, the head of the Saudi delegation, witnessed the competition.
Tolo's impressive throw of 20.18 meters during his third attempt secured his lead. However, in the final attempt, Indian athlete "Toor" claimed gold with a 20.36-meter throw, leaving Tolo with the silver. China's Liu earned the bronze with a 19.97-meter throw.
Prince Fahd bin Jalawi extended congratulations to Tolo and expressed confidence in his potential to secure future gold medals. He highlighted Tolo's youth, being just 22 years old, as an advantage among his competitors.
Tolo, thrilled with his silver medal debut at Asian tournaments, aspires to surpass his colleague Sultan Al-Habashi's record of three consecutive Asian gold medals.