Asian Games gold medallist Tajinderpal Singh Toor broke the 19-year-old national record in shot put on his way to clinch the gold at the Asian Indoor Athletic Championships 2024 in Tehran. The 29-year-old recorded his best throw of 19.72m to defend his title surpassing the 19-year-old record of 19.60m throw, which was previously recorded by Vikas Gowda in 2005.