The Indian contingent finished their campaign at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, with a record 107 medals - 28 gold, 38 silver and 41 bronze. The 106th medal was won by the men’s chess team, while the 107th medal was won by the women’s chess team of Koneru Humpy, Vaishali Rameshbabu, Vantika Agrawal, Savitha Shri B,Harika Dronavalli .
The first medal in the Hangzhou Games came to India courtesy- the Men's 10m Air Rifle shooting team of Divyansh Panwar, Rudrankksh Patil and Aishwary Pratap. They won a gold medal.
India broke the record of 70 medals -16 gold, 23 silver and 31 bronze achieved at the 2018 Jakarta (Indonesia) Asian Games.
The 19th Asian Games was originally scheduled to be held in 2022, but due to COVID, it was postponed and was held from September 23 to October 8, 2023. The 20th Asian Games will be held in Aichi, Japan in 2026.
Sanjana Bathula became the youngest Indian to win a medal at the Asian Games. She won the bronze medal in the women's speed skating 3000m relay event at the age of 15 years, 3 months and 11 days.
Jaggy Shivdasani became the oldest Indian to win an Asian Games medal. He was part of the men’s bridge team that won a silver medal at the 19th Asian Games. He was 65 years, 7 months and 20 days old.
Athletics
Shooting
Archery
Sport |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
Total |
Shooting |
7 |
9 |
6 |
22 |
Cricket |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Rowing |
0 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
Sailing |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Equestrian |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
Wushu |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Tennis |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
Squash |
2 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
Athletics |
6 |
14 |
9 |
29 |
Golf |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Boxing |
0 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
Badminton |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Roller Skating |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
Table Tennis |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Canoe |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Archery |
5 |
2 |
2 |
9 |
Wrestling |
0 |
1 |
5 |
6 |
Hockey |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
Sepaktakraw |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Kabaddi |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Bridge |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Chess |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Total |
28 |
38 |
41 |
107 |
Final Medal Tally at the Hangzhou Asian Games
Serial No |
Country |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
Total |
1 |
China |
201 |
111 |
71 |
383 |
2 |
Japan |
52 |
67 |
69 |
188 |
3 |
South Korea |
42 |
59 |
89 |
190 |
4 |
India |
28 |
38 |
41 |
107 |
5 |
Uzbekistan |
22 |
18 |
31 |
71 |