Asian Games 2026 Day 5: India’s Full Schedule, Medal Events, Timings and Key Athletes on September 24

Indian rowers will look to add to the country’s medal tally in their respective finals, while Roshibina Devi will battle for gold in the women’s 60kg wushu final.

Athletics will also be in focus, with Asha Ilango and Niharika Vashisht competing in the women’s triple jump final and Seema lining up in the women’s 10,000m final. Sprinters Animesh Kujur and Gurindervir Singh will begin their campaigns in the men’s 100m heats.

India will also have medal opportunities in shooting, canoe sprint and swimming as the action intensifies on Day 5.

Athletics

• 6:30 am: Anamika Aneesh, Pooja – women’s heptathlon heats
• 7:01 am: Jay Kumar, Ansa Babu, Manu TS and Rashdeep Kaur – men’s 4x400m relay mixed Round 1 heats
• 4:14 pm: Asha Ilango and Niharika Vashisht – women’s triple jump final
• 4:38 pm onwards: Gurindervir Singh and Animesh Kujur – men’s 100m heats
• 5:55 pm: Seema – women’s 10,000m final

Boxing

• 10:30 am: Sumit vs Al-Sarray Ali Qasim of Iraq – men’s 70kg round of 16
• 2:15 pm: Sakshi vs Alua Balkibekova of Kazakhstan – women’s 65kg round of 16
• 2:45 pm: Parveen vs Malika Nozimova of Tajikistan – women’s 65kg round of 16

Canoe Sprint

• 6:30 am: Megha Pradeep – women’s canoe single 200m semifinal 1
• 6:50 am: Soniya Devi-Parvathy Geetha – women’s kayak double 500m semifinal 1
• 8:10 am: Naocha Laitonjam, Varinder Singh, Oinam Arun Singh and Harshawardhan Shaktawat – men’s kayak four 500m final A
• 8:30 am: Raju Rawat-Gyaneshwor Singh – men’s canoe double 500m final A
• 11:10 am: Harshawardhan Shaktawat – men’s kayak single 500m heat 2
• 11:40 am: Parvarthy Geetha-Prasanna Kumar Sathyaprakash – mixed kayak double 500m heat 2

E-Sports

• 11:30 am: Paritosh – Puyo Puyo Champions four group games vs Munkhzorig Ganbold (Mongolia)
• 12:10 pm: Paritosh – vs Mun June Justin Koh (Singapore)
• 1:10 pm: Paritosh vs Tzu-ang Kuo (Chinese Taipei)
• 2:10 pm: Paritosh – vs Tanarak Wongkitikun (Thailand)

Hockey

• 11:30 am: India vs South Korea – men’s Pool A game

Kabaddi

• 9:45 am: India vs Chinese Taipei – men’s team Group A
• 4:15 pm: India vs Japan – women’s team Group A

Rowing

• 5:10 am: Balraj Panwar – men’s singles sculls final (Medal event)
• 5:30 am: Satnam Singh and Salman Khan – men’s doubles sculls final (Medal event)
• 7:10 am: Gurbani Kaur, Aleena Anto, