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From National Records to Repeat Podiums: India’s Asian Games Medal Tally Hits 39

Tejaswin Shankar, Sarvesh Kushare, Parul Chaudhary, Ancy Sojan, Prachi Choudhary and Pincky Balhara added medals and milestones to India’s Aichi-Nagoya campaign.

India Retain Gaprindashvili Trophy As Men Win Silver, Women Secure Bronze At Chess Olympiad

India finished the Samarkand Chess Olympiad with Open silver and women’s bronze, retaining the Gaprindashvili Trophy for a third consecutive edition.

Anahat Singh, Abhay Singh Clinch Silver, Script Historic Asian Games Squash Feat

Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh became the first Indian pair to reach both Asian Games squash singles finals, securing two silver medals in Nagoya.

India Wins Double Gold In Kabaddi At Asian Games As Men’s And Women’s Teams Beat Iran

India's women's and men's kabaddi teams defeated Iran 37-34 and 40-34, respectively, to secure both gold medals at the 2026 Asian Games.

India Shines At Asian Games With Tajinderpal’s Silver And Manpreet’s Bronze In Shot Put

Tajinderpal Singh Toor won silver with a 20.64m throw, while Manpreet Kaur claimed her first Asian Games bronze with 17.17m.

Suruchi Singh-Kamaljeet Script History With Asian Games Gold In Mixed Team 10m Air Pistol

Suruchi Singh and Kamaljeet overcame individual setbacks to win gold and rewrite the Asian record.

Asian Games 2026: India Wins Mixed 4x400m Relay Silver, Edging Vietnam By 0.08 Seconds

Vithya Ramraj’s closing surge lifted India from third to second as the quartet clocked 3:14.46, narrowly beating Vietnam.

From Spectators To Participants: How Rainmatter Is Helping Build India’s Participatory Sports Culture

Rainmatter is backing participatory sports, fitness communities and new platforms to make active lifestyles more accessible and mainstream in India.

Seema Kumari Wins Bronze For India In Women’s 10,000m At Asian Games

Seema Kumari ended India’s 16-year wait for a women’s 10,000m Asian Games medal in Japan.

India Bag Men’s Badminton Bronze, Secure Back-To-Back Asian Games Medals After 40 Years

India won bronze after losing 1-3 to China, with Satwik-Chirag securing the team’s lone victory in the semi-final.

Historic Bronze: Anant Jeet, Parinaaz Win India’s First-Ever Asian Games Mixed Skeet Medal

Anant Jeet Singh Naruka and Parinaaz Dhaliwal secured India’s first-ever Asian Games mixed-team skeet medal after finishing third with 44 hits.

Asian Games 2026: Satnam Singh, Salman Khan Win Historic Bronze in Men’s Double Sculls

Satnam and Salman clinched bronze after staying second through 1,500 metres at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.

India’s Nyeman Wangsu Set for Women’s Changquan Final at Asian Games

After missing Hangzhou due to visa issues, Wangsu finally represented India at the Asian Games in Japan.

India Clinch Men’s Skeet Team Bronze After Tense Shoot-Off Against Kazakhstan At Asian Games 2026

Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Mairaj Ahmad Khan and Bhavtegh Singh Gill combined for 346 points before edging Kazakhstan in the shoot-off.

Jay Meena Makes History As India’s First-Ever Asian Games Soft Tennis Medallist

Jay Meena’s historic bronze ends India’s Asian Games wait in soft tennis after a dramatic semifinal run.

India’s Raiza Dhillon, Parinaaz Dhaliwal & Maheshwari Chauhan Clinch Women’s Skeet Team Bronze at Asian Games

Raiza Dhillon, Parinaaz Dhaliwal and Maheshwari Chauhan finished third in the women’s skeet team event after combining for 331 points.

India Finishes Pharaohs Cup 2026 With 3 Gymnastics Medals: 2 Silver, 1 Bronze

Karishma Rajput and Ria Manjunath won silver, while Niranjana Punia claimed bronze as India finished with three medals in Cairo.

Indian Women’s Cricket Team Clinches Back-To-Back Asian Games Gold, Defeats Sri Lanka By 147 Runs

India retained the women’s cricket Asian Games gold after a record 216/3, with Smriti Mandhana reaching 11,000 international runs.

India’s Shooting Trio Secure Team Silver In Men’s 10m Air Rifle At Asian Games 2026

Rudrankksh Patil, Himanshu Dhillon and Parth Mane combined for 1890.1 points to win team silver, while India later added two individual medals.

Asian Games: Himanshu Silver, Rudrankksh Bronze as India Complete Double Podium in Men’s 10m Air Rifle

Dhillon and Patil deliver India’s double podium after helping secure team silver earlier Monday morning.

Praggnanandhaa Beats Anish Giri, D Gukesh Wins Again As India Defeat Netherlands 3-1 At Chess Olympiad

Praggnanandhaa defeated in-form Anish Giri while Gukesh registered his fourth win in five games as India beat Netherlands 3-1.

India Overpower Bangladesh As Shafali’s Heroics Seal Asian Games Final Berth

Shafali’s historic century and India’s bowling brilliance seal a dominant win over Bangladesh in semifinal.

Elavenil, Sonam Win Silver as India Open Asian Games Medal Account in 10m Air Rifle

Elavenil, Sonam and Vidarsa secure India’s first medal as China set world record in shooting.

Suchika Tariyal Makes History, Secures India’s First-Ever Asian Games MMA Medal

Suchika Tariyal defeats Mongolia’s Baigalmaa to secure India’s first-ever Asian Games MMA medal in Nagoya.