Nethra Kumanan wins Asian Games bronze in women's dinghy

Nethra Kumanan secured the bronze medal in the women's dinghy event at the Asian Games, a Times of India report published on October 2, 2026, said.

The medal is her first at the continental competition after three previous attempts. She finished with 14 points, behind first-place Sophia Montgomery and second-place Jania Ang.

The report also noted that India has been performing well in sailing, achieving multiple medals in recent competitions.