Muhammed Anas Wins Silver Medal in Men's 400m at Asian Games 2018, Takes India's Medal Tally to 35
Muhammed Anas has clinched the silver medal, while India's Arokia Rajiv finished fourth (45.84).
Jakarta, August 26: Muhammed Anas has clinched the silver medal in the men's 400m event clocking 45.69 seconds. While India's Arokia Rajiv finished fourth (45.84). Asian Games 2018 Live News Updates Day 8: Hima Das, Muhammed Anas Win Silver in Women's & Men's 400m.
On Sunday, Fouaad Mirza bagged silver medal in Equestrian. Mirza and his horse Seigneur Medicott finished second with a score of 26.40. This is India’s first individual equestrian medal since the 1982 Asian Games. Meanwhile, India clinched second silver in Equestrian in the team event.
Hima Das also bagged the silver medal in the women's 400m by clocking 50.79s. It was silver for Hima Das in the Women's 400m final. The Indian finishes second behind Bahrain’s Salwa Naser, who clocked 50.09 and set the Asian Game record.
Hime Das clocked 50.79 and looks like it’s a new national record. Kazakhstan’s Elina Mikhina settles for bronze. The 18-year-old nicknamed Dhing Express finished second behind Bahrain’s Nase with a time of 50.09 in the category.
Hima who had earlier broken national record in qualifying heat, broke the national record again in the gold medal match with a time of 50.79 seconds. India’s Nirmal finished fourth in the event.Asian Games Medal Tally 2018 Updated: Fouaad Mirza Wins Silver, India's Medal Tally Rises to 35 in Current Table and Country-Wise Medal Standings.
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