Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally: Complete Table & Full List of Indian Winners
Asian Games 2026: India's Medal Tally Overview
- Stellar Medal Tally: At the 20th Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, Team India has accumulated 7 medals (1 Gold, 4 Silver, 2 Bronze).
- Historic Gold in Women's Cricket: Captain Harmanpreet Kaur led the Indian Women's Cricket Team to India's first Gold Medal of the Games.
- Shooting Dominance (5 Medals): India's 10m Air Rifle squad bagged 4 Silver and 1 Bronze medals across team and individual events.
- Martial Arts Milestone: Suchika Tariyal secured a Bronze Medal in Women's Traditional Mixed Martial Arts.
- Exam Cross Reference: For comprehensive exam preparation, check out our MPPSC Current Affairs Hub and MPPSC Prelims Syllabus.
Indian Medallists at 2026 Asian Games (Full Winners List)
| 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 Individual | Silver |
| 3 | Rudrankksh Patil, Parth Mane, Himanshu Dhillon | Shooting | Men's 10m Air Rifle Team (1890.1 pts) | Silver |
| 4 | Himanshu Dhillon | Shooting | Men's 10m Air Rifle Individual | Silver |
| 5 | Rudrankksh Patil | Shooting | Men's 10m Air Rifle Individual | Bronze |
| 6 | Suchika Tariyal | Mixed Martial Arts | Women's Traditional Event | Bronze |
| 7 | Team India | Cricket | Women's T20 Tournament | Gold |
India's Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally by Each Sport
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shooting | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Mixed Martial Arts | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cricket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
Discipline-wise Breakdown: Cricket, Shooting & Mixed Martial Arts
1. Women's Cricket — India's First Gold Medal
- Historic Triumph: Led by captain Harmanpreet Kaur, Team India clinched the Gold Medal in Women's Cricket.
2. Men's 10m Air Rifle Shooting
- Team Silver (1890.1 pts): Himanshu Dhillon, Rudrankksh Patil, and Parth Mane won Team Silver.
- Individual Double Medal: Debutant Himanshu Dhillon bagged Silver, while 2022 World Champion Rudrankksh Patil won Bronze.
3. Women's 10m Air Rifle Shooting
- Double Silver: Elavenil Valarivan won Individual Silver and led the team (with Sonam Maskar & Vidarsa Vinod) to Team Silver.
4. Mixed Martial Arts (MMA)
- Suchika Tariyal's Bronze: Won Bronze in Women's Traditional Event.
Asian Games History, Host Cities & Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Facts
Overview & History of Asian Games
- Governing Body: Governed by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA).
- First Asian Games: Held in 1951 in New Delhi, India.
- Host Cities Timeline: 2023 Hangzhou (China) -> 2026 Aichi-Nagoya (Japan) -> 2030 Doha (Qatar) -> 2034 Riyadh (Saudi Arabia).
High-Yield Exam Points for MPPSC & UPSC Prelims
Key Revision Points for Competitive Exams
- First Gold 2026: Women's Cricket (Harmanpreet Kaur).
- Total Medals: 7 Medals (1 Gold, 4 Silver, 2 Bronze).
- Men's 10m Air Rifle Team Score: 1890.1 points (Silver).
- Women's 10m Air Rifle Silver: Elavenil Valarivan.
- MMA Bronze: Suchika Tariyal.
Practice Questions
1In which sport did India win its first Gold Medal at the Asian Games 2026?
2How many total medals has India won so far at the Asian Games 2026?
3What was the total score of the Indian team that won Silver in Men's 10m Air Rifle Team event at Asian Games 2026?
4Which Indian shooter bagged the Silver Medal in Women's 10m Air Rifle Individual at Asian Games 2026?
5Who won the Bronze Medal for India in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) at the Asian Games 2026?
6Which shooter, who won the 2022 10m Air Rifle World Championship, won Bronze at Asian Games 2026?
7Which city hosted the inaugural Asian Games in 1951?
8Which city has been awarded the hosting rights for the 21st Asian Games in 2030?
