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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.
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Pranavi Urs became the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games golf gold medal after overcoming an early final-round setback to claim a landmark victory at Kasugai Country Club in Nagoya.
Pranavi Urs has always seemed to enjoy breaking barriers. A year ago, she made history in the Indian Golf Premier League by becoming the first woman to win an IGPL title in a mixed professional field. On Saturday, the 23-year-old from Mysuru broke another, far bigger barrier, becoming the first Indian woman to win an…
Indian golfer Pranavi Urs scripted history at the Asian Games 2026 on Saturday, becoming the first Indian woman to win an individual golf gold medal at the continental showpiece, while also helping India secure silver in the women