Deepthi, Nishad Make It a Day to Remember for India
India added eight medals on Wednesday as Deepthi Jeevanji won the women’s 400m T20 and lifted the contingent to five golds.
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Asian Para Games: Nishad leads India's gold rush as athletics delivers five golds
Nishad Kumar led India’s gold rush at the Asian Para Games 2026, completing a golden double with a Games-record high jump. Deepthi Jeevanji, Simran and Indian throwers powered a five-gold athletics haul as India’s medal tally climbed to 35.
India’s medal storm! 24 medals, five golds as Nishad Kumar, Deepthi Jeevanji shine at Asian Para Games
India experienced a significant medal rush during Day 2 of the Asian Para Games 2026. The country won 24 medals, including five golds, primarily in athletics. Notable athletes like Nishad Kumar and Deepthi Jeevanji achieved outstanding performances in their respective events. Additionally, the nation has secured medals in shooting, powerlifting, and swimming. With more medals expected in archery and badminton, India is building a strong campaign.
India won a total of 35 medals, including five gold, on the second day of the Asian Para Games 2026. Nishad Kumar won gold in the high jump with a Games record, while Deepti Jeevanjee won gold in the 400m T20. India's total medal tally in athletics has reached 20. Indian athletes also won medals in shooting, powerlifting, swimming, and table tennis. Five medals have been confirmed in archery.
Asian Para Games 2026 Day 2 Medal Tally Live Tracker: Deepthi Jeevanji wins 5th gold for India
India Medal Tally Asian Para Games 2026 Today Count: Thanks to a flurry of early morning medals on Tuesday, India's medal tally swelled to the 20-medal mark at the Asian Para Games 2026
Asian Para Games Day 2: India dominated the second day of the Asian Para Games. India won a total of 24 medals, including five gold medals. This moved India to sixth place in the medal tally with 35 medals.
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