Archive · 24 Sep 2026
India Claims Mixed Relay Silver, Seema Wins Asian Games Bronze
India won two medals on the first day of athletics at the 2026 Asian Games.
The country earned a silver medal in the 4x400-meter mixed relay.
Seema won a bronze medal in the 10,000-meter race.
A silver medal means finishing second.
A bronze medal means finishing third.
The events took place at Paloma Mizuho Stadium.
The competitions were held in Aichi-Nagoya on Thursday, September 24.
These two medals increased India’s total to 17 medals.
India won silver in the 4x400-meter mixed relay at the 2026 Asian Games.
Seema secured bronze in the women’s 10,000-meter race.
The medals came on the first day of athletics competition.
Events were held at Paloma Mizuho Stadium in Aichi-Nagoya on Thursday, September 24.
India’s overall medal tally rose to 17, including the new silver and bronze medals.
- Who
- India’s 4x400-meter mixed relay team and Seema.
- What
- India won silver in the mixed relay, while Seema won bronze in the 10,000-meter race.
- When
- Thursday, September 24, during the first day of athletics at the 2026 Asian Games.
- Where
- Paloma Mizuho Stadium in Aichi-Nagoya.
- Why
- The medals contributed to India’s overall Asian Games tally, which rose to 17.
- Competition
- 2026 Asian Games
- Athletics day
- First day
- Mixed relay result
- India won silver in the 4x400-meter mixed relay
- 10,000-meter result
- Seema won bronze
- Venue
- Paloma Mizuho Stadium
- Location
- Aichi-Nagoya
- India’s medal tally
- 17 medals after the two athletics medals