Gulveer Singh registers Personal Best to win silver in 1500m at Asian Games 2026


India's Gulveer Singh won silver in the men’s 1500m at the Asian Games 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI
India's Gulveer Singh won silver in the men’s 1500m at the Asian Games 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI
Gulveer Singh won the silver medal in the men’s 1500m at the Asian Games 2026 at the Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium on Monday.
The 28-year-old registered a Personal Best time of 3:36.72 to finish second behind Japan’s Kazuto Izawa. His previous best of 3:37.87 came at the Music City Track Carnival in Cleveland, USA in May of this year.
The Japanese runner broke the Games Record en route to the gold. Compatriot Nagiya Mori won bronze.
The other Indian in the fray, Yoonus Shah finished ninth clocking 3:43.88.
This was Gulveer’s second medal of the Games after a silver medal in the men’s 10,000m. He had won bronze in the 10,000m in the previous edition of the Games in Hangzhou.
Men’s 1500m final results:
Kazuto Iizawa - JPN (3:36.35 - GR)
Gulveer Singh - IND (3:36.72 - PB)
Nagiya Mori - JPN (3:37.92)
Liu Dezhu - CHN (3:38.03)
Ibrahim Chuot - QAT (3:38.60)
Chien Tzu-Chieh - TPE (3:39.00 - PB)
Lee Jaeung - KOR (3:40.11)
Mohamed Torech - QAT (3:40.19)
Yoonus Shah - IND (3:43.88)
Park Jonghak - KOR (3:46.87)
Bader Alsweed - KUW (3:48.92)
Xi Xiaoheng - CHN (4:50.83)
Published on Sep 28, 2026
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