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Bronze medal in women’s team squash at Asian Games 2026.

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Team members: Anahat Singh, Tanvi Khanna, Joshna Chinappa, Shameena Riaz.

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Semi‑final match against Hong Kong ended 2‑1, securing the bronze.

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President Murmu posted congratulations on the social media platform X.

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Anahat Singh also holds a silver medal from the singles event.

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India’s squash tally at these Games now totals four medals.

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Summary

India lost the semi‑final to Hong Kong 2‑1, but the victory in the deciding match gave the team a place on the podium.

Anahat Singh added a second medal to her tally, having previously won silver in the singles competition.

This achievement repeats the team’s bronze finish from the 2023 Asian Games, bringing India’s total squash medals at the event to four.

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New Words to Learn

8 words
bronze medal
the award for finishing in third place
squash
a racket sport played in an indoor court where players hit a small rubber ball against a wall
Asian Games
a major multi‑sport event held every four years for athletes from Asian nations
semi‑final
the competition round before the final, determining who will play for gold
podium
the platform where medal winners stand during the award ceremony
tally
the total count or number of something
social media platform X
an online service where users share short updates and messages
congratulated
expressed praise and good wishes for an achievement
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