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Asian Games Day-15: India Shines with Gold in Hockey, Cricket, Archery; Secures 4th Place with 85 Medals.
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News18•03-10-2026, 20:35
Asian Games Day-15: India Shines with Gold in Hockey, Cricket, Archery; Secures 4th Place with 85 Medals.
- •Indian athletes secured gold medals in men's hockey, men's cricket, archery, golf, and wrestling.
- •The Indian men's hockey team defeated Malaysia 5-1 to win gold and qualify for the 2028 Olympics.
- •India climbed to fourth place in the medal tally with 85 medals: 21 gold, 27 silver, and 37 bronze.
- •Aman Sehrawat won gold in wrestling, while Anshu Malik secured silver and Deepak Punia a bronze.
- •Pranavi Urs made history with an individual golf gold, and Kumkum Mohod won India's first individual women's recurve archery gold.
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India finished in fourth place in the medal tally with a total of 85 medals, consisting of 21 gold, 27 silver, and 37 bronze medals.
The Indian men's hockey team won the gold medal by defeating Malaysia 5-1 in the final, which also secured their direct spot for the 2028 Olympics.
Pranavi Urs became the first Indian woman to win an individual golf gold at the Asian Games, while Kumkum Mohod claimed India's first individual women's recurve archery gold.
