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Pranavi Urs' Asiad Gold Signals Rising Strength of Indian Women's Golf, Says PGTI Chief
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News18•03-10-2026, 13:15
Pranavi Urs' Asiad Gold Signals Rising Strength of Indian Women's Golf, Says PGTI Chief
- •Pranavi Urs secured a historic individual gold medal and a team silver at the Asian Games, showcasing the growing strength of women's golf in India.
- •PGTI president Kapil Dev lauded Pranavi's "nerves of steel" and the team's performance, which included Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar.
- •The women's team's silver medal, alongside Pranavi's gold, marks India's best-ever women's golf performance at the Asiad.
- •PGTI CEO Amandeep Johl highlighted Pranavi's composure and consistency, emphasizing the depth of talent in Indian women's golf.
- •The achievements have brought immense pride to India and put Indian golf firmly in the spotlight on a prestigious international stage.
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Pranavi Urs won a historic gold medal in the women's individual golf event and a silver medal in the women's team competition at the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
Pranavi Urs secured the team silver medal alongside fellow Indian golfers Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar.
Aditi Ashok won an individual silver medal at the previous edition of the Asian Games held in Hangzhou.
