Asian Games 2023 October 3 Updates: Vithya Ramraj Wins Hurdles Bronze, Praveen Chitharavel Running 3rd In Triple Jump

Indian charge in athletics is on at the Asian Games 2023. Vithta Ramraj has won a bronze in women’s 400m hurdles. Earlier, India were assured of three medals in squash – Saurav Ghosal (men’s singles), Dipika Pallikal/Harinder Pal Singh (mixed doubles), Abhay Singh/Anahat Singh (mixed doubles).

India’s move towards 100 medals at the Asian Games 2023 with some solid showing by archers and boxers on Tuesday.

In boxing, Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain assured India at least a silver medal by entering the women’s 75kg final while Preeti bowed out with a bronze medal in the women’s 54kg. Indian archers were the stars of the day, assuring at least three medals in Compound events.

Ojas Pravin and Abhishek Verma set up an all-Indian final in Men’s Compound Individual event. This will be India’s first-ever individual gold medal in archery at the Asian Games.

Jyoti Surekha Vennam is in the final of women’s compound individual archery event. India earned its first medal of the day through Canoeing, where Arjun Singh and Sunil Singh Salam finished third in Men’s Canoe Double 1000m event.