Now, as part of the Mountainside track and field team, Mitchell is throwing again. This time, it’s the javelin he’s sending into flight, and he’s throwing it farther than he ever had before.

17-year-old Himanshu Jakhar has created history by winning a gold medal in boys’ javelin throw at the U-18 Asian Athletics Championships in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. It has proved to be India's ...