India create history, smash their highest-ever medal tally at Asian Games, can dream of century
Hindustan TimesIndia's rise in the global sports arena got a fresh stamp of approval at the Asian Games 2023. It took India's overall medal tally to 71 - their best ever and it also matched their best-ever gold medal count at the Games. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} India have so far won 16 gold medals, 26 silver medals and 29 bronze medals in this Asian Games. Notably, India's highest-ever ranking in the Asian Games was in the inaugural edition when they finished No.2 in the standings at New Delhi with 15 gold, 16 silver and 20 bronze. With wrestling, hockey, men's cricket, badminton, archery squash, boxing, kabaddi, and athletics still to go, India could well dream of getting more than 90 medals at the Hangzhou Games.