Asian Games 2026 Day 9 Live – Tomorrow is SUNDAY, September 27, 2026 – is HUGE athletics finals day after India completed a historic KABADDI DOUBLE GOLD on Day 8!
Breaking – Day 8 Results (Today, Sept 26):
India’s men’s kabaddi team beat Iran 40-34 to retain gold, women’s team beat Iran 37-34 earlier to win gold. Double gold for India! – It is India’s 9th men’s kabaddi gold in 10 editions. Women’s team won 4th gold (2010, 2014, 2022, 2026).
With that, India’s overall medal tally rises to 28 — four gold, 11 silver and 13 bronze, taking the country into the top 10.
Day 9 tomorrow – Sunday, September 27 – features 8 MEDAL EVENTS in Athletics, Volleyball debut, Hockey Women vs Singapore, Badminton Quarterfinals, Archery Compound eliminations, Shooting Trap qualification, and Equestrian Dressage Final.
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 45 | 28 | 15 | 88 |
| 2 | Japan | 22 | 25 | 30 | 77 |
| 3 | South Korea | 12 | 12 | 22 | 46 |
| 8-10 | India | 4 | 11 | 13 | 28 |
India’s 28 Medals (4 Gold, 11 Silver, 13 Bronze):
Shooting = 10 medals, Kabaddi = 2 Golds today!
Date: TOMORROW – Sunday, September 27, 2026 – Day 9 – SUNDAY
| Time IST | Sport | Event | India / Opponent | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 AM | Surfing | Men’s Shortboard R3 | Kishore Kumar, Sivaraj Babu | QF if win |
| 4:00 AM | Athletics | Women’s Marathon Race Walk FINAL | Manju Rani, Priyanka Goswami | MEDAL |
| 4:30 AM | Archery | Compound Men’s Team Elim | Sahil Jadhav, Kushal Dalal, Ganesh | Elim rounds |
| 4:30 AM | Archery | Compound Women’s Team Elim | Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Chikitha, Prithika | Elim rounds |
| 5:30 AM | Sepak Takraw | Women’s Doubles Day 1 | Leirentonbi/Prity/Menenu | Prelim |
| 6:00 AM | Badminton | Women’s Doubles QF | Indian pair(s) | SF if win |
| 6:00 AM | Badminton | Mixed Doubles QF | Indian pair(s) | SF if win |
| 6:00 AM | Equestrian | Dressage Individual FINAL | Indian dressage team | MEDAL |
| 6:00 AM | Fencing | Women’s Sabre Team | Bhavani Devi & team | Team rounds |
| 6:10 AM | Shooting | Women’s 25m Pistol Precision Qual | Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh, Rahi Sarnobat | Qual |
| 6:30 AM | Shooting | Men’s Trap Day 1 | Shapath, Kynan Chenai, Ahvar Rizvi | Qual |
| 6:30 AM | Shooting | Women’s Trap Day 1 | Neeru, Aashima, Manisha | Qual |
| 9:30 AM | Badminton | Men’s Singles QF | Indian player(s) | SF if win |
| 9:30 AM | Badminton | Women’s Singles QF | PV Sindhu | SF if win |
| 9:30 AM | Badminton | Men’s Doubles QF | Satwik-Chirag / other | SF if win |
| 10:00 AM | Archery | Recurve Men’s Team Elim | Dhiraj Bommadevara, Neeraj, Yashdeep | Elim |
| 10:00 AM | Archery | Recurve Women’s Team Elim | Ankita Bhakat, Kirti, Kumkum | Elim |
| 12:30 PM | Volleyball | Men’s Prelim Match 7 | India vs Vietnam | Group C |
| 3:30 PM | Hockey | Women’s Pool B | India vs Singapore | Pool match |
| 3:35 PM | Athletics | Men’s Decathlon Javelin | Tejaswin Shankar, Thowfeeq Noushad | Decathlon |
| 3:40 PM | Athletics | Women’s Long Jump FINAL | Shaili Singh, Ancy Sojan | MEDAL |
| 4:05 PM | Athletics | Women’s 200m FINAL | Harita Bhadra / Unnathi if qual | MEDAL |
| 4:15 PM | Athletics | Men’s 200m FINAL | Animesh Kujur if qual | MEDAL |
| 4:45 PM | Athletics | Men’s High Jump FINAL | Aadarsh Ram, Sarvesh Kushare | MEDAL |
| 4:50 PM | Athletics | Women’s 100m Hurdles FINAL | Jyothi Yarraji if qual | MEDAL |
| 5:05 PM | Athletics | Men’s 800m R1 | Krishan Kumar, Afsal | Heats |
| 5:30 PM | Athletics | Women’s Javelin FINAL | If qualified | MEDAL |
| 5:40 PM | Athletics | Men’s Decathlon 1500m | Tejaswin Shankar | Final discipline |
| 5:50 PM | Athletics | Women’s 3000m Steeplechase FINAL | Ankita Dhyani, Parul Chaudhary | MEDAL |
| 6:15 PM | Athletics | Women’s 4x100m Relay Heats | India relay team | Final tomorrow |
| 6:42 PM | Athletics | Men’s 4x100m Relay Heats | India relay team | Final tomorrow |
1. Athletics – 8 Finals – Gold Rush Chance (3:40 PM onwards):
Sunday evening is packed. Women’s Long Jump Final (3:40 PM) – Shaili Singh Asian U20 record holder, favorite for GOLD. Men’s 200m Final (4:15 PM) – Animesh Kujur qualified with 20.71s, can win bronze. Men’s High Jump Final (4:45 PM) – Sarvesh Kushare. Women’s 3000m Steeplechase Final (5:50 PM) – Parul Chaudhary defending champion, GOLD favorite.
2. Volleyball Debut – India vs Vietnam (12:30 PM):
India men’s volleyball team starts Pool C campaign vs Vietnam tomorrow. India ranked 50th, Vietnam 60th – should be easy win.
3. Hockey Women vs Singapore (3:30 PM) – Last Pool Game:
India women 3-0 so far? Actually beat Thailand 6-0, Japan 1-0? Need to beat Singapore to top Pool B and face Korea/China in semis. Easy win expected 8-0.
4. Badminton Quarterfinals – Sindhu, Lakshya, Satwik-Chirag (9:30 AM):
All 5 Indian pairs in QF tomorrow. PV Sindhu vs Japanese, Lakshya Sen vs Indonesia, Satwik-Chirag vs Malaysia. Semi if win = Bronze assured.
5. Archery Compound Team Eliminations (4:30 AM):
Jyothi Surekha Vennam – World No.1, World Champion in compound – leads women’s team in elimination rounds early morning. Men’s team also in action. Medal rounds on Sept 30-Oct 1.
LIVE Today Sept 26 Results So Far:
Tomorrow Sunday Prediction: India expected to win 3-4 medals – 1 Gold from Long Jump (Shaili Singh favorite), 1 Gold from Steeplechase (Parul), 1 Bronze from 200m, plus Badminton assured medals if reach semis.
India aims for 30+ medals and 5th Gold tomorrow with Long Jump and Steeplechase as best bets.
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