India Crosses the 62-Medal Mark: Golden Haul and Podiums Sweep on Day 3 of the Asian Para Games 2026

The Indian contingent’s momentum at the Asian Para Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya reached a breathtaking crescendo on Day 3. Fueled by record-breaking leaps, track sprints, and a phenomenal podium sweep in field events, India’s athletes turned Wednesday into a golden chapter for the nation.

DAY 6: INDIA’S GLORY KNOWS NO BOUNDS! 62 MEDALS. COUNTLESS MOMENTS OF PRIDE. ONE UNSTOPPABLE INDIA! 14 🥇,22 🥈,26🥉 The medal tally keeps climbing as Team India delivers remarkable performances at the Asian Para Games 2026! Every victory reflects relentless dedication, extraordinary courage, and the burning desire to make the nation proud. With every medal, our champions are raising the bar, inspiring millions, and taking India's sporting excellence to greater heights! #AsianParaGames2026 #TeamIndia #Cheer4Bharat #Praise4Para

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Golden Glory and Record-Breaking Dominance

​Men’s Shot Put F46 Podium Sweep: India delivered an absolute masterclass in field dominance, locking out the entire podium in the men's shot put F46 event. Sachin Khilari powered through to claim the Gold medal, followed closely by compatriot Mohammed Yasser taking Silver, and Parveen sealing the Bronze.

​Praveen Kumar’s Record-Breaking Leap: Star high jumper Praveen Kumar put up a stellar show in the men's high jump T64 event, clearing an incredible height of 2.05m to secure the Gold medal and set a brand-new Asian Para Games Record. Teammate Banti added to the joy by clinching the Silver.

​Simran Sharma’s Sprint Mastery: On the track, Simran Sharma blazed past the competition to claim a magnificent Gold medal in the women's 100m T12 final, displaying lightning speed and supreme focus.

​Dilip Gavit’s Track Triumph: Continuing India's dominance in track events, Dilip Gavit powered his way to a brilliant Gold medal in the men's 100m T47 event, finishing ahead of compatriot Mohammad Basil.

​Ayush Verma’s Throwing Excellence: Adding another yellow metal to the tally, Ayush Verma delivered a stellar performance to secure Gold in the men's shot put F53 event.

​With relentless determination and unshakeable spirit, India’s cumulative medal tally surged past the 60-mark to reach an incredible 62 medals, comprising 14 Gold, 22 Silver, and 26 Bronze medals, climbing firmly to the 5th position in the overall standings.

Silver and Bronze Brilliance

​Field and Track Medals: Bhagyashri Jadhav showcased great composure to win a hard-earned Silver medal in the women's shot put F34 event. Manjeet Vyas also grabbed a stellar Silver in the men's F12/13 javelin throw with a personal best of 61.41m. Preeti Pal added another Silver to her name with a stellar race.

​Shailesh Kumar & Ravi Rongali: In the men's long jump T42, Shailesh Kumar leaped 5.57m to capture a well-deserved Bronze medal. Ravi Rongali added a Bronze in the men's shot put F40 event with a strong throw of 10.02m.

​Javelin, Discus, and Pool Success: Sukhchain Singh clinched Bronze in the men's javelin throw F55, while Karamjyoti secured Bronze in the women's discus throw F55. In swimming, Himanshu Nandal added a Bronze medal in the men's 100m backstroke SB11 final. Anubhav Choudary and Rakesh Bhatt rounded out multiple podium finishes with Bronze medals in the men's 100m T35.

The champions are unstoppable, the spirit remains unbreakable, and India's quest for ultimate glory at the Asian Para Games 2026 marches fiercely onward! Stay tuned for more live updates as the journey continues.

GOLD FOR INDIA! 🥇🇮🇳 Ayush Verma delivers a GOLDEN throw of 8.16m to claim the top spot in the Men’s Shot Put F53 Final at the Asian Para Games 2026! 💥 #AsianParaGames2026 #TeamIndia #Cheer4Bharat #Praise4Para https://t.co/oL1BQUre87

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INDIA GOES 1-2! 🥇🥈🔥 Dilip Gavit storms to GOLD in 10.69s, while Mohammad Basil M bags SILVER in the Men’s 100m T47 at the Asian Para Games 2026! 🇮🇳💥 #AsianParaGames2026 #TeamIndia #Cheer4Bharat #Praise4Para https://t.co/RQyOpltDgi

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INDIA GOES 1-2! 🥇🥈🔥 Dilip Gavit storms to GOLD in 10.69s, while Mohammad Basil M bags SILVER in the Men’s 100m T47 at the Asian Para Games 2026! 🇮🇳💥 #AsianParaGames2026 #TeamIndia #Cheer4Bharat #Praise4Para https://t.co/RQyOpltDgi

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62 MEDALS. A MILLION REASONS TO ROAR! DAY 6 Wrap Up | ASIAN PARA GAMES 2026 The podiums are witnessing Indian brilliance, rewriting expectations, and the tricolour is finding new reasons to rise! 🥇🥈🥉 Team India is making every challenge a stepping stone and every victory a statement of extraordinary grit! NEW DAY. NEW MILESTONES. SAME UNSTOPPABLE INDIA! The scoreboard keeps changing. The Indian spirit remains unmatched! #AsianParaGames2026 #TeamIndia #Cheer4Bharat #Praise4Para

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