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Sheetal Devi equals world record, 704, at Asian Para Games qualifying.
19 Oct 2026
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Sheetal Devi equals world record, 704, at Asian Para Games qualifying123
The 19-year-old para archer scored 704 of 720 in compound qualification at Nagoya, a new Asian record, matching Ozur Cure Girdi's 2024 mark.
- Sheetal Devi scored 704 in women's compound qualification at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games, equalling the world record and setting an Asian record
- Payal Nag scored 675; their combined 1,379 topped the women's doubles ranking round
- Games opened 18 October 2026
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Fifth Asian Para Games open in Nagoya with 281-member Indian contingent45
The fifth Asian Para Games opened in Aichi-Nagoya on 18 October 2026 and run to 24 October. India fielded a 281-member contingent with 168 athletes in 11 disciplines, aiming for about 100 medals after its record 111 at Hangzhou.
- Fifth Asian Para Games, 18 to 24 October 2026, Aichi-Nagoya, Japan; 18 sports
- India's contingent: 281 members including 168 athletes competing in 11 disciplines
- India won a record 111 medals at Hangzhou 2023
- India targets about 100 medals
- Pramod Bhagat and Simran Sharma were flag-bearers
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Pramod Bhagat and Bhavina Patel named India flagbearers for Asian Para Games67
The two Paralympic medallists will lead India at the 18 October opening in Nagoya.
- Pramod Bhagat and Bhavina Patel named India's flag bearers for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games
- Opening ceremony 18 October 2026; Games run 18 to 24 October
- Bhagat has six Asian Para Games medals (2 gold, 4 bronze); Patel two (1 silver, 1 bronze)
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