India Schedule at Asian Games 2026 Day 5: Mirabai Chanu, Manu Bhaker Headline Medal Hunt on September 23
Mirabai Chanu and Manu Bhaker headline a day that also includes Gyaneshwari Yadav, Mairaj Ahmad Khan and Roshibina Devi in medal rounds.
- On Wednesday, Indian weightlifters Mirabai Chanu and Gyaneshwari Yadav will compete for gold in their respective categories on Day 5 of the Asian Games, building on stellar Commonwealth Games performances.
- Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker will feature in the Air Pistol individual and team events, while the men's skeet team including Mairaj Ahmad Khan, Anantjeet Singh Naruka, and Bhavtegh Singh Gill continues qualification rounds.
- In combat sports, the Indian men's badminton team faces China in the semifinals, while Roshibina Devi competes in the Wushu women's 60kg semifinal against an Indonesian opponent.
- Fencing athletes Karan Singh and Gisho Nidhi K.P. participate in individual sabre bouts, while rowers Balraj Panwar, Jaswinder Singh, and Nitin Kumar compete in their respective heat events.
- Soft tennis athlete Jay Meena competes in the quarterfinal match, while table tennis mixed doubles action features Harmeet Desai and Yashaswini Ghorpade across the broader Indian contingent.
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Asian Games 2026: Manu Bhaker, Mirabai Chanu Headline India’s Day 4 Schedule
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Olympic medallists Mirabai Chanu and Manu Bhaker will headline India’s Day 4 campaign at the Asian Games 2026, alongside the Indian men’s badminton team, which will face China in the semifinal, Several Indian athletes will be in action on Wednesday presenting several medal opportunities. Sports News | Asian Games 2026: Manu Bhaker, Mirabai Chanu Headline India’s Day 4 Schedule.
Asian Games 2026: Manu Bhaker, Mirabai Chanu headline India’s Day 4 schedule - The Tribune
Olympic medallists Mirabai Chanu and Manu Bhaker will headline India’s Day 4 campaign at the Asian Games 2026, alongside the Indian men’s badminton team, which will face China in the semifinal, Several Indian athletes will be in action on Wednesday presenting several medal opportunities.
India at Asian Games 2026 Day 5, September 23: Full schedule, venue, fixtures & time
Asian Games 2026 India Schedule, Day 5 for Shooting, Badminton, Table Tennis, Hockey, Fencing, Karate, Swimming, Weightlifting, Soft Tennis, Boxing and others Sports: Check out details about Indians in action at the Asian Games 2026 on September 23 on our Aichi-Nagoya Asiad schedule for Day 5 (Wednesday).
Asian Games, September 23 schedule: Mirabai, Manu headline India's medal hopes
India's biggest names will be in action on September 23 as the Asian Games enters Day 4 in Aichi-Nagoya. Manu Bhaker and Mirabai Chanu headline a packed schedule, with shooting and weightlifting offering medal opportunities, while India's badminton, hockey and wushu teams face key contests.
Asian Games 2026: From Mirabai Chanu to Mairaj Khan, 5 Indian athletes with journeys long before Nagoya
Five Indian athletes bring long Asian Games histories to Nagoya 2026: Mirabai Chanu seeks her first medal after three attempts, Mairaj Ahmad Khan returns at 50 after two decades, Rahi Sarnobat comes back post-injury, Anu Raghavan returns after 8 years, and Harmanpreet Singh captains hockey.
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