June 14, 2026 07:06 pm (IST)
Asian Games: Jinson Johnson wins gold in men's 1500 metres
Jakarta, Aug 30 (IBNS): Indian athletic Jinson Johnson won a gold medal in men's 1500 metres on the 12th day of Asian Games 2018 on Thursday.
Johnson took 3:44:72 to finish the race.
P Chitra won a bronze medal in women's 1500 metres. She finished the race in 4:12:56.
Seema Punia won a bronze medal in women's discus throw with an effort of 62.26 metres.
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