Asian Games 2026 Day 11 LIVE Updates: After's Archers' Hat-Trick Of Gold, Wrestler Sunil Kumar Wins Bronze

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India In Action, Asian Games 2026 Day 11 LIVE Updates: India's phenomenal run at the 2026 Asian Games gathered terrifying momentum on Day 11, headlined by a sensational clean sweep of all three compound archery gold medals. The Compound Women's Archery Team kicked off the golden treble in breathtaking fashion, outclassing China in a dominant display to defend their title while matching South Korea's world record. The Compound Mixed Team doubled the glory by clinching gold and securing a coveted quota spot for the LA 2028 Olympic Games. Capping off the masterclass, the Compound Men's Archery Team held their nerve in a nail-biting final against China to complete an unforgettable hat-trick of archery golds! Over on the shooting range, Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai delivered a dramatic comeback in the Trap Mixed Team final. After dropping targets early on, the Indian pair shot flawlessly to pipped Qatar by a single point to grab Gold, making it two titles in two days for Dhanda while setting a new national milestone. In wrestling, Sunil Kumar won a bronze medal in men's Greco-Roman 87kg category. In boxing, Priya Ghanghas (women's 60kg) and Kapil Pokhariya (men's 90kg) setlled for bronze but Lovlina Borgohain assured India at least a silver medal, holding her nerve in a high-octane 3-2 victory over Natalya Bogdanova to march into the 75kg final. Elsewhere, the men's and women's squash teams guaranteed medals by storming into the semi-finals. (Asian Games 2026 medal tally)

Asian Games Results, September 30, 2026:

Archery: India beat South Korea 234-233 in compound women's team semifinal. Later, India beat China 238-234 in a world record-matching final to clinch gold medal in women's team compound archery.

Squash: India's women's team beat Singapore 2-0, thanks to Tanvi Khanna and Anahat Singh, to assure the country at least a bronze medal in squash.

Cycling: In Women's Keirin, Sarita Kumari and Keerthy Rangaswamy Chikka keep their campaign alive, progressing to the repechage round from the heats. While Keerthy made it to the semifinals, Sarita was eliminated.

Cycling: Ronaldo Singh and David Beckham came 15th and 14th in men's sprint qualification and were later eliminated in Rout of 16 repechages.

Sepaktakraw: A tough start for India in women's quadrant Group A, going down 0-2 against Vietnam.

Sepaktakraw: India beat Laos 2-0 men's quadrant group games.

Wrestling: Nisha beaten by North Korea's Sol Gum Pak in women's freestyle 68kg round of 16 bout. She qualified for potential bronze medal match through repechage but lost her bout against Park Hyeonyeong of South Korea.

Wrestling: Sushil Kumar qualified for men's 87kg Greco-Roman semifinals but failed to qualify for the final after being beaten by Japan's Taizo Yoshida.

Archery: India beat Thailand in Compound Mixed Team semifinal to qualify for gold medal match in archery.

Shooting: Anish Bhanwala concludes the men's 25m rapid individual qualification Stage 1.

Archery: India's Compound Mixed Archery Team clinches Gold medal by beating South Korea in the final, also confirm their spot in 2028 LA Olympic Games.

Sailing: Event featuring Mahi Verma, Manu Francis, Prince Kurusinkal, Vishnu Sarvanan, Katya Ida Coelho, Harshita Tomar and Shital Verma in girls dinghy, men's skiff, men's dinghy, women's windsurfing and women's skiff races postponed.

Judo: Asmita Dey goes down to Abiba Abu Zhakynova of Kazakhstan by ippon in women's 48kg quarterfinal, before losing the bronze medal match via repechage.

Canoe Slalom: Pradhyumna Singh Rathod sails through to the men's kayak single final.

Boxing: India's Priya Ghanghas lost her women's 60kg semifinal bout to China's Chengyu Yang, settled for a bronze medal.

Boxing: India's Lovlina Borgohain qualified for women's 75kg final, assuring India at least a silver medal.

Shooting: India clinched the gold medal as Kynan Chenai and Neeru Dhanda secured top podium spot in Mixed Team Trap Shooting.

Archery: India beat South Korea in Compound men's team final to secure a spot in the gold medal match.

Squash: India qualified for men's team semifinals in squash, guaranteeing a medal.

Boxing: Kapil Pokhariya lost his men's 90kg bout against Turabek Khabibullaev of Uzbekistan, settling for a bronze medal.

Archery: India beat China in Compound Men's Team Final to clinch gold medal, complete hat-trick of top podium finishes for India in archery today.

Tennis: India's men's doubles pair of Anirudh Chandrasekar and N Sriram Balaji suffered a 7-6(4), 6(7)-7, [8-10] to Chinese duo in quarter-finals.

Esports: India lost all three League of Legends group matches.

Cycling: Keerthy Rangaswamy Chikka finished 4th in women's keirin classification final 7-12.

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