Pincky Balhara wins women's 78kg Kurash bronze at Asian Games

29 September 2026

Pincky Balhara won bronze in the women's -78kg kurash event at the Asian Games in Nagoya on 28 September 2026. She lost the semifinal 0-5 to South Korea's Sumin Mo after beating Garam Lim 3-0 in an earlier round. It is her second Asian Games medal; she won silver in the women's -52kg category at the 2018 Jakarta Games, where kurash made its debut at the Games. The Prime Minister congratulated her.