Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:33am on 28 Sep 2026,Monday Sports
India won five medals in athletics at the Asian Games on Sunday. Ancy Sojan secured silver in the women’s long jump with an effort of 6.53 metres, while Sarvesh Kushare won silver in the men’s high jump after clearing 2.25 metres. Tejaswin Shankar claimed bronze in the men’s decathlon, and Parul Chaudhary finished third in the women’s 3,000m steeplechase. Harita Bhadra added another bronze in the women’s 200m. These results strengthened India’s athletics medal tally at the continental event, with Indian athletes continuing to compete across track and field disciplines.
