India’s Medals at Asian Games 2026, Medal Tally, Gold, Silver, Bronze

India’s Medals at Asian Games 2026 have come mainly from shooting, with India winning six medals so far: four silver and two bronze as of 21 September 2026. Indian shooters have contributed five medals, while Suchika Tariyal won India’s first-ever Asian Games medal in mixed martial arts (MMA). With the Games continuing until 4 October, India’s medal tally is expected to change as athletes compete across various sports. 

India’s Medals at Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally

India has made a strong start at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. As of 21 September 2026, India has won six medals – four silver and two bronze. Shooting has contributed five medals, while Suchika Tariyal has added a historic bronze in mixed martial arts.

• Total medals: 6
• Gold: 0
• Silver: 4
• Bronze: 2
• Shooting: 5 medals
• Mixed Martial Arts: 1 medal
• India also has a medal assured in women’s cricket, with the final against Sri Lanka scheduled for 22 September.
• The medal tally is ongoing and will change as more events are completed.

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India’s Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal Winners at Asian Games 2026

India’s medals so far have come mainly from shooting, along with a historic bronze in MMA. The current medal winners are:

• Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Maskar and Vidarsa K Vinod won silver in the women’s 10m air rifle team event.
• Elavenil Valarivan added another silver in the women’s 10m air rifle individual event.
• Rudrankksh Patil, Himanshu Dhillon and Parth Rakesh Mane won silver in the men’s 10m air rifle team event.
• Himanshu Dhillon won silver in the men’s 10m air rifle individual event with a score of 252.4.
• Rudrankksh Patil secured bronze in the men’s 10m air rifle individual event with 230.9.
• Suchika Tariyal won bronze in the women’s traditional 60kg MMA event. Her medal is particularly significant as it is India’s first Asian Games medal in MMA.
• Gold medals: India has not won a gold medal so far as of 21 September.

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India Medal Winners at Asian Games 2026 Sport-Wise

India’s current medal tally is concentrated in shooting and mixed martial arts, while athletes from several other sports are still competing.

• Shooting – 5 medals: Indian shooters have won four silver medals and one bronze across the women’s and men’s 10m air rifle events. The men’s team of Dhillon, Patil and Mane also secured silver.
• Mixed Martial Arts – 1 bronze: Suchika Tariyal secured bronze in the women’s traditional 60kg category, giving India its first MMA medal at the Asian Games.
• Women’s cricket: India has already secured a medal by reaching the final against Sri Lanka. The colour of the medal will be decided in the final on 22 September 2026.
• Hockey, kabaddi, badminton and table tennis: Indian teams have also recorded notable results on Day 2. The women’s hockey team defeated Indonesia 17-1, while the men’s kabaddi team defeated Japan 49-23. India’s women’s table tennis team also defeated Pakistan 3-0 to reach the quarterfinals.

India’s Performance and Medal Highlights at Asian Games 2026

India’s early performance at the Asian Games 2026 has been marked by strong results in shooting and a historic achievement in MMA.

• Shooting has been the biggest contributor to India’s medal tally so far, accounting for five of the six medals.
• The men’s 10m air rifle event produced three medals for India, with a team silver followed by individual silver and bronze medals for Himanshu Dhillon and Rudrankksh Patil.
• Himanshu Dhillon made a notable Asian Games debut by winning individual silver in the men’s 10m air rifle. He finished behind China’s Sheng Lihao, who won gold with 254.2 points.
• Suchika Tariyal’s bronze marked a new milestone for Indian combat sports because MMA is part of the Asian Games programme for the first time at Aichi-Nagoya 2026.
• India has also produced strong performances outside the medal events, including victories in women’s hockey, men’s kabaddi, badminton and women’s table tennis.
• The Indian women’s cricket team has already secured a medal and will compete for gold against Sri Lanka, adding another major medal opportunity to India’s campaign.
• Since the Asian Games 2026 are still underway, India’s medal tally is provisional and will continue to change as more finals are completed.