Archive · 3 Oct 2026
Indian Judokas Kashish Malik, Jyoti Yadav Exit Asian Games
Indian judokas Kashish Malik and Jyoti Yadav competed at the Asian Games on Saturday.
Both athletes were knocked out in the round of 16.
Malik competed in the women’s 57kg event.
She lost 2-0 to South Korea’s Yujin Kim.
Yadav competed in the women’s 67kg event.
She lost to Thailand’s Kannaluck Chuenchooklin.
The report described the exits as a disappointing result for India in judo.
Kashish Malik and Jyoti Yadav were eliminated in the round of 16.
Malik lost to South Korea’s Yujin Kim in the women’s 57kg event.
Kim defeated Malik 2-0, with scores of 18-3 and 17-2.
Thailand’s Kannaluck Chuenchooklin defeated Yadav in the women’s 67kg event.
Yadav lost 2-1, with scores of 4-15, 15-4 and 14-2.
- Who
- Indian judokas Kashish Malik and Jyoti Yadav, along with their opponents Yujin Kim and Kannaluck Chuenchooklin.
- What
- Malik and Yadav were eliminated in the round of 16 of their judo events.
- When
- Saturday; the article does not give a date.
- Where
- At the Asian Games in Nagoya.
- Why
- They lost their respective bouts.
- Competition
- Asian Games
- Round
- Round of 16
- Kashish Malik event
- Women’s 57kg
- Kashish Malik result
- Lost 0-2 to Yujin Kim; reported scores were 3-18 and 2-17.
- Jyoti Yadav event
- Women’s 67kg
- Jyoti Yadav result
- Lost to Kannaluck Chuenchooklin; reported scores were 4-15, 15-4 and 14-2.
- Location
- Nagoya