New Delhi, Sept. 28 -- Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday congratulated Indian athletes for winning medals on Day 9 in the ongoing Asian Games in Japan.

Mandaviya lauded Yash Vir Singh and Rohit Yadav for securing silver and bronze medals, respectively, in the Men's Javelin Throw at the Asian Games 2026, celebrating India's double podium finish.

"Double Podium in Javelin! Congratulations to Yash Vir Singh and Rohit Yadav on winning the Silver and Bronze medals, respectively, in the Men's Javelin Throw at the #AsianGames2026," Mandaviya wrote in an X post.

Mandaviya also lauded Murali Sreeshankar for winning the silver medal in the Men's Long Jump Final at the Asian Games 2026.

"Congratulations to Murali Sreeshankar on a...