The Asian Athletics Championships came to a close in Wuhan, China on Sunday. China made full use of their home advantage and finished on top of the medal standings with a total of 41 medals, including 28 Gold medals, 13 Silver medals and 13 Bronze medals.
India also had a fine campaign, finishing third with a total medals tally of 13, that included 4 Golds, Silvers and 4 Bronze medals.
Here’s a round-up of the medal winners from India:
Name | Event | Medal |
Individual winners | ||
Inderjeet Singh | Shot Put | Gold |
MR Poovamma | Women’s 400m | Silver |
Govindan Lakshmann | Men’s 5000m | Bronze |
Men’s 10000m | Silver | |
Joseph Lisky | Women’s Heptathlon | Silver |
Hembram Purnima | Women’s Heptathlon | Bronze |
Lalita Babar | Women’s 3000m steeplechase | Gold |
Vikas Gowda | Discus Throw | Gold |
Srabani Nanda | Women’s 200m | Bronze |
Dharambir Singh | Men’s 200m | Bronze |
Tintu Luka | Women’s 800m | Gold |
Johnson Jinson | Men’s 800m | Silver |
Team winners | ||
Women’s relay team | 4x400m | Silver |
Edited by Staff Editor