Indian Women’s Golf Team Wins Historic Asian Games Silver
The Indian women’s golf team won the silver medal at the Asian Games on 3 October 2026 at the Kasugai Country Club East Course. The team finished with a score of 14-under 546 in the women’s team event, while China won gold with 22-under.
Asian Games Golf Event
Golf has been part of the Asian Games programme in multiple editions, with team and individual events conducted under stroke-play format. The women’s team event at the Asian Games uses cumulative scores from team members across the competition rounds.
Indian Team Composition and Scores
The Indian team included Pranavi Sharath Urs, Aditi Ashok, and Diksha Dagar. Pranavi Sharath Urs, Aditi Ashok, and Diksha Dagar formed the three-member side that secured India’s first medal in the women’s team event at the Asian Games.
Individual Event Results
Pranavi Sharath Urs won the gold medal in the women’s individual stroke play event on 3 October 2026. She finished at 15-under-par 265 and won by one stroke, while Shannon Xuan Yin Tan of Singapore and Yin Ruoning of China shared silver at 14-under.
Important Facts for Exams
- Golf at the Asian Games is played in stroke-play format in both team and individual events.
- Pranavi Sharath Urs became the first Indian woman to win Asian Games gold in women’s individual golf.
- The Indian women’s team score was 14-under 546 at the Kasugai Country Club East Course.
- China won the women’s team gold medal with a score of 22-under.
Indian Golf at Multi-Sport Events
Aditi Ashok finished 14th in the individual event, and Diksha Dagar finished joint 23rd. India’s women’s golf medal in the team event was the country’s first in that category at the Asian Games.