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    Opposé ce dimanche au Japonais Kodai Naraoka, Alex Lanier est devenu champion du monde, à New Dehli (Inde).

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Shi YuqiAyush ShettyPV SindhuAn Se YoungBWFNew DelhiMichelle LiPullela GopichandAdam PringleUnnati HoodaHtar ThuzarDhruv KapilaSimran SinghiAllison LeeKristy GilmourAlexander DunnKunlavut VitidsarnCollins Valentine FilimonRohan KapoorPutri Wardani

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How it spread - 254 original reports, 3 reprints

  1. Wed, 5 August 2026

    5 reports
  2. Thu, 6 August 2026

    1 report
    • Times of India08:58

      The upcoming World Championships will showcase the newly revamped venue promised by the Badminton Association of India. With all prior issues from the India Open being resolved, the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium has received comprehensive upgrades. Malaysian lighting specialists have been engaged to ensure stellar conditions. Anticipation builds for what is expected to be the most remarkable BWF World Championships India has ever hosted.

  3. Mon, 10 August 2026

    4 reports
    • Times of India13:42

      The Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi has undergone major upgrades and innovative measures to ensure a smooth BWF World Championships, returning to India after 17 years. Pigeons and monkeys, not the feathers of a shuttle, captured headlines during the India Open in January. After that chaos, organisers have installed double doors, noise machines, and bird-repellent gel, while a dedicated four-man team of monkey whisperers stands as the last line of defence.

    • Times of India15:13

      PV Sindhu praised organisers preparing Delhi’s BWF World Championships venue after animals disrupted the India Open earlier this year. The Indira Gandhi Stadium has been upgraded with sealed vents, double doors, anti-pest gel and predator-call machines. According to TimesofIndia.com, four men trained to imitate langur calls have also been hired to deter monkeys. Sindhu called the efforts uniquely Indian and warmly welcoming.

    • Channel News Asia15:47
    • ianslive.in19:10

      New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) With the organising committee for the upcoming BWF World Championship 2026 set to employ people to tackle monkey menace in and around the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium Complex in New Delhi, former champion and India's top hope PV Sindhu has come out in support of the move.

  4. Tue, 11 August 2026

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  5. Sat, 15 August 2026

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    • Times of India13:53

      At the BWF World Championships in Delhi, starting from Monday, the biggest challenge may not come from the opponent across the net. Drafts, heat and humidity could prove decisive as the world's best adapt to tricky conditions.

    • Times of India17:20

      New Delhi is set to welcome the prestigious 2026 Badminton World Championships after a long hiatus of seventeen years. The last event in 2009 in Hyderabad witnessed China's commanding presence, highlighted by Lin Dan's monumental victory. With the stakes higher than ever, India prepares to write a new chapter in this thrilling sport, reflecting the dramatic shifts in international badminton.

  6. Sun, 16 August 2026

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  7. Mon, 17 August 2026

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  8. Tue, 18 August 2026

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  9. Wed, 19 August 2026

    5 reports
  10. Thu, 20 August 2026

    6 reports
    • Times of India00:30

      India will have five key matches on Day 4 of the BWF World Championships. Ayush Shetty faces Indonesia’s Alwi Farhan, while PV Sindhu takes on China’s Wang Zhi Yi. Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand Pullela, Dhruv Kapila-Tanisha Crasto and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty will also compete in the Round of 16, keeping India’s campaign busy.

    • Times of India04:09

      Indoor air currents are presenting a significant tactical challenge for players at the BWF World Championships. Shuttlers must constantly recalibrate their strokes and shot selection due to unpredictable air movement. Different courts and even ends of the same court demand distinct adjustments from competitors. This atmospheric variable has influenced match outcomes and player performance throughout the tournament. Mastering these unseen air currents is proving as crucial as traditional...

    • Channel News Asia08:53

      The two last met in last year's World Championships quarter-finals, where the Singaporean also lost by the same score.

    • Times of India09:49

      Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand secured a World Championships quarterfinal spot. The unseeded Indian pair defeated Japan's seventh seeds in straight games. Treesa's aggressive play and Gayatri's structural support proved decisive. This victory marks a significant step in their comeback after Treesa's injury. A medal is now guaranteed with one more win at the event.

    • Times of India10:12

      BWF secretary general Thomas Lund defends the India Open's February scheduling despite Delhi's pollution concerns, urges players to support the calendar and outlines the sport's plans for a 15-point scoring system, greater technology use and synthetic shuttlecocks.

    • Times of India16:53

      PV Sindhu's World Championships campaign ended in controversy as Wang Zhi Yi overcame cramps, a hostile Delhi crowd and the five-time medallist to snap her unbeaten record against Chinese shuttlers at the Worlds. Ayush Shetty also bowed out, while Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand and Satwik-Chirag marched into the quarter-finals.

