Deepak Punia secured the bronze medal in men's 97kg wrestling at the Asian Games held in Nagoya. He achieved this victory with a close 2-1 win over Mongolia's Gankhuyang Ganbataar. Earlier, Deepak narrowly lost in the semifinals against Uzbekistan's Sherzod Poyonov with a score of 8-9. He had previously won silver at the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games. The bronze medal adds to his impressive international wrestling achievements.