The 21 gold medals are India's second-highest tally at the Asian Games after the Huangzhou edition in 2023, in which they earned 28 medals
What had been a tight first quarter against Malaysia soon turned into a comfortable 5-1 win for the Indian team at the men's hockey final in the Asian Games
The Indian captain's full legal name is Iyer Shreyas Santosh, while the inconic speedster from Gujarat is Bumrah Jasprit Jasbirsingh! But wait, there is more...
India posted a mammoth 211 for 6 in 20 overs before an unheralded Hasan Nawaz (96 off 51 balls) led a spirited fightback for Pakistan
The last time that India won gold in women's hockey at the Asian Games had been at the 1982 edition in Delhi
Wrestler Sujeet Kalkal on Oct 2 clinched India's fourth gold medal of the day in the men's 65kg category of the Asian Games 2026 at Aichi-Nagoya
The mixed pair of Kumkum Mohod and Dhiraj Bommadevara cruised into the mixed recurve final
There is no guarantee that the semi-finals will be played in Japan as the skies remain heavy — meaning a washout will result in a Pakistan vs India final
India's medal hopes in cycling at the Asian Games 2026 cycling came to an end as the men's and women's track teams were eliminated from their respective events
The Indian trio of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Chikitha Taniparthi and Prithika Pradeep defeated China 238-234 in the final
The Indian women's 4x400m relay quartet of Kiran, Poovamma, Prachi and Vithya delivered a stunning performance to finish first in the final and secure gold for the country
Neeru Dhanda's historic win at the 2026 Asian Games secured India's first-ever gold medal in the women's trap individual shooting event. Her record-breaking performance also contributed to a team silver, marking a significant achievement for Indian shooting
Runner Gulveer Singh struck silver in the men's 1500m on Sep 28 as well, beating China's Xioheng Xi and falling behind Japan's Nagiya Mori
In the women’s final, India held a 22-16 lead at half-time and looked in control, but Iran fought back strongly in the second half to reduce the deficit to a single point at 26-27
Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh have also made it to the QF of the Asian Games
It was India’s first Asian Games men’s marathon medal since 1982, But there is more to the story...
Suruchi Singh was asked to compete with Kamaljeet, who was not her designated partner, as the latter had put up a strong show in the qualification round.
The reigning world and Asian Games champion, Ri Song Gum of North Korea, won gold with 215kg
From IIM graduates to government employees and even a chemical engineer, India’s Esports squad for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games looks to win big
The Indian women's cricket team has secured the gold medal at the Asian Games 2023 by delivering a dominant performance against Sri Lanka in the final, winning by a record-breaking 147 runs
It was a friendly fight between Himanshu Dhillon and Rudrankksh Patil after Chinese ace Sheng Lihao sealed the top spot on the podium
Elavenil Valarivan added an individual silver to the team silver she won earlier in the day, finishing runner-up in the women's 10m air rifle event at the Asian Games
The Women's Traditional MMA 60kg combines striking, takedowns, grappling and ground fighting, with athletes competing in the under-60kg category and the Indian veteran has already confirmed a place on the podium
Key debutants to watch include javelin thrower Rohit Yadav, badminton player Ayush Shetty, wrestler Sujeet Kalkal and boxer Sakshi Chaudhary amongst others
The 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya and Aichi, Japan, are marred by a severe accommodation shortage, forcing athletes from 45 countries into substandard hotels, temporary cabins, and a cruise ship
Results 1-25 of 216 for Asian Games