Para Asian Games 2026: Deepti Jeevanji won her fifth gold, a flurry of medals

The excellent performance of Indian players continues for the second day in the Para Asian Games being held in Japan. India, which won 11 medals with a total of 4 gold on the first day, has won a total of 12 more medals on the second day. This also includes a gold. India's Deepti Jeevanji has won the gold medal in the women's 400 meter T20 race with a timing of 56.36 seconds. She has also won gold medal in 2024. Apart from Deepti, Ashok won silver medal in power lifting and Manish Narwal won silver medal in shooting. Indian table tennis players have maintained India's momentum by winning four bronze medals.

 

After performing brilliantly on the first day and winning 4 golds, India continued its excellent performance on the second day also. Has also won medals in power lifting, shooting, table tennis, shot put and javelin throw. 23-year-old Telangana player Deepti, who won gold on Tuesday, has won medals in the Para World Championship twice and had won gold in 2024. He has also won a bronze medal in the same event in the Paralympics. Nina Kanno of Japan 58. Akane Kato won the silver medal with a timing of 92 seconds and Akane Kato won the bronze medal with a timing of 1 minute 00.26 seconds. Let us tell you that players with intellectual disabilities participate in the T20 category who have difficulty understanding information, concentrating and implementing technical strategies.

condition of the second day

India's Ashok won silver medal in men's 65 kg powerlifting event in Asian Para Games. At the same time, Manish Narwal also secured the quota for Los Angeles Paralympics 2028 by winning the silver medal in the men's 10 meter air pistol SH1 event in the Asian Para Games on Tuesday.

 

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Ravi Baby Sahana and Prachi Dubey became India's first para table tennis players to win a medal in the standing category at the Asian Para Games while India won four bronze medals in table tennis on Tuesday. Paralympic medalists Bhavina Patel, Sonalben Patel, Prachi and Sahana lost to Paralympic medalists in the semi-finals of their respective categories in the women's singles event.

How was the first day of India?

India had a great first day at the Para Asian Games. On the very first day, India won a total of 11 medals including 4 gold medals. Out of this, one gold each came in shooting, athletics, judo and swimming. Mona Aggarwal won gold in 10 meter air rifle shooting, Nishad Kumar in long jump, Soumya in 15000 race and Rinku Hooda in javelin throw.

 

In archery, Sheetal Devi made a world record first in singles and then in mixed team with Rakesh Kumar. Kokila won silver medal in judo. Whereas, Kapil Parmar won the bronze medal.

 

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How is the medal tally?

Till the time of writing the news, China had retained the first position by winning a total of 34 gold medals. Japan at second position has won 8, Iran at third position has won 7, South Korea at fourth position has won 7, Uzbekistan at fifth position has won 6 and India at sixth position has won a total of 5 gold medals. So far, India's medal tally has reached 23. Apart from 5 gold, Indian players have also won 8 silver and 9 bronze medals so far.

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