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Asian Games 2026: 17-year-old Kumkum Mohod shoots a perfect 10 to make Asiad recurve archery history

Mohod Kumkum Anil has successfully reached the final of the women's individual recurve archery event. She accomplished this feat by defeating Zhu Jingyi in the semifinals with a score of 6-2. Earlier, Kumkum stunned world champion Kang Chaeyoung, securing her place in the finals. The talented archer has demonstrated exceptional…

The Economic Times · Oct 3

Asian Games Day 14 India full schedule: Men's team eyes cricket gold against Pakistan, hockey title and Olympic quotas

On Day 14 of the Asian Games 2026, India will compete in several significant events. The men's cricket team will face Pakistan for the gold medal, while the men's hockey team will play Malaysia. Important Olympic qualification opportunities are available in archery and wrestling, where multiple athletes will seek medals.…

The Economic Times · Oct 3

Asian Games 2026: Double gold medallist Neeru Dhanda named women's flag-bearer for closing ceremony

Star Indian trap shooter Neeru Dhanda has been named India's women's flag-bearer for Sunday's Asian Games closing ceremony after a stellar campaign in which the ace trap shooter won two gold medals and a team silver, making her one of the country's most successful athletes at the continental event.

The Economic Times · Oct 2

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Shooting at cousin's place, coach Mansher Singh's support: Trap shooter Neeru Dhanda speaks on historic Asian Games campaign, eyes LA2028 Olympics gold

Asian Games 2026 double-gold medallist Neeru Dhanda opened up about her journey in trap shooting, crediting coach Mansher Singh for supporting her career over the past six years. Dhanda recalled starting out with her cousin Lakshya Sheoran’s equipment before joining the Bhopal Shooting Academy. After her historic Asian Games campaign,…

The Economic Times · Oct 2

India bow out of Asian Games men's volleyball after Pakistan quarterfinal defeat

The Indian men's volleyball team concluded their Asian Games 2026 campaign with a loss to Pakistan. They were defeated 0-3 in the quarterfinals, failing to capitalize on early leads in each set. Earlier in the day, India secured a medal in men's sepaktakraw by defeating Vietnam 2-0. Mansi and Yamini…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

Asian Games 2026: Indian women's team loses 1-2 to Hong Kong, signs off with bronze medal

Indian women's squash team faced a challenging semifinal against Hong Kong, ending their campaign with a bronze medal. Anahat Singh lost a gripping first match after squandering four match points, which proved vital. Tanvi Khanna managed to secure a win in the second match, keeping India's hopes alive briefly. Unfortunately,…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

India vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Semi-Final 2026: Live Streaming, Playing 11, weather forecast and pitch report

India vs Sri Lanka Playing 11: India take on Sri Lanka in the second semi-final of the Asian Games 2026 men's cricket event at Korogi Sports Park, with full squads, pitch report, head to head numbers and live streaming details for fans in India.

The Economic Times · Oct 1

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Asian Games 2026: Neeru Dhanda, Kynan Chenai clinch gold medal in trap mixed team shooting event

Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai achieved a gold medal in the trap mixed team shooting event. They shot a score of 34 in the finals after qualifying in the fourth position. Neeru earlier made history by winning India's first individual Asian Games gold medal in trap shooting. Alongside her teammates,…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Asian Games 2026: Indian women's compound archery team sets gold medal clash with China

The Indian women's compound archery team successfully defeated South Korea in a thrilling semifinal match. India won by a narrow margin of 235-233, demonstrating impressive skill and teamwork throughout the competition. Prithika, Jyothi, and Chikitha were instrumental in securing the victory with multiple perfect scores. Despite pressure from the South…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

Asian Games 2026: India wins silver medal in women's trap team event

The Indian women's shooting team of Neeru, Aashima Ahlawat, and Manisha Keer won a silver medal at the Asian Games. They finished with a score of 328 points, three points ahead of Kuwait, which took bronze. Neeru had a standout performance scoring 118 out of 125, while her teammates contributed…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

Asian Games 2026: Indian men's hockey team hammer Bangladesh 10-0, set up Pakistan semi-final

India thrashed Bangladesh 10-0 to complete a fifth consecutive win and finish top of Pool A at the Asian Games 2026. Captain Harmanpreet Singh scored a hat-trick, while Shilanand Lakra netted twice as the defending champions dominated despite heavy rain and a waterlogged pitch. India will now face arch-rivals Pakistan…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

India vs Afghanistan 2nd Quarter-Final, Asian Games 2026: Live streaming, playing 11, squads, weather and pitch report

Ind vs Afg Live Streaming and Weather Report: India face Afghanistan in the 2nd quarter-final of the Asian Games 2026 on September 28. Check match timings, live streaming, TV telecast, predicted playing 11, full squads, weather and pitch report, and details on how to watch the India vs Afghanistan cricket…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

Asian Games 2026 Day 9 full schedule: Men's cricket, javelin, steeplechase headline India's action-packed day

