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India Dominates Asian Games Day 14 with 6 Golds, Women's Hockey Ends 44-Year Wait!
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News18•02-10-2026, 19:55
India Dominates Asian Games Day 14 with 6 Golds, Women's Hockey Ends 44-Year Wait!
- •India secured six gold medals on Day 14 of the Asian Games 2026, surging into the top-five with a total of 76 medals.
- •The women's hockey team clinched gold and Olympic qualification by defeating China 1-0, ending a 44-year drought.
- •Indian boxers Lovlina Borgohain, Parveen Hooda, and Ankush Panghal delivered three gold medals, marking India's best-ever gold haul in Asiad boxing.
- •The women's recurve archery team won its maiden Asiad gold by stunning 10-time Olympic champions South Korea.
- •Wrestler Sujeet Kalkal earned gold in the men's 65kg category, overcoming an Olympic champion and a significant deficit in the final.
Key Questions Answered
India reached a total of 76 medals, which include 16 gold, 25 silver, and 35 bronze medals.
The Indian women's hockey team defeated defending champions China 1-0 in the final to secure the gold medal.
The women's recurve archery team clinched its maiden Asiad gold by stunning 10-time Olympic champions South Korea 5-3 in the final.
