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Jyothi Surekha Vennam leads India to archery gold
India's women's compound archery team won gold at the Asian Games 2026 on September 30, beating China 238-234 in the final and equalling the world record score of 238, India's seventh gold…
Anahat Singh, Tanvi Khanna power India past Singapore in squash
India's women's squash team beat Singapore 2-0 in the Asian Games 2026 quarterfinals on September 30, with Anahat Singh and Tanvi Khanna both winning their individual matches to secure India a team…
Kiran Pahal, Poovamma lead India to relay gold
India's women's 4x400m relay team won gold at the Asian Games 2026 on September 29, clocking 3:29.69 to beat Bahrain's Salwa Eid Naser-led squad, India's first athletics gold of the Games and…
Neeru Dhanda’s Asian record: 28 out of 30 targets
Neeru Dhanda won gold in women's trap shooting at the Asian Games 2026 on September 29 with an Asian record score of 28 out of 30, becoming the first Indian woman to…
Ankush Panghal: First Indian male boxer in a final in eight years
India's Ankush Panghal and Parveen Hooda both reached Asian Games 2026 boxing gold-medal bouts on September 29, guaranteeing at least two silvers, while Narender Berwal settled for bronze in the men's over-90kg…
Why Neeraj Chopra is missing the Asian Games 2026
India's javelin throw challenge at the Asian Games 2026 rests on Rohit Yadav and Yash Vir Singh in Neeraj Chopra's absence, with India chasing a third straight gold in the event.
What’s at stake: Squash gold and an LA 2028 Olympic spot
Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh both reached the squash singles finals at the Asian Games 2026 on September 27, with a gold medal for either carrying direct qualification for the LA 2028…
North Korea’s Ri Song-gum sets world record as Mirabai Chanu wins silver
Mirabai Chanu won silver in the women's 49kg weightlifting event at the Asian Games 2026 on September 23, ending India's 28-year wait for an Asian Games weightlifting medal, with a total lift…
Raiza Dhillon, Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Maheshwari Chauhan win skeet bronze
India won bronze in the women's skeet team event at the Asian Games 2026 on September 23, their 7th shooting medal of the Games, with Raiza Dhillon, Parinaaz Dhaliwal and Maheshwari Chauhan…
Jugraj Singh scores four as India rout Sri Lanka in hockey
India's men's hockey team thrashed Sri Lanka 16-1 at the Asian Games 2026 on September 22, with Jugraj Singh scoring four goals and Abhishek and Dilpreet Singh each completing hat-tricks.