Asian Para Games 2026: Kapil Parmar wins bronze in judo, beats Indonesian Rafli Ahnaf Shidqi
The Indian judoka sealed the medal with two waza-aris to win by Ippon at the Aichi Prefectural Martial Arts Hall, adding to India’s medal tally at the 2026 Games.
Updated : Oct 19, 2026 13:17 IST , CHENNAI - 1 MIN READ
FILE PHOTO: Kapil Parmar (in blue) | Photo Credit: REUTERS
FILE PHOTO: Kapil Parmar (in blue) | Photo Credit: REUTERS
Judoka Kapil Parmar on Monday won the bronze medal in the men’s J1 - 70kg at the Aichi Prefectural Martial Arts Hall at the ongoing Asian Para Games 2026.
The Indian effected two waza-aris to win the contest against Indonesia’s Rafli Ahnaf Shidqi by Ippon. The tussle ended in a minute and nine seconds. Waza-aris are awarded in judo for a throw or mat hold.
Earlier, the Paralympic bronze medallist won the semifinals, trumping Shidqi’s compatriot Junaedi by a straight Ippon inside 38 seconds. Kapil’s opening tie against Bat-erdene Baatarsuren ended with the Mongolian conceding three Shidos.
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Published on Oct 19, 2026
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