  11. Fri, 21 August 2026

    2 reports
    • Times of India08:19

      Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand secured a World Championships medal. They achieved this after a comeback victory in the women's doubles quarterfinals. This guarantees the unseeded Indian pair at least a bronze medal. Their achievement marks the country's first medal in this event since 2011. The pair has shown strong progress and resilience throughout their career.

    • Times of India13:37

      Player-turned-coach Sumeeth Reddy says Gayatri Gopichand's maiden World Championships medal is more than a podium finish. It's the release of years of expectation carried as the daughter of Indian badminton legend and national coach Pullela Gopichand. The team of Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly defeated China's Jia Yi Fan and Zhang Shu Xian 16-21, 21-15, 21-13 to secure at least a bronze.

  12. Sat, 22 August 2026

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  13. Sun, 23 August 2026

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  14. Mon, 24 August 2026

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    • Times of India14:09

      The recently concluded BWF World Championships in New Delhi highlighted the complex task of scheduling elite badminton, as injuries, television demands and player recovery constantly reshaped the order of play. While Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly were rushed to court in an eventual win, France's Toma Junior Popov questioned uneven recovery time, exposing the delicate balance tournament referees must strike.

  15. Tue, 25 August 2026

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  16. Tue, 1 September 2026

    1 report
    • Times of India02:30

      Behind the BWF World Championship interviews were interpreters carrying the weight of accuracy. At the recently concluded tournament in New Delhi, young language experts in Mandarin, Japanese and Korean navigated high-pressure media interactions, preparing with archival footage and AI tools to ensure players' words crossed cultural and linguistic barriers without losing their meaning.

  17. Mon, 7 September 2026

    1 report
    • Times of India02:27

      Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty have emerged victorious at the China Masters BWF Super 750 tournament. In a riveting final against He Ji Ting and Ren Xiang Yu, the Indian pair turned the tide after a shaky start. Their adaptability and strategic finesse played a vital role in their triumph, instilling a strong sense of confidence as they prepare to defend their title at the upcoming Asian Games.

  18. Tue, 15 September 2026

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  19. Wed, 16 September 2026

    2 reports
  20. Thu, 17 September 2026

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  21. Fri, 18 September 2026

    3 reports
    • Times of India00:30

      India’s table tennis team has moved from being satisfied with a close loss to China to entering the Asian Games with a world No. 3 men’s doubles pair. Neha Aggarwal Sharma believes the change in mindset is visible, but says India still needs another generation to consistently challenge China, Japan and Korea. She also identifies mixed doubles, men’s and women’s doubles as India’s genuine medal chances and discusses Manika Batra’s absence.

    • Times of India01:55

      India's Asian Games medal tally has consistently surpassed fifty medals in recent editions. Hangzhou saw India achieve its highest-ever medal haul, crossing one hundred medals. This success reflects a broader sporting ecosystem with medals from multiple disciplines. Olympic performance also shows progress with multiple medals in five consecutive games. India's sporting floor is rising, indicating sustained improvement and future potential.

    • Times of India05:34

      Quimcy Joaquim Dsouza has advanced to the semifinals of Teqball after a gripping comeback victory over Japan's top seed Yuina Sakamoto. Following this, she showcased her skills by securing a decisive win against Cambodia's Koemyean DY. This outstanding performance not only cements her place in the semifinals but also positions her for a potential historic medal for India, where she will challenge Indonesia's Ima Sumaya next.

  22. Sat, 19 September 2026

    2 reports
    • Times of India03:54

      Quimcy Joaquim Dsouza is set to vie for the bronze medal in Teqball at the upcoming Asian Games 2026. After a tough semifinal defeat against Indonesia's Ima Sumaya, Dsouza's determination shines through. Her journey is pivotal for Indian Teqball, as she aims to carve her name in history as the first Indian to clinch a Teqball medal at the Games, following an impressive showing in the group stages.

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  23. Sun, 20 September 2026

    9 reports
    • Times of India02:02

      India begins its campaign at Aichi-Nagoya with a 500-plus athlete contingent; 314 of them are making their first Asian Games appearance. Mirabai Chanu returns with the Asian Games medal missing from her collection, while Anahat Singh arrives as a World Junior Squash Champion. Defending champions Avinash Sable, Tajinderpal Singh Toor, Parul Chaudhary, Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Satwik-Chirag will look to build on India’s 106-medal haul at Hangzhou.

    • Times of India03:48

      Suchika Tariyal secured India's first medal at the Asian Games on Sunday. She defeated Mongolia's Altanchimeg Baigalmaa in the women's Traditional Mixed Martial Arts 60kg quarterfinal. Tariyal's progression into the semifinals guarantees India a medal in MMA's debut. She previously represented India in judo and kurash and became a Jiu-Jitsu world champion. Her journey includes overcoming challenges and a knee injury to reach this achievement.

