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India’s dominance in continental javelin throw soared to another spectacular peak at the Asian Games 2026 as young throwers Yash Vir Singh and Rohit Yadav captured the silver and bronze medals, respectively, in a fiercely contested men’s javelin final. The double-podium triumph reaffirms India’s deep reservoir of world-class javelin talent, …

Indian distance running stalwart Parul Chaudhary added another glorious chapter to her international career by capturing the bronze medal in the women’s 5000m final at the Asian Games 2026. Displaying trademark grit, tactical maturity, and a punishing late acceleration, the seasoned athlete from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, secured her second individual …

Indian long jumper Murali Sreeshankar produced a masterclass in grit and composure at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, claiming the silver medal in the men’s long jump final despite a painful ankle sprain that abruptly halted his campaign after the fourth round. The 27-year-old athlete from Palakkad recorded a …

Indian badminton ace and two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu put on a masterclass of controlled aggression and tactical brilliance at the 2026 Asian Games, securing a commanding straight-game victory over Japan’s rising phenom Tomoka Miyazaki. Facing a tricky, agile opponent on the court, the experienced Indian shuttler dictated the tempo …

Riding on grit, raw determination, and fierce patriotic pride, the Indian men’s kabaddi team reasserted continental supremacy by edging out arch-rivals Iran in an electrifying, high-stakes final at the 2026 Asian Games. While the breathless clash on the mat kept fans on the edge of their seats, Indian skipper Pawan …

Indian track and field sensation Prachi Choudhary put on an electrifying display of endurance and sheer speed to secure a hard-fought bronze medal in the women’s 400m final at the Asian Games. Clocking a blistering finish in the final straight, Choudhary edged past top continental contenders to step onto the …

The Indian men’s hockey team delivered an exceptional tactical masterclass at the 2026 Asian Games, overpowering hosts Japan with a clinical 2-0 victory to march decisively into the tournament semifinals. Riding on high-tempo offensive rotations, lethal penalty corner conversions, and an impregnable defensive line, the Men in Blue neutralized Japan’s …

The Indian men’s badminton team concluded an impressive campaign at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, securing the bronze medal after enduring a hard-fought 1-3 defeat against powerhouse China in a high-voltage semifinal tie at the Ichinomiya City Municipal Gymnasium. Despite world-class doubles duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty …

Indian shotgun shooters delivered another notable performance on the continental stage at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, securing the bronze medal in the women’s skeet team event. The Indian contingent—comprising Olympian Raiza Dhillon, Ganemat Sekhon, and Maheshwari Chauhan—demonstrated consistent marksmanship across two days of qualifying rounds to step …

Defending champions India continued their ruthless dominance on the mat at the 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, securing a commanding 48-25 victory over Bangladesh in their third Group A encounter at the Tokai Citizens Gymnasium. The resounding triumph marked the Indian men’s team’s third consecutive victory in the group …