Indian athlete Ansi Sojan won silver in Asian Games long jump. Ansi Sojan, who participated in the women’s long jump, won the silver medal with a jump of 6.63 meters at the Asian Games. China’s Shiqi Xiong won the gold medal with a jump of 6.73 meters.
2. In the Asian Games 400m medley, the Indian team consisting of 3 Tamilians has won the silver medal.
In the Asian Games 400m medley, the team consisting of Mohammed Ajmal, Vidya Ramraj, Rajesh Ramesh and Subha Venkatesh clocked 3.14 minutes to win the silver medal. It is noteworthy that Vidya Ramraj, Rajesh Ramesh and Subha Venkatesh are from Tamil Nadu. While the Indian team finished 3rd in the tournament, the Sri Lankan team, which finished 2nd, was disqualified due to a change in the players’ route. After this it is announced that India has won silver. The Indian team reached the target in 3.14 minutes, a national record as well.
