India Wins 11 Medals on Day One at 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya
India's para athletes competed across multiple disciplines on October 19 at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, including archery, athletics, badminton, shooting, swimming, and powerlifting. Key athletes like Nishad Kumar, Avani Lekhara, Sheetal Devi, and Ajeet Singh Yadav led India's medal efforts. The country secured 11 medals on day one, including four golds, with notable performances such as Sheetal Devi equalling a world record in archery and Mona Agarwal winning gold in shooting. The Indian contingent aims to build on this strong start across various events.
First-hand measurement across 12 sources
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Coverage timeline
mint broke this story on 17 Oct, 05:41 pm. Other outlets followed.