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  "id": 10843843,
  "title": "From days without food to CWG gold: Ashmita faces India's 32-year judo wait at Asian Games",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/from-days-without-food-to-cwg-gold-ashmita-faces-indias-32-year-judo",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-30T01:00:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/asian-games-2026/from-days-without-food-to-cwg-gold-ashmita-dey-now-faces-indias-32-year-judo-wait-at-asian-games/articleshow/134576892.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Ashmita Dey carries a remarkable journey into the 2026 Asian Games after becoming the first Indian judoka to win Commonwealth Games gold. From growing up amid food shortages and a pawned gold earring to losing her father before the CWG, Dey has fought through financial hardship, injury and grief. Now a DSP in the Uttar Pradesh Police, she faces a strong Asian field and India's 32-year wait for…",
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        "published": "2026-09-30T02:19:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}