India’s Prachi Choudhary won bronze in the women’s 400m final on Saturday, clinching India’s 30th overall medal at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi Nagoya. Bahrain’s Salwa Eid Naser, who took gold in the event, broke the Games record en route to a scintillating win where she dominated the field from start to finish. The…
India’s Sawan Barwal clinched the silver medal in men’s marathon at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 in Japan on Saturday. Barwal finished second behind Japan’s Ichitaka Yamashita (2:10:49) with a new National Record of 2 hours 11 minutes 37 seconds, becoming only the fourth Indian man in history to win an Asian Games medal in…
Indian hurdler Jyothi Yarraji did not start in the women’s 100m hurdles heats in the ongoing Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on Saturday. The official Asian Games website had a DNS (Did Not Start) beside her name on the Heat 1 entry list. The Andhra Pradesh athlete had won silver in the previous edition…
There was no Indian flag waiting for Sawan Barwal at the finish line. A few metres away, Japan’s gold medallist Ichitaka Yamashita and China’s bronze medallist Peiyou Feng had already wrapped themselves in their national colours. Barwal stood between them in his blue India bib, smiling after creating a piece of Indian sporting history, but…
MA Yinglong – China (PB-17.11m, SB-17.11m) SU Wen – China (PB-17.40m, SB-17.40m) Praveen CHITHRAVEL – India (PB-17.37m, SB-17.08m) Karthik UNNIKRISHNAN – India (PB-17.10m, SB-16.80m) Manato MIYAO – Japan (PB-16.64m, SB-16.64m) KIM Donghyuk – South Korea (PB-16.27m, SB-16.27m) KIM Jangwoo – South Korea (PB-17.13m, SB-16.94m) Salim AL RAWAHI – Oman (PB-15.31m, SB-15.31m) Gabriel LEE – Singapore…
