Aichi-Nagoya: India’s medal tally at the Asian Para Games 2026 climbed to 103 on October 23, with the contingent adding gold medals in archery and badminton to continue its impressive campaign in Japan.
Harvinder Singh and Vijay Sundi clinched gold in the men’s recurve doubles archery event, while Nitesh Kumar defeated fellow Indian Pramod Bhagat in the men’s SL3 badminton final.
India’s medal-winning performances extended to athletics and shooting. Sandeep won gold in the men’s 400m T64 event with a time of 52.28 seconds, setting a world record in the T44 classification, according to the report.
Haney also delivered a world-record performance in the men’s javelin F37/F38 event, registering a throw of 60.49 metres.
Shooter Mona Agarwal claimed her second gold medal of the competition, adding to India’s growing medal haul.
The tally of 103 medals comprised 27 gold, 33 silver and 43 bronze medals. Earlier updates had placed India’s total at 98, reflecting the changing count as results came in throughout the day.
India’s performances across archery, badminton, athletics and shooting continued to strengthen its campaign at the continental para-sports event.
