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India wins record 114 medals at 2026 Asian Para Games
India won a record 114 medals at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
The team finished fourth with 30 gold, 35 silver and 49 bronze medals.
The total surpassed India's previous best of 108 medals at the 2023 Games in Hangzhou, where three medals were later stripped after doping violations.
India sent 168 athletes to Japan, compared with 309 in Hangzhou.
Para athletics provided 65 medals, including 22 golds, and was the biggest contributor to the record.
Badminton and archery totals fell from their 2023 tallies, even as India won medals across multiple sports.
The next editions are scheduled for Doha in 2030 and Riyadh in 2034.
India won a record 114 medals at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya.
Its tally was 30 gold, 35 silver and 49 bronze medals, placing it fourth in the standings.
India’s previous best official total was 108 medals at the Hangzhou Games.
India sent 168 athletes to Japan, compared with 309 in Hangzhou.
Para athletics led India’s campaign, contributing 65 medals, including 22 golds.
- Who
- India’s team of 168 athletes.
- What
- Won a record 114 medals: 30 gold, 35 silver and 49 bronze.
- When
- At the 2026 Asian Para Games, which concluded on October 24.
- Where
- Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
- Why
- Not stated
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Reports said India had reached 114 medals, its best-ever total in a single Asian Para Games.
The Games concluded, with India’s final reported tally at 114 medals.
- Total medals
- 114
- Medal breakdown
- 30 gold, 35 silver, 49 bronze
- Standing
- Fourth
- Athletes in India’s team
- 168
- Para athletics medals
- 65, including 22 golds