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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 25

Asian Games 2026: Indian Army officer couldn't swim, began rowing despite being afraid of water; now he has won a bronze medal in Japan

Asian Games 2026 medal winner: Naib Subedar Salman Khan, who once drove a cab on the Delhi-Gurgaon road to support his family after his father's death, has won bronze in men's double sculls rowing at the Asian Games in Nagoya. Despite being afraid of water and unable to swim, he…

The Economic Times · Sep 25

Vithya Ramaraj anchors India to mixed 4x400m silver at Asian Games

India achieved a silver medal in the mixed 4x400m relay at the Asian Games, clocking 3:14.46. Vithya Ramaraj performed a strong anchor leg to help the team finish second. Bahrain won the gold medal with a time of 3:12.87, followed closely by the bronze medalist team. Indian athlete Seema Kumari…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Asian Games 2026: Anahat, Tanvi book seat in all-India women's singles squash quarterfinal

Anahat Singh has reached the quarterfinals in the women's singles squash competition at the Asian Games. Alongside Anahat, Tanvi Khanna has also advanced after defeating another player in a competitive match. Additionally, the mixed doubles pairing of Joshna Chinappa and Velavan Senthilkumar progressed to the quarterfinals by winning their match.…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Asian Games Hockey: Dilpreet fires another hat-trick as India beat Korea 8-1 to continue winning run

India's men's hockey team achieved an impressive 8-2 victory over Korea in their latest match. Dilpreet Singh scored an exceptional hat-trick, contributing significantly to the team's success. Other goals came from Abhishek, Shilanand Lakra, Harmanpreet Singh, and Rajinder Singh. Despite the strong lead, India missed several penalty corner opportunities that…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Asian Games 2026: Tough draws for Lakshya, Sindhu; Satwik-Chirag eye another gold

India's badminton athletes, including Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu, are preparing for individual competitions at the Asian Games. Each player faces challenging draws, with expectations to recover from previous losses. Defending champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have a favorable path to the semifinals. The Indian men's team secured a…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Asian Games wrestling: 'Wrestling is just a page in the book of life', says Dipanshi; ready to take senior leap

At 17, Indian wrestler Dipanshi is set to make her Asian Games debut in the 50kg category with limited senior-level experience. The three-time Asian championship gold medallist says she approaches the challenge with excitement rather than fear, while focusing on learning from established competitors, staying disciplined and developing her own…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Asian Games 2026: 'Mobile Legends' Group Draw Sets Up Early Clash Between Title Contenders

The draw for "Mobile Legends: Bang Bang" at the 2026 Asian Games has been released by Moonton Games. Did you notice the issue? Indonesia and Malaysia ended up in the same group, and only two teams from that group will advance.

Player One · Sep 24

Asian Games 2026: Anant Jeet Singh Naruka and Parinaaz Dhaliwal win bronze in mixed team skeet event

Anant Jeet Singh Naruka and Parinaaz Dhaliwal secured a bronze medal in the mixed team skeet event. They achieved a score of 44 during the final rounds. This accomplishment brings India's total medal tally in shooting to eight, including four silver and four bronze medals. The Indian duo qualified for…

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Asian Games 2026: India’s shooting gold wait stretches to Day 5 as men’s 10m air pistol team misses medal

India's shooting team faced a letdown, ending in fourth place in the men's 10m air pistol team event. Kamaljeet, Aakash Bhardwaj, and Kedarling Uchaganve were unable to qualify for the individual finals, achieving a combined score of 1727—just shy of Japan's bronze medal score of 1730. Similarly, the women's 10m…

The Economic Times · Sep 24