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India's Neeraj Chopra Eyes Gold at Asian Games 2026
Neeraj Chopra, India's star javelin thrower, is set to compete in the Asian Games 2026 in Nagoya, Japan, later this month. As a former Olympic and World Champion, Chopra aims to defend his Asian Games title amidst strong competition. The Games, beginning January 20, offer a platform for Indian athletes to showcase their talents on a continental stage.
Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghosal Clinch Mixed Doubles Gold at Asian Games
Indian squash players Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghosal secured the mixed doubles gold medal at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. They triumphed over Malaysia’s Aifa Azman and Mohammad Syafiq Kamal with a scoreline of 11-10, 11-8. This victory highlights India's growing prowess in squash and adds to its medal tally at the Games.
India's Ace Squash Player Dipika Pallikal Shines at Asian Games
Dipika Pallikal, India's ace squash player, has advanced to the quarterfinals at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Her strong performance marks a successful comeback and boosts India's medal prospects in squash. The event is ongoing, with Pallikal's victories highlighting her skill and determination, reinforcing India's presence in racquet sports.
India Clinches Bronze in Men's 4x100m Relay at Asian Games
The Indian men's 4x100m relay team won a bronze medal at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, finishing with a time of 38.85 seconds. This marks India's first medal in this event since 2010, achieved by athletes Amoj Jacob, Noah Nirmal Tom, Muhammed Anas Yahiya, and Arokia Rajiv. The achievement boosts India's standing in athletics internationally.
India Clinches Historic Victory at Asian Games Kabaddi Final
The Indian men's kabaddi team secured a historic gold medal at the Asian Games by defeating Iran in a thrilling final in Hangzhou, China. This marks India's eighth gold in men's kabaddi at the Games and a return to the top after their previous bronze finish. Key players like Pawan Sehrawat and Naveen Kumar were instrumental in the 31-29 victory, reaffirming India's dominance in the sport.
India's Historic Victory at the Asian Games Archery Event
The Indian archery team achieved a historic gold medal in the recurve team event at the Asian Games in Doha, Qatar. Atanu Das, Dhiraj Bommadevara, and Tarundeep Rai defeated South Korea 5-3, marking India's first gold in this category at the Asian Games. This victory underscores India's growing prowess in archery and boosts Olympic aspirations.
