Mumbai: Indian wrestler and Rubics Group talent Sujeet Kalkal has made the nation proud by winning gold in the men’s 65kg freestyle wrestling category at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. Kalkal produced a remarkable comeback in the final against Tajikistan’s Abdulmazhid Kudiev. Trailing 2–9, he fought back to secure a dramatic 10–9 victory,…
Indian archery has won 9 medals, including 5 golds, at each of the last two Asian Games. That is a jump from just 2 silvers at Jakarta 2018 to 18 medals across Hangzhou 2022 and Aichi-Nagoya 2026. At Aichi-Nagoya, archery was India’s top gold-winning sport, ahead of shooting and boxing (3 each). In Hangzhou it…
India has won 85 medals at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games: 21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze, across 20 sports. Counting every squad member, that is 234 medal places shared by 203 athletes. This is the complete roll of honour, sport by sport. Medal Count Gold 21 Silver 27 Bronze 37 Total 85 Archery and…
India has won 85 medals at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games so far: 21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze, across 20 sports. That haul came from 203 different athletes, and India has won a medal on every one of the 14 days of competition. Behind the tally sits a campaign of contrasts. It started slowly…
Kakamigahara, 1 October 2026: The first men’s hockey semi-final of the Asian Games 2026 saw a heart-stopping finish, with India winning the thriller against their arch-rivals Pakistan 4-3 – thanks to a last-minute goal by Abhishek that kept India’s gold-medal defence alive. India now await the winner of the second semi-final between Malaysia and South…
Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, 30 September 2026: India secured gold in the trap mixed team event as Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai got the better of top-seeded Qatar in a tense summit clash, adding another medal to what has been a landmark Asian Games for Indian shooting. Neeru and Kynan had squeezed into the four-team final in…
Kakamigahara, 30 September 2026: The Indian men’s hockey team will renew one of international hockey’s fiercest rivalries when the defending champions take on Pakistan in the first semi-final of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 in Japan on Thursday, with a place in the gold-medal match at stake. The second semi-final will be played between Malaysia…
India’s every medal at the Asian Games 2026. Final tally: 85 medals – 21 Gold, 27 Silver, 37 Bronze. GOLD (21) Sl. No Event Name Sport Athlete’s Name 1 Women’s Team Cricket Women’s Cricket Team 2 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team Shooting Suruchi Singh & Kamaljeet 3 Women’s Team Kabaddi Women’s Kabaddi Team 4 Men’s…
Kakamigahara, 29 September 2026: The Indian women’s hockey team will look to take another step towards ending a 44-year wait for Asian Games gold when they face South Korea in the semifinal of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 on Wednesday at the Kawasaki Juko Stadium in Kakamigahara, Japan. Having marched through the Pool B stage…
Dhiraj, Neeraj and Kumkum reach the quarter-finals. Full India archery schedule, semi-final opponents and medal match times at Asian Games 2026 in Aichi.
Neeru Dhanda created history at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026, winning India’s first individual gold medal of the Games in Women’s Trap. The Indian shooter hit 28 targets to set a new Asian record and became the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in the event.
Kakamigahara, 28 September 2026: A fifth consecutive win amid heavy downpour concluded the Indian men’s hockey team’s Pool A engagements at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 on Monday as the defending champions overcome heavy pitch conditions to hammer Bangladesh 10-0. Led by captain Harmanpreet Singh’s hat-trick and a brace by Shilanand Lakra, India finished on top…
