Asian Games 2026: Indian Judoka Ashmita Dey Enters Bronze Medal Contest In Women's 48kg
Indian judoka Ashmita Dey on Wednesday progressed to the bronze medal contest in the women's 48kg category by winning her repechage round against Hong Kong China's Ka Lee Wong at the Asian Games here. Ashmita defeated Wong by yoko with a 4-0 golden score. Ashmita, who won the gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, will take on Narantsetseg Ganbaatar of Mongolia in the bronze medal…
Indian judoka Ashmita Dey advanced to the bronze medal contest in the women's 48kg category at the Asian Games after winning her repechage round against Ka Lee Wong of Hong Kong China. The 4-0 golden score victory over Wong secured her a spot in the medal round. Ashmita, who previously won gold at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, will face Mongolian judoka Narantsetseg Ganbaatar in the bronze medal match at the Aichi International Arena.
The previous day, Ashmita had lost in the quarterfinals to three-time World medallist Abiba Abuzhakynova of Kazakhstan by ippon. The 4-0 golden score win over Wong is a significant step towards her goal of adding a bronze medal to her impressive career.
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