Deepthi Jeevanji Sets Record, Wins 400m T20 Gold at 2026 Asian Para Games
At the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Indian para-athlete Deepthi Jeevanji won gold in the women's 400m T20 event, setting a new Games record of 56.36 seconds. This marked India's fifth gold medal and Jeevanji's successful title defense. Bhavina Patel secured bronze in para table tennis after losing to China's Zhang Bian, while Pramod Bhagat and Manisha Ramdass advanced to the para badminton semifinals, assuring medals. Additionally, six Indian archers reached the quarterfinals in their events.
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Sentiment ranged widely across outlets — from 52/100 to 85/100 — a sign the coverage itself was contested, not just reported.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 20 Oct, 02:15 am. Other outlets followed.