Indian sailors Manu Francis and Prince Kurisinkal Noble won the men's skiff silver medal at the Aich-Nagoya Asian Games after finishing behind China.
The first cousins from Kochi, who compete in the 49er class, secured India's first sailing medal of the games at Kaiyoh Yacht Harbor.
The pair aim to maintain their improvement and target qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics following their success in Japan.