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Rising star Preeti Pawar stunned South Korea's first-ever Olympic boxing medalist with a unanimous victory at the Asian Championships. The 54kg category fighter now faces a Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist in the final.
A 25-year-old wrestler from Jind just pulled off one of the biggest upsets in Indian wrestling, pinning two-time world medalist Antim Panghal to earn her spot at the Asian Championships. After eight years of near-misses and self-doubt, Meenakshi finally broke through.
Tejaswin Shankar broke India's heptathlon record and claimed gold at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships, ending a 16-year medal drought. India brought home five medals total, with young athletes making history in multiple events.