Asian Para Games 2026: India’s complete schedule for October 21 – Preeti Pal leads India’s medal chase

India will look to build on its impressive medal haul at the Asian Para Games as the event resumes on October 21, with several athletes competing in medal events in athletics, swimming, powerlifting, cycling and other disciplines.The Indian contingent enjoyed a productive day on October 20 and secured 24 medals in various sports. Highlights included Deepthi Jeevanji’s T20 women’s 400m gold, Nishad Kumar’s T47 men’s high jump gold and India’s historic podium finish in the men’s discus throw.With medal opportunities increasing, India will look to maintain the momentum going into Day 3 as well.

Asian Para Games 2026: India’s complete schedule for October 21

All times are in Indian Standard Time (IST). Medal events are highlighted in bold.

Morning session

Time (IST)SportEvent / Indian Athletes Stage05:35am Para AthleticsAyush Verma — Shot Put Men F53Final – Medal Race05:45amPara AthleticsSimran — Women’s 100m T12 Heat 1 Round 105:55am. Jing and Xu Xuequing (China) – Women’s Compound Doubles Gold Match06:02amPara AthleticsSujith Mandalamkunnath – Men’s Long Jump T13 Final – Medal06:19amPara AthleticsAnubhav Choudhary – Men’s 35AmParal -m T100 ArcheryShyam Sunder Swami and Toman Kumar vs Zhang Yicheng and Ai Xinliang (China) – Men’s Compound Doubles Gold Match medals06:35amPara Table TennisJehan Madan and Shubham Wadhwa – Men’s Doubles MD4 Group Match06:45amPara and Athletics Highs Men6mar4FiB Medal Race07:09amPara SwimmingVaishnavi Jagtap – Women’s 50m Freestyle S8Heats07:10amPara AthleticsBhagyashri Jadhav – Women’s Shot Put F34Final – Medal Race07:10amPara Women’s Table Tennis and DoubleSavita W14 PanjanaGrotti Match07:10amPara Table TennisBhavina Patel and Ekta Bhyan – Women’s Doubles WD5 Group Match07:26amPara SwimmingHimanshu Nandal – Men’s 100m Breast SB11Heats07:45amPara AthleticsParveen and Sachin’ Shilanal – Men’s Khilari Shochin and Sachin’ event07:50amPara SwimmingRohit Kumar – Men’s 100m Breast SB4Heats07:53amParaAthleticsRakesh Bhatt – Men’s 100m T37Final – Medals08:00amParaAthleticsManjeet – Throw F12 Men F12 event08:10amBocciaAnjali Devi vs Ladamanee Kla-Han – Women’s Singles BC3Semifinals – medals09:00 amPara PowerliftingKasthuri Rajamani — Women’s 67kgFinals – Medals09:45 amPara Cycling Arshad event C1 Shaik – 5 Men Time: 5 Men amPara ArcheryIndia vs South Korea – Mixed Team Semi Finals W1

Afternoon session

Time (IST)SportEvent / Indian Athlete(s)Stage12:05 pm Para Table TennisBhavina Patel and Shubham Wadhwa – Mixed Doubles XD7 Group Match12:05 pm Para Table TennisSavita Ajjanakatti and Dattaprasad Chougule – Mixed Doubles XD17 and Mixed Doubles Group Match XD17 and Sandeep Dangi Table12:4 P. Doubles XD4Group Match 1.30pm ParaVaishnavi Jagtap Swimming – Women’s 100m Freestyle S8 Final – Medals 1.30pm Para AthleticsSukhchain – Men’s Javelin F55Final – Medal Competition – Women 1.35pm KPararowjyo Athletics5Fi Medal Race 1.40pm Para AthleticsRavi Rongali – Men’s Shot Put F40Final – Medal Race 13:45 Athletics ParaPreeti Pal — Women’s 100m T35Final – Medal Race 13:50 Para Table TennisSavita Ajjanakatti and Dattaprasad Match 1GD Chougule 17 Match Mix1GD5 Chougule Table TennisBhavina Patel and Shubham Wadhwa — Mixed Doubles XD7 Group Match 01:57 Swimming ParaDevanshi Satija — Women’s 100m Butterfly S10final – Medal Race014:25 Table TennisParaSonalben Patel and Sandeep Dangi – Mixed Doubles N2aGranjanrowimming S10D0D4: Mukundan and Suyash Jadhav – Men’s 50m Butterfly S7Final – Medal Race15:20 Athletics ParaPranav Desai – Men’s 100m T64 Featured Event; stage to be confirmed15:30 Para AthleticsVishesh – Men’s Shot Put F32Final – Medals 15:35 Para AthleticsShailesh Kumar and Mahendra Gurjar – Men’s Long Jump T42/T61/T63Final – Medal Race 15:35 PPara Table Tennis Singles Shubina Bwaham XD7 Group match15:35 Para Table TennisSavita Ajjanakatti and Dattaprasad Chougule — Mixed Doubles XD17 Group Match 15:47 Para AthleticsAkira Banothu — Men’s 400m T35/T38Finals — Medal Race03:47 Ravi Men Back To Swim S13Finals — Medals 15:58 Para SwimmingChaitanya Kulkarni — Men’s 100m Breast SB5Finals — Medals 16:05 Para AthleticsHaney — Discus Men F37Finals – Medals 16:10 Para and Table Tennis DoubleGeeproben P Danatel XD Sandeeproben P Mixed Match 16:27 Para SwimmingHimanshu Nandal – Men’s 200m Individual Medley SM11Finals – Medal Event 16:32 Athletics ParaSharath Makanahalli – Men’s 1500m T12/T13Finals – discipline for medals