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India won six para archery medals at the 2026 Asian Para Games, including three gold. Sportstar reported India finished fourth overall with 114 medals, its best-ever tally.
Sheetal Devi beat Nur Syahidah Alim 142-139 to defend her Asian Para Games women’s compound title. China topped the para archery medal table with nine gold, four silver and six bronze medals.
India passed 100 medals at the 2026 Asian Para Games, with world records from Sandeep and Haney and Games records from Deepthi Jeevanji and Praveen Kumar. These athletes deserve steady attention, not just a medal-day mention.
GalleryPhotos of India's Paralympic medallists Sheetal Devi, Harvinder Singh, Praveen Kumar, Deepthi Jeevanji, Nitesh Kumar and Avani Lekhara, at the Paris 2024 Paralympics and national award ceremonies.
Sheetal Devi won her second successive Asian Para Games gold in the women’s compound individual event, defeating Alim Nur Syahidah 142-139 in the final at Okazaki Chuo Sogo Park Multipurpose Square on 22 October 2026.
India enters October 21 after winning 35 medals, including nine gold, in the first two days. The October 21 schedule covers archery finals, athletics events, badminton matches, boccia semifinals and judo bouts.