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India Win Three Relay Medals at Asian Relays in Shaoxing

The haul boosts India’s relay form ahead of upcoming major championships.

Overview

  • India secured three relay medals on Sunday at the Asian Relays Championships in Shaoxing, taking gold in the women’s 4x100m, silver in the mixed 4x400m, and bronze in the mixed 4x100m.
  • The women’s 4x100m quartet of Srabani Nanda, SS Sneha, Sudeshna Shivankar and Tamanna ran a season‑best 43.85 seconds to win gold and edge past China.
  • The mixed 4x400m team of MR Poovamma, Neeru Pathak, Theerthesh P Shetty and Barath Sridhar clocked 3:17.06 to finish second to Kazakhstan.
  • Reports conflict on India’s mixed 4x100m bronze time with outlets listing 41.27 seconds and 41.47 seconds, both showing the quartet finished very close to the 41.35 national mark.
  • India will host the next Asian Relays in Chandigarh in 2027 and team officials say these results will shape relay selections and preparations for the Commonwealth and Asian Games.