Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally Updates Day 15: Kumkum Mohod Wins Historic Individual Recurve Gold in Archery

India won the first medal of Day 15 of the Asian Games 2026 with a historic gold medal in the women’s individual recurve archery event. Kumkum Mohod became the first-ever Indian to win an individual medal in this event at the Asian Games. The win also secured a place for her at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.

There were also a couple of wins for India across different sports, including wrestling. In this article, we will explore all the latest updates, medal wins and major results for India on Day 15 of the Asian Games 2026.

What is the Total Asian Games India Medal Tally on Day 15? (October 3)

The first gold medal of the day has further strengthened India’s medal tally, with Kumkum Mohod’s historic archery triumph adding another gold to the country’s total. India has now reached 77 medals in total.

• 🥇 Gold Medals (17): India has now won 17 gold medals.

• 🥈 Silver Medals (25): India has won 25 silver medals.

• 🥉 Bronze Medals (35): India has won 35 bronze medals.

• 🏆 Overall Position (5th): India currently stands fifth in the medal tally with 77 medals.

Asian Games 2026 Day 15 Key Highlights and Medal Winners

1. Archery: Kumkum Mohod Wins Historic Gold

• Women's Individual Recurve Gold: Kumkum Mohod defeated South Korea's Oh Yejin in the final to win the gold medal.

• Historic Achievement: Kumkum became the first Indian woman to win an individual recurve medal at the Asian Games.

• Olympic Quota: Her victory secured a women's recurve quota place for India at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.

2. Wrestling: Sagar Jaglan Advances

• Men's Freestyle 74kg: Sagar Jaglan defeated Mongolia's Tulga Tumur-Ochir in the Round of 16.

• Result: Jaglan progressed to the quarterfinals and remained in medal contention.

3. Wrestling: Deepak Punia Advances

• Men's Freestyle 97kg: Deepak Punia defeated China's Zhou Junpeng in the Round of 16.

• Result: Punia progressed to the quarterfinals.

4. Wrestling: Manisha Bhanwala Advances

• Women's Freestyle 57kg: Manisha Bhanwala defeated South Korea's Kwon Youngjin in the Round of 16.

• Result: Manisha progressed to the quarterfinals.

5. Wrestling: Antim Panghal Advances

• Women's Freestyle 53kg: Antim Panghal defeated Kazakhstan's Shugyla Omirbek in the Round of 16.

• Result: Antim progressed to the quarterfinals.

6. Wrestling: Aman Sehrawat Advances

• Men's Freestyle 57kg: Aman Sehrawat defeated Japan's Yamato Ogawa in the Round of 16.

• Result: Aman progressed to the quarterfinals.

7. Archery: Dhiraj Bommadevara Advances

• Men's Individual Recurve: Dhiraj Bommadevara defeated Uzbekistan's Amirkhon Sadikov in the quarterfinals.

• Result: Dhiraj progressed to the semifinals and remained in medal contention.

8. Volleyball: India Faces Thailand

• Men's Classification Match: India and Thailand in the match for the 5th-6th positions.

9. Cricket: India Faces Pakistan

• Men's Cricket Gold Medal Match: India to face Pakistan in the final.

10. Hockey: India Faces Malaysia

• Men's Hockey Gold Medal Match: India to face Malaysia in the final.