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India finished the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya with 85 medals (21 gold, 27 silver, 37 bronze) and fourth place on the medal table, winning both the men's and women's titles in cricket, hockey and kabaddi.
India's men beat Malaysia 5-1 in the Asian Games hockey final on 3 October to retain their title and qualify directly for the 2028 Olympics. India's women also won gold, beating China 1-0.
India retained both kabaddi titles at the 2026 Asian Games, beating Iran 40-34 in the men's final after trailing at half-time and 37-34 in the women's final.
India won both cricket golds at the 2026 Asian Games. The women beat Sri Lanka by 147 runs on 22 September, and the men beat Pakistan by 19 runs on 3 October, both at Nisshin.
India's tennis players failed to win a medal at the 2026 Asian Games, the first time since 1986. Sumit Nagal, the last Indian in the draw, lost his singles quarter-final to China's Wu Yibing in straight sets.