Asian Games 2026 LIVE: Kabaddi delivers twin gold, Tajinderpal wins silver – Highlights

Update: 2026-09-25 23:11 GMT
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2026-09-26 15:00 GMT

Badminton: PV Sindhu takes on Tomoka Miyazaki!

The final event of the day sees PV Sindhu face Japan’s Tomoka Miyazaki in the women’s singles third round. The winner will advance to quarterfinals.

2026-09-26 13:24 GMT

Athletics, Women's 1500m Final: Parul Chaudhary finishes 4th; Pooja finishes 6th

Parul Chaudhary finished in 4th place with a time of 4:09.46s, while Pooja had a 6th place finish with a time of 4:16.78s.

Parul was in the top four at 1000m but was never able to break into the top three as they left her way behind, and she had to settle for a 4th-place finish but ended with a good personal best.


 

2026-09-26 13:09 GMT

Athletics, Men's 400m Final: Vishal TK finishes 5th; misses out on medal

The Indian national record holder was unable to claim his maiden 400m medal at the Asian Games, clocking 45.48s to finish fifth in the final and missing the podium.

This is the second consecutive Asian Games in which India has failed to win a medal in the men’s 400m. Mohamed Anas’s silver from 2018 remains the last medal secured by an Indian in the event.


 

2026-09-26 12:50 GMT

Athletics, Women's 400m Final: Prachi Chaudhary wins bronze medal with 53.21s

Prachi Chaudhary produced a strong run, clocking 53.21s in the final to claim third place and the bronze medal.

After missing out a medal in Hangzhou, the Indian women's 400m has returned to the podium, following Hima Das's silver in 2018 and Poovama Raju's bronze in 2014.



2026-09-26 12:21 GMT

Athletics, Men's 1500m Round 1: Yoonus Shah and Gulveer Singh qualify for the final

Yoonus Shah finishes third in heat 1 with a time of 3:45.77s, while Gulveer Singh finishes 3rd in heat 2 to qualify for the final, clocking 3:45.79s.

Overall, Yoonus recorded the fifth-best time, and Gulveer was the sixth-best in round 1 and will now return for the final race. 


 

2026-09-26 12:09 GMT

Athletics, Men's Triple Jump Final: Praveen Chithravel retires after just one attempt

The National record holder pulls out after appearing to be in discomfort in his leg after his invalid attempt at first.

He walked away from the runway in visible pain before officially retiring from the event.


2026-09-26 12:06 GMT

Men's Shot Put Final: Tajinderpal Singh Toor wins silver medal; fails to defend his title

Tajinderpal Singh Toor had to settle for a silver medal as he finished with the best of 20.64m, behind Iran's Mohammadreza Tayebise (20.81m).

The two-time defending champion couldn't find his best form but earned a medal for his third consecutive Asian Games. 


 


2026-09-26 11:43 GMT

Men's 200m Semi-finals: Animesh Kujur qualifies for the final with 20.81s

Animesh clocks 20.81s in the heat 3 to finish second and earn the direct qualification to the final.

Overall, he finished in 8th place in the semi-finals and will need a better time in the final to reach anywhere near the podium.


 

2026-09-26 11:36 GMT

Men's Shot Put Final: Tajinderpal Singh in top 3 at halfway stage with the best of 20.26m

Tajinderpal Singh Toor confirms his place in the final 8 as he is currently sitting in second place at the halfway stage with the best of 20.26m, behind the Iranian and Saudi's putters

Meanwhile, India's second shot putter Karanveer Singh failed to make it to the last 8 as he ended up with the best of 18.40m and finished in 10th place.


 

2026-09-26 11:15 GMT

Athletics, Women's 200m: Unnathi Bolland registers a new personal best of 23.33s to qualify for final

Unnathi Bolland finished 3rd in heat 3 but booked her spot in the final as the fastest non-automatic qualifier, clocking a new personal best of 23.33s.

Unnathi finished 5th in the overall standings, while Harita was the 4th-best runner in round 1 with 23.31s


 

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