Vithya Ramraj delivered one of India’s defining track moments at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, taking bronze in the women’s 400m hurdles and rewriting the event’s recent Indian record book. The medal adds momentum to India’s athletics campaign and underscores the country’s growing depth in one of the most technically demanding disciplines on the programme.
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Vithya Ramraj delivered one of India’s defining track moments at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, taking bronze in the women’s 400m hurdles and rewriting the event’s recent Indian record book. The medal adds momentum to India’s athletics campaign and underscores the country’s growing depth in one of the most technically demanding disciplines on the programme.
Vithya Ramraj’s bronze lifts India as Asian Games 2026 medal race tightens
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Vithya Ramraj delivered one of India’s defining track moments at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, taking bronze in the women’s 400m hurdles and rewriting the event’s recent Indian record book. The medal adds momentum to India’s athletics campaign and underscores the country’s growing depth in one of the most technically demanding disciplines on the programme.
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