Sports Current Affairs 2026: Latest Updates & MCQs

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Ankush Wins Men's 80 kg Boxing Gold at Asian Games 2026
Ankush won the men's 80 kg boxing gold at the Asian Games with an emphatic final victory, closing India's boxing campaign at the Games on a high.
2 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Parveen Wins Women's 65 kg Boxing Gold at Asian Games 2026
Parveen won the women's 65 kg boxing gold at the Asian Games after a hard-fought final, adding another chapter to Indian boxing on 2 October 2026.
2 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Lovlina Borgohain Wins Women's 75 kg Boxing Gold at Asian Games
Lovlina Borgohain won the women's 75 kg boxing gold at the Asian Games on 2 October 2026 after an emphatic 5-0 verdict in the final bout of her division.
2 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Sujeet Wins Men's 65 kg Freestyle Wrestling Gold at Asian Games
Sujeet won the men's 65 kg freestyle wrestling gold at the Asian Games on his debut, handing India its first wrestling gold of this edition.
2 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Harshita Tomar, Shital Verma Take Women's Skiff Bronze
Harshita Tomar and Shital Verma won the bronze medal in the Women's Skiff sailing event at the Asian Games, bettering India's earlier showing in the class.
2 October 2026 · 2 min read
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India Win First-Ever Recurve Mixed Team Silver at Asian Games
Dhiraj Bommadevara and Kumkum Anil Mohod won India's first-ever silver medal in the Recurve Mixed Team archery event at the Asian Games on 2 October 2026.
2 October 2026 · 2 min read
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India Win First-Ever Women's Recurve Team Gold at Asian Games
Ankita Bhakat, Kumkum Anil Mohod and Kirti won India's first-ever gold medal in the Women's Recurve Team archery event at the Asian Games on 2 October 2026.
2 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Asian Games 2026: India Take Men’s 4x400m Relay Bronze
Dharmveer Chaudhary, Manu TS, Jay Kumar and Vishal TK won the bronze medal in the Men’s 4x400m Relay at the Asian Games with a superb timing.
1 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Asian Games 2026: India Take Skiff Silver and Compound Bronze
Prince Noble and Manu Francis won silver in the Men’s Skiff at the Asian Games 2026, and Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru won bronze in Men’s Compound Individual.
1 October 2026 · 2 min read
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Indian Women's Squash Team Wins Bronze at Asian Games 2026
The Indian Women's Squash Team has won the Bronze medal at the Asian Games 2026, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the players on the podium finish.
1 October 2026 · 2 min read
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India Win Men's Compound Team Archery Gold at Asian Games
Kushal Dalal, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav and Ganesh Maniratnam Thirumuru won the men's compound team archery gold at the Asian Games after a close final.
30 September 2026 · 2 min read
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India Take Women’s Compound Team Archery Gold at Asian Games
Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep and Chikitha Taniparthi won the women’s compound team gold at the Asian Games 2026, equalling the World Record.
30 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Neeru, Kynan Chenai Win Trap Mixed Team Gold at Asian Games
Neeru and Kynan Chenai won the Trap Mixed Team gold at the Asian Games 2026 with an Asian Record in the final, India’s first Games gold in the event.
30 September 2026 · 2 min read
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India Takes Three Athletics Bronze Medals at Asian Games 2026
India added three athletics bronze medals at the Asian Games 2026 through the men's 4x400m relay team, high jumper Pooja and distance runner Gulveer Singh.
29 September 2026 · 2 min read
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India Takes Women's Trap Team Silver at Asian Games
Manisha Keer, Neeru and Aashima Ahlawat won the silver medal for India in the women's Trap team event at the Asian Games, the Prime Minister said.
29 September 2026 · 1 min read
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India Wins Women's 4x400m Relay Gold at Asian Games
Kiran Pahal, Poovamma MR, Prachi and Vithya Ramraj took the gold medal for India in the women's 4x400m relay at the Asian Games, the Prime Minister said.
29 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Neeru Dhanda Wins Historic Trap Gold at Asian Games
Shooter Neeru Dhanda became the first Indian woman to win an individual gold medal in the Trap event at the Asian Games, and was praised by the Prime Minister.
29 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Asian Games 2026: Six Indian Athletes Win Athletics Medals
Six Indian track and field athletes reached the Asian Games podium on 28 September 2026, with Gulveer Singh and Yashvir Singh taking silver on personal bests.
28 September 2026 · 2 min read
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Asian Games 2026: Esha Singh Silver, Pinkcy Balhara Bronze
Esha Singh won silver in the women's 25m pistol individual event and Pinkcy Balhara took bronze in women's 78kg kurash at the Asian Games 2026 on 28 September.
28 September 2026 · 2 min read
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46th FIDE Chess Olympiad: PM Hails Indian Players
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 28 September 2026 congratulated India's chess players for their success at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad, calling them exemplary.
28 September 2026 · 2 min read