Gulveer strikes 10,000m silver, Manpreet bags maiden Asian Games medal

Aichi-Nagoya, Sept 25 (UNI) Gulveer Singh delivered another long-distance podium finish while Manpreet Kaur finally broke through for a major Asian Games medal as India added two athletics medals on a productive Day Six of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games here on Friday. Gulveer, the national record holder, produced a determined run to win silver in the men's 10,000m, clocking 28:29.38. Bahrain's Birhanu Balew claimed gold in 28:27.51, while Albert Kiptoo of Kenya took bronze in 28:34.38. The silver extended Gulveer's Asian Games medal haul to two, following his bronze at Hangzhou in 2023. It also added another international podium to…