Is Vaibhav Sooryavanshi the youngest Indian gold medallist at Asian Games?
With Team India successfully defending their gold at the 2026 Asian Games, here's a look if Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is the youngest gold medallist for India at the event.
Indian freestyle wrestler Aman Sehrawat claimed the gold medal in the Men's 57kg category at the Asian Games 2026. He defeated North Korea's Han Chong Song 11-7 in the final. Aman, an Olympic bronze medallist, delivered a composed performance to secure the top prize in Aichi-Nagoya. He entered the final after an impressive campaign, starting with a 20-9 victory over Japan's Yamato Ogawa and defeating Kazakhstan's Nurdanat Aitanov 12-1 in the quarterfinals.
In the semifinal, Sehrawat staged a remarkable comeback against Tajikistan's Aiaal Belolyubskii, turning the match around to win 14-8 and advance to the gold-medal bout. The final saw Sehrawat face off against Han Chong Song, a world champion in the 57kg category. He held his nerve to win the closely contested match 11-7, adding another Asian Games gold medal to his growing list of international achievements.
Aman's victory enhances India's strong showing at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games and highlights his continued ascent in the 57kg freestyle category.
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