Diksha Dagar Wins Asian Games Women’s Golf Silver
Diksha Dagar of Jhajjar won a silver medal in the women’s team golf event at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 with teammates Pranavi Urs and Aditi Ashok. India finished second with a team total of 14-under 546 at the Kasugai Country Club East Course in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on 3 October 2026.
Women’s Team Golf at the Asian Games
The women’s team golf event at the Asian Games is a team stroke-play competition in which the combined scores of team members decide the final standings. India won its first-ever medal in the women’s team golf event at the Asian Games through the silver-medal finish in 2026.
Indian Golfers in Aichi-Nagoya 2026
Pranavi Urs won the individual gold medal in golf at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 and became the first Indian woman to achieve this feat in golf. Aditi Ashok finished 14th in the individual standings with a total of two-over 282 after four rounds, and she carded a final-round 67.
Diksha Dagar’s Sporting Record
Diksha Dagar finished tied 18th in the individual event with a score of five-over 285 after four rounds. She has won medals in both para and able-bodied categories and has two Deaflympics medals in her career.
Important Facts for Exams
- Asian Games golf events are held in stroke-play format for both individual and team competitions.
- Kasugai Country Club East Course is located in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
- China won the gold medal in the women’s team event with 22-under 538.
- India’s silver medal total was eight strokes behind China’s winning score.
Asian Games Golf Results
India’s silver medal in women’s team golf was secured on 3 October 2026 at the Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026. The result added a first Asian Games team medal for India in the women’s golf event.