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India's Women's Hockey Team Ends 44-Year Gold Medal Drought at Asian Games!
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News18•02-10-2026, 18:39
India's Women's Hockey Team Ends 44-Year Gold Medal Drought at Asian Games!
- •India's women's hockey team secured a gold medal at the Asian Games, ending a 44-year wait.
- •The historic victory took place on Friday, October 2.
- •India defeated China with a score of 1-0 in the final match of the women's hockey competition at the Asian Games 2026.
Key Questions Answered
India defeated China 1-0 in the final of the women's hockey competition at the 2026 Asian Games to secure the gold medal.
India ended a four-decade-long wait, winning their first gold medal in women's hockey at the Asian Games after 44 years.
The Indian women's hockey squad for the Asian Games is led by captain Salima Tete.
