India wins silver; Vietnam loses by 0.08 seconds
India finished second in the Asian Games mixed 4x400m relay, with Vithya Ramraj reportedly bringing the team past Vietnam on the final leg.
India took silver in the mixed 4x400m relay, finishing 0.08 seconds ahead of Vietnam.
India won silver in the mixed 4x400m relay at the 2026 Asian Games, finishing in 3:14.46 behind Bahrain’s 3:12.87. Vietnam took bronze in 3:14.54, just 0.08 seconds behind India. Japan finished fourth in 3:15.52. The result was reported by multiple outlets on September 24, though an accessible official results sheet was not available in the material reviewed.
India’s quartet was listed as M.R. Poovamma, Vishal T.K., Vithya Ramraj and Manu T.S. Reports said Vithya moved India from third to second on the closing leg. The precise official spellings and running order still await a primary results record, because apparently even relay paperwork enjoys a final lap.
India has now won a medal in this event at three successive Asian Games: gold at Jakarta 2018, silver at Hangzhou 2023 and silver at Aichi-Nagoya 2026. Bahrain took the gold this time. The stopwatch, unlike political speeches, supplied a reasonably clear answer.