{
  "id": 11927903,
  "title": "Northern Railway Sportspersons Shine At Asian Games 2026, Win 11 Medals For The Nation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/northern-railway-sportspersons-shine-at-asian-games-2026-win-11",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-04T12:21:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/northern-railway-sportspersons-shine-at-asian-games-2026-win-11-medals-for-the-nation"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Northern Railway has once again made a significant contribution to Indian sports by sending 14 sportspersons to represent India at the Asian Games 2026. These athletes brought home an impressive 11 medals, including 10 golds and 1 bronze. Among the medal winners, Aman dominated wrestling, securing a gold in the 57 kg freestyle category. In the world of Kabaddi, Pooja and Ashu Malik claimed victory for India's women and men's teams, respectively. Northern Railway's impact was also felt in the realm of hockey, with Yashdeep Siwach and Neha, among others, achieving gold in their respective teams. Boxer Priya earned a bronze medal, further enriching India's medal count. Women's cricket saw Renuka Thakur and Pratika Rawal leading their team to a gold medal victory. Northern Railway's contribution extended to cycling, with Jemsh Keithellakram and Vishavjeet Singh participating, while Anish represented India in shooting. The achievements of these Northern Railway sportspersons serve as an inspiration to young railway athletes and aspiring sports enthusiasts across the organization.",
  "summary": "Northern Railway has once again demonstrated its significant contribution to Indian sports as 14 sportspersons of Northern Railway represented India at the Asian Games 2026 and brought laurels to the nation through their outstanding performances. The Northern Railway sportspersons made a remarkable contribution, winning 11 medals, including 10 Gold and 1 Bronze, while three other sportspersons…",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}