Krishna Jaisankar to make Asian Games debut in Japan after 15-year wait

25 Sept 2026, 12:56 pm IST|
Krishna Jaisankar to make Asian Games debut in Japan after 15-year wait
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After waiting 15 years to wear the India jersey, shot putter Krishna Jaisankar is finally set to make her Asian Games debut in Japan.

Her journey included injuries and missed opportunities, and she broke her own national record with a 17.35m throw.

The 23-year-old has an 18m target and a LA 2028 dream, and she said: "All right, it's showtime."

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