India is set for a busy Day 9 at the Asian Games, with multiple medal events scheduled across different sports. The men's cricket team will begin its campaign against Afghanistan at the quarter-final stage. Athletics events will feature prominent Indian athletes like Avinash Sable and Lovlina Borgohain competing for medals.…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

Asian Games 2026: Ancy Sojan clinches long jump silver; Harita Bhadra wins bronze in women's 200m

Ancy Sojan secured a silver medal in the women's long jump competition at the Asian Games. She recorded a best jump of 6.53 m to finish behind Huang Yingying of China, who produced a late 6.55 m jump to snatch gold. Harita Bhadra earned a bronze medal in the women's…

The Economic Times · Sep 27

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The Economic Times · Sep 27

Asian Games 2026: Anahat Singh settles for silver, loses squash singles final

Anahat Singh lost in the women's singles squash final at the Asian Games 2026. She competed against Malaysia's Sivasangari Subramaniam but was unable to secure a victory. Meanwhile, Abhay Singh also earned a silver medal in men's singles but missed Olympic qualification. He reached the final after defeating Pakistan's Muhammad…

The Economic Times · Sep 26

Asian Games 2026: Who has won medals so far? Complete list of India's medal winners, latest medal tally and day 7 highlights

India Medal Tally at Asian Games 2026: India added a silver in the men's marathon, a silver in women's shooting and a bronze in mixed doubles squash on day 7 of the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, taking the country's overall medal count to 26 and its rank to 12th.…

The Economic Times · Sep 25

Asian Games 2026: After team silver, India fail to bag men's 50m rifle 3 position individual medal

Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Niraj Kumar did not secure medals in the men's 50m rifle event at the Asian Games. Aishwary finished in fifth place with 327.6 points, while Niraj came in last with 299 points. Gold and silver medals were awarded to Chinese shooters Liu Yukun and Zhang…

The Economic Times · Sep 25

Asian Games 2026: India crush Nepal 48-24 to reach women's kabaddi final

India's women's kabaddi team secured a spot in the Asian Games 2026 final by defeating Nepal. The match ended with a score of 48-24, showcasing the team's strong performance. India led 31-17 at halftime and maintained their advantage throughout the match. In addition to kabaddi, India had success in other…

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The Economic Times · Sep 25

Asian Games 2026: India beat Japan 3-1 to book women's hockey semifinal berth

India's women's hockey team achieved a significant win over Japan with a score of 3-1 in Pool B. They scored twice in the first half through Lalremsiami and Ishika to establish a strong lead. Navneet Kaur added another goal in the third quarter, demonstrating their competitive edge. Although Japan managed…

The Economic Times · Sep 25

Meet Suruchi Singh: Shooter from Manu Bhaker's hometown, trained at same shooting academy under Bhaker's former coach and has now won gold in Asian games 2026 mixed team event

Suruchi Singh, who shares her hometown of Jhajjar with Manu Bhaker and trained under the same coach at the same shooting academy, won India's second gold at the Asian Games 2026 alongside Kamaljeet in the 10m air pistol mixed team event. The 20-year-old had earlier broken Bhaker's junior world record…

The Economic Times · Sep 25

Asian Games 2026: India secures silver medal in men's 50 m rifle 3 positions team event

India won silver in the men’s 50m rifle 3 positions team event at the Asian Games, with Rudrankksh Patil, Aishwary Pratap Tomar and Niraj Kumar finishing behind China. India also secured guaranteed medals in squash and table tennis after mixed doubles pairs advanced to the semifinals in both events.

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Asian Games 2026: Indian fencers Bhavani, Shreya bow out in R16 women's sabre individual

Bhavani Devi concluded her fencing journey in the women's sabre individual event at the Asian Games. She secured a place in the knockout stages after winning two must-win matches. However, she was eliminated in the round of 16 by China's Rao Xueyi, a silver medallist at the 2026 Worlds. Meanwhile,…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Asian Games 2026: India finishes 4th in men's 10 m air-pistol team event

Kamaljeet, Kedarling Balakrishna, and Aakash Bhardwaj ranked fourth in the men's 10m air pistol team event at the Asian Games. Roshibina Devi won her second consecutive silver medal in women's sanda, losing to China’s Zhang Xiaoyu. Satnam Singh and Salman Khan secured a bronze medal in men's double sculls racing…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Asian Games 2026 India Schedule Today, September 24: Wushu, athletics, shooting, rowing in focus as India eyes gold rush

India Asian Games 2026 Full Schedule Today, September 24, Indian athletes will compete for medals across multiple sports disciplines. Events include rowing, wushu, athletics, and shooting, which feature numerous top competitors. Athletes Asha Ilango and Niharika Vashisht will participate in the women's triple jump final, and Roshibina Devi will face…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Asian Games 2026: Satnam-Salman, Balraj Panwar qualify for rowing finals

Indian rowers performed well at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, advancing to their respective finals. Satnam Singh and Salman Khan finished second in men's double sculls, securing a final spot. Balraj Panwar qualified for Final A in men's single sculls after a strong third-place finish in his heat. The Indian…

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