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Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally: Suruchi-Kamaljeet pair wins gold in mixed team 10m air pistol

The Hindu SportsBy The Hindu Sports
25 Sept 2026
Original: English
AI Synopsis & Key Briefing

Here is the updated medal table from the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan

Key Highlights & Official Takeaways
  • ✓Here is the updated medal table from the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan
  • ✓Manpreet Kaur clinched a bronze medal in the Women’s Shot Put final with a season-best throw of 17.17 meters.
  • ✓Earlier, the Indian Women’s 10 M Air Rifle team, comprising Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Maskar, and Vidarsa Vinod, bagged a silver medal.
  • ✓Elavenil Valarivan also won another in Women’s 10 M Air Rifle Individual.
Comprehensive News & Policy Report

At the 2026 Asian Games on Friday (September 25, 2026), the duo of Manush Shah and Diya Chitale secured a historic bronze medal in table tennis mixed doubles after stunning the world No. 4 pair from Hong Kong to enter the semi-finals In another major development at the Games, India’s Kamaljeet and Suruchi Singh clinched the gold medal in the mixed team 10m air pistol event.

The Indian team, comprising Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Rudranksh Patil and Niraj Kumar, won silver in the men’s 50m rifle 3P team event. Indian 4x400m mixed relay team win a silver medal in the final event at the Paloma Mizuho stadium.

Manpreet Kaur clinched a bronze medal in the Women’s Shot Put final with a season-best throw of 17.17 meters. Seema Kumari, meanwhile, became only the third Indian woman to medal in the 10,000m at the Asian Games, after Preeja Sreedharan and Kavita Raut’s historic gold-silver double back in 2010.

Satnam Singh and Salman Khan win a bronze medal in the men’s double sculls in rowing. The men’s skeet shooting team comprising Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Bhavtegh Singh Gill and Mairaj Ahmad Khan won a bronze medal. Manipur’s Roshibina Devi Naorem won silver in Wushu.

This is her third straight Asian Games medal and second silver medal. On Wednesday, Indian men’s badminton team, led by Lakshya Sen, Ayush Shetty, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, secure a bronze medal at the continental event, settling for third after losing 1-3 to China in the semifinals.

Jay Meena secured India’s first-ever soft tennis medal in Asian Games, clinching bronze after losing to Japan’s Takuya Kurosaka in the men’s singles semifinals. Meanwhile, star Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu completed her Asian Games medal collection by winning the elusive silver in the women’s 49kg event.

India also secured its sixth shooting medal as the women’s skeet team, comprising Raiza Dhillon, Maheshwari Chauhan and Parinaaz Dhaliwal, won a bronze. Earlier, the Indian Women’s 10 M Air Rifle team, comprising Elavenil Valarivan, Sonam Maskar, and Vidarsa Vinod, bagged a silver medal.

Elavenil Valarivan also won another in Women’s 10 M Air Rifle Individual. Rudrankksh Patil, Himanshu Dhillon, and Parth Mane won a silver in men’s 10 M Air Rifle team. Himanshu Dhillon also won a silver in Men’s 10 M Air Rifle Individual.

Two bronze medals were won by Rudranksh Patil in the Men’s 10 M Air Rifle Individual, and Suchika Tariyal in Women’s Traditional MMA 60 kg. India won its first gold on September 22 with Harmanpreet Kaur-led team defeating Sri Lanka by 147 runs in the women’s cricket final.

With the victory in Japan’s Aichi-Nagoya, India has successfully defended the title they won at the previous edition. India is currently placed at the 12th spot on the medal table with 21 medals. China leads the table with 156 medals, which include 96 gold.

Japan is in the second spot with 111 medals, followed by Republic of Korea which has secured 59 medals, including 12 gold. A contingent of 501 Indian athletes, comprising 267 men and 234 women, is competing across 36 disciplines at the 2026 Asian Games.

They aim to build on a historic performance at the Hangzhou Games, where India finished fourth behind China, Japan and South Korea with an impressive haul of 106 medals.

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Issuing AuthorityThe Hindu Sports
Topic CategorySPORTS
JurisdictionAll India / National
Publication Date25 September 2026
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