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Seema Wins Historic Asian Games 10,000m Bronze for India
Seema is an Indian runner who competed in the Asian Games.
She raced in the women’s 10,000-meter final.
She finished third and won a bronze medal.
Her time was 32 minutes and 50.05 seconds.
India had not won a medal in this event for 16 years.
This was only India’s third medal in the event at the Asian Games.
The race was held in Nagoya.
Seema’s result was described as a landmark achievement for India.
India’s Seema won bronze in the women’s 10,000m final at the Asian Games.
Seema completed the race in 32:50.05.
The medal ended India’s 16-year wait for a medal in the event.
It was only India’s third medal in the Asian Games women’s 10,000m.
The race took place in Nagoya, with the report dated Thursday.
- Who
- Indian track and field athlete Seema.
- What
- She won the bronze medal in the women’s 10,000m final.
- Where
- Nagoya.
- When
- Thursday, during the Asian Games identified in one report as the 2026 edition.
- Why
- Her result ended India’s 16-year medal drought in the event and became the country’s third medal in it at the Asian Games.
Key facts
- Athlete
- Seema
- Event
- Women’s 10,000m final
- Result
- Bronze medal
- Time
- 32:50.05
- Competition
- Asian Games
- Host location
- Nagoya
- India’s medal history
- Third medal in the event; first in 16 years
Sources
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