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India beat Vietnam 3-0 in their opening men’s volleyball match at the Asian Games 2026 in Nagoya, winning 25-23, 25-21, 25-20.

Harjinder Kaur finishes ninth in the women’s 69kg final, ending India’s weightlifting campaign at the Asian Games with a combined lift of 204kg.

Thailand’s Puripol Boonson wins the Asian Games 200m in 19.88 seconds, equalling the Asian record and completing the sprint double in Nagoya.

India’s men’s and women’s recurve teams reach the Asian Games semifinals after beating China and Chinese Taipei, while both compound teams also advance.

Narender Berwal storms into the Asian Games +90kg boxing semifinals to secure a medal, while Sachin Siwach exits after losing to Japan’s Shunsuke Kitamoto.