The Indian quartet of Kiran Pahal, Poovamma Machettira, Prachi, Vithya Ramraj produced an exceptional performance to claim the gold medal in the women's 4x400m relay at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya on Tuesday. The Indian team won the top prize with a time of 3:29.69 minutes, giving the country its first gold medal in track and field events at the ongoing games. Bahrain and China finished second and third respectively.
GOLD WOMEN'S 4×400 RELAY! WHAT A RUN BY OUR GIRLS! EVERY SINGLE ONE OF THEM AND WHAT A FINISH BY VITHYA!!!!#AsianGames #PrideOfTamilNadu#India pic.twitter.com/8Le6hCoaUq
— (@Navee_Ysr) September 29, 2026
Earlier, Gurindervir Singh, Animesh Kujur, Sneha Sathyanarayana and Harita Bhadra won the bronze medal in the 4x100m mixed relay final after clocking a season best time of 41.06 seconds.India's Pooja Singh fared well below her personal best with a leap of 1.84 metre but that was enough to clinch a bronze medal in women's high jump.
Newsinc24 Team
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