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Asian multi-sport event
The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years for athletes of Asia. The Games were regulated by Asian Games Federation from the first Games in New Delhi, India in 1951, until the 1978 Games. Since the 1982 Games, they have been organized by the Olympic Council of Asia, after the breakup of the Asian Games Federation. The Games are recognized by the International Olympic Committee and are the second largest multi-sport event after the Olympic Games.
More on Wikipedia ↗India moved to 11th in the standings with 47 medals, the haul comprising five gold, 21 silver and 21 bronze medals.
Indian shooter Ashima Ahlawat admitted she is satisfied with winning a silver medal in the women's trap team event at the Asian Games 2026 but felt the gold was within reach after India finished three points ahead of bronze medallists Kuwait.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Manisha Keer, Neeru Dhanda, and Aashima Ahlawat for winning silver medal in the Women’s Trap Team event at the Asian Games, praising their focus, and teamwork.