Gulveer Singh Wins Third Medal at 2026 Asian Games, Clinches Bronze in Men's 5000m
Gulveer Singh finished in 13:32.75 and joined PT Usha, Lavy Pinto and KM Beenamol as Indians with three Asian Games medals.
- On Tuesday, Indian athlete Gulveer Singh clinched a bronze medal in the men's 5000m event at the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, securing his third podium placement during the 2026 continental competition.
- Gulveer's latest achievement completes a hat-trick of medals, following his silver-medal performances in the men's 1500m and 10,000m events, solidifying his reputation as one of India's standout performers in athletics.
- This feat makes Gulveer the second Indian man and fourth athlete from the country to win three track and field medals in a single Asian Games edition, joining luminaries Lavy Pinto, PT Usha, and KM Beenamol.
- Despite the historic achievement, Gulveer expressed dissatisfaction, stating he wanted the national anthem to play after clocking 13:32.75 to finish behind Bahrain's Birhanu Balew and Japan's Tomonori Yamaguchi.
- As India's national record holder in the 5000m, Gulveer's performance in Aichi-Nagoya marks his continued growth as a top-tier distance runner, building on his bronze from the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
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Asian Games: Gulveer wins 3rd medal, now bronze in men's 5000m
Nagoya: India’s Gulveer Singh continued his spectacular run of form at the ongoing Asian Games as he won a bronze medal in the men’s 5000m with a time of 13:32.75 on Tuesday, September 29, completing a hat-trick of podium finishes in the Japanese city. This is Gulveer’s third podium finish at the 2026 games, having … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram …
Gulveer Singh wins third medal at 2026 Asian Games, clinches bronze in mens 5000m - The Tribune
Indian athlete Gulveer Singh clinched his third medal at the Asian Games 2026, winning the bronze medal in the men's 5000m event in Aichi-Nagoya on Tuesday. With the bronze, Gulveer became the first Indian man to win three individual medals at a single Asian Games event.
Who is Gulveer Singh? Indian long-distance runner enters elite list after clinching bronze in men's 5000m race
Gulveer Singh finished the men's 5000m event in third place with a timing of 13:32.75, finishing behind Bahrain's Birhanu Balew (Gold) and Tomonori Yamaguchi (Silver) of Japan.
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Indian athlete Gulveer Singh clinched his third medal at the Asian Games 2026, winning the bronze medal in the men's 5000m event in Aichi-Nagoya on Tuesday. With the bronze, Gulveer became the first Indian man to win three individual medals at a single Asian Games event.
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