LUCKNOW, Sept. 19 -- Javelin throw player Sachin Yadav, 25, brought pride to the country and UP Police by securing fourth place at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, UP Police officials stated in an official release on Thursday. "Representing the Uttar Pradesh Police athletics team, Sachin Yadav, a skilled javelin throw player from Baghpat and currently posted in Gautam Buddh Nagar, showcased an impressive performance in the final match of the World Athletics Championships 2025 held in Tokyo, Japan," stated a senior police official. In the championship, where 25 countries participated, Yadav achieved a personal best throw of 86.27 metres, narrowly missing a medal by a small margin. His performance is a matter of pride for India, as he not only competed with top players but also outperformed experienced athletes like Neeraj Chopra. UP DGP Rajeev Krishna congratulated Yadav, stating that his historic achievement in the championships is a testament to the hard work and discipline of the entire UP Police team. This achievement was made possible due to the policies of the UP chief minister, who promotes sports culture within the UP Police. The UP Police is committed to further strengthening Yadav's training and facilities to help him continue bringing glory to the country and the team, he stated. This was Sachin Yadav's debut in the World Championship finals, where he achieved his personal best throw. Earlier this year, he won a silver medal in the Asian Athletics Championship with a throw of 85.16 metres...