India’s campaign at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya continues with another busy day of competition on September 28. The Indian contingent entered the day with a solid medal haul of 37 medals — comprising 4 gold, 16 silver and 17 bronze.
Athletes and teams are in action across multiple disciplines, including cricket, athletics, shooting, boxing, squash and hockey.
India sits among the top nations in the overall medal table, with contributions coming from a wide range of sports such as kabaddi (two golds), women’s cricket (gold), shooting, athletics, squash, weightlifting and others. The strong multi-sport performance keeps the focus on converting more opportunities into podium finishes.
Cricket: The men’s team continues its campaign with important matches lined up.
Athletics: Track and field events offer further medal chances.
Shooting: Indian shooters remain among the strongest medal prospects.
Boxing: Several boxers are in advanced stages, with medal hopes high.
Squash: Individual and team events keep India in contention.
Hockey: The Indian teams push forward in their group or knockout stages.
The Asian Games, hosted across venues in Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya, Japan, feature athletes from across the continent competing for continental glory. India’s diverse contingent has already delivered consistent results, and the focus now shifts to adding more medals in the remaining days of competition.
Fans can expect updates throughout the day as results come in from the various venues. Team India aims to climb higher in the medal standings while showcasing strong performances across both individual and team sports.
