From 1962, when Badminton started at Asian Games despite continuous participation Indians have never entered a Final of any of the 5 event in the last 14 editions. Among 12 countries that have won medals, India is ranked 9th with 1 Silver and 9 Bronze medals as top 8 teams have won at least Gold medal each. While PV Sindhu is the only Silver medal winner from India, Saina and Syed Modi are other two to have won medals in Singles event till, Leroy Francis D’Sa is the most successful Indian shuttler with most medals (4 Bronze) winning medals in Men’s and Mixed Doubles as well as Team event. Check details of medal winners from Indian in Badminton at Asian Games.
Indian History at Every Asian Games: 1951, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014
Indian Medal Winners at Asian Games: 1951, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1966, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014
Indian Performance at Asian Games in Different Sports
Indian Medal Winners
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1974 Bronze Men’s Team (Davinder Ahuja, Partho Ganguli, Raman Ghosh, Dinesh Khanna, Prakash Padukone)
1982 Bronze MS Syed Modi
1982 Bronze MD Leroy Francis D’Sa and Pradeep Gandhe
1982 Bronze XD Leroy D’Sa and Kanwal Thakar Singh
1982 Bronze Men’s Team (Leroy D’Sa, Pradeep Gandhe, Partho Ganguli, Syed Modi, Uday Pawar, Vikram Singh)
1982 Bronze Women’s Team (Vandana Chiplunkar, Ami Ghia, Madhumita Goswami, Amita Kulkarni, Hufrish Nariman, Kanwal Thakar Singh)
1986 Bronze Men’s Team (Leroy D’Sa, U. Vimal Kumar, Ravi Kunte, Sanat Misra, Syed Modi, Prakash Padukone, Uday Pawar)
2014 Bronze Women’s Team (Pradnya Gadre, Tanvi Lad, Saina Nehwal, Ashwini Ponnappa, N. Sikki Reddy, P. V. Sindhu, P. C. Thulasi)
2018 Bronze Saina Nehwal (Women’s Singles)
2018 Silver PV Sindhu (Women’s Singles)
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