The stage is set for India's campaign at the Asian Games 2026 in Japan's Aichi-Nagoya. The Games will be held from September 19 to October 4, with Nagoya City's Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium hosting the opening and closing ceremonies. A total of 469 medals will be on offer in 43 sports with events happening across 54 venues.
The 501-member Indian contingent is aiming to build on its best-ever Asian Games performance at Hangzhou in 2023, where the country won 106 medals, including 28 gold, to finish fourth in the standings.
ASIAN GAMES MEDAL TALLY | INDIA AT ASIAN GAMES 2026 | KEY DATES AT ASIAN GAMES 2026
Here is the list of every medal India have won at the Asian Games 2026 so far:
Day 2 - Sep 21
SHOOTING
Himanshu Dhillon wins SILVER in men's individual 10m air rifle
Himanshu had a late surge to overtake Rudrankksh, but it was too little too late to trouble defending champion Sheng Lihao retaining his gold. Silver for Himanshu, 231.0
Rudrankksh Patil wins BRONZE in men's individual 10m air rifle
Rudrankksh, who was leading in the early stages of the final, faded at the end to win bronze with a score of 230.9
Rudrankksh Patil, Himanshu Dhillon, Parth Mane - SILVER in men's 10m air rifle team
India finish behind China, with Rudrankksh leading the way, qualifying to the final in third. Himanshu finished seventh (also in the individual final), and Parth finished 11th and missed out on the individual final.
MMA
Suchika Tariyal - BRONZE in traditional 60kg MMA event.
The 36-year-old lost to Singapore's Hui Hoon Teo in the semifinals after a close fought affair.
Day 1 - Sep 20
SHOOTING
Elavenil Valarivan - SILVER in women's 10m air rifle
After leading till the third last shot of the 10m air rifle individual final, Elanevil Valarivan was beaten to gold at the end by Japan's Hinata Taichi Games Record effort. Elavenil finished on 252.4, Hinata hit 253.0
Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Maskar and Vidarsa Vinod - SILVER in women's 10m air rifle team
India began their shooting campaign at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on a high, winning a silver medal in the women's 10m air rifle team event. Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Maskar and Vidarsa Vinod combined for a total of 1898.0 points to finish second behind China, who topped the standings with a world-record score of 1904.2.
