India drops out of Asian Games top 10 despite seven medals on Day 8

27 Sept 2026, 07:30 pm IST|
India drops out of Asian Games top 10 despite seven medals on Day 8
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India added seven medals on Day 8 of the Asian Games.

The haul comprised two silver medals in squash and five in athletics.

Parul Chaudhary set a new national record in the women's 3000m steeplechase and won bronze; boxers Parveen Hooda, Ankush Panghal and Narender secured medals by reaching the semifinals, and India did not win any golds, dropping out of the top 10 in the overall standings.

Asian GamesAthleticsParul ChaudharyParveen HoodaAnkush Panghal