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India’s women face continued Asian Games table tennis medal wait

Source: India Today · 22 Sep 2026, 06:08 UTC
India’s women face continued Asian Games table tennis medal wait
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India’s women’s table tennis team lost to Japan, extending the country’s wait for a medal in the event to 16 years, India Today reports. The supplied material does not give the match score, stage, players involved or details of India’s previous medal.

India’s women’s table tennis team lost to Japan at the Asian Games, India Today reports. The defeat means India’s wait for a medal in the women’s team event has reached 16 years, according to the available description. The source material does not provide the score or identify the stage of the competition at which the teams met.

It also does not name the Indian or Japanese players who took part. No details are supplied about the individual matches, the decisive tie or the circumstances of India’s elimination. The report also does not specify which Asian Games produced India’s last medal in the women’s team event.

Its available information is limited to the loss to Japan and the resulting extension of the medal wait.

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