{"id":31169,"date":"2026-10-01T14:56:33","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T14:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=31169"},"modified":"2026-10-01T14:56:33","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T14:56:33","slug":"how-india-won-a-bronze-medal-in-sailing-after-finishing-fourth-at-asian-games-asian-games-2026-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=31169","title":{"rendered":"How India won a bronze medal in sailing after finishing fourth at Asian Games | Asian Games 2026 News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-134622097,imgsize-55975,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/harshita-tomar-shital-verma.jpg\" alt=\"How India won a bronze medal in sailing after finishing fourth at Asian Games\" title=\"Harshita Tomar and Shital Verma (Reuters Photo)\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Harshita Tomar and Shital Verma (Reuters Photo)\">Harshita Tomar and Shital Verma (Reuters Photo)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>India&#8217;s Harshita Tomar and Shital Verma initially finished fourth in the women&#8217;s skiff sailing event at the <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/asian-games\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Asian Games<\/a> on Thursday. But they still ended up with a bronze medal after the Chinese pair that finished third was disqualified.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>The Indian pair won the bronze at the Kaiyoh Yacht Harbor in Aichi, Japan, after China\u2019s Xiaoyu Hu and Yuyue Sun were disqualified.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/><\/p>\n<div data-pos=\"0\" class=\"id-r-component iIpbx undefined  &#10;        \">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Embed-0110-sds\" msid=\"134622078\" imgsize=\"38286\" resizemode=\"4\" width=\"\" title=\"Image credit: Asian Games 2026\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/83033472.cms\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"47529300\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/imgsize-38286,msid-134622078\/embed-0110-sds.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Image credit: Asian Games 2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>India move up to third<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/>Japan finished at the top of the standings with 14 net points, while Hong Kong, China were second with 18 points.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>India finished the competition with 24 net points and 28 total points, initially placing fourth.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>China were third with 28 net points and 33 total points.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"18\"\/>However, the Chinese pair were disqualified, moving India up to third place and handing Tomar and Verma the bronze medal.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>Japan took gold, Hong Kong won silver and India were awarded bronze.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/asian-games-2026\/how-india-won-a-bronze-medal-in-sailing-after-finishing-fourth-at-asian-games\/articleshow\/134621996.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harshita Tomar and Shital Verma (Reuters Photo) India&#8217;s Harshita Tomar and Shital Verma initially finished fourth in the women&#8217;s skiff sailing event at the Asian Games on Thursday. But they still ended up with a bronze medal after the Chinese pair that finished third was disqualified.The Indian pair won the bronze at the Kaiyoh Yacht [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31170,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-31"],"magazineBlocksPostFeaturedMedia":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/harshita-tomar-shital-verma.jpg","medium":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/harshita-tomar-shital-verma.jpg","medium_large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/harshita-tomar-shital-verma.jpg","large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/harshita-tomar-shital-verma.jpg","1536x1536":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/harshita-tomar-shital-verma.jpg","2048x2048":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/harshita-tomar-shital-verma.jpg","blogsy-small":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/harshita-tomar-shital-verma.jpg","blogsy-small-tall":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/harshita-tomar-shital-verma.jpg","blogsy-small-square":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/harshita-tomar-shital-verma.jpg","blogsy-small-masonry":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/harshita-tomar-shital-verma.jpg","blogsy-medium":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/harshita-tomar-shital-verma.jpg","blogsy-medium-masonry":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/harshita-tomar-shital-verma.jpg","blogsy-large":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/harshita-tomar-shital-verma.jpg","blogsy-wide":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/harshita-tomar-shital-verma.jpg"},"magazineBlocksPostAuthor":{"name":"admin","avatar":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8709732a479614e7a8aa24d3eb1b239f30dc6d90c61464ed495001e7a469d856?s=96&d=mm&r=g"},"magazineBlocksPostCommentsNumber":"0","magazineBlocksPostExcerpt":"Harshita Tomar and Shital Verma (Reuters Photo) India&#8217;s Harshita Tomar and Shital Verma initially finished fourth in the women&#8217;s skiff sailing event at the Asian Games on Thursday. 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