Parul Chaudhary clinched a bronze medal in the women's 5000m final at the Asian Games 2026, clocking an impressive 15:14.61. This victory came after her earlier bronze in the 3000m steeplechase. Notably, Parul's medal collection also includes gold and silver from the 2022 Hangzhou Games, establishing her as a premier distance runner for India and enhancing India’s athletics medal tally at this prestigious event.