Asian Para Games
Asian Para Games 2026: Simran Sharma, Dilip Gavit clinch gold medals – Highlights
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The 2026 Asian Para Games action continued to roll in thick and fast from Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
India has already climbed to 35 medals in just two days with nine gold medals and was placed sixth in the medal tally.
There were multiple medals on offer for India in sports like para archery, para athletics, para judo, para powerlifting, para swimming, boccia, and more on Wednesday
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 21 Oct 2026 7:04 AM IST
Para Badminton, Men's Singles SL4 Quarterfinals: Suhas Yathiraj in semis
Paralympics medalist Suhas Yathiraj marched into the semifinals with a straight set win over South Korea’s N. Cho. Suhas won 21-12, 21-16 in men's singles SL4 quarterfinals. He is now assured of a medal.
- 21 Oct 2026 6:57 AM IST
Para Badminton, Men's Singles WH1 QFs: Pren Kumar Ale exits
India's Prem Kumar Ale lost to South Korea's Haeseong Park in the men's singles WH1 quarterfinals, losing 13-21, 12-21.
- 21 Oct 2026 6:46 AM IST
Para Archery, Men's Compound Doubles: Toman Kumar-Shyam Sunder Swami finish fourth!
A heartbreaking loss for Shyam Sunder Swami and Toman Kumar in para archery men's compound doubles.
They go down 153-154 to China in the bronze medal match, missing the podium by a whisker!
An eight with the final shot from Toman, when a nine would have forced a shoot-off and a ten secured a win, threw them off!
- 21 Oct 2026 6:42 AM IST
Para Athletics, Men's Shotput F53: GOLD for Ayush Verma!
Ayush Verma brings home India's tenth gold medal at the 2026 Asian Para Games.
Competing in men's shotput F53, a sitting event, Ayush records a best effort of 8.16m with his fifth attempt to seal the top spot on the podium!
Ayush had won bronze in men's javelin F53/54 yesterday!
- 21 Oct 2026 6:34 AM IST
Para Badminton, Men's Singles SL4 QFs: Sukant Kadam knocked out
Sukant Kadam, multiple Asian Para Games medalist, was knocked out of the men's singles SL4 quarterfinals. He lost to paralympics medalist Fredy Setiawan of Indonesia in tight three sets 17-21, 21-18, 15-21.
- 21 Oct 2026 6:27 AM IST
Para Badminton, Women's Singles WH1 Group Stage: Pallavi Kaluvehalli exits with three losses
Pallavi Kaluvehalli lost her third and final women's singles WH1 group stage match. She lost to Japan's Sena Tomoyose 4-21, 4-21. With all three loses in group match, Pallvi will not advance further.
- 21 Oct 2026 6:26 AM IST
Para Athletics, Men's 100m T35: Anubhav Choudhary wins BRONZE!
Yet another sprint medal for India in Nagoya, as Anubhav Choudhary races to a personal best 12.72s in men's 100m T35.
He bags a BRONZE medal!
- 21 Oct 2026 6:19 AM IST
Para Badminton, Men's Singles SL4 QFs: Abhijeet Sakhuja in semis
Abhijeet Sakhuja defeated compatriot Suryakant Yadav in the men's singles SL4 quarterfinals. Abhijeet won 21-16, 21-12 to reach the semifinals.
