Seema snags India’s first women’s 10,000m bronze ever at the Asian Games, clocking 32:50.05 and ending a 16‑year medal drought.
Bahrain’s Winfred Yavi took gold in 32:39.18, while Japan’s Nozomi Tanaka was second at 32:41.54. The mixed 4×400m relay, featuring TS Manu, MR Poovamma, Vishal TK and Vithya Ramraj, finished 3:14.46, just behind Bahrain’s 3:12.87.
Roshibina Devi Naorem added a second straight silver in wushu 60kg sanda, losing 0‑2 to China’s Zhang Xiaoyu. In skeet, Anantjeet Singh Naruka and Parinaaz Dhaliwal lifted India’s first mixed‑team bronze. Rowers Satnam Singh and Salman Khan posted a 6:13.25 bronze in men’s double sculls. The men’s and women’s kabaddi teams kept their unbeaten streak, the men beating Chinese Taipei 37‑21 and the women dispatching Japan 50‑25. Squash stars Anahat Singh and Tanvi Khanna set up an all-Indian women’s quarter‑final, while Dilpreet Singh’s hat‑trick powered hockey to an 8‑2 win over Korea.
India’s medal haul climbs ahead of the final day, where the men’s kabaddi faces Malaysia for gold.