Asian Games: India clinch mixed 4x100m relay bronze, set national record

September 29, 2026 6:41 PM

Asian Games: India clinch mixed 4x100m relay bronze, set national record

India signed off from the mixed 4x100m relay final at the Asian Games 2026 with a bronze medal and a new national record as Gurindervir Singh, Sneha Sathyanarayana, Animesh Kujur and Harita Bhadra combined to clock 41.06 seconds in Nagoya on Tuesday. The Indian quartet produced a season-best effort to finish third, improving the previous National Record of 41.35 seconds set by Ragul Kumar, Nithya Gandhe, Animesh and Sneha at the World Relays 2026 in Gaborone. China claimed the gold medal in 40...

Asian Games 2026: Ancy Sojan clinches long jump silver; Harita Bhadra wins bronze in women’s 200m

September 27, 2026 5:31 PM

Asian Games 2026: Ancy Sojan clinches long jump silver; Harita Bhadra wins bronze in women’s 200m

India's Ancy Sojan led for a major part of the competition before settling for the silver medal in the women's long jump competition at the Asian Games here on Sunday. Ancy recorded a best jump of 6.53m to finish behind Huang Yingying of China, who produced a late 6.55m jump to snatch gold. Earlier, India's Harita Bhadra clinched the bronze medal in the women's 200m, clocking 23.20 seconds in the final. Bhadra finished third, just ahead of Japan's Ido Abigeirufuka, who clocked 23.21 seconds. ...