    • Times of India04:32

      The Indian shooting team kicked off their Asian Games journey by clinching a silver medal, thanks to the impressive efforts of Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Maskar, and Vidarsa Vinod. Both Elavenil and Sonam made it to the final of the individual 10m air rifle competition. Building on their previous success in Hangzhou, the team is eager for more medal opportunities in the upcoming events.

    • Times of India06:15

      Elavenil Valarivan narrowly missed gold in the women’s 10m air rifle final at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, settling for silver with 252.4 points. Japan’s Taichi Hinata won gold with 253.0, while South Korea’s Ban Hyojin took bronze. Elavenil had earlier helped India win team silver, adding a second medal to the country’s shooting haul.

    • Channel News Asia08:43

      This is Gan's first Asian Games medal.

    • Channel News Asia09:24

      Teo guaranteed herself at least a bronze medal by advancing to the women's traditional 60kg semi-finals.

    • Times of India12:01

      Japan is set to host its first-ever men's senior international cricket match against India, marking a milestone for Japanese cricket. Growth has been steady, with rising participation and increased visibility. The match aims to win hearts, boost cricket's popularity, and showcase Japan's progress within the global cricket community.

    • Times of India12:45

      India opened its medal account with two silver medals in women's 10m air rifle competition. Suchika Tariyal secured at least a bronze medal in MMA's debut event. The women's cricket team advanced to the final after a dominant semifinal win. Both men's and women's hockey teams achieved emphatic victories in their opening matches. Badminton and table tennis teams also delivered strong performances on the opening day.

    • Times of India13:34

      India made a striking start at the Asian Games, capturing two silver medals in shooting events. Elavenil Valarivan was a standout, winning silvers both individually and as part of the team in the 10m air rifle competition. Additionally, the women's cricket team powered through to the finals, showcasing their strength, along with commendable starts from the hockey and table tennis teams, who also secured significant victories.

  24. Mon, 21 September 2026

    4 reports
    • Times of India01:09

      As Mairaj Ahmad Khan prepares for his fourth Asian Games, the Olympic gold that has stayed out of reach for more than two decades remains his biggest motivation. From cricket fields in Bulandshahr to becoming India's first Olympic skeet shooter and the country's first men's skeet World Cup champion, the 50-year-old reflects on Rio, COVID, personal loss, Cairo, and the philosophy that continues to define him: one target at a time. Pasted markdown

    • Channel News Asia01:50

      The Games debutant qualified fourth overall for the final.

    • chennaionline.com04:02

      India continued its strong start in shooting at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, by winning another silver medal in the men’s 10m air rifle team event. Rudrankksh Patil, Himanshu Dhillon and Parth Mane combined for a score of 1890.1 to finish second.

    • Times of India14:11

      Teenage badminton sensation Pitchamon Opatniputh from Thailand is facing a provisional suspension in light of testing positive for furosemide, a banned diuretic. This incident marks the first provisional suspension related to the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Games, sidestepping the athlete’s chance to compete or even train. The next steps will unfold to reveal the final decision regarding this anti-doping matter.

  25. Tue, 22 September 2026

    11 reports
  26. Wed, 23 September 2026

    12 reports
  27. Thu, 24 September 2026

    4 reports
    • Times of India10:20

      Gurindervir Singh begins his Asian Games 100m campaign with a priority: “the medal is the most important thing”. After 10.39s runs at the Commonwealth Games and Bhubaneswar, followed by 10.32s in Delhi, the national record holder enters Aichi-Nagoya with a 10.09s best. With Animesh Kujur and Asia’s leading sprinters in the field, Gurindervir is also hoping the Asian Games can produce the sub-10 run. He has worked hard all year.

    • Channel News Asia10:44

      Shanti Pereira clocked a time of 11.43s to finish second in her race, behind China's Chen Yujie (11.41s).

    • Times of India12:47

      Satnam Singh and Salman Khan won India's first-ever Asian Games medal in men's double sculls on Thursday, with the Indian pair claiming bronze at the Nagaragawa International Regatta Course. But for Satnam, the medal meant much more than a place on the podium. The pair clocked 6:13.25 to finish third.

    • Times of India14:54

      India enjoyed a strong medal-winning day at the Asian Games 2026, with Seema winning bronze in the women’s 10,000m and the mixed 4x400m relay team claiming silver. Seema’s medal was India’s first athletics medal at the Games and the country’s first women’s 10,000m medal since 2010. Roshibina Devi added another silver in the women’s 60kg sanda event, securing her second successive Asian Games silver and third overall medal at the continental showpiece.

  28. Fri, 25 September 2026

    7 reports
  29. Sat, 26 September 2026

    1 report
    • Times of India14:26

      At the Asian Games 2026, India marked a notable achievement by gathering seven medals on Saturday. The kabaddi squads were outstanding, with men and women conquering Iran to uphold their golds. Sawan Barwal made headlines, winning silver in the men’s marathon, signaling an end to India’s medal dry spell. Silver medals in shooting and a bronze in athletics from Prachi Choudhary highlighted a promising day across various sports.

