Archive · 1 Oct 2026
India Targets Golds in Hockey, Boxing at Asian Games
India is competing in the 2026 Asian Games.
On October 2, Indian athletes will take part in hockey, boxing, and archery.
India did not win a gold medal on October 1.
The country has already won 10 gold medals.
India is currently eighth in the standings.
There are three days left in the Games.
Indian athletes will try to win more medals.
They especially hope to finish first and win gold.
India will compete in hockey, boxing, and archery events on October 2 at the 2026 Asian Games.
The country had won no gold medals on October 1.
India has won 10 gold medals so far in the Games.
India is ranked eighth with three days remaining.
Indian athletes will seek podium finishes to improve the country’s medal tally.
- Who
- Indian athletes and teams.
- What
- India will compete in hockey, boxing, and archery while seeking more gold medals.
- When
- Friday, October 2, during the 2026 Asian Games.
- Where
- At the hockey field, boxing hall, and archery stadium.
- Why
- To improve India’s tally of 10 gold medals and its eighth-place standing.
- Event
- 2026 Asian Games
- India’s gold medals
- 10
- Current ranking
- Eighth place
- Date
- October 2
- Previous day
- India won no gold medals on October 1
- Time remaining
- Three days