Asian Games 2026: India’s full schedule on September 23, medal occasions, and timings
India can have one other busy day on the Asian Games 2026 on Wednesday, September 23, with a number of of the nation’s high athletes in motion in Aichi-Nagoya.Shooting and weightlifting will lead India’s medal hopes on Day 4, whereas the boys’s badminton group will play for a spot within the gold medal match.Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker shall be one of many primary points of interest of the day. She will compete within the ladies’s 10m air pistol qualification alongside Suruchi Inder Singh and Esha Singh. The trio will even participate within the group occasion, and Bhaker, Suruchi and Esha will compete within the particular person remaining in the event that they qualify.Weightlifting will even be in focus as Olympic medallist Mirabai Chanu begins her marketing campaign within the ladies’s 49kg class. She shall be aiming to win her first Asian Games medal. Later within the day, Gyaneshwari Yadav will compete within the ladies’s 53kg occasion.India’s males’s badminton group, which has already assured itself of a medal after beating Japan within the quarterfinals, will face China within the semifinal. Lakshya Sen, Ayush Shetty, HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth, Tharun Mannepalli and the doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty are a part of India’s squad for the tie.India will even be in motion in hockey and wushu, together with a number of different sports activities, because the contingent appears so as to add to its medal tally on one other packed day on the Games.Asian Games full coverage | Schedule | Medal tallyHere’s the total schedule for Indian athletes on the Asian Games 2026 on Wednesday, September 23.
- 5:30am: Sepaktakraw – India vs Philippines in males’s group regu Group B match.
- 5:30 AM: Esports – Daniel and Chinmay Sahoo in eFootball quarterfinal, topic to qualification.
- 5:40am: Rowing – Balraj Panwar in males’s single sculls heats.
- 5:30am: Soft tennis – Jay Meena vs Sherwin Nuguit in males’s singles quarterfinal
- 5:30am onwards.: Rowing – Multiple Indians concerned in heats.
- 6:00am: Rowing – Satnam Singh-Salman Kha in males’s doubles sculls heats.
- 6:15am: Shooting – Manu Bhaker, Suruchi Inder Singh, Esha Singh in 10m air pistol particular person qualification and group remaining.
- 6:30am: Shooting – Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Mairaj Khan, Bhavtegh Singh Gill in skeet males’s particular person and group remaining, Day 3.
- 6:30am: Shooting – Raiza Dhillon, Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Maheshwari Chauhan in skeet ladies’s particular person qualification and remaining, Day 3.
- 6:30am: Table tennis – Harmeet Desai-Yashaswini Ghorpade vs Mohamed Ismail-Fathimath Ali of Maldives in combined doubles spherical 2 match.
- 6:30am: Fencing – Mina Devi Naorem, Ashitha Stalinraj in ladies’s foil particular person occasions. G Nidhi Kumaresan, Karan Singh in males’s sabre particular person occasions. Followed by spherical of 32, 16, quarterfinal, semifinal and medal bouts.
- 6:30am: Equestrian – Fouaad Mirza/Camouflage 38, Arjan Singh Nagra/Cooley Goodwood, Ashish Limaye/Willy be Dun in Eventing particular person and group cross nation medal occasions.
- 6:42am: Swimming – Benedicton Beniston and Sajan Prakash in males’s 100m butterfly heats.
- 6:50am: Rowing – Jaswinder Singh and Nitin Kumar in Men’s Pair heats.
- 7:01am: Swimming – Vedaant Madhavan and Aneesh Sunil in males’s 200m freestyle heats.
- 7:10am: Table tennis – Manush Shah-Diya Chitale vs Chanul Kulappuwawadu-Bimandee Swarna of Sri Lanka in minxed doubles spherical 2 match.
- 7:10am: Rowing – Gurbani Kaur, Aleena Anto, Tendenthoi Haobijam, Poonam in ladies’s 4 heats.
- 8:15 AM onwards: Fencing – Gisho Nidhi Ok.P. and Karan Singh in males’s sabre particular person pool bouts.
- 8:30am: Kabaddi – India vs Iran in ladies’s group group A match.
- 9:00am Shooting – Manu Bhaker, Suruchi Inder Singh, Esha Singh in 10m air pistol particular person remaining (in the event that they qualify).
- 9:40am: Kabaddi – India vs Bangladesh in males’s group group A match.
- 10:00am: Weightlifting – Mirabai Chanu in ladies’s 49kg (medal occasion).
- Around 10:30am: Boxing – Ankush vs Hamsa Vogel of Brunei in males’s 80kg spherical of 32 bout
- 10:30am: Squash – Abhay Singh vs Arkaradet Arkarahirunya of Thailand in males’s singles spherical of 32 match.
- 11:10am: Rowing – Ajay Tyagi in males’s light-weight single sculls heats.
- 11:15am: Squash – Tanvi Khanna vs Kim Dami in ladies’s singles spherical of 32 match.
- 11:20am: Rowing – Rohit-Ujwal Kumar Singh in males’s light-weight double sculls heats.
- 11:30am: Hockey – India vs Thailand in ladies’s Pool B match.
- 11:30am: Badminton – India vs China in males’s group semifinal.
- 12:00pm: Squash – Veer Chotrani vs Sri Lanka’s Samil Wakeel in males’s spherical of 32 match.
- 12:10pm: Rowing – Arvind Singh, Kulwinder Singh, Navdeep Singh and Jakar Khan in males’s quadruple sculls heats.
- 12:20pm: Rowing – Vipul Ghurde, Saurav Kumar, Babu Lal Yadav and Yogesh Kumar in males’s 4 heats.
- 12:30 PM onwards: Esports – Daniel and Chinmay Sahoo in eFootball semifinals, topic to qualification.
- 1:30pm: Weightlifting – Gyaneshwari Yadav in ladies’s 53kg (medal occasion).
- 1:38pm: Swimming – Benedicton Beniston and Sajan Prakash in males’s 100m butterfly remaining (in the event that they qualify).
- 1:54pm: Swimming – Vedaant Madhavan and Aneesh Sunil in males’s 200m freestyle remaining (in the event that they qualify).
- 2:30pm: Wushu – Roshibina Devi vs. Thania Kusumaningtyas in ladies’s 60kg semifinal.
- 3:50 PM: Esports – Daniel and Chinmay Sahoo in eFootball remaining, topic to qualification. (medal occasion)
