Bollywood Celebrates Vithya Ramraj's Three-Medal Triumph at the 2026 Asian Games

Bollywood Figures Cheer for Vithya Ramraj

Sprinter Vithya Ramraj won three medals at the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, breaking PT Usha's 42-year-old national record. Bollywood's leading ladies quickly shared their praise for the athlete on social media.

Dia Mirza shared posts celebrating Vithya's run, which were reshared by Alia Bhatt, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Dhvani Bhanushali, and Sharvari. Alia Bhatt wrote, "The ladies have done it again," while Sharvari posted, "Historic!!! Congratulations to our incredible champions!" Fatima Sana Shaikh wrote, "Uff!! The women are killing it!" and Dhvani Bhanushali stated, "She ran into history today."

The industry also cheered for other Indian women athletes, including Kiran Pahal, Poovamma Machettira, and Prachi Choudhary.

Vithya Ramraj's Medal-Winning Campaign

Vithya's medal run started with a silver in the mixed 4x400m relay, where India finished second in 3:14.46. In the 400m hurdles, she clocked 54.75 seconds to win bronze and broke PT Usha's 42-year-old national record of 55.42 seconds.

She secured a gold medal in the Indian women's 4x400m relay team alongside Kiran Pahal, Machettira Poovamma, and Prachi, clocking 3:29.69 to give India its first athletics gold of the Games.