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File image of Antim Panghal© IANS Indian wrestler Antim Panghal was disappointed not to have won the gold medal in the women’s 53kg final at the Asian Games but was proud of the silver she won with some strong performances. Antim lost the gold medal bout to Japan’s Moe Kiyooka, who was the…
The Indian contingent signed off from the Asian Games 2026 with 85 medals, 21 fewer than the 106 they won at the previous edition in Hangzhou. India retained fourth place in the medal tally, finishing behind China (342), Japan (269) and South Korea (150). Aichi-Nagoya also witnessed several record-breaking performances, first-time podium finishes…
More than 500 athletes represented India at the 2026 edition of the Asian Games, which concluded on Sunday (October 4) in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. India won a total of 85 medals, including 21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze, to finish fourth in the medal tally. Neeru Dhanda, Kumkum Mohod, Chikitha Taniparthi and Sahil Jadhav were…
Asian Games 2026 Day 15 Live Updates: India will look to end another action-packed day at the Asian Games 2026 on a high as several of the country’s top athletes take centre stage across multiple disciplines. The biggest attraction will be the men’s cricket final, where India will face arch-rivals Pakistan in a highly anticipated…
The women’s hockey team’s perseverance earned it a long-awaited gold as well as Olympic qualification, while boxers, archers and wrestler Sujeet Kalkal also exceeded expectations as India surged into the Asian Games top-five with a brilliant six-gold haul on the penultimate day of competitions on Friday. India are now at the sole fifth position with…
Asian Games 2026, October 2 Live Updates Today: India will be eyeing another strong medal haul as action continues at the Asian Games 2026, with several athletes and teams set to compete across a packed schedule. The day promises plenty of excitement, with the Indian women’s hockey team taking on China in the final and…
Indian wrestler Nitesh Siwach said his silver medal at the Asian Games 2026 was a moment he had worked towards throughout his journey, dedicating the achievement to his father after becoming only the second Indian to reach a Greco-Roman wrestling final at the continental showpiece. Nitesh narrowly missed out on gold after losing…
Last Updated:October 01, 2026, 6:24 PM IST India have won a total of 10 gold, 23 silver and 32 bronze medals so far in the ongoing 2026 edition of the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya. Rare silver medals in skiff sailing and greco roman wrestling were the high points for India while the country’s defending champion…
News sports other-sports Asian Games 2026, Day 13 Wrap: India Win Five Medals; Men’s Hockey & Cricket Teams Reach Finals Last Updated:October 01, 2026, 5:41 PM IST India’s overall medal haul rose to 65, including 10 gold, 23 silver and 32 bronze which kept the country inside the top-10 of the standings. India win 5…
News sports other-sports Sunil Kumar Creates History, Becomes 1st Indian Greco Roman Wrestler To Win Multiple Asian Games Medals Last Updated:September 30, 2026, 4:31 PM IST Sunil Kumar won bronze in men’s 87kg Greco Roman wrestling at the Asian Games, beating Roberts Callum Johnston. Sunil Kumar ended the bout in the first period. (Screengrab) Sunil…