  30. Sun, 27 September 2026

    17 reports
  31. Mon, 28 September 2026

    13 reports
    • chennaionline.com05:46

      India's Pincky Balhara has secured at least a bronze medal in the women's under-78kg Kurash event at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. Balhara defeated South Korea's Lim Garam 3-0 in the quarterfinals on Monday to reach the semifinals.

    • Channel News Asia06:04

      Loh Kean Yew, the first Singaporean to reach an Asian Games badminton final, will battle Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn for gold.

    • Times of India06:37

      At the Asian Games, Pincky Balhara clinched a bronze medal in the women's -78kg kurash category, following her silver medal achievement from 2018's Jakarta Games. She advanced to the semifinals with a solid 3-0 victory against Garam Lim of South Korea. However, Balhara was bested by Sumin Mo in the semifinals, resulting in a score of 5-0.

    • Times of India07:31

      India's women's 25m pistol team faced disappointment at the Asian Games 2026 due to a critical error. Rahi Sarnobat missed a crucial shot in the fourth series, which resulted in zero points and affected the overall performance. India finished fifth overall, missing medal positions by a narrow margin of points. Despite the setback, Esha Singh secured a silver medal in the individual event after an intense competition.

    • Times of India08:34

      Manu Bhaker's performance at the Asian Games 2026 did not meet the expectations of her fans and coaches. Competing in four events, she was unable to secure any medals after strong performances in prior competitions. Despite this, Esha Singh managed to win a silver medal in the women's 25m pistol event. Overall, the Indian shooting contingent has won only one gold medal so far in Aichi-Nagoya.

    • Times of India08:55

      Pincky Balhara has secured a bronze medal in the women's -78kg Kurash event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Games. She previously won a silver medal in the women's -52kg category at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games. Balhara faced significant personal loss before the 2018 Games but found motivation through her father's dream. The sport of Kurash, which is related to judo, made its Asian Games debut eight years ago.

    • Times of India11:27

      Vithya Ramraj broke PT Usha’s 42-year-old national record in the women’s 400m hurdles, clocking a personal best 54.75 seconds to win bronze at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya. The Indian hurdler had equalled Usha’s 55.42-second mark at Hangzhou in 2023. A trucker’s daughter from Coimbatore, Ramraj has since represented India at the Paris Olympics and won another bronze at the 2025 Asian Athletics Championships.

    • Times of India11:27

      Avinash Sable secured fourth place in the men's 3000m steeplechase, just shy of a medal with a season-best finish of 8:21.67. In a brighter moment for India, Vithya Ramraj clinched a bronze in the women's 400m hurdles, achieving a personal best of 54.75 seconds. Meanwhile, Seema Kaliramna came close in the women’s discus throw, missing the podium with her throw of 59.88m.

    • Times of India11:47

      Gulveer Singh achieved remarkable success at the Asian Games 2026, securing his second silver medal in the men's 1500m race with an impressive personal best of 3:36.72 seconds, just behind Japan's Kazuto Iizawa. Meanwhile, history was made as Vithya Ramraj clinched a bronze in the women's 400m hurdles, shattering a national record that had stood since 1984.

    • Times of India12:10

      Parul Chaudhary clinched a bronze medal in the women's 5000m final at the Asian Games 2026, clocking an impressive 15:14.61. This victory came after her earlier bronze in the 3000m steeplechase. Notably, Parul's medal collection also includes gold and silver from the 2022 Hangzhou Games, establishing her as a premier distance runner for India and enhancing India’s athletics medal tally at this prestigious event.

    • Times of India12:41

      Murali Sreeshankar won a silver medal in the men's long jump by reaching a distance of 8.07m, despite an injury that hindered his final attempts. Fortunately, his score was unchallenged by the other athletes. Parul Chaudhary also made waves by securing a bronze in the women's 5000m final, contributing significantly to India’s achievement at the Asian Games.

    • Times of India13:57

      India won eight medals on Day 9 of the Asian Games, including four silver and four bronze. Notable performances included Yashvir Singh and Rohit Yadav securing silver and bronze in the men's javelin. Esha Singh earned silver in the women's 25m pistol, while several athletes contributed to the medal tally across different sports. Despite the successes, India's gold medal count remained at four, keeping it in 12th place overall.

    • Times of India14:27

      India has made remarkable strides in the Asian Games 2026, gathering a total of eight medals in athletics, shooting, and kurash. Notably, Yashvir Singh and Rohit Yadav achieved a spectacular javelin double, while Murali Sreeshankar secured a silver in the long jump. Contributions from Esha Singh and Pincky Balhara, who earned silver and bronze medals respectively, further bolstered the nation's success.

