Indian Athletes Chase Medals Across Multiple Disciplines on Day 8 of Asian Games
· Sports · Times of India, Sportstar, NDTV Sports
Indian athletes compete across a packed schedule on Day 8 of the Asian Games, featuring medal events in weightlifting, athletics, squash, and badminton. Harjinder Kaur contests the women’s 69kg weightlifting final, while Manju Rani and Priyanka Goswami compete in the women’s marathon race walk. In badminton, Unnati Hooda faces Japan's Akane Yamaguchi in the women's singles quarterfinals after Yamaguchi took an 11-4 lead at the interval. Vithya Ramraj advances to the women's 400m hurdles final, and squash players Abhay Singh and Anahat Singh contest singles finals.
Why it matters
The day's results directly determine India's medal tally and podium finishes at the continental multi-sport event.
Read the original report — Times of India
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