India's team members pose with their gold medals during the medal ceremony after winning the final T20I cricket match against Pakistan, at the 20th Asian Games, in Nisshin, Japan, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026. (PTI Photo)
India finished in the fourth place in the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games but ended with a significant dip from record-breaking haul in Hangzou.
India retained the fourth place in the overall standings but finished with 85 medals - 21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze - 21 medals and seven gold fewer than the 106-medal haul, achieved in the last edition.
At the top, China remained untouchable, finishing with 341 medals, including 169 gold. Japan was second with 83 gold and 269 medals, while South Korea took third with 39 gold and 150 medals.
Here’s list of winners in the Asian Games 2026
Gold (21)
Athletics
- Women’s 4x400m Relay – Kiran, Prachi, Poovamma Machettira and Vithya Ramraj
Shooting
- 10m Air Pistol Mixed Team – Kamaljeet, Suruchi Singh
- Women’s Trap Individual – Neeru Dhanda
(Ended India’s 48-year wait for an individual trap gold since Randhir Singh in 1978)
- Mixed Team Trap – Neeru Dhanda and Kynan Chenai
(India’s first-ever gold medal in the trap mixed team event at the Asian Games. The score of 34 hits out of 40 was a new Asian record.)
Kabaddi
- Women’s Team – India Women’s Kabaddi Team
- Men’s Team – India Men’s Kabaddi Team
Hockey
- Women’s Team – India Women’s Hockey Team
(First gold in 44 years since 1982; sealed LA 2028 qualification)
- Men’s Team – India Men’s Hockey Team
(First successful title defence; sealed LA 2028 qualification)
Cricket
- Women’s Team – Indian Women’s Cricket Team
- Men’s Team – Indian Men’s Cricket Team
Archery
- Women’s Compound Team – Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Prithika Pradeep, Taniparthi Chikitha
- Compound Mixed Team – Taniparthi Chikitha and Sahil Rajesh Jadhav
- Men’s Compound Team – Sahil Jadhav, Kushal Dalal, Thirumuru Ganesh Mani Ratnam
- Women’s Team Recurve – Ankita Bhakat, Kirti, Kumkum Anil Mohod
(First-ever gold medal for India in the women’s team event at the Asian Games.)
- Women’s Individual Recurve – Kumkum Anil Mohod
(First-ever gold medal for India in the event.)
Boxing
- Women’s 75kg – Lovlina Borgohain
(Second Indian woman after Mary Kom to win an Asian Games boxing gold since 2014)
- Women’s 65kg – Parveen Hooda
- Men’s 75kg – Ankush Panghal
Wrestling
- Men’s Freestyle 57kg – Aman Sehrawat
(First time an Indian wrestler became Asian Games champion in the men’s 57kg category)
- Men’s Freestyle 65kg – Sujeet Kalkal
(First gold for India in wrestling since 2018)
Golf
- Women’s Individual – Pranavi Urs
Silver (27)
Athletics
- Men’s Long Jump – Sreeshankar Murali
- Mixed 4x400m Relay – Vishal T.K., M.R. Poovamma, Manu T.S. and Vithya Ramraj
- Men’s 10,000m – Gulveer Singh
- Men’s Marathon – Sawan Barwal
(Ended India’s 44-year wait for a medal in the event and became the first Indian to win one outside home soil)
- Men’s Shot Put – Tajinderpal Singh Toor
- Men’s High Jump – Sarvesh Kushare
- Men’s 1500m – Gulveer Singh
- Women’s Long Jump – Ancy Sojan
- Javelin – Yashvir Singh
Shooting
- Women’s 10m Air Rifle Individual – Elavenil Valarivan
- Women’s 10m Air Rifle Team – Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Maskar, Vidarsa Vinod
- Men’s 10m Air Rifle Individual – Himanshu Dhillon
- Men’s 10m Air Rifle Team – Rudrankksh Patil, Himanshu Dhillon, Parth Mane
