Summary
Kapil earned a bronze medal in the 90 kilogram boxing match at the Asian Games. 🥉
Sunil earned a bronze medal in the 87 kilogram Greco‑Roman wrestling match, winning by a big point gap. 🥉
India now has three boxers who could win gold soon.
Key Points
4 points1
Kapil Pokhariya won bronze in men's 90 kg boxing at the Asian Games 2026.
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Sunil Kumar won bronze in men's 87 kg Greco‑Roman wrestling at the Asian Games 2026.
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President Murmu sent congratulations on the social media platform X.
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Three Indian boxers have already earned bronze medals, and three more will try for gold.
New Words to Learn
9 wordsbronze medal
a shiny metal award that shows third place
semifinal
the match before the final round
reigning world champion
the person who is currently the best in the world
technical superiority
winning because you have a lot more points than the opponent
passivity
when a player is not moving or trying enough
dominant
very strong and in control
milestones
important achievements
inspire
to make someone want to do something good
glory
great pride and honor
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