- Rahi Sarnobat has become the first Indian woman to win an individual gold in shooting at the Asian Games.
- Naorem Roshibina Devi, Santosh Kumar, Surya Bhanu Pratap Singh and Narender Grewal won bronze medals in Wushu.
- Two medals are assured in tennis with Ankita Raina and men’s doubles pair of Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan reaching the semis.
- For the full list of India’s medallists at the 2018 Asian Games, click here
Wushu: Another Bronze
The last of the Indians competing in the Wushu semis today, Narendra Grewal has also lost his match and will be returning with a bronze medal. In this sport, both losing semi-finallists are also given a meddle.
That’s a total tally of four bronze in Wushu for India this 2018 Asian Games.
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Wushu: Another Bronze for India
Surya Bhanu Pratap Singh has lost his semi-final Wushu bout to Iran's Erfan Ahangarian.
Surya got injured midway through the bout but continued to play on, visibly struggling during the second half of the match. He continued to compete till the end and lost the match 2-0 and limped off the arena.
The returned to the middle for the announcement of the final decision and after Erfan was declared the winner, he picked up Surya in his arms and helped him go back to his support staff.
Swimming: Relay Team Finishes Last
The Indian Men's 4 x 100m freestyle relay team comprising Sajan Prakash, Virdhawal Khade, Anshul Kothari and Aaron Dsouza has finished last in the final. With a time of 3:25.34, they were 12.66 seconds off the pace.
Wrestling: No Medal For Harpreet
Kazakhstan’s Azamat Kustubayev has beaten Harpreet Singh 6-3 in the men’s Greco Roman 87 kg category bronze medal match and that marks the end of India’s wrestling campaign on Day 4 of the Asian Games.
