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India captures Gold in Asian Games Mixed Team Trap shooting as Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai triumph

The shooting pair mounted a sensational comeback to defeat Qatar and China, setting a new Asian record of 34 points.

Kiran Pahal, Poovamma Machettira, Prachi Choudhary, and Vithya Ramraj dominated the track to win gold for India.

Sahil and Chikitha shot nerve-wracking 10s in the final end to win gold and secure qualification for the 2028 Olympic Games.

The women’s trio delivered an archery masterclass to defeat China in the gold medal encounter in Aichi-Nagoya.

India’s athletics squad excelled in Aichi-Nagoya as Ancy Sojan leaped to a silver medal and Kushare tied for second in men’s high jump.

India’s squash prodigies settled for silver after hard-fought summit clashes against Malaysian top seeds in Nagoya.

India established dominance on the mat as the men’s team won 40-34 and women’s squad triumphed 37-34 in two thrilling finals against Iran.

Sawan Barwal clocked a national-record time of 2:11:37 in the men’s marathon to become India’s first medal winner in the event since 1982.

Defending champion Tajinderpal Singh Toor added another medal to India’s track and field tally in Nagoya.

Dominant quarterfinal bouts saw India’s boxing contingent guarantee podium finishes heading into the final stages.