  32. Tue, 29 September 2026

    11 reports
    • Times of India05:39

      Neeru Dhanda celebrated a remarkable success in the women's trap individual event at the Asian Games, capturing the coveted gold medal. With a stellar start, she flawlessly hit all five of her opening shots and maintained her composure throughout the final round. Earlier in the competition, she played a pivotal role in helping the women's trap team clinch a silver medal.

    • Times of India06:15

      Ankush Panghal staged an impressive comeback in his semifinal bout against Fazliddin Erkinboev. After a tough start that saw him lose the first round, he fought back fiercely to narrowly clinch the second round. He then took total control of the final round, securing a unanimous decision in his favour. Additionally, Parveen Hooda showcased her skills by convincingly defeating Li Shu, advancing to the finals.

    • Times of India06:44

      Narender Berwal fought valiantly in the Asian Games, bringing home a bronze medal in the men’s +90kg boxing event, despite falling to Kazakhstan's Aibek Oralbay in the semifinals by unanimous decision. On a brighter note, Parveen Hooda showcased her strength, advancing to the women’s 65kg final with a decisive win over China's Li Shu.

    • Channel News Asia06:58

      The early exits of defending champion Li Shifeng and Shi Yuqi are a rare blip in China’s badminton campaign at the Aichi-Nagoya Games, though it secured medals in every other event.

    • Times of India07:24

      Neeru Dhanda’s journey from watching cousin Lakshay Sheoran win Asian Games silver to becoming an Asian Games champion herself is a story of family inspiration, persistence and breakthrough. The 26-year-old shooter won women’s trap gold with a record 28/30, becoming India’s first individual Asian Games women’s trap gold medallist. From shooting tin cans and using Sheoran’s gun to Army training, World Cup glory and continental success, Dhanda has completed a remarkable rise.

    • Channel News Asia08:24

      Loh, the world number 13, is aiming to deliver Singapore's first Asiad gold in the sport.

    • Times of India08:42

      An Se-young secured the Asian Games gold medal by defeating Akane Yamaguchi in straight sets in the finals. This victory adds to her impressive collection of major titles, including Olympic and world championships. She demonstrated exceptional athleticism and strategic play throughout the match, particularly in the second game. An's response to past challenges showcases her perseverance and determination in the competitive landscape.

    • Channel News Asia10:51

      Loh's silver is the best result by a Singaporean badminton player at the Asian Games.

    • Times of India13:21

      India secured two gold medals on Day 10 of the Asian Games, enhancing its overall medal tally to 53. Neeru Dhanda won India's first gold in women's trap shooting, setting an Asian Games record. The women's 4x400m relay team also clinched gold, adding to India's success in athletics. Additionally, India achieved multiple bronze medals in various events, showcasing its competitiveness.

    • Times of India13:52

      Neeru Dhanda made history by clinching a gold medal in the women's trap event at the Asian Games, marking a significant achievement in Indian sports. The women's 4x400m relay team also triumphed, boosting India's medal tally to 53 and placing the nation 10th in the overall standings. Other athletes performed admirably across various competitions, while the boxing and volleyball teams made impressive strides, enhancing India's accomplishments.

    • Times of India23:30

      Akshaj Shenoy returns to the Asian Games as captain of India's League of Legends team, three years after the side finished fifth in Hangzhou. Four players from that campaign return, joined by two Asian Games debutants. The group has since won in South Asia, competed against stronger regional opposition and joined S8UL. Now, against South Korea, Chinese Taipei and Hong Kong, they want to compete, not simply learn.

  33. Wed, 30 September 2026

    11 reports
  34. Thu, 1 October 2026

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  35. Fri, 2 October 2026

    14 reports
    • Times of India01:51

      India made history as its women's recurve archery team bagged the inaugural gold medal at the Asian Games, defeating the formidable South Korean squad, known for their ten Olympic golds, with a tight score of 5-3. The final was a nail-biter, with both teams demonstrating exceptional prowess amidst blustery weather. This landmark win comes after a thrilling semifinal against China, underscoring the team's exceptional talent and tenacity.

    • Times of India02:40

      At the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, India has witnessed a notable drop in gold medals, plummeting from 28 in Hangzhou to merely 10 this time around. Key defeats were recorded in shooting, athletics, and team events, stirring concerns about future prospects. However, the men's hockey and cricket finals still present a chance to hold onto some glory, prompting reflection on how India can reclaim its previous success in sports.

    • Times of India04:15

      Kumkum Mohod and Dhiraj Bommadevara secured a silver medal in the mixed team recurve event at the Asian Games. The Indian pair fought back from a 0-4 deficit against China's Jingyi Zhu and Mengqi Li, but lost 3-5. Earlier in the semifinals, they staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Japan's Nanami Asakuno and Junya Nakanishi. India's women's recurve team also won gold by defeating South Korea for the first time.

