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India Gears Up for Action-Packed Day 9 at Asian Games 2026 with 15 Disciplines
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News18•26-09-2026, 21:32
India Gears Up for Action-Packed Day 9 at Asian Games 2026 with 15 Disciplines
- •India aims to add to its 30-medal tally on Day 9 of the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
- •Indian athletes will compete across 15 disciplines, with medal opportunities in athletics and shooting.
- •Key events include archery eliminations, various athletics finals and heats, and badminton quarterfinals.
- •Boxing quarterfinals feature Indian athletes Ankush, Parveen, Sachin, and Narender.
- •Team events like hockey (India vs Singapore), sepaktakraw, and volleyball (India vs Vietnam) are also scheduled.
Key Questions Answered
At the end of Day 8 on Saturday, September 26, 2026, India extended its total medal tally to 30 medals after winning seven medals that day.
On Day 9 of the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, Indian athletes are competing across 15 disciplines, with medal opportunities specifically in athletics and shooting.
Unnati Hooda is scheduled to play against Japan's Akane Yamaguchi, while PV Sindhu faces Chen Yu Fei subject to qualification.
