Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 11:46am on 23 Sep 2026,Wednesday Sports
India enjoyed a productive fourth day at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, adding four medals to its tally. Mirabai Chanu won silver in the women’s 49kg weightlifting final, ending India’s 28-year wait for an Asian Games weightlifting medal. Jay Meena secured India’s first-ever Asian Games medal in soft tennis with a historic bronze. India also won bronze medals in both men’s and women’s team skeet shooting. Manu Bhaker qualified for the women’s 10m air pistol final but finished fifth. India’s tally stood at 11 medals—one gold, five silver and five bronze. (PC: NDTV)