Who won the first gold medal for India at 17th Asian Games?
Swimmer Sachin Nag won the 100m freestyle event at New Delhi 1951 to become India’s first gold medallist at the Asian Games.
How many gold medals India won in Asian Games?
155
| India at the Asian Games | |
|---|---|
| Medals Ranked 5th | Gold 155 Silver 201 Bronze 316 Total 672 |
| Summer appearances | |
| 1951 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 | |
| Winter appearances |
Who is the first Indian to win a gold at the Asian Games in the year 2010?
Bajrang Lal Takhar
Bajrang Lal Takhar is the first Indian rower to win a gold at the Asian Games in the year 2010. Wang Ming-Hui from Taipei won the silver medal and Haeider Hamarasheid from Iraq won a bronze. Bajrang Lal Takhar is also the first Indian to win a silver at the Doha Asian Games in the year 2006.
Who won the most medals in Asian Games?
China
Ranked medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 1473 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 1032 |
| 3 | South Korea (KOR) | 745 |
| 4 | Iran (IRI) | 179 |
How many medals did India win in the 17th Asian Games?
India ended the 17th Asian Games in Incheon with a total of 57 medals, including 11 gold, 10 silver and 36 bronze on Friday. India completed its engagements at the 17th Asian Games in Incheon on Friday with a double gold in Kabaddi, where both the men and women teams overcame Iran to clinch gold.
Who are India’s Medal winners in Athletics?
In Athletics, India won 7 Gold, 10 Silver, and 2 Bronze medals. Manjit Singh, Jinson Johnson, Neeraj Chopra, Swapna Barman, Hima Das were amongst those athletes who made India proud. Defending champion Seema Punia would have loved to win Gold but had to settle for Bronze, this time. We take a look at the list of India’s medal winners in Athletics.
How many gold medals did India win in the 2010 Asian Beach Games?
Three gold medals were won by India in the 2010 Asian Beach Games in Muscat, Oman, earning the country sixth place in the medal table. Indian athletes competed in the inaugural Asian Youth Games in Singapore.
How many medals did India win at the Incheon Olympics 2018?
India ended the Games with a total of 57 medals, including 11 gold, 9 silver and 37 bronze, which is 8 less than the 65 medals (14 gold, 17 silver and 34 bronze) India won at the Guangzhou Games four years ago. Athletics and shooting bagged the most number of medals at Incheon, 13 and 9 respectively. Here’s the list of India’s medal winners: