Gulveer Singh completes historic medal hat‑trick with 5,000m bronze

Middle‑distance runner Gulveer Singh added a bronze medal in the men’s 5,000 metres final, completing a remarkable hat‑trick at a single edition of the Asian Games. Earlier in the competition he earned silver medals in the 10,000 metres and the 1,500 metres, showcasing exceptional endurance and determination across three different distances. President Murmu congratulated Singh on X, calling his triple‑podium finish a testament to relentless hard work and encouraging him to continue striving for excellence on the world stage.