Asian Games 2026 LIVE Updates, Day 12: Kynan-Neeru win trap mixed team gold; India sweep compound team titles; Lovlina reaches boxing final; Sunil wins bronze | ACTPnews

Asian Games 2026 LIVE Updates, Day 12: Kynan-Neeru win trap mixed team gold; India sweep compound team titles; Lovlina reaches boxing final; Sunil wins bronze


Kushal finishes the opening end with a 10, but China take the early lead in the men’s compound team final.
China scores a perfect 60 from their first six arrows, while India post 58. India trail by two points heading into the second end.

GAME 2:

Kushal Dalal and Ganesh missed the 10-ring once each in the opening end, leaving India two points behind China.
India responded with a perfect second end, hitting six straight 10s to move to 118. China appeared to have finally dropped a point when one arrow was initially marked nine, but after an umpire check while the arrows were being pulled, it was upgraded to 10.
China therefore remained perfect with 120, while India trail 118-120 after two ends.

GAME 3:

India made a perfect start to End 3, with Sahil, Ganesh and Kushal all hitting 10s.
China finally dropped a point on its 14th arrow with a nine, cutting the gap to one at 149-148. India then closed the end with three more 10s, but China held on to its slender advantage.
China leads 179-178 heading into the fourth and final end.

Game 4:

India are the Asian Games champions in the men’s compound team event after a superb finish against China.
Trailing 179-178 after three ends, India were flawless in the final end. Sahil, who was outstanding throughout, opened with another 10, before 20-year-old Ganesh and Kushal Dalal followed with 10s of their own. China then faltered with an eight on its 19th arrow, handing India the advantage.
India kept their composure on the final three arrows, with Sahil, Ganesh and Kushal all hitting 10s to seal the gold.

It completes a memorable double for India in compound team archery, after the women’s team had also won gold earlier in the day.



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