Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally, Day 8: Kabaddi Teams Bag Twin Golds, Tajinderpal Toor, Sawan Barwal Help India Rise To 10th
India added two more gold medals to its tally at the Asian Games 2026 as the men’s and women’s kabaddi teams successfully defended their titles. The victories took India’s gold medal count to four, with both teams repeating their triumphs from three years ago. Sawan Barwal won silver in the men’s marathon, adding another medal to India’s athletics tally. Tajinderpal Singh Toor also secured silver…
On the eighth day of the Asian Games 2026, India's kabaddi teams secured twin gold medals, propelling the nation to a 10th place ranking in the medal tally. The men's and women's kabaddi teams replicated their victories from three years ago, contributing to India's gold medal count reaching four. Sawan Barwal claimed silver in the men's marathon, while Tajinderpal Singh Toor secured silver in the men's shot put.
In the women's 50m 3P team event, Tilottama Sen, Vidarsa K. Vinod, and Ashi Chouksey also earned silver medals. This day marked a significant milestone for Tajinderpal Singh Toor, as he secured his third consecutive medal at the Asian Games.
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