Indian athlete Tejaswin Shankar wins bronze in men's decathlon at Asian Games

Indian athlete Tejaswin Shankar won the bronze medal in the men's decathlon at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, on Sunday. He finished third with 7,934 points, winning the final 1500m race in 4:33.09. Shankar had led after the first day with 4,338 points. Earlier this year, he won a bronze at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Indian athlete Tejaswin Shankar wins bronze in men's decathlon at Asian Games
Updated Sep 28, 2026 First reported Sep 27, 2026
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