India In Action At Athletics Highlights, Asian Games 2026: India's medal tally has soared to 52 after a five-medal haul in athletics, including a gold in the women's 4x400m relay, at the Asian Games 2026.
India In Athletics At Asian Games 2026 Updates: India won six athletics medals on Day 9 at Aichi-Nagoya 2026. Yash Vir Singh and Rohit Yadav's silver-bronze in men's javelin and Vithya Ramraj's national record-breaking bronze in women's 400m hurdles were the big highlights.
Indian steeplechaser Avinash Sable failed to finish the 3000m race after suffering a nasty fall.
Avinash Sable became the first Indian man in 36 years to win a gold medal in steeplechase at the Asian Championships.
Avinash Sable was behind the leading pack throughout and finished at the rear with 16 runners completing the race
Gold eluded him and so did the 90m mark but Neeraj Chopra was the undisputed star of Indian athletics for yet another year
One of the greatest steeplechase runners of all time, Ezekiel Kemboi, has invited Avinash Sable for sessions with him at his base
National record holder 3000m steeplechaser Avinash Sable finished ninth in the season-ending Diamond League final with a below-par time on Friday.
Avinash Sable will be competing in the men's 3000m steeplechase event in the Diamond League Final in Brussels, Belgium on Saturday.
As the final edition of this year's Diamond League, the Allianz Memorial Van Damme will see the world's best athletes vying for one last chance to secure victory in their respective disciplines