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India Hits 62-Medal Mark at Asian Para Games 2026

22-10-2026 / 0 comments

New Delhi, October 22, 2026 India’s para-athletes continued to make their mark at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, as a series of podium finishes strengthened the country’s position in the competition. Wednesday proved to be another productive day for the Indian contingent, with success across athletics, swimming, badminton and powerlifting. India’s overall tally climbed to 62 medals, including 14 gold, 22 silver and 26 bronze, keeping the country fifth in the standings. India...

Sawan Barwal Ends India’s 44-Year Asian Games Marathon Medal Wait

26-09-2026 / 0 comments

New Delhi, September 26, 2026 India marked a significant moment in its Asian Games athletics campaign as Havildar Sawan Barwal brought the country back onto the men’s marathon podium after a gap of 44 years. His silver-medal finish ended a decades-long wait and added another memorable chapter to India’s performance at the Asian Games 2026. Representing the Indian Army, Barwal delivered a strong performance in the men’s marathon to secure the silver medal. The achievement carries added...

India Retain Asian Games Kabaddi Crown With Gold Against Iran

26-09-2026 / 0 comments

New Delhi, September 26, 2026 India’s women continued their dominance on the kabaddi court at the Asian Games 2026, successfully defending their title with a gold-medal victory over Iran. The triumph ensured that India retained its place at the top of the continental competition. Facing Iran in the final, the Indian Women’s Kabaddi Team produced the performance needed to secure the top podium position. The victory capped their campaign with another Asian Games gold and extended their success...

Suruchi-Kamaljeet Clinch Gold, Rifle Trio Add Silver for India

25-09-2026 / 0 comments

New Delhi, September 25, 2026 India experienced a day of sharply contrasting results at the shooting range on Friday, celebrating a commanding gold medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event while narrowly falling short of another title in the men’s 50m rifle 3 positions team competition. Suruchi Singh and Kamaljeet delivered the standout result with gold, while Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Rudrankksh Patil and Niraj Kumar secured silver after losing crucial ground during the standing stage. Suruchi...

Seema Kumari Ends India’s 16-Year Wait for Asian Games 10,000m Medal

24-09-2026 / 0 comments

New Delhi, September 24, 2026 India’s long wait for another Asian Games medal in the women’s 10,000m ended on Thursday as Seema Kumari raced to bronze at the Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium. The result marked India’s return to the podium in the event after 16 years, with the previous medals coming through Preeja Sreedharan and Kavita Raut in 2010. Seema clocked 32:50.05 to finish third, behind Bahrain’s Winfred Yavi, who won gold in 32:39.18, and Japan’s Nozomi Tanaka, who secured silver...