Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally: Live Updates & India Standings
The Asian Games 2026 medal tally tracks gold, silver, and bronze medals won by each of the 45 competing nations across roughly 468 events in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from 19 September to 4 October 2026. This page updates automatically once competition begins, with India entering the Games looking to better its record 107-medal haul (28 gold) from Hangzhou 2022.
Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally - Live
Competition for Asian Games 2026 has not yet begun. The full medal tally will populate automatically here once events get underway on 10 September 2026 (ahead of the formal opening ceremony on 19 September). Bookmark this page standings refresh directly from official results as medals are awarded.
How the Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally Works
Nations in the Asian Games medal tally are ranked primarily by the number of gold medals won. Where two or more nations are tied on gold, the count of silver medals acts as the tiebreaker, followed by bronze medals. This is the same ranking convention used by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) across every previous edition, including Hangzhou 2022.
- Ranking Order: Gold > Silver > Bronze - not total medal count.
- Events Counted: Approximately 468 gold medal events across 43 sports and roughly 70 disciplines.
- Update Window: Medal events begin 10 September 2026, ahead of the 19 September opening ceremony, and continue through the closing ceremony on 4 October 2026.
India's Asian Games Medal Tally History
India heads into Aichi-Nagoya 2026 on the back of its most successful Asian Games campaign ever. At Hangzhou 2022, India crossed the 100-medal mark at the Asian Games for the first time in its history, finishing fourth overall with a total of 107 medals a result that has significantly raised expectations for the Aichi-Nagoya edition.
- Hangzhou 2022 Final Tally: 107 total medals 28 Gold, 38 Silver, 41 Bronze India's best-ever Asian Games showing.
- Flag Bearer, Closing Ceremony: Hockey player P. R. Sreejesh carried India's flag as the Games concluded in Hangzhou.
- Broadcast Partner: Sony Sports Network and SonyLIV will carry live coverage of India's medal events in Aichi-Nagoya, continuing their multi-edition partnership.
| Edition | Host City | India's Rank | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangzhou 2022 | Hangzhou, China | 4th | 28 | 38 | 41 | 107 |
| Aichi-Nagoya 2026 | Aichi-Nagoya, Japan | Live once Games begin check back from 10 September 2026 | ||||
Sports Contributing to the 2026 Medal Tally
Aichi-Nagoya 2026 spreads its roughly 468 gold medal events across 43 sports, mixing the full Olympic programme with disciplines that carry particular weight for the medal tally in South Asia, including India.
| Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| Olympic Sports | Athletics, Shooting, Wrestling, Badminton, Boxing, Hockey, Weightlifting |
| Regional Asian Sports | Kabaddi, Sepaktakraw, Wushu, Jiu-Jitsu |
| New for 2026 | Mixed Martial Arts, Surfing |
| Continuing from Hangzhou | Esports |
| Marquee Athletics Window | 26-27 September (peak medal weekend) |
India has traditionally drawn a large share of its medal tally from athletics, shooting, wrestling, boxing, and kabaddi all of which return at full strength in Aichi-Nagoya.
Key Dates for Medal Tally Tracking
- 10 September 2026: First medal events begin, ahead of the opening ceremony.
- 19 September 2026: Official opening ceremony at Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium.
- 26-27 September 2026: Peak athletics medal weekend typically the biggest single movement in the tally.
- 4 October 2026: Closing ceremony and final medal tally confirmed.
Day-by-Day India Medal Wins
A running log of every Indian medal, event-by-event, will go live once competition starts on 10 September 2026.
Complete List of Indian Athletes at Asian Games 2026
A full breakdown of India's contingent by sport and event, along with athlete profiles, will be published as squads are officially confirmed.
Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally: Frequently Asked Questions
Medal events begin on 10 September 2026, nine days before the formal opening ceremony, so this page starts updating from that date rather than 19 September.
Nations are ranked first by total gold medals, with silver medals used as a tiebreaker, and then bronze medals not by total medal count.
India won a record 107 medals at Hangzhou 2022 28 gold, 38 silver, and 41 bronze finishing 4th in the overall medal tally, its best-ever Asian Games performance.
India enters Aichi-Nagoya 2026 aiming to build on its record 107-medal, 28-gold campaign from Hangzhou, with athletics, shooting, wrestling, boxing, and kabaddi expected to be the biggest contributors again.
Why This Medal Tally Matters
- India's follow-up test after its historic 107-medal, 28-gold haul at Hangzhou 2022
- Japan's first Asian Games in 32 years, contested across the largest-ever Asian Games sports programme
- New medal opportunities from mixed martial arts and surfing, alongside the continuing esports programme
- A direct form guide ahead of India's push at the 21st Asian Games in Doha, Qatar, in 2030
This page will track the Asian Games 2026 medal tally live once competition begins on 10 September 2026, with India's standing updated as each medal is confirmed.
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