Asian Games: Nethra Kumanan wins bronze in women’s dinghy sailing
Nagoya: India’s Nethra Kumanan clinched the bronze medal in the women’s dinghy event at the Asian Games sailing competition on Friday, adding to the country’s medal tally. The 29-year-old Olympian from Chennai accumulated 14 points, including seven from…
Asian Games: Parveen Hooda wins boxing gold, shares emotional moment with Taiwan’s Chen
Nagoya: Indian boxer Parveen Hooda clinched the women’s 65kg gold at the Asian Games after a hard-fought final against Taiwan’s Chen Nien-chin on Friday, with the contest ending in a display of sportsmanship as the two boxers embraced in the ring.…
Asian Games: India’s men’s quadrant team wins historic sepaktakraw bronze
Nagoya: India’s men’s sepaktakraw quadrant team clinched a historic bronze medal at the Asian Games, securing the country’s first-ever podium finish in the event. India advanced to the semifinals unbeaten, topping Group A with key victories, including a…
Asian Games: Ankush Panghal wins boxing gold, completes India’s hat-trick
Nagoya: Ankush Panghal defeated South Korea’s Kim Minseong 4-0 in the men’s 80kg final to win gold at the Asian Games on Friday, becoming the first Indian male boxer since Amit Panghal in 2018 to claim the title. Ankush’s victory completed a hat-trick of…
Asian Games: Sujeet Kalkal wins wrestling gold after stunning comeback in final
Nagoya: India’s Sujeet Kalkal clinched the men’s 65kg freestyle wrestling gold at the Asian Games on Friday, overturning a seven-point deficit in the final and defeating an Olympic champion on his way to the title. Kalkal produced a remarkable comeback…
Asian Games: India end 44-year wait for women’s hockey gold, seal LA 2028 berth
Kakamigahara (Japan): India ended a 44-year wait for Asian Games women’s hockey gold, beating defending champions China 1-0 in a tense final on Friday to also secure direct qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Lalremsiami struck the decisive…
Asian Games 2026: Neeru Dhanda, Kynan Chenai win trap mixed team gold
Nagoya: Indian shooters Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai won the gold medal in the trap mixed team event at the Asian Games 2026 on Wednesday, setting a new Asian record in the final. The Indian duo, who qualified for the final in fourth place with a…
Asian Games 2026: India win men’s compound team gold with thrilling China victory
Nagoya: Indian archers Kushal Dalal, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav and Ganesh Maniratnam Thirumuru won the gold medal in the men’s compound team event at the Asian Games 2026 after edging China 238-237 in a thrilling final on Wednesday. India staged a…
Asian Games 2026: Sunil Kumar wins Greco-Roman 87kg bronze
Nagoya: Indian wrestler Sunil Kumar won the bronze medal in the men’s Greco-Roman 87kg category at the Asian Games 2026, defeating the Philippines’ Callum Johnston Roberts 9-0 by technical superiority on Wednesday. The victory opened…
Asian Games 2026: India win gold in women’s 4x400m relay
New Delhi: India clinched the gold medal in the women’s 4x400m relay at the Asian Games 2026, with Kiran Pahal, Machettira Poovamma, Prachi and Vithya Ramraj combining for a winning performance. The Indian quartet clocked 3:29.69 to finish at the top of…