- Men’s 50m Rifle 3P Team – Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Rudranksh Patil and Niraj Kumar
- Women’s 50m Rifle 3P Team – Ashi Chouksey, Vidarsa Kochalumkal Vinod and Tilottama Sen
- Women’s 25m Air Pistol – Esha Singh
- Women’s Trap Team – Neeru Dhanda, Manisha Keer and Aashima Ahlawat
Archery
- Men’s Recurve Team – Dhiraj Bommadevara, Neeraj Chauhan and Yashdeep Bhoge
- Mixed Team Recurve – Dhiraj Bommadevara and Kumkum Anil Mohod
Squash
- Women’s Singles – Anahat Singh
(Became the first Indian to win women’s singles silver at the Asian Games)
- Men’s Singles – Abhay Singh
(Became only India’s second singles medallist in Asian Games history after Saurav Ghosal)
Weightlifting
- Women’s 49kg – Mirabai Chanu
(India’s first weightlifting medal at the Asian Games since Karnam Malleswari won silver in Bangkok in 1998)
Wushu
- Women’s 60kg Sanda – Roshibina Devi
Wrestling
- Women’s 53kg – Antim Panghal
- Greco-Roman 97kg – Nitesh Siwach
Sailing
- Men’s Skiff – Prince Noble Kurisinkal, Manu Francis
Golf
- Women’s Team – India
Bronze (37)
Athletics
- Women’s High Jump – Pooja
- Mixed Team 4x100m Relay – Gurindervir Singh, Animesh Kujur, Harita Bhadra and Sneha SS
- Men’s 4x400m Relay – Dharmveer Choudhary, Manu T, Jay Kumar and Vishal TK
- Javelin – Rohit Yadav
- Women’s 400m – Prachi
- Women’s 200m – Harita Bhadra
(India’s first medal in the event at the Asian Games in eight years)
- Men’s Decathlon – Tejaswin Shankar
- Women’s 3000m Steeplechase – Parul Chaudhary
- Women’s Pole Vault – Baranica Elangovan
(First Indian to win an Asian Games medal in the women’s pole vault)
- Women’s 400m Hurdles – Vithya Ramraj
(Beat PT Usha’s four-decade-old record in the 400m hurdles, standing since 1984)
- Women’s 5000m – Parul Chaudhary
- Women’s 10,000m – Seema Kumari
- Women’s Shot Put – Manpreet Kaur
- Men’s 5000m – Gulveer Singh
Shooting
- Men’s 10m Air Rifle Individual – Rudrankksh Patil
- Women’s Skeet Team – Raiza Dhillon, Maheshwari Chauhan and Parinaaz Dhaliwal
(India’s first women’s skeet team medal in Asian Games history)
- Men’s Skeet Team – Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Bhavtegh Singh Gill, Mairaj Ahmad Khan
- Mixed Skeet Team – Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Parinaaz Dhaliwal
(India’s first-ever mixed team medal in skeet shooting)
Archery
- Men’s Compound Individual – Ganesh Thirumuru
- Men’s Individual Recurve – Neeraj Chauhan
Boxing
- Men’s +90kg – Narender Berwal
- Women’s 60kg – Priya Ghanghas
- Men’s 90kg – Kapil Pokhariya
Squash
- Mixed Doubles – Joshana Chinappa and Velavan Senthilkumar
- Women’s Team – Joshana Chinappa, Anahat Singh, Tanvi Khanna
- Men’s Team – Abhay Singh, Veer Chotrani, Velavan Senthilkumar
Table Tennis
- Mixed Doubles – Manush Shah, Diya Chitale
Mixed Martial Arts
- Women’s Traditional MMA 60kg – Suchika Tariyal
(India’s first-ever medal in MMA at an Asian Games)
Kurash
- Women’s 78kg – Pincky Balhara
Soft Tennis
- Men’s Singles – Jay Meena
Badminton
- Men’s Team – Lakshya Sen, Ayush Shetty, HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth, Tharun Mannepalli, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty, Hariharan Amsakarunan, MR Arjun, Dhruv Kapila
Rowing
- Men’s Double Sculls – Satnam Singh, Salman Khan
(India’s first-ever rowing medal in double sculls in Asian Games history)
Wrestling
- Men’s Freestyle 97kg – Deepak Punia
- Greco-Roman 87kg – Sunil Kumar
Sailing
- Women’s Skiff – Shital Verma, Harshita Tomar
- Women’s Dinghy – Nethra Kumanan
Sepaktakraw
- Men’s Quadrant Team – India Men’s Team
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