India’s Medal Rush at the 2026 Asian Games: Complete Tally and Breakdown

India’s Medal Rush at the 2026 Asian Games: Complete Tally and Breakdown

Social media platforms are buzzing with the clips of women cricket team, as they won gold medal at the Asian Games 2026, leading netizens to wonder how many medals India have won so far? Without any ado, let’s find out together

India’s Medal Rush at the 2026 Asian Games: Complete Tally and Breakdown

As of September 23, 2026, India has accumulated a total of 12 medals, featuring 1 gold, 5 silver, and 6 bronze.

From historic breakthroughs in emerging sports like mixed martial arts and soft tennis to stellar performances in shooting and team sports, here is the detailed breakdown of India’s podium finishes so far.

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Who Won Gold Medal?

The gold medal was bagged by women’s cricket team. The Indian women’s cricket team successfully defended their continental title, securing India’s first gold medal of the Aichi-Nagoya Games by defeating Sri Lanka in a dominant 147 runs in the final.

Who Won Silver Medal?

The silver medal was bagged by 5 people including the rifle shooting and weightlifting category by:

  1. Elavenil Valarivan – Women’s 10m Air Rifle (Individual Shooting)
  2. Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Maskar, and Vidarsa Vinod – Women’s 10m Air Rifle Team (Shooting)
  3. Rudrankksh Patil, Parth Mane, and Himanshu Dhillon – Men’s 10m Air Rifle Team (Team Shooting)
  4. Himanshu Dhillon – Men’s 10m Air Rifle (Individual Shooting)
  5. Mirabai Chanu – Women’s 49kg (Weightlifting)

Mirabai Chanu delivered a phenomenal performance to clinch silver, marking India’s first Asian Games medal in weightlifting since Bangkok 1998.

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Who Won the Bronze Medal?

The bronze medal was bagged in the air rifle, soft tennis, badminton and mixed martial arts category by;

  1. Rudrankksh Patil – Men’s 10m Air Rifle (Individual Shooting)
  2. Suchika Tariyal – Women’s Traditional -60kg (Mixed Martial Arts). Tariyal captured a historic bronze, securing India’s first-ever Asian Games medal in mixed martial arts.
  3. Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Raiza Dhillon, and Maheshwari Chauhan – Women’s Skeet Team (Shooting)
  4. Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Bhavtegh Singh Gill, and Mairaj Ahmad Khan – Men’s Skeet Team (Shooting)
  5. Jay Meena – Men’s Singles (Soft Tennis). Meena carved his name in history by securing India’s first-ever Asian Games medal in soft tennis.
  6. Men’s Team – Badminton

With the games running through October 4, 2026, the Indian contingent continues its campaign across athletics, hockey, boxing, and other disciplines, aiming to build further on this early momentum.

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