Canoers Arjun Singh and Sunil Singh Salam combined well to win India&rsquo;s first medal at the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/amp/sports/other-sports/article/asian-games-2023-future-of-indian-squash-23311899" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Asian Games</a> since 1994, bagging a bronze in the men&rsquo;s double 1,000m event on Tuesday.
The Indian duo clocked 3:53.329 seconds to finish third, winning the country&rsquo;s only second medal in the event in the Games&rsquo; history.
In the 1994 Hiroshima edition of the Games, India had bagged a bronze in the same event through Siji Sadanandan and Johnny Rommel.
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Uzbekistan&rsquo;s Shokhmurod Kholmuradov and Nurislom Tukhtasin Ugli won the gold clocking 3:43.796s while Kazakhstan pair of Timofey Yemelyanov and Sergey Yemelyanov claimed the silver with a timing of 3:49.991s.
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In the 1994 Hiroshima edition of the Games, India had bagged a bronze in the same event through Siji Sadanandan and Johnny Rommel

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