Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:17pm on 01 Oct 2026,Thursday Sports
India enjoyed a highly successful Day 12 at the 2026 Asian Games, adding multiple medals across disciplines. The compound archery teams led the charge, with Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Chikitha Taniparthi and Prithika Pradeep winning gold in the women’s team event, followed by another gold in the mixed team competition. India’s women’s hockey team also defeated South Korea 2-0 to reach the final, keeping its gold-medal hopes alive. Wrestler Sunil Kumar secured a bronze, while Indian boxers and athletes continued their campaigns in various events. The results strengthened India’s medal tally and maintained momentum across several sports. (PC: The Hindu)