    • Times of India04:59

      Lovlina Borgohain made history by clinching a gold medal at the Asian Games, becoming just the second Indian woman boxer to achieve this feat. She delivered an impressive performance, sweeping the finals against China's Ziyi Bao with a perfect 5-0 score. This triumph comes after her silver medal in the last Asian Games, where her journey was highlighted by a semifinal win against world champion Natalya Bogdanova.

    • Al Jazeera English06:03

      Lin bags her second Asian Games gold medal, three years on from her success in Hangzhou in the 57kg class.

    • Channel News Asia06:20

      Jania Ang took silver in the women's ILCA 6, while Nigel Tan and Sean Kum also finished second in the boys' 29er.

    • Japan Times07:00

      Lin Yu-ting considered retiring after winning gold at Paris 2024 but wanted to carry on fighting in part to defy those who questioned her eligibility.

    • Times of India07:55

      Gurinder Singh Sangha has departed from Japan following allegations of sexual misconduct during the Asian Games tournament. Multiple complaints were lodged against him, including inappropriate behavior towards a Malaysian hockey official. He previously faced similar allegations during the Hockey India League in January 2025, leading to a formal complaint by umpire Yogita Pasi.

    • Times of India09:46

      Ankush Panghal secured the gold medal in the men's 80kg final against South Korea's Minseong Kim. This victory came after Lovlina Borgohain and Parveen Hooda won their respective finals in women's categories. Lovlina celebrated her birthday with a significant win against China's Ziyi Bao, becoming a two-time Asian Games champion. Parveen earned her first Asian Games gold in a tightly contested match against Chen Nien-chin of Chinese Taipei.

    • Channel News Asia10:20

      Shannon Tan is three strokes behind the leader with one round left to play.

    • Al Jazeera English11:12

      For the first time this year, archrivals India and Pakistan meet in a final, as they face off at the Asian Games.

    • Times of India13:48

      India now have 16 gold, 25 silver and 35 bronze medals, taking their overall tally to 76 medals. They are currently fifth in the standings, behind China, Japan, South Korea and Uzbekistan. China continue to lead the medal table with 162 gold, 81 silver and 73 bronze medals, for a total of 316 medals. Japan are second with 71 golds, 83 silvers and 85 bronzes, while South Korea are third with 33 golds, 39 silvers and 62 bronzes.

    • Times of India13:54

      Sheetal Verma, hailing from a rural background, achieved a bronze medal in sailing at the Asian Games. She partnered with Harshita Tomar, and together they overcame significant challenges during the competition. The medal was initially thought to be fourth place but was later secured due to a disqualification of the Chinese team. Their accomplishment brings pride to their humble family in Mahudia, where celebrations remain understated.

    • Anadolu Agency (AA)20:00

      Lin claims 60kg title after being cleared to compete earlier this year

  36. Sat, 3 October 2026

    19 reports
  37. Sun, 4 October 2026

    8 reports
    • Times of India02:06

      After battling viral fever and a rushed recovery, Neeru Dhanda arrived at the Asian Games 2026 with a dream of winning a medal. She left Aichi-Nagoya with three medals - two golds and a silver - and her sights now firmly set on the Los Angeles Olympics. With the World Championship in Doha her immediate target, Neeru wants to win an Olympic medal and end India’s long wait for a shotgun medal.

    • Times of India04:05

      India finished fourth at the 2026 Asian Games with 85 medals, including 21 golds, below its Hangzhou record of 106. Archery, hockey, cricket, boxing and wrestling delivered major successes, while athletics topped the overall medal count with 24. Tennis, badminton, esports, fencing and volleyball disappointed, while shooting, table tennis and rowing produced mixed or underwhelming returns overall.

    • Times of India04:50

      India defended only eight of its 28 Hangzhou golds at Aichi-Nagoya, with 20 titles changing hands. All seven shooting golds and all six athletics titles were lost, but the gold medals were replaced from a wider pool. Thirteen came from events where India had won silver or bronze, or had not reached the podium. From Pranavi Urs to Lovlina Borgohain, the medal map changed even as traditional strengths remained again.

    • Times of India05:47

      India's men's cricket team triumphed at the Asian Games 2026, capturing the gold medal with a decisive 19-run win over arch-rivals Pakistan at Korakuen Stadium. With a formidable score of 211 runs, powered by standout performances from Abhishek Sharma and Tilak Varma, India showcased dominance. Although Pakistan's Hasan Nawaz fought valiantly with 96 runs, India's bowlers sealed the deal, underlining their title-winning prowess.

    • Times of India08:25

      Sanju Samson praised the seasoned players for their vital contributions in overcoming the challenges faced during the Asian Games final against Pakistan. India clinched victory by 19 runs, scoring 211 while Pakistan ended with 192. Samson highlighted the importance of experience in navigating weather interruptions, turning the India-Pakistan showdown into a crucial platform for their skills.

    • Channel News Asia08:34

      Singapore's athletes ended the Asian Games with two gold, nine silver and seven bronze medals.

