Asian Para Games 2026 Day 3 Live Updates: A record-breaking gold medal performance by Praveen Kumar and a historic shot put podium sweep highlighted a dominant Day 3 for India at the Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya. Praveen set a new Games record with a clearance of 2.05m to win the men’s high jump T64, leading an Indian 1-2 finish alongside silver medallist Banti (1.92m). India completed its second podium sweep of the Games in the men’s shot put, where Paralympic medallist Sachin Khilari clinched gold with a Games-record mark of 15.87m, ahead of Mohd Yasser (15.06m) and Parveen (14.94m). These triumphs added to earlier Day 3 successes, including Ayush Verma’s gold in the men’s shot put F53 (8.16m) and a silver for Sheetal Devi and Payal Nag in the compound women’s doubles, as Indian athletes continue to build on their 35-medal tally from the opening two days.
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