Asian Games 2026 India Medal Tally Live: Women’s Kabaddi Team Wins Gold As India Climb To 12th Spot | Check Total Medals, Ranking & Winners

Asian Games 2026 India Medal Tally Live Update today: Kabaddi delivered another big moment for India at the Asian Games 2026, with the women’s team winning gold medal after a hard-fought 37-34 win over Iran in the final. The victory also took India’s gold-medal tally to three and moved the country up to 12th spot in the overall standings.
It was India’s fourth women’s kabaddi gold at the Asian Games, continuing a record that has made the country the dominant force in the event since the women’s competition was introduced in 2010.
Saturday morning also saw Sawan Barwal end a 44-year wait for an Asian Games marathon medal by winning silver in the men’s event. His time of 2:11:37 was a personal best and gave India its first marathon medal since the 1982 Delhi Games. Barwal also became the first Indian to win an Asian Games marathon medal outside India.
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In shooting, Tilottama Sen, Vidarsa Vinod Kochalumkal and Ashi Chouksey won silver in the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions team event with a combined score of 1763 (90X). China took gold with 1773 (105X), while South Korea won bronze with 1754 (89X).
India also added a bronze in mixed doubles squash through Joshna Chinappa and Velavan Senthilkumar, taking the country’s total to 27 medals.
China continue to lead the overall medal table, followed by hosts Japan and the Republic of Korea. India are currently 12th with three gold medals. The latest country standings available before the latest kabaddi gold had India 12th, with the country maintaining that position after the additional gold.




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