    • Times of India10:38

      The 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya successfully ended with Qatar receiving the flag for the next event in 2030. India concluded the Games with 85 medals, including 21 gold, and finished fourth overall. China led the medal tally, securing its best performance outside its home territory. Despite organisational challenges, individual athletic performances celebrated the spirit of competition. As the Games transitioned to Doha, the focus shifted towards preparations for 2030.

    • Times of India12:12

      India's medal tally fell from 106 at the Hangzhou Asian Games to 85 at Aichi-Nagoya, but the contingent was also 25% smaller. The deeper comparison reveals a more nuanced picture: improved medals-per-athlete efficiency, an unchanged gold yield, and a striking dependence on the final two days.

  38. Mon, 5 October 2026

    3 reports
    • Times of India06:33

      India finished fourth at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan with 85 medals, including 21 golds. Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became India’s youngest-ever gold medallist after winning cricket gold, while 50-year-old Mairaj Ahmad Khan became the country’s oldest medallist with a skeet shooting bronze. Japan’s Yuki Kurihara and Kuwait’s Abdullah Al-Rashidi were the overall youngest and oldest medallists.

    • Times of India11:53

      India's archers returned from the Asian Games with a record tally of medals and Olympic qualifications. The compound and recurve teams showcased impressive performances, leading to significant victories. A number of young athletes contributed to the success, demonstrating a narrowing gap with global competitors. The systematic preparations and supportive structures played a vital role in their achievements.

    • indiatimes.com16:49

      At the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, Shivendra Singh, Gwalior’s gift to Indian hockey, took a lap around the field after winning a team bronze, a moment of triumph that, at the time, fell short when measured on the scales of ambition.

  39. Tue, 6 October 2026

    4 reports
    • Times of India04:45

      Hardik Pandya recently joined MrBeast and CarryMinati to recreate his iconic shrug celebration from the T20 World Cup. MrBeast visited India and shared his experiences, including photos with several celebrities. Pandya expressed his desire for MrBeast to return to India soon with a friendly message. The shrug celebration became famous after India's victory in the 2024 T20 World Cup final against South Africa.

    • The Guardian World06:30

      The country’s 85-medal haul included athletes who trained with limited money and borrowed equipment. Plus, the Mumbai performer turning everyday absurdities into comedy In a country where cricket eclipses every other sport, the recently concluded Asian Games offered a much-needed reminder of India’s breadth of sporting talent. In this edition of the games, in Japan, India won 85 medals : 21 golds, 27 silver and 37 bronze medals. I admit I did not know many of the players competing, or even some...

    • Channel News Asia10:31
    • Times of India11:27

      India has been confirmed as a bidder for the 2036 Olympics along with six other nations. The International Olympic Committee is set to select the host in a vote scheduled for 2029. India's proposal centers around Ahmedabad, which aims to leverage its experience hosting events like the Commonwealth Games. Other bidders include Qatar, South Korea, and Germany among others striving for the prestigious event.

  40. Wed, 7 October 2026

    4 reports
  41. Thu, 8 October 2026

    1 report
  42. Fri, 9 October 2026

    2 reports
    • Times of India11:17

      Kumkum Mohod won the women's individual recurve gold medal at the Asian Games. She defeated South Korea’s Oh Yejin in a closely contested final. Kumkum also won gold in the recurve team event and silver in the mixed team event. Her success has secured a quota place for India at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. She aims to achieve her ultimate goal of winning Olympic gold in the future.

    • Times of India11:59

      India's compound archers have made landmark strides by attaining the first Olympic quota in their category, thanks to their exceptional performance at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games where they earned three golds and a bronze medal. Despite their triumph, coach Dave Cousins has encountered troubling salary delays, raising issues for the Archery Association of India and the Sports Authority of India.

  43. Sat, 10 October 2026

    1 report
  44. Mon, 12 October 2026

    2 reports
    • Times of India03:08

      India's men's hockey team transformed their World Cup disappointment into a golden opportunity at the Asian Games. Learning from past mistakes was crucial, as underlined by Shilanand Lakra, who pointed out the vital role of teamwork and steady progress. Their intense 4-3 win against Pakistan was a highlight, and with Olympic qualification now in hand, the team is fueled with ambition for even greater achievements ahead.

    • Times of India04:55

      India's U17 women's football team has etched its name in history once again by securing a spot in their second consecutive Women’s Asian Cup. They dominated in the AFC qualifiers, thrashing Malaysia 4-0. Key contributions came from Redima Devi Chingkhamayum, Pritika Barman, Anushka Kumari, and Nidhi, who collectively showcased the extraordinary talent emerging in women's football in India with 20 goals throughout the tournament.

