India finished the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi–Nagoya with a strong tally of 85 medals (21 Gold, 27 Silver, 37 Bronze), securing 4th place overall. Top performers included historic wins in archery, golf, shooting, boxing, and team sports like cricket and hockey.
🏅 India’s Performance – Asian Games 2026
- Total Medals: 85 (21 Gold, 27 Silver, 37 Bronze)
- Rank: 4th place overall (behind China, Japan, South Korea; ahead of Uzbekistan & Iran)
- Best-ever campaigns: Second only to Hangzhou 2023 (106 medals).
- Sports with maximum impact: Athletics (24 medals), Archery (9 medals, 5 Gold), Shooting, Boxing, Hockey, Cricket.
🌟 Top Performer Players & Teams
Archery
- Kumkum Mohod – First Indian woman to win individual recurve gold; also secured LA 2028 Olympic quota.
- Indian Archery Teams – Swept compound team titles (men, women, mixed).
Golf
- Pranavi Urs – First-ever Indian woman to win golf gold; also silver in team event with Aditi Ashok & Diksha Dagar.
Shooting
- Neeru Dhanda – Historic women’s trap gold (first in 48 years) + mixed trap gold with Kynan Chenai.
- Suruchi Singh & Kamaljeet – Gold in 10m air pistol mixed team with Asian record.
Boxing
- Lovlina Borgohain – Won her maiden Asian Games gold in 75kg category.
- Parveen Hooda & Ankush Panghal – Added golds, boosting India’s boxing tally.
Athletics
- Women’s 4x400m Relay Team (Kiran, Prachi, Poovamma, Vithya Ramraj) – Dramatic gold on final day.
- Vithya Ramraj – Broke PT Usha’s 42-year-old national record in 400m hurdles; multiple relay medals.
- Gulveer Singh – Double silver (10000m, 1500m) + bronze (5000m).
Team Sports
- Men’s Cricket Team – Defeated Pakistan in final to defend title.
- Men’s Hockey Team – Beat Malaysia 5–1 to retain gold.
- Women’s Hockey Team – Gold medal, ending a long wait.
- Kabaddi Teams (Men & Women) – Both defended their titles against Iran.
