Asian Games 2026: Nethra Kumanan Wins Bronze in Women’s Dinghy Sailing

Asian Games 2026: Nethra Kumanan wins bronze in women’s dinghy sailing

The Chennai-based sailor finished third behind Sophia Montogomery of Thailand and Jania Ang of Singapore to secure India’s third medal in sailing this year.

Asian Games: Nethra Kumanan wins bronze in women's dinghy to secure India's third sailing medal

Nethra Kumanan secured a bronze medal in the women's dinghy event at the Asian Games 2026. Indian sailors previously achieved multiple medals in both men's and women's skiff competitions. The Indian women's archery team also won gold against South Korea in the recurve team event. Various athletes progressed to semifinals in wrestling and cycling competitions during the games. Currently, India ranks sixth in the overall medal tally with 70 medals.

Asian Games: Nethra Kumanan wins bronze in womens dinghy to secure Indias third sailing medal - The Tribune

Indian sailor Nethra Kumanan secured the bronze medal in the women's dinghy event at the Asian Games 2026 on Friday, adding another medal to India's sailing haul at the Aichi-Nagoya Games.