India Reaches 47 Medals at Asian Para Games 2026, Wins Three Golds on Day 3
What Happened
India's medal tally reached 47 medals, including 12 gold, 17 silver and 18 bronze, on October 21 at the Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. Praveen Kumar won men's high jump T64 gold, Sachin Khilari claimed shot put F46 gold and Ayush Verma topped shot put F53. Archers Sheetal Devi and Payal Nag secured silver in women's compound doubles.
Key Takeaways
India stood fifth in the reported medal standings, with athletics contributing major victories. The Games continue until October 24, so the medal tally and rankings remain subject to change.