In the ongoing 19th edition of the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, India has made impressive strides, securing 32 medals in total. Among these, India has won eight gold, 12 silver, and 12 bronze medals. The most recent addition came from shooter Aishwary, who clinched silver in the men’s 50m rifle 3p individual event. This achievement propelled India to the fourth position in the medal tally.
As of now, the People’s Republic of China leads the medal table with an astounding 96 gold medals. Following closely is the Republic of Korea with 24 gold medals.
The Asian Games 2023, featuring a record contingent of 655 athletes from India, marks a special edition as it includes the return of cricket and chess, along with the debut of ESports. India is eager to achieve a historic medal haul in this prestigious continental competition.
Here is the updated Asian Games 2023 Medal Tally:
- China (PRC): 96 Gold, 56 Silver, 28 Bronze, Total 180 Medals
- Republic of Korea: 24 Gold, 24 Silver, 41 Bronze, Total 89 Medals
- Japan: 21 Gold, 32 Silver, 33 Bronze, Total 86 Medals
- India: 8 Gold, 12 Silver, 12 Bronze, Total 32 Medals
- Thailand: 8 Gold, 3 Silver, 9 Bronze, Total 20 Medals
- Uzbekistan: 6 Gold, 10 Silver, 15 Bronze, Total 31 Medals
- Hong Kong China: 5 Gold, 12 Silver, 15 Bronze, Total 32 Medals
- Chinese Taipei: 5 Gold, 4 Silver, 9 Bronze, Total 18 Medals
- Iran: 3 Gold, 10 Silver, 10 Bronze, Total 23 Medals
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: 3 Gold, 5 Silver, 4 Bronze, Total 12 Medals
Hangzhou, China, was originally scheduled to host the Asian Games in 2022 but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. China boasts the highest number of medals in the history of the Asian Games, with a total of 3187 medals, including 1473 gold, 994 silver, and 720 bronze. India stands fifth in this all-time medal tally, with a combined total of 672 medals, comprising 155 gold, 201 silver, and 316 bronze.
The Asian Games continue to be a remarkable platform for athletes from across the continent to showcase their talent and compete at the highest level of competition.
