Asian Games 2026

October 1, 2026 8:26 AM

Asian Games: Chikitha bows out in compound women’s singles quarterfinal

India’s Chikitha Taniparthi was knocked out of the women’s compound individual event after a narrow 144-143 defeat to Indonesia’s Nurisa Dian Ashrifah in the quarterfinals at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Thursday. Chikitha trailed after the opening two ends but fought back strongly in the ...

September 30, 2026 4:25 PM

Sunil Kumar wins second consecutive Asian Games bronze

Sunil Kumar became the first Indian Greco Roman wrestler to win two Asian Games medals after clinching a bronze in the men's 87kg with a technical superiority win over Philippines' Roberts Callum Johnston on the opening day of the wrestling competition, in Nagoya Wednesday. Locking his rival's righ...

September 30, 2026 3:41 PM

Asian Games: President Murmu congratulates Priya Ghanghas on boxing bronze

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday congratulated Indian boxer Priya Ghanghas on winning the bronze medal in the women's 60kg category at the Asian Games 2026, praising her “grit and focus” and wishing her continued success. Priya, the reigning Commonwealth Games champion, went down 1-4 to Ch...