India’s Medals at Asian Games 2026 have come mainly from shooting, with India winning fourteen Medals so far: Two Gold, Eight Silver and Nine Bronze as of 25 September 2026. The Indian women’s cricket team defeated Sri Lanka by 147 runs in the final to win India’s first gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games.
India added three more bronze medals on 23 September. Mirabai Chanu secures her long-awaited Asian Games silver, completing her medal collection in weightlifting. Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Raiza Dhillon and Maheshwari Chauhan won bronze in the women’s skeet team event, while Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Bhavtegh Singh Gill and Mairaj Ahmad Khan secured bronze in the men’s skeet team event. Jay Meena also won bronze in the men’s singles soft tennis event, securing India’s first-ever Asian Games medal in the sport. 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 25 September 2026, India has won Nineteen medals – Two Gold, Eight Silver and Nine Bronze. Shooting has contributed five medals, while Suchika Tariyal has added a historic bronze in mixed martial arts. The Indian women’s cricket team defeated Sri Lanka in the final to win India’s first gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games.
- Total medals: 19
- Gold: 2
- Silver: 8
- Bronze: 9
- Shooting: 7 medals
- Mixed Martial Arts: 1 medal
- Women’s Cricket: 1 medal
- Soft tennis: 1 medal
- Weightlifting: 1 medal
- Men’s Badminton (Team India): 1 medal
- 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 has won 19 medals at the Asian Games 2026, including 2 gold medal, 8 silver medals and 9 bronze medals. Indian athletes have earned these medals across events such as shooting and mixed martial arts.
| No. | Athlete/Team | Sport | Event | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Maskar, Vidarsa Vinod | Shooting | Women’s 10m Air Rifle Team | Silver |
| 2 | Elavenil Valarivan | Shooting | Women’s 10m Air Rifle | Silver |
| 3 | Rudrankksh Patil, Parth Mane, Himanshu Dhillon | Shooting | Men’s 10m Air Rifle Team | Silver |
| 4 | Himanshu Dhillon | Shooting | Men’s 10m Air Rifle | Silver |
| 5 | Rudrankksh Patil | Shooting | Men’s 10m Air Rifle | Bronze |
| 6 | Suchika Tariyal | Mixed Martial Arts | Women’s Traditional -60kg | Bronze |
| 7 | Team India | Cricket | Women’s Team | Gold |
| 8 | Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Raiza Dhillon, Maheshwari Chauhan | Shooting | Women’s Skeet Team | Bronze |
| 9 | Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Bhavtegh Singh Gill, Mairaj Ahmad Khan | Shooting | Men’s Skeet Team | Bronze |
| 10 | Jay Meena | Soft Tennis | Men’s Singles | Bronze |
| 11 | Mirabai Chanu | Weightlifting | Women’s 49kg | Silver |
| 12 | Team India | Badminton | Men’s Team | Bronze |
| 13 | Satnam Singh, Salman Khan | Rowing | Men’s Double Sculls | Bronze |
| 14 | Roshibina Devi | Wushu | Women’s 60kg Sanda | Silver |
| 15 | Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Parinaaz Dhaliwal | Shooting | Mixed Skeet Team | Bronze |
| 16 | Seema | Athletics | Women’s 10,000m | Bronze |
| 17 | India Mixed 4x400m Relay Team | Athletics | Mixed 4x400m Relay | Silver |
| 18 | Kamaljeet, Suruchi Singh | Shooting | 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team | Gold |
| 19 | Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Rudrankksh Patil, Niraj Kumar | Shooting | Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions Team | Silver |
India Medal Winners at Asian Games 2026 Sport-Wise
India’s current medal tally is concentrated in shooting, mixed martial arts and women’s cricket, while athletes from several other sports are still competing.
- Shooting – 7 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 won the gold medal after defeating Sri Lanka by 147 runs in the final on 22 September 2026.
- Weightlifting: Mirabai Chanu secures Asian Games silver and completes her major medal collection in weightlifting.
- India also won bronze medals in women’s skeet team shooting, men’s skeet team shooting and men’s singles soft tennis, with the soft tennis medal marking India’s first-ever Asian Games medal in the sport.
- 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 campaign at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya has continued to gather momentum, with the Indian contingent reaching 19 medals, 2 gold, 8 silver and 9 bronze as of 25 September 2026. Shooting has emerged as a major contributor, while India has also secured medals in cricket, weightlifting, wushu, rowing, soft tennis, mixed martial arts, badminton and athletics.
- Kamaljeet and Suruchi Singh won gold in the 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event on 25 September. Their score of 484.6 also set a new Asian Games record, giving India its second gold medal of the Games and its first gold in shooting.
- Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Rudrankksh Patil and Niraj Kumar added a silver medal in the men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions Team event. India finished with 1762-94x, behind China’s 1766-95x.
- The Indian women’s cricket team won the country’s first gold medal of the Games by defeating Sri Lanka in the final. This was India’s first gold before the latest shooting gold took the overall tally to two.
- Shooting has been India’s leading medal-producing sport, with medals coming from the 10m air rifle, skeet and 10m air pistol events, including both individual and team competitions.
- Himanshu Dhillon won silver in the men’s 10m air rifle individual event, while Rudrankksh Patil secured bronze. China’s Sheng Lihao won gold with 254.2 points.
- Elavenil Valarivan made a strong contribution in shooting by winning silver in both the women’s 10m air rifle team and individual events.
- India won bronze medals in the women’s skeet team and men’s skeet team events. The mixed skeet team of Anantjeet Singh Naruka and Parinaaz Dhaliwal also secured bronze.
- Jay Meena won bronze in men’s singles soft tennis, giving India a medal in the sport at the Asian Games.
- Mirabai Chanu secured silver in the women’s 49kg weightlifting event, adding another major international medal to her career.
- Suchika Tariyal won bronze in the women’s Traditional -60kg category in mixed martial arts (MMA), marking India’s medal achievement in the sport at its Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games debut.
- India also secured medals in wushu, rowing, badminton and athletics, showing that the medal tally is not limited to shooting and cricket.
- India has also remained competitive in several non-medal events, with Indian teams and athletes progressing through competitions in hockey, kabaddi, badminton, table tennis, squash and other disciplines. The 25 September schedule included knockout and medal opportunities across several of these sports.
- India’s medal tally remains provisional, as the Asian Games are being held from 19 September to 4 October 2026 and more medal events are still to be completed.
Last updated on Oct, 2026
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