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Asian Games: Sooryavanshi was India's youngest medallist; who was the oldest?

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Asian Games: Sooryavanshi was India's youngest medallist; who was the oldest?
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India finished fourth at the 2026 Asian Games in Japan with 85 medals, including 21 golds. Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became India’s youngest-ever gold medallist after winning cricket gold, while 50-year-old Mairaj Ahmad Khan became the country’s oldest medallist with a skeet shooting bronze. Japan’s Yuki…

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