Asian Games 2023: Total medals won by India in each sport at Hangzhou
Athletics took center stage with 29 medals.
The Indian contingent wrapped up their triumphant journey at the Asian Games 2023, leaving an indelible mark of excellence. With an impressive total of 107 medals – comprising 28 gold, 38 silver, and 41 bronze – India proudly secures the fourth position on the medal leaderboard.
This remarkable medal haul commenced with a silver in the shooting event on the opening day and concluded with a silver medal in chess on the 14th day of the quadrennial extravaganza.
China reigned supreme at the top of the medal tally, amassing 371 medals, including a staggering 197 gold, 108 silver, and 70 bronze medals. Following closely are Japan and South Korea, with 179 and 185 medals respectively. Japan, securing the second position, boasts a total of 49 gold medals, while South Korea has clinched 39 gold medals.
Among India's athletes, the highest medal count comes from the athletic contingent, with a total of 29 medals. Notably, the shooting team closely follows with an impressive haul of 22 medals.
This historic achievement marks India's highest-ever medal count in a single edition of the Asian Games, surpassing the previous record of 70 medals achieved at the Jakarta Asian Games in 2018. It's a testament to the dedication and prowess of India's athletes on the international stage.
Here is the updated sports-wise medal tally at Asian Games 2023
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