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India Men’s 4x400m Relay Team Wins Bronze at Asian Games
India won a bronze medal in the men’s 4x400m relay at the 2026 Asian Games.
The race has runners take turns carrying the baton around the track.
India’s listed team included Vishal Thennarasu, Dharmveer Chaudhary, Rajesh Ramesh, Manu Thekkinalil and Jay Kumar.
India finished the race in 3:01.61.
Japan finished first, and Qatar finished second.
This meant India came third.
The medal was India’s 12th at the Games.
India’s total reached 52 medals after the women’s relay team also won gold.
India won bronze in the men’s 4x400m relay at the 2026 Asian Games on September 29.
The Indian team was listed as Vishal Thennarasu, Dharmveer Chaudhary, Rajesh Ramesh, Manu Thekkinalil and Jay Kumar.
India recorded a time of 3:01.61 in the final.
Japan won gold in 3:00.75, while Qatar took silver in 3:00.93.
The bronze was India’s 12th medal and helped take the country’s overall tally to 52 after the women’s relay gold.
- Who
- India’s men’s 4x400m relay team, listed as Vishal Thennarasu, Dharmveer Chaudhary, Rajesh Ramesh, Manu Thekkinalil and Jay Kumar.
- What
- India won the bronze medal in the men’s 4x400m relay.
- Where
- The 2026 Asian Games; the article does not specify the venue.
- When
- Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
- Why
- India finished third with a time of 3:01.61, behind Japan and Qatar.
Key facts
- Event
- Men’s 4x400m relay
- Competition
- 2026 Asian Games
- Indian time
- 3:01.61
- Result
- Bronze medal
- Gold medalist
- Japan, 3:00.75
- Silver medalist
- Qatar, 3:00.93
- India’s medal tally
- 52 overall medals after the women’s relay gold and men’s relay bronze
Sources
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