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India finished fourth at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, with 85 medals: 21 gold, 27 silver and 37 bronze. According to the supplied article, this was India’s second-best Asian Games medal haul after the 107 medals won at Hangzhou. India’s overall medal tally Medal type Asian Games 2026 Hangzhou edition Difference Gold 21 28 7 fewer Silver 27 38 11 fewer Bronze 37 41 4 fewer Total 85 107 22 fewer Sport-wise medal performance Athletics contributed the most medals, while archery delivered the highest gold tally among the sports detailed in the article. Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total medals Athletics 1 9 14 24 Shooting 3 8 4 15 Archery 5 0 0 9 Boxing 3 0 0 6 Wrestling 2 0 0 6 Kabaddi 2 0 0 2 Badminton 0 0 1 1 Weightlifting 0 1 0 1 Table tennis 0 0 1 1 The supplied article does not provide a complete sport-wise breakdown of all 85 medals. Archery’s remaining four medals, boxing’s three and wrestling’s four were silver or bronze, but their individual distribution is not specified. Key highlights of India’s campaign Category Details Overall position Fourth in the continental standings Sports yielding medals 20 Total athletes 501 Asian Games debutants 310, nearly 62% of the contingent Debutants who won medals 83, approximately 26.8% of debutants Largest medal contribution Athletics, with 24 medals Second-largest medal contribution Shooting, with 15 medals Archery breakthrough Nine medals, including five golds Emerging athlete Kumkum Mohod, 17, won three medals, including individual recurve gold Main challenge Converting more silver and bronze finishes into gold India’s performance showed a wider pool of competitive athletes and promising young talent. However, athletics produced only one gold from 24 medals, while shooting secured three golds from 15. Improving results in decisive rounds and developing stronger participation in additional sports will be important for the next medal push.

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