India finishes fourth with 85 medals at Asian Games 2026

• India finished at the fourth place on the medal table with 85 medals (21 gold, 27 silver, 37 bronze) at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.

• The Games, which began on September 19, concluded on October 4.

• China topped the table for the 12th consecutive edition, finishing with 169 gold, 89 silver and 83 bronze for a total of 341 medals. 

• Host Japan ended second with 269 medals (83 gold, 95 silver and 91 bronze), followed by South Korea with 39 gold, 43 silver and 68 bronze.

• After more than two weeks of intense competition, which had produced more than 350 records, the athletes of the 45 countries of Asia took part in a spectacular closing ceremony at the Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium in Nagoya to mark the end of the Games.

• The 2030 Games will be held in Doha.

Jaspal Rana Award and Raja Randhir Singh Award

• Archer Kumkum Mohod and wrestler Sujeet Kalkal have been named the inaugural recipients of the Jaspal Rana Award and Raja Randhir Singh Award respectively by the Indian Olympic Association for their outstanding performances at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.

• The awards have been instituted by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to honour the best female and male sportspersons of the Games and commemorate the legacy of two stalwarts of Indian sport who died earlier this year.

• Seventeen-year-old Mohod, making her Asian Games debut, won three medals, including two gold, and played a pivotal role in ending South Korea’s long-standing dominance in women’s recurve archery.

• Kalkal was named the inaugural recipient of the Raja Randhir Singh Award after winning gold in the men’s 65kg freestyle wrestling category.

Full list of medal winners:

Gold

1) Men’s Cricket Team 

2) Women’s Cricket Team

3) Men’s Kabaddi Team

4) Women’s Kabaddi Team

5) Men’s Hockey Team 

6) Women’s Hockey Team

7) Kamaljeet and Suruchi Inder Singh - 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team event

8) Neeru Dhanda - Women’s Trap Shooting

9) Kiran Pahal, Poovamma Machettira, Prachi Choudhary and Vithya Ramraj - Women’s 4x400m Relay

10) Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep and Chikitha Taniparthi - Women’s Compound Team Archery event

11) Kushal Dalal, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav and Ganesh Maniratnam - Men’s Compound Team Archery event

12) Chikitha Taniparthi, Sahil Rajesh Jadhav - Mixed Compound Team Archery event

13) Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai - Mixed Team Trap Shooting

14) Ankita Bhakat, Kirti Sharma and Kumkum Mohod - Women’s Recurve Archery

15) Lovlina Borgohain - Women’s 75kg Boxing 

16) Parveen Hooda - Women’s 65kg Boxing 

17) Ankush - Men’s 80kg Boxing 

18) Sujeet Kalkal - Men’s 65kg Wrestling 

19) Kumkum Anil Mohod - Women’s Recurve Archery individual event

20) Pranavi Sharath Urs - Women’s Golf individual event

21) Aman Sehrawat - Men’s 57 kg Freestyle Wrestling 

Silver 

1) Sonam Uttam Maskar, Elavenil Valarivan and Vidarsa K. Vinod - Women’s 10m Air Rifle team event.

2) Elavenil Valarivan - Women’s 10m Air Rifle Individual event.

3) Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil, Himanshu Dhillon and Parth Rakesh Mane - 10m Air Rifle Men’s Team event.

4) Himanshu Dhillon - 10m Air Rifle Men’s individual event.

5) Mirabai Chanu - Women’s 49 kg Weightlifting.

6) Naorem Roshibina Devi - Women’s Sanda 60kg event (Wushu).

