India won several medals at the Asian Games on October 2. The women’s recurve team, Lovlina Borgohain, Parveen Hooda, Ankush Panghal, and the women’s hockey team secured gold. The recurve mixed and men’s teams got silver, while Nethra Kumanan and the sailing duo Harshita Tomar and Shital Verma won bronze medals.

Recurve Women's Team Semifinal: India (Kumkum Mohod, Ankita Bhakat, Kirti) beat China 5-1.

Recurve Women's Team Medal Match: India beat South Korea 5-3 to win GOLD.

Recurve Mixed Team Semifinal: India (Dhiraj Bommadevara, Kumkum Mohod) beat Japan 5-3.

Recurve Mixed Team Medal Match: India lost to China 3-5 to win SILVER.

Recurve Men's Team Semifinal: India (Dhiraj Bommadevara, Neeraj Chauhan, Yashdeep Bhoge) beat Iran 6-0.

Recurve Men's Team Medal Match: India lost to South Korea 1-5 to win SILVER.

BOXING

Women's 75kg Final: Lovlina Borgohain beat Bao Ziyi (China) 5-0 to win GOLD.

Women's 65kg Final: Parveen Hooda beat Chen Nien-chin (Chinese Taipei) 3-2 to win GOLD.

Men's 80kg Final: Ankush Panghal beat Kim Minseong (South Korea) 4-0 to win GOLD.

CANOE SLALOM

Women's Kayak Cross Individual: Shikha Chouhan ranked 9th (83.31) and qualified.

Men's Kayak Cross Individual: Pradhyumna Singh Rathod ranked 9th (79.85) and qualified.

Women's Kayak Cross Quarterfinal: Shikha Chouhan finished 3rd in Heat 1 and did not advance.

Men's Kayak Cross Quarterfinal: Pradhyumna Singh Rathod finished 4th in Heat 2 and did not advance.

CYCLING TRACK

Women's Omnium (Harshita Jakhar): Ranked 12th in Scratch Race (1/4), 11th in Tempo Race (2/4), 12th in Elimination Race (3/4), and 11th overall after Points Race (4/4).

Men's Keirin First Round: Ronaldo Singh Laitonjam placed 5th (10.802); David Beckham Elkatohchoongo placed 3rd (10.929).

Men's Keirin Repechages: Ronaldo Singh Laitonjam placed 6th (11.930, eliminated); David Beckham Elkatohchoongo placed 3rd (10.497) and qualified.

Men's Keirin Semifinals: David Beckham Elkatohchoongo placed 5th (10.578, eliminated).

Men's Keirin Final (Placement): David Beckham Elkatohchoongo finished 6th overall (11.936).

Men's Madison Final: Harshveer Singh Sekhon and Vishavjeet Singh finished 8th (-39 pts).

GOLF

Women's Individual Stroke Play (Round 3): Pranavi Urs shot a 4-under 66 to hold 1st Place (-15) heading into the final round; Aditi Ashok also competed in Round 3.

Men's Individual & Team Stroke Play (Round 3): Yuvraj Sandhu placed 23rd (+1); Men's Team currently ranked 6th (-11).

HOCKEY

Women's Final: India beat China to win GOLD.

RUGBY SEVENS

Women's Pool E: India beat Malaysia 26-5 (advanced to 5th-8th place classification bracket).

SAILING

Women's Skiff (49erFX) Final: Harshita Tomar & Shital Verma won BRONZE after China's disqualification in three races.

Women's Dinghy Final: Nethra Kumanan placed 6th in Race 1 and 1st in Race 2 to win BRONZE overall.

Men's Dinghy Final: Vishnu Saravanan placed 4th overall and missed out on the podium.

SEPAKTAKRAW

Women's Quadrant Preliminary Group A: India lost to Thailand 0-2 (finished group without a win).

Men's Quadrant Semifinal: India lost to Japan 0-2 (12-15, 13-15) to win BRONZE.

TAEKWONDO

Mixed Virtual Taekwondo Round of 16: Kashish Malik beat Siu Wai Lam (Hong Kong) 2-0.

Mixed Virtual Taekwondo Quarterfinal: Kashish Malik lost to Rita Bakisheva (Kazakhstan) 1-2.

VOLLEYBALL

Men's Team (5th-8th Place Classification): India beat South Korea 3-1 (25-16, 25-20, 23-25, 25-23); advanced to the 5th-6th place match.

WRESTLING

Men's Freestyle 65kg:

* 1/8 Final: Sujeet beat Sayed Omar Zazai (Afghanistan) 13-3.

* 1/4 Final: Sujeet beat Abbas Ebrahimzadehsavadkouhi (Iran) 10-0.

* Semifinal: Sujeet beat Kotaro Kiyooka (Japan) 3-3 (won on criteria).

* Final: Sujeet beat Abdulmazhid Kudiev (Tajikistan) 10-9 (came back from 2-9 down) to win GOLD.

Women's 50kg:

* 1/8 Final: Dipanshi lost to Yui Susaki (Japan) 0-11.

* Repechage: Dipanshi beat Samnang Dit (Cambodia) 10-0 via technical superiority.

* Bronze Medal Match: Dipanshi lost to Zeinep Bayanova (Kazakhstan) 11-4.

Men's Freestyle 125kg 1/8 Final: Rajat Ruhal lost to Yedige Kassimbek (Kazakhstan) 3-8.

Women's 76kg 1/8 Final: Priya Malik lost to Aiperi Medet Kyzy (Kyrgyzstan) 1-6.

Published on Oct 02, 2026