Asian Para Games 2026: Indian para-athletes’ medal tally crosses 100
Indian para-athletes have surpassed the 100-medal mark at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Nagoya. The team has shown strong performances across athletics, archery, and table tennis, with China currently leading the overall medal tally.
Why it matters
This reflects the growing success and investment in para-sports within India and the broader Asian region.
Asian Para Games 2026: Indian para-athletes’ medal tally crosses 100 left Logo of Asian Para Games. Photo: Wikipedia Commons https://th-i.thgim.com/public/sport/athletics/oc1j8s/article71614560.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/ParaAsianGames.jpg India finished fifth in the 2023 Asian Para Games with a medal tally of 111 (29 gold, 31 silver, 51 bronze) After the successful completion of Asian Games 2026, the para-athletes assembled in Nagoya to participate in the Asian Para Games 2026 in Nagoya which started on October 18. The Games will conclude on October 24, 2026. https://www.thehindu.com/topic/asian-games-2026/ Till Friday (October 23, 2026) the games were dominated by China with a medal tally of about 323, while the Indian para-athletes had consistently performed well in all the events they participated. The Indian medals tally has reached the 100-mark with 25 golds, 32 silver and 43 bronze till the time of publishing. With some results trickling in, it is expected that India might add some more medals.
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