Asian Para Games 2026 Day 5 Live: Mona Agarwal wins her second gold with world record; India cross 100-medal

Asian Para Games Live: Para Archery | Recurve Mixed Team – Harvinder Singh-Bhawna Finish Fourth Harvinder Singh and Bhawna miss out on a medal after losing 4-5 to Iran in a shoot-off. The Indian pair lead 4-2 but score 31 in the final end, allowing Iran to level the contest with 34 points. Both teams score 18 in the shoot-off, but Iran prevail by hitting the 10-ring. India's para archery campaign ends with six medals, including gold in men's doubles and silver in women's doubles in recurve archery..Asian Para Games Live: Para Shooting | Women's 50m 3P SH1 – Mona Agarwal Wins Second Gold With World Record Mona Agarwal clinches her second gold medal at the Games, setting a new world record of 357.5 points in the women's 50m 3P SH1 event. She finishes 3.8 points ahead of China's Cuiping Zhang, who takes silver. Mona had earlier won gold in the women's 10m air rifle standing SH1 event. Meanwhile, Avani Lekhara finishes fourth after slipping from the top two following the prone position during the standing series..Asian Para Games Live: India cross 100 medals; sports minister congratulates .Asian Para Games Live: Para Athletics | Men's Javelin Throw F37/38 – Haney Wins Gold With World Record Haney clinches gold in the men's javelin throw F37/38 with a world-record effort of 60.49m in the F37 category on his final attempt. He adds a second medal to his Asian Para Games tally after previously winning bronze in the discus throw..Asian Para Games Live: Para Athletics | Men's 400m T64 – Sandeep Wins Gold With World Record Sandeep clinches gold in the men's 400m T64 final with a time of 52.28 seconds, setting a new T44 world record and surpassing Saudi Arabia's Nour Alsana. India's Ajay Kumar also reaches the podium, winning bronze in 53.61 seconds to secure a double medal finish for the country..Asian Para Games Live: India touches 100-medal mark .Asian Para Games Live: Para Badminton | Women's Singles SH6 – Nithya Sre Wins Silver Nithya Sre claims silver in the women's singles SH6 event after losing to China's Fengmei Li 12-21, 13-21 in the final. Li secures the gold medal with a straight-games victory in 26 minutes..Asian Para Games Live: Para Badminton | Men's Singles SL4 – Naveen Sivakumar Wins Gold Naveen Sivakumar clinches gold in the men's singles SL4 final, defeating Indonesia's Fredy Setiawan 21-9, 21-17 in 36 minutes. Naveen dominates the opening game before holding off his opponent in the second to secure another gold medal for India..Asian Para Games Live: Para Athletics | Women's Long Jump T47 – Nimisha Chakkungalparambil Wins Silver Nimisha Chakkungalparambil wins silver in the women's long jump T47 with a best effort of 5.37m. Sri Lanka's Dhananjana takes gold with a Games-record jump of 5.52m. Nimisha, who won gold at the previous edition, adds another medal to her Asian Para Games tally..Asian Para Games Live: Para Athletics | Men's Discus Throw F11 – Praveen Sharma Finishes Fourth Praveen Sharma finishes fourth in the men's discus throw F11 with a best effort of 30.64m. Iran dominates the event, sweeping all three medals to complete a podium clean sweep..Asian Para Games Live: Para Badminton | Men's Singles SL3 – Nitesh Kumar Wins Gold, Pramod Bhagat Takes Silver Nitesh Kumar defeats compatriot Pramod Bhagat 21-18, 21-16 in straight games to win gold in the men's singles SL3 final. Pramod settles for silver as India secures a 1-2 finish in the event..Asian Para Games Live: Para Archery | Men's Doubles Recurve – Harvinder Singh and Vijay Sundi Win Gold India's Harvinder Singh and Vijay Sundi clinch gold in the men's doubles recurve event, defeating China 5-1 in the final. After sharing the opening set 35-35, the Indian duo win the next two sets 37-36 and 38-36 to secure India's first gold medal of the day..Asian Para Games Live: Para Athletics | Men's 1500m T46 – Parmod Retains Silver Parmod wins silver in the men's 1500m T46, clocking 4:09.65 to finish second. He