India’s Asian Games 2026 campaign on September 25 in Aichi-Nagoya features seven confirmed medal events, highlighted by shooters Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil and Niraj Kumar in the men’s 50m rifle 3 positions, women’s kayak four 500m, and Seram Nirupama Devi in the women’s 61kg weightlifting final, with full IST schedule and SonyLIV, Sony Sports coverage.
India's Asian Games 2026 campaign continues with a busy September 25 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, featuring confirmed medal opportunities in shooting, canoe sprint, weightlifting and athletics. Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil, Niraj Kumar, Dhanamanjuri Devi Khwairakpam, Pooja, Seram Nirupama Devi and Gulveer Singh are among the Indian athletes competing in medal events, while hockey, squash, table tennis, swimming, fencing, surfing and esports also feature across the day. Here is the full Asian Games Sep 25 schedule, with all timings in IST, along with live streaming and TV details for viewers in India.
The Asian Games 2026 events on September 25 will be available to stream live on SonyLIV in India. Television coverage will be carried by the Sony Sports Network.
Surfing
4:16 am: Sugar Shanti Gayen, women's shortboard, Round 1 Heat 3
5:02 am: Kamali Prakash, women's shortboard, Round 1 Heat 5
7:20 am: Kishore Kumar Anbarashu, men's shortboard, Round 1 Heat 3
9:15 am: Sivaraj Babu, men's shortboard, Round 1 Heat 8
Fencing
6:00 am: India vs Hong Kong, China, men's foil team, Table of 16
7:00 am: India vs Uzbekistan, women's épée team, Table of 16
Shooting
6:15 am: Kamaljeet and Suruchi Inder Singh, 10m air pistol mixed-team qualification
7:15 am: Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil and Niraj Kumar, men's 50m rifle 3 positions individual qualification and team final
Athletics
6:30 am: Anamika Kozhinjaparambil and Pooja, women's heptathlon long jump
7:55 am: Anamika Kozhinjaparambil and Pooja, women's heptathlon javelin throw
5:53 pm: Kiran, women's 400m Round 1 Heat 2
6:01 pm: Prachi, women's 400m Round 1 Heat 3
6:21 pm: Vishal Kaylvizhi Thennarasu, men's 400m Round 1 Heat 2
Canoe Sprint
6:30 am: Prasanna Kumar Chempadiyil Sathyaprakash and Prohit Baroi, men's kayak double 500m semifinal
6:50 am: Megha Pradeep and Neha Devi Leichonbam, women's canoe double 500m semifinal
8:10 am: Dhanamanjuri Devi Khwairakpam, Pooja, Soniya Devi Phairembam and Parvathy Geetha, women's kayak four 500m Final A
Table Tennis
6:30 am: Manush Shah and Diya Chitale vs Wong Chun Ting and Doo Hoi Kem of Hong Kong, China, mixed doubles quarterfinal
6:30 am: Harmeet Desai and Yashaswini Ghorpade vs Lin Shidong and Kuai Man of China, mixed doubles quarterfinal
7:30 am: Harmeet Desai and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran vs Affan Pratama and Muhammad Negara of Indonesia, men's doubles Round 2
8:15 am: Manav Thakkar and Manush Shah vs Tomokazu Harimoto and Hiroto Shinozuka of Japan, men's doubles Round 2
9:00 am: Yashaswini Ghorpade vs Hend Zaza of Syria, women's singles Round 2
9:45 am: Sreeja Akula vs Pyon Song Gyong of DPR Korea, women's singles Round 2
10:30 am: Manav Thakkar vs U Tae Ryong of DPR Korea, men's singles Round 2
11:15 am: Manush Shah vs Benyamin Faraji of Iran, men's singles Round 2
12:00 pm: Sreeja Akula and Syndrela Das vs Kuai Man and Wang Manyu of China, women's doubles Round 3
12:45 pm: Yashaswini Ghorpade and Diya Chitale vs Fan Shuhan and Chen Yi of China, women's doubles Round 3
Swimming
6:40 am: Danush Suresh, men's 50m breaststroke Heat 3
6:58 am: Rishabh Das, men's 200m backstroke Heat 1
7:06 am: Utkarsh Patil, men's 200m backstroke Heat 3
7:10 am: Dhakshan Shashikumar, men's 400m freestyle Heat 1
7:22 am: Aneesh Sunil, men's 400m freestyle Heat 3
7:36 am: Sajan Prakash, men's 200m butterfly Heat 3
Hockey
7:30 am: Japan vs India, women's Pool B match
Esports
7:55 am: India vs South Korea, Pokémon UNITE Group C match
Squash
7:00 am: Joshana Chinappa and Velavan Senthilkumar vs David Pelino and Jemyca Aribado of the Philippines, mixed doubles quarterfinal
9:15 am: Abhay Singh vs Ryunosuke Tsukue of Japan, men's singles quarterfinal
10:00 am: Anahat Singh vs Tanvi Khanna, women's singles quarterfinal
10:45 am: Veer Chotrani vs Muhammad Irfan of Pakistan, men's singles quarterfinal
Weightlifting
1:30 pm: Seram Nirupama Devi, women's 61kg Group A final
India has seven confirmed medal events on September 25. Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil and Niraj Kumar will compete in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions team final at 7:15 am. The women's kayak four 500m final follows at 8:10 am, while Seram Nirupama Devi competes in the women's 61kg final at 1:30 pm. Athletics will then feature four medal events: women's shot put at 3:35 pm, women's pole vault at 4:33 pm, men's 10,000m at 5:02 pm and men's hammer throw at 5:10 pm.
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 80 | 30 | 20 | 130 |
| 2 | Japan | 20 | 34 | 37 | 91 |
| 3 | South Korea | 10 | 12 | 28 | 50 |
| 4 | Kazakhstan | 8 | 8 | 9 | 25 |
| 5 | Uzbekistan | 6 | 12 | 8 | 26 |
| 6 | Iran | 6 | 10 | 4 | 20 |
| 7 | Thailand | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| 8 | Hong Kong, China | 4 | 10 | 9 | 23 |
| 9 | DPR Korea | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 10 | Malaysia | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 11 | Bahrain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Kuwait | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | Tajikistan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 15 | India | 1 | 7 | 9 | 17 |
Which are India's medal events at the Asian Games on September 25?
India has seven confirmed medal events on September 25, including men's 50m rifle 3 positions, women's kayak four 500m, women's 61kg weightlifting, women's shot put, women's pole vault, men's 10,000m and men's hammer throw.
When is India vs Japan women's hockey at the Asian Games 2026?
India's women's hockey team faces Japan in a Pool B match at 7:30 am IST on September 25.
Where can I watch the Asian Games 2026 live in India?
The Asian Games 2026 can be streamed live on SonyLIV in India, while television coverage is available on the Sony Sports Network.
Which Indian athletes are competing in medal events on September 25?
Key Indian medal-event athletes include Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Rudrankksh Balasaheb Patil, Niraj Kumar, Dhanamanjuri Devi Khwairakpam, Pooja, Seram Nirupama Devi and athletes competing in athletics.