India at the 1998 Asian Games: Jyotirmoyee Sikdar, Dingko Singh and 35 Medals
The 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok marked a significant improvement in India’s overall medal haul. Four years after…
India at the 1994 Asian Games: A New Generation Takes Centre Stage
The 1994 Asian Games in Hiroshima marked another transition in India’s sporting journey. Four years after a difficult…
India at the 1990 Asian Games: Beginning of India’s Kabaddi Era
The 11th Asian Games were held in Beijing, China, from 22 September to 7 October 1990. For India,…
India at the 1986 Asian Games: P. T. Usha’s Four Golds and 37 Medals
The 10th Asian Games were held in Seoul, South Korea, from 20 September to 5 October 1986. India…
India at the 1982 Asian Games: 57 Medals and a New Era in Indian Sport
The ninth Asian Games were held in New Delhi from 19 November to 4 December 1982, with India…
India at the 1978 Asian Games: 28 Medals and a Surge in Gold
The eighth Asian Games returned to Bangkok in December 1978, and India produced one of its strongest gold-medal…
India at the 1974 Asian Games: 28 Medals and the Rise of a New Generation
As our countdown to Aichi-Nagoya 2026 continues, let’s travel back to Tehran 1974, the seventh edition of the…
India at the 1970 Asian Games: 25 Medals, Kamaljeet Sandhu’s Historic Gold and a Sporting Rebound
As the countdown to the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya continues, we travel back to Bangkok 1970, the…
India at the 1966 Asian Games: 21 Medals, Hockey’s Historic Gold and a New Generation of Champions
Bangkok 1966: When India’s Medal Count Fell, But History Was Made From 33 medals in Jakarta to 21…
India at the 1962 Asian Games: A 33-Medal Breakthrough in Jakarta
With the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya approaching, our journey through India’s Asian Games history takes us to…
India at the 1958 Asian Games: Milkha Singh Leads an Athletics-Dominated Campaign in Tokyo
With just 16 days remaining for the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, our journey through India’s Asian Games…
India at the 1954 Asian Games: All 17 Medal Winners from Manila
Following their impressive performance at the inaugural Asian Games in New Delhi in 1951, India travelled to Manila…