7) Vishal T.K, M.R. Poovamma, Manu T.S, Vithya Ramraj - Mixed 4x400m relay

8) Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Niraj Kumar, and Rudrankksh Patil - Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions Team event

9) Sawan Barwal - Men’s Marathon

10) Tilottama Sen, Vidarsa Vinod Kochalumkal and Ashi Chouksey - Women’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions Team event

11) Gulveer Singh - Men’s 10,000m

12) Gulveer Singh - Men’s 1,500m

13) Tajinderpal Singh Toor - Shot Put

14) Abhay Singh - Men’s Singles Squash 

15) Anahat Singh - Women’s Singles Squash

16) Ancy Sojan - Women’s Long Jump

17) Sarvesh Kushare - Men’s High Jump

18) Esha Singh - Women’s 25m Pistol individual event 

19) Murali Sreeshankar - Men’s Long Jump

20) Yashvir Singh - Men’s Javelin Throw

21) Neeru Dhanda, Manisha Keer and Aashima Ahlawat - Women’s Team Trap Shooting

22) Manu Francis and Prince Kurisinkal Noble - Men’s Skiff Sailing event

23) Nitesh Siwach - 97 kg Greco-Roman Wrestling 

24) Dhiraj Bommadevara and Kumkum Anil Mohod - Mixed Recurve Archery Team 

25) Dhiraj Bommadevara, Yashdeep Sanjay Bhoge and Neeraj Chauhan - Men’s Recurve Team

26) Aditi Ashok, Pranavi Sharath Urs and Diksha Dagar - Women’s Team Golf event 

27) Antim Panghal - Women’s 53 kg Freestyle Wrestling 

Bronze

1) Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil - 10m Air Rifle Men’s individual event.

2) Suchika Tariyal - Mixed Martial Arts 

3) Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Maheshwari Chauhan, and Raiza Dhillon - Women’s Skeet Team event.

4) Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Bhavtegh Singh Gill, and Mairaj Ahmad Khan - Men’s Skeet Team event.

5) Jay Meena - Soft Tennis.

6) Men’s Badminton Team

7) Satnam Singh and Salman Khan - Men’s Double Sculls Rowing.

8) Parinaaz Dhaliwal and Anantjeet Singh Naruka - Skeet Mixed Team event.

9) Seema Kumari - Women’s 10,000 metre

10) Manush Shah and Diya Chitale - Table Tennis Mixed Doubles

11) Manpreet Kaur - Shot Put

12) Gulveer Singh - Men’s 5,000m 

13) Baranica Elangovan - Women’s Pole Vault

14) Joshna Chinappa and Velavan Senthilkumar - Squash Mixed Doubles Team event

15) Prachi Choudhary - Women’s 400m

16) Harita Bhadra - Women’s 200m

17) Tejaswin Shankar - Men’s Decathlon

18) Parul Chaudhary - Women’s 5,000m

19) Pinkcy Balhara - Women’s 78kg Kurash

20) Vithya Ramraj - Women’s 400m hurdles 

21) Rohit Yadav - Men’s Javelin Throw

22) Narender Berwal - Men’s Boxing +92kg

23) Gurindervir Singh, Sneha S.S, Animesh Kujur and Harita Bhadra - Mixed 4×100m Relay.

24) Pooja Singh - Women’s High Jump

25) Dharmveer Chaudhary, Manu T.S, Jay Kumar and Vishal T.K - Men’s 4×400m Relay 

26) Priya Ghanghas - Women’s 60kg Boxing

27) Kapil Pokhariya - Men’s 90kg Boxing

28) Sunil Kumar - Men’s Greco-Roman 87kg 

29) Anahat Singh, Tanvi Khanna, Joshna Chinappa and Shameena Riaz - Women’s Squash Team Event

30) Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru - Men’s Compound Archery individual event

31) Velavan Senthilkumar, Veer Chotrani, Abhay Singh and Suraj Kumar Chand - Women’s Squash Team event

32) Harshita Tomar and Shital Verma  - Women’s Skiff Sailing 

33) Nethra Kumanan - Women’s Dinghy Sailing

34) Men’s Quadrant Team - Sepaktakraw

35) Neeraj Chauhan - Men’s Recurve Archery individual event

36) Deepak Punia - Men’s 97kg Freestyle Wrestling

37) Parul Chaudhary - Women’s 3,000m steeplechase.