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PM Modi congratulates Indian sailors, womens squash team, archer Ganesh Mani Ratnam on Asian Games medal wins

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian athletes on their medal wins at the Asian Games 2026.

What happened

Indian sailors Prince Noble and Manu Francis won a silver medal in the men's skiff event at the Asian Games, while the women's squash team and archer Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru also achieved medal wins. The sailors finished second with 23 points, behind gold medallists China with 16 points. The Indian women's squash team and Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru are also reported to have won medals, although no further details are provided.

Why it matters

The congratulations from the Prime Minister highlight the achievements of Indian athletes at the Asian Games. The recognition of their success may boost morale and national pride. The achievements are considered notable in the sporting community.

Key facts

  • Indian sailors Prince Noble and Manu Francis won a silver medal in the men's skiff event
  • Indian women's squash team and archer Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru also won medals
  • No further details are provided on the women's squash team's and Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru's performances

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