Six gold medals across boxing, wrestling, hockey highlight Asian Games Day 13

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India produced a stunning six-gold haul on the penultimate day of the Asian Games on Friday, with the women's hockey team, three boxers, archers and wrestler Sujeet Kalkal leading a late surge that took the country into the top five of the medal table.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:30:35 UTC.

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