Archive · 22 Sep 2026
India Climbs to Eighth After Cricket Gold
India has won seven medals at the Asian Games after four days.
The medals include one gold, four silvers and two bronzes.
India’s gold came from the women’s cricket final.
The four silver medals came from shooting.
China is currently first with 53 medals.
Japan is second with 46 medals, while South Korea has 27.
India is in eighth place in the medal table.
More Indian athletes will compete in events such as badminton, boxing, wrestling and men’s cricket.
India has won seven medals after four days at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya.
India’s tally comprises one gold, four silver medals and two bronze medals.
The women’s cricket team won India’s first gold medal of the Games.
China leads with 53 medals, ahead of Japan with 46 and South Korea with 27.
The standings were updated on September 22, 2026, and may change as events continue.
- Who
- India, China, Japan, South Korea and other Asian Games delegations; India’s women’s cricket team won the gold.
- What
- India moved to eighth place with seven medals, including its first gold from women’s cricket.
- When
- After Day 4; the tally was based on the latest update on September 22, 2026.
- Where
- The Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya.
- Why
- India’s position improved after its women’s cricket team won the final, while competition remains underway.
- India’s rank
- 8th in the overall medal table
- India’s tally
- 1 gold, 4 silver and 2 bronze medals
- India’s total
- 7 medals
- India’s gold
- Women’s cricket
- Leading country
- China, with 32 gold, 13 silver and 8 bronze medals
- China’s total
- 53 medals
- Tally date
- September 22, 2026