Asian Para Games 2026 Day 3 Live Updates: Record-breaking gold medals, a shot put podium sweep, and two personal-best silver performances highlighted a dominant Day 3 for India at the Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya. Praveen Kumar set a new Games record of 2.05m to win gold in the men’s high jump T64, leading a 1-2 finish with silver medallist Banti (1.92m). India also completed a podium sweep in the men’s shot put, where Paralympic medallist Sachin Khilari clinched gold with a Games-record mark of 15.87m, ahead of Mohd Yasser (15.06m) and Parveen (14.94m). Further adding to the silver tally, Manjeet Vyas recorded a personal best of 61.41m (838 Raza points), while Bhagyashri threw a personal best of 8.19m to claim her second consecutive Asian Para Games silver. These triumphs build on earlier Day 3 successes, including Ayush Verma’s gold in the men’s shot put F53 (8.16m) and a silver for Sheetal Devi and Payal Nag in compound women’s doubles archery, as India continues to expand on its 35-medal haul from the first two days.
Asian Para Games 2026 Day 3 LIVE Updates: India Sweeps Shot Put Podium Amid Medal Rush In Athletics
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