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Tejaswin Shankar at Decathalon at the time of race in the medal.
India’s 4×400 meter mixed relay team has won the gold medal in the Asian Athletics Championships. In the tournament being held in South Korea, the Indian quartet of Rupal Chaudhary, Santosh Kumar, Vishal vaccine and Subha Venkatasan finished top with 3 minutes and 18 seconds. Out of these, Rupal also won the silver medal in the Indvision Women’s 400 meters at the beginning of the day.
China’s team finished second
In the 4×400 meter mixed relay, China’s team finished second with 3 minutes 20 seconds. The team received the silver medal. While Sri Lanka won a bronze medal with 21.95 seconds of 3 minutes, before this, Rupal won the silver medal in 400 meters and Pooja in 1500 meters. Yunus Shah won the bronze medal in Mains’ 1500 meters.
Yunus Shah won the bronze in Mains’ 1500 meters.
Tejaswin won silver in Decathlon
Decathalon, which consists of 10 games. In this, Tejaswin Shankar won the silver medal for India. He finished second with a 7618 score after the 10th Regulation event. He was ahead of China’s Fai Jiang (7634) and ahead of Kisuki Okuda (7602) in Japan. Praveen Chitravel also won the silver medal with the best performance of 16.90 meters in the Men’s Triple Jump.
Players of all countries after Decathlon. The game consists of 2 days 10 different tracks and field events.
India has won 8 medals so far
India has won 8 medals in different competitions so far in the 26th Asian Athletics Championships. The country is at the third position in the points table. India has won 2 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze. Earlier in the 2023 season, India also won the gold medal in the 4×400 meter mixed relay. In this, Subha Venkatan was part of the winning team today.
Gulveer Singh gets the first gold
On Tuesday, National Record holder Gulveer Singh won gold in 10,000 meters. This was India’s first gold at this Asian Athletics Championships. Pooja won another silver medal with a time of 4 minutes 10 seconds in the women’s 1500 meters. Lily Das of Delhi finished fourth in this race. China’s Lee Chunhui won the gold medal.
