Where India stands in Asian Para Games medal tally after 27-medal haul on Day 3
India climbed to fifth place in the Asian Para Games medal tally after a strong performance on Day 3, securing 27 additional medals. The athletics contingent led the charge, contributing 18 medals, including five gold, as India reached a total of 62 medals.
Why it matters
The performance highlights India's growing competitiveness in international para-sports and the success of its athletic training programs.
NEW DELHI: India returned to the top five of the Asian Para Games medal standings after another bumper day on Wednesday, adding 27 medals, including five gold, to take their overall tally to 62 after three days of competition in Aichi-Nagoya.After slipping to sixth despite winning 24 medals on Day 2, India leapfrogged Iran to claim fifth place, with 14 gold, 22 silver and 26 bronze medals. Athletics once again led the charge, accounting for 18 medals on Wednesday, including five gold, as India crossed the 50-medal mark comfortably.China continued to dominate the continental event, crossing the 100-gold mark and taking their overall tally to 226.
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