Long jumper Kumiko Ikeda claimed a third athletics gold medal for Japan at the Asian Games in Doha on Sunday.

The 25-year-old leapt 6.81 meters to clinch the women's long jump title after compatriots Daichi Sawano won the men's pole vault and Kenji Narisako cruised to victory in the men's 400m hurdles.

India's Anju Bobby George grabbed the silver with a jump of 6.52m, and the bronze went to Olga Rypakova of Uzbekistan with 6.49m.