  45. Tue, 13 October 2026

    3 reports
    • Times of India08:31

      The Sports Ministry has officially dismissed Jai Prakash Nautiyal from his role as the para-shooting coach for India's 2026 Asian Para Games contingent. This action comes in response to allegations of improper practices in the selection process, spurring protests among athletes and an investigation. The squad features 166 talented athletes, including stars Avani Lekhara and Bhavina Patel, and aims to showcase their skills in multiple sports.

    • Times of India09:14

      India’s Sports Ministry has greenlit a team of 275 individuals for the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. This contingent includes 166 talented athletes across ten disciplines, featuring standout players like gold medallist Sheetal Devi and world champion Pramod Bhagat. Para-athletics leads the representation, closely followed by para-badminton and para-swimming, highlighting emerging athletes. The games will take place from October 18 to 24, 2026.

    • prokerala.com12:05

      With less than a week before the Para Asian Games, the Sport Ministry has approved the participation of an Indian contingent comprising 275 members fo....

  46. Fri, 16 October 2026

    4 reports
  47. Sun, 18 October 2026

    1 report
  48. Mon, 19 October 2026

    8 reports
    • Times of India04:55

      Kokila has triumphed by defeating China's Yi Liu in the para-judo semifinals and is now set to vie for gold against Kyrgyzstan's Aibike Ulanbek Kyzy. Meanwhile, Kapil Parmar is striving for a bronze in the men’s J1 -70kg after a tough semifinal defeat. Additionally, Sheetal Devi equaled the world record in the women's compound ranking round, showcasing India’s impressive prowess at the Asian Para Games.

    • Times of India05:46

      Mona Agarwal and Avani Lekhara achieved a remarkable feat in the women's 10m air rifle event. Mona secured the gold medal with a score of 250.0 points. Avani followed closely behind, earning a silver medal at 249.6 points. Both shooters showcased their skills throughout the competition, finishing well ahead of their rivals. This performance adds to India's success at the 2026 Asian Para Games.

    • Times of India07:37

      Kapil Parmar achieved a remarkable feat by winning a bronze medal in the men’s J1 -70kg judo competition at the Asian Para Games. His victory came when he defeated Indonesia's Rafli Ahnaf Shidqi by ippon in an impressive match lasting just over a minute. In another notable achievement, Kokila, a visually impaired athlete, reached the finals after defeating Yi Liu of China.

    • Channel News Asia08:47

      Toh bagged a bronze in the men’s 400m freestyle S7.

    • Times of India09:59

      Kokila from India has elevated her previous bronze medal achievement to a silver at the Asian Para Games held in Aichi-Nagoya. She showcased her skill by narrowly defeating reigning world champion Yi Liu in the semifinals. Although she faced Aibike Ulanbek Kyzy in the final, who clinched gold with a swift ippon, Kokila's silver illustrates her increasing prowess in the -52kg para-judo category.

    • Times of India11:11

      India celebrated a monumental success at the 2026 Asian Para Games with an impressive 1-2 finish in the women's 1500m T12/T13 event. Soumya Kumar secured the gold medal, achieving a personal best under the guidance of Bharath Kumar. In a close contest, Radha Venkatesh earned silver with her guide Govind Solanki, showcasing the athletes’ outstanding performances that enhanced India's medal count significantly.

    • pajhwok.com12:30

      Afghan para-taekwondo athlete Ali Sajjad Hamraz defeated his Myanmar opponent at the fifth Asian Para Games in Japan but lost his second bout to a competitor from Chinese Taipei.

    • ianslive.in15:41

      New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu congratulated Ravi K. Budigina on winning the silver medal in the men’s 100m freestyle S13 event at the Asian Para Games 2026, praising his achievement for bringing pride to the country.

  49. Tue, 20 October 2026

    4 reports
    • Times of India01:22

      India's Bhavina Patel and Sonalben Patel won bronze medals in women's singles table tennis at the Asian Para Games 2026 on Tuesday. Both players lost their respective semi-final matches but finished on the podium. Bhavina lost 7-11, 5-11, 7-11 to China's Zhang Bian in the Class 4-5 semi-final. Sonalben went down 7-11, 5-11, 6-11 against South Korea's Jiyu Yoon in the Class 3 semi-final.

    • Times of India01:55

      India's para archer Sheetal Devi broke a seven-year-old world record by scoring 149 in the women's compound elimination round at the Asian Para Games 2026. Sheetal surpassed the previous record of 148, set by Jessica Stretton, during her pre-quarterfinal match against Chan Yuen.

    • Times of India06:30

      Sheetal Devi and Swati Chaudhary are set to bring home at least two medals for India from the Asian Para Games. Sheetal triumphed over Japan's Shinohara Aya to secure her spot in the finals of the women's compound event. Meanwhile, Swati defeated South Korea's Lee Eunhee to advance in the women's W1 category. Both archers now have their sights set on clinching gold amidst continuing fierce competition.

    • Channel News Asia11:54

      The 28-year-old clinched a bronze in the men’s 100m freestyle S7.

  50. Wed, 21 October 2026

    2 reports

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