Archive · 4 Oct 2026
India Wins 85 Medals in Asian Games 2026 Campaign
India won 85 medals at the 2026 Asian Games.
These included 21 gold medals, 27 silver medals and 37 bronze medals.
India’s best-ever total was 107 medals at the 2023 Games in Hangzhou.
The team did not beat that record this time.
Archery was one of India’s strongest sports.
Badminton and tennis did not meet expectations.
The article says stronger results in those sports might have helped India reach a higher total.
India finished the Asian Games 2026 with 85 medals.
The tally included 21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze medals.
India did not surpass its record total of 107 medals from the 2023 Hangzhou Games.
Archery was among the sports in which India performed exceptionally well.
India fell short of expectations in badminton and tennis, according to the article.
- Who
- India’s athletes
- What
- Finished with 85 medals, including 21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze.
- When
- At the 2026 Asian Games.
- Where
- The article does not state where the 2026 Games were held.
- Why
- India did not surpass its 107-medal record from the 2023 Hangzhou Games; the article points to strong archery results and weaker-than-expected results in badminton and tennis.
Strong performances
Missed opportunities
India's sports results
Strong performances
Archery performed exceptionally well for India.
Missed opportunities
Badminton and tennis failed to meet expectations, and the article says better results could have raised India's medal tally.
- Total medals
- 85
- Gold
- 21
- Silver
- 27
- Bronze
- 37
- Previous best
- 107 medals at the 2023 Hangzhou Games
- Strong sport
- Archery
- Sports below expectations
- Badminton and tennis