The sixth day at the 2926 Asian Games started on a sensational note for India as the contingent won two medals within the opening hour in Aichi-Nagoya. The first came on bronze in rowing , followed by a historic silver in wushu .
Satnam Singh and Salman Khan kicked off Thursday with a third-place finish in men’s double sculls final, clocking 6:13.25, just 3.48 seconds behind the winners Yi Xudi / Nie Yide of China, and 2.76 seconds behind Mekhrojbek Mamatkulov / Pavel Sorin of Uzbekistan who earned silver. This was Satnam’s second medal at the Asian Games, having won the bronze in 2022 in men’s quadruple sculls team. This was her second consecutive silver at the Games and a third-straight Asiad medal haul, which came after she lost to Zhang Xiaoyu of China by a 2-0 scoreline, losing both rounds 0-5 – (2-6, 3-6, 2-6, 2-6, 2-8) and (2-10, 3-8, 3-7, 3-7, 1-6). Asian Games Day 6 LIVE updates Men’s 50m butterfly heats Benediction Beniston ended joint 12th, failed to qualify for final Men’s 800m freestyle final B Aryan Nehra ended 3rd Men’s 4x100m freestyle relay heats India ended 12th, failed to qualify for final 4x400m relay mixed heats India finished 4th, qualified for final Women’s canoe single 200m semi-final Megha Pradeep ended 4th, failed to qualify for final Women’s kayak double 500m semi-final Soniya Devi Phairembam/Parvathy Geetha ended 5th, failed to qualify for final Men’s kayak four 500m final A India ended 7th Men’s single sculls final A Balraj Panwar ended 4th Men’s double sculls final A Satnam Singh/Salman Khan won bronze Men’s pair final B Jaswinder Singh/Nitin Kumar ended 1st Women’s four final A India ended 6th Women’s doubles Round 2 Diya Chitale/Yashaswini Ghorpade beat Setayesh Iloukhani/Mashid Ashtari 3-0 Sreeja Akula/Syndrela Das beat Bolor-erdene Batmunkh/Burenjargal/Sanjaa 3-0 Women’s 60kg final Roshibina Devi Naorem lost to Xiaoyu Zhang 0-2, won silver
Roshibina Devi then won the silver medal in women’s 60kg Sanda.