retains the silver medal he won at the Hangzhou edition three years ago, adding another podium finish for India in para-athletics..Asian Para Games Live: Para Archery | Women's Doubles Recurve – Bhawna and Pooja Win Silver India's Bhawna and Pooja settle for silver in the women's doubles recurve event after losing 0-6 to China in the gold medal match. The Indian pair go down 31-38, 30-35, 29-39 across three sets as China clinch gold with a stronger shooting performance..Asian Para Games Live: Para Badminton | Women's Singles SU5 – Thulasimathi Murugesan Wins Silver Thulasimathi Murugesan settles for silver in the women's singles SU5 event after losing to China's Qiuxia Yang 18-21, 11-21 in the final..Asian Para Games 2026: Where India stands in medal tally India enjoyed its best day at the Asian Para Games 2026 on Thursday, winning 26 medals, including seven golds, to reclaim fourth place in the standings. The haul took India's overall tally to 88 medals — 21 gold, 26 silver and 41 bronze — with para-athletics continuing to lead the country's charge..Asian Para Games 2026: India's tally swells to 88 India's tally swelled to 88 at the Asian Para Games on Thursday. Sheetal, the 19-year-old sensation who is the reigning world champion and also the world number one, first combined with Toman Kumar to defend the mixed team gold against Indonesia's Teodora Audi Ayudia Ferelly and Ken Swagumilang 151-148. She then overcame a four-point deficit to defeat Singapore's Alim Nur Syahidah 142-139 in a repeat of the Hangzhou 2023 individual final. The day started perfectly for India with Suvarna Raj taking the gold medal in women's F54 discus throw with a best effort of 15.66m. The wheelchair-bound 44-year-old delivered a consistent performance, recording four throws beyond the 15-metre to secure the biggest win of her career. It got progressively better for the country, which now has 88 medals in its kitty, including 21 gold, 26 silver and 41 bronze as medals also came in from para-swimming, para-badminton and para-table tennis. The biggest contributor remained para-athletics with 52 medals (18 gold, 16 silver and 18 bronze). Among the standout performances of the day was a Shailesh Kumar-led sweep of the men's high jump T63 event, and gold medals from sprinters Anjanaben Bumbadiya and Dilip Mahadu Gavit in their respective 400m T47 competitions..Asian Para Games 2026: Swimmer Ravi Budigina completes medal hat-tric Teenage Indian para swimmer Ravi Budigina won his third medal at the Asian Para Games 2026, claiming bronze in the men's 50m freestyle S13 event in Nagoya on Thursday. Kapil Kumar and Swatik Patil also finished on the podium in their respective events, taking India's medal tally in swimming to nine. The 18-year-old visually impaired swimmer from Andhra Pradesh clocked 25.89 seconds to finish third in the 50m freestyle. He had earlier won silver medals in the men's S13 100m backstroke and 100m freestyle events..Asian Para Games 2026: How has India fared so far? Para archer Sheetal Devi picked up two gold medals in the space of less than two hours to reaffirm her peerless credentials, while the track-and-field contingent remained the single biggest contributor to India's tally that swelled to 88 at the Asian Para Games on Thursday. The day started perfectly for India with Suvarna Raj taking the gold medal in women's F54 discus throw with a best effort of 15.66m. The wheelchair-bound 44-year-old delivered a consistent performance, recording four throws beyond the 15-metre to secure the biggest win of her career. It got progressively better for the country, which now has 88 medals in its kitty, including 21 gold, 26 silver and 41 bronze as medals also came in from para-swimming, para-badminton and para-table tennis. The biggest contributor remained para-athletics with 52 medals (18 gold, 16 silver and 18 bronze). .Asian Para Games 2026: Hello and welcome Welcome to The Times of India's live coverage of Asian Para Games Day 5. 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