Asian Games: India Clinches 71 Medals in Outstanding Performance

Record-Breaking Achievement: India’s 71 Medals at the Asian Games

India has won 71 medals at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. India is rising in sports, and Indian athletes are shining in Asian games in all categories, achieving Gold, silver, and bronze medals. The Indian contingent has won 16 gold, 26 silver, and 29 bronze medals.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has felt happy and he expressed the pride of the nation in the Asian Games In his X, he said India shines brighter than ever before at the Asian Games! With 71 medals, we are celebrating our best-ever medal tally, a testament to the unparalleled dedication, grit and sporting spirit of our athletes. Every medal highlights a life journey of hard work and passion. A proud moment for the entire nation. Congrats to our athletes.

Indian Athlete Achieved Medal List in Asian Games

Sport Category	Gold Medal	Silver Medal	Bronze Medal	Total Medals
Shooting	7	9	6	22
Athletics	4	10	9	23
Cricket	1	0	0	1
Equestrian	1	0	1	2
Rowing	0	2	3	5
Sailing	0	1	2	3
Wushu	0	1	0	1
Squash	1	0	1	2
Tennis	1	1	0	2
Table Tennis	0	0	1	1
Golf	0	1	0	1
Roller Skating	0	0	2	2
Canoe	0	0	1	1
Archery	1	0	0	1
Boxing	0	0	3	3
Badminton	0	1	0	1
Total	16	26	29	71

The Indian men’s 4x400m relay team won the gold medal in the Asian Games and finished in the first final. It consisted of Muhammed Anas Yahiya, Amoj Jacob, Muhammed Ajmal Variyathodi, and Rajesh Ramesh. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appreciated in X said “What an incredible display of brilliance by our Men’s 4×400 Relay Team at the Asian Games. Proud of@muhammedanasyah, Amoj Jacob, Muhammed Ajmal and Rajesh Ramesh for such a splendid run and bringing back the Gold for India. Congrats to them.” India Shines Bright with First Gold Medal in Archery and Bronze in Squash Mixed Doubles at Asian Games

India’s Ojas Pravin Deotale and Jyothi Surekha Vennam won the mixed-team compound archery gold medal at the Asian Games 203 in Hangzhou.  “I move on very quickly in such situations. If I take it with me, I will panic which will lead to more trouble. Coach just shrugged his shoulders when I hit that 9 and that put me at ease,” the champion said. “We just have to support each other no matter the conditions,” she added. “It will be against my mentor, so it will be a friendly match of sorts. I am looking forward to have two Indians competing for the gold at the world stage,”Oja said.

Here are the medal standings of each country in the Asian Games

Ranks of Countries	Country	Gold Medal	Silver Medal	Bronze Medal	Total medals
1	People’s Republic of China	171	94	51	316
2	Japan	37	51	59	147
3	Republic of Korea	33	45	70	148
4	India	18	31	32	81
5	Uzbekistan	16	16	22	54
6	Chinese Taipei	12	14	20	46
7	Thailand	10	12	24	46
8	DPR Korea	9	11	8	28
9	Bahrain	9	1	5	15
10	Hong Kong (China)	7	15	28	50

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