Asian Games: Athletics leads India’s seven-medal haul, three boxers assure medals

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India showcased a stellar performance at the Asian Games 2026, clinching a total of seven medals, predominantly in athletics and squash.

Parul Chaudhary shone brightly, securing a bronze in the women’s 3000m steeplechase.

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  • India showcased a stellar performance at the Asian Games 2026, clinching a total of seven medals, predominantly in athletics and squash.
  • Parul Chaudhary shone brightly, securing a bronze in the women’s 3000m steeplechase.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:30:52 UTC.

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  2. Who is Sarvesh Kushare? From Hangzhou heartbreak to Asian Games silver in Japan

  3. Asian Games: Why India dropped out of top 10 despite winning seven more medals

  4. Asian Games: Athletics leads India’s seven-medal haul, three boxers assure medals

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Kushare cleared 2.25m to finish second. Chinese Taipei's Chao-hsuan Fu also cleared 2.25m but won gold, while South Korea's Sanghyeok Woo took bronze with a best effort of 2.22m. He cleared 2.10m, 2.14m, 2.18m, 2.22m and 2.25m before failing to clear 2.

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