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That's all from the Sailing action for today as the Indian sailors did well to stay in the hunt for podium finishes. The final races in all the categories will be held on 31st August.
The Men's 49er Race 14 has come to an end and the Indian duo of Varun Thakkar and Ganapathy Kelapanda have maintained their 3rd spot in the overall standings.
Hello, and welcome to Sportskeeda's LIVE coverage of all the Sailing action from the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta-Palembang.
The Indian sailors are set to participate in four sailing events today -- Men's 49er (Varun Thakkar and Ganapathy Chengappa), Women's 49er (Varsha Gautham and Sweta Shervegar), Laser Radial (Nethra Kumanan), Open Laser 4.7 (Govind Bairagi and Harshita Tomar).
Day 10 proved to be India's best day in the competition so far, as medals flew in from left, right, and center.
Archery won India two medals as both the Compound Men's (Abhishek Verma, Rajat Chauhan, and Aman Saini) and the Women's (Jyothi Surekha, Madhumita Kumari, and Muskan Kirar) team won the Silver medal.
PV Sindhu bagged a historic silver in Badminton Women's Singles as she went down against World Number 1 Tai Tzu Ying in the final.
The Indian Men's TT team (Sathiyan Gnanasekaran, Anthony Amalraj, Achanta Sharath Kamal, Manav Thakkar, Harmeet Desai) won a historic Bronze in the Team Event. There were also a couple of medals won in Kurash -- Silver and Bronze -- by Pincky Balhara and Malaprabha Yallappa Jadhav, respectively.
The big winner of the day was once again Athletics, as Manjit Singh and Jinson Johnson grabbed a medal each in Men's 800m. Singh finished with a Gold, while Johnson won Silver. The Indian Mixed 4x400 team (Muhammed Anas, Hima Das, MR Poovamma, and Rajiv Arokia) also won the Silver medal.
