
India Storms Asian Para Games 2026: 11 Medals on Day 1 to Hit 4th Spot
India secures 4 gold, 5 silver, and 2 bronze on the opening day of Asian Para Games 2026, climbing to fourth in the standings.
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India secures 4 gold, 5 silver, and 2 bronze on the opening day of Asian Para Games 2026, climbing to fourth in the standings.

Ravanni Valasanaini wins bronze in 1500m as India secures 11 medals on Day 1 of the Para Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya.

Debutant Soumya clinches gold in the 1500m T12/T13 final at the Asian Para Games 2026, while Radha Venkatesh secures silver for India.

India secures a thrilling one-two finish in the Men's Javelin Throw F46 at the Para Asian Games 2026 with Rinku Hooda claiming gold.

Nishad Kumar secures gold in long jump and Ravi Budigina bags swimming silver as India's medal tally rises at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games.

Indian judoka Kokila clinches silver in the women's J2 -52kg event at the Asian Para Games. Read more on India's opening day medal haul.

Sonalben Patel reaches the semifinals in para-table tennis at the Asian Para Games, while Jaspreet Kaur narrowly misses a powerlifting podium.

Paralympic star Kapil Parmar secures a historic bronze in para-judo at the 2026 Asian Para Games, defeating Indonesia in a swift final bout.

India opens Asian Para Games 2026 with a double podium finish in shooting. Mona Agarwal wins gold and sets a new record.

Indian archers Sheetal Devi and Toman Kumar smash the world record in the mixed compound ranking round at the 2026 Asian Para Games.

India opens its medal tally at the 2026 Asian Para Games as Mona Agarwal wins gold and Avani Lekhara takes silver in the 10m air rifle final.

Indian para archer Swati Chaudhari sets a new Asian Para Games record in Aichi-Nagoya, joining Sheetal Devi in a dominant start for India.

Indian judoka Kokila stuns world champion to reach final, while archer Sheetal Devi equals world record at the Asian Para Games 2026.

India dominates at the Asian Para Games as Mona Agarwal sets a record in shooting and Sheetal Devi equals the world record in archery.

Indian para-archer Sheetal Devi makes history by equalling the world record in compound archery at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Japan.

India kicks off its Asian Para Games 2026 campaign with stars like Nishad Kumar, Avani Lekhara, and Sheetal Devi leading the charge.

Avani Lekhara, Sheetal Devi, and Harvinder Singh lead India's charge on Day 1 of the Asian Para Games 2026. Check the full schedule here.

PM Narendra Modi cheers on India's para-athletes as the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games begin in Japan.

Shuttler Pramod Bhagat and sprinter Simran Sharma lead the Indian contingent as flag-bearers at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games opening.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi welcomes athletes to the Asian Para Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, featuring 18 sports and 45 participating nations.

India aims for 100 medals at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games with a 168-athlete contingent. Head coach Satyanarayana expresses high confidence.

Simran Sharma replaces Bhavina Patel as India's co-flag-bearer for the 5th Asian Para Games 2026 to prioritize athlete recovery.

India sends a focused contingent to the Asian Para Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, led by stars like Sumit Antil, Sheetal Devi, and Avani Lekhara.

CM Mohan Majhi felicitates Indian men's and women's hockey teams with cash rewards after their historic gold medal wins at the Asian Games 2026.