The sixth day at the 2926 Asian Games started on a sensational note for India as the contingent won two medals within the opening hour in Aichi-Nagoya. The first came on bronze in rowing , followed by a historic silver in wushu .
Satnam Singh and Salman Khan kicked off Thursday with a third-place finish in men’s double sculls final, clocking 6:13.25, just 3.48 seconds behind the winners Yi Xudi / Nie Yide of China, and 2.76 seconds behind Mekhrojbek Mamatkulov / Pavel Sorin of Uzbekistan who earned silver. This was Satnam’s second medal at the Asian Games, having won the bronze in 2022 in men’s quadruple sculls team. This was her second consecutive silver at the Games and a third-straight Asiad medal haul, which came after she lost to Zhang Xiaoyu of China by a 2-0 scoreline, losing both rounds 0-5 – (2-6, 3-6, 2-6, 2-6, 2-8) and (2-10, 3-8, 3-7, 3-7, 1-6). Roshibina Devi Naorem lost to Xiaoyu Zhang 0-2, won silver
Roshibina Devi then won the silver medal in women’s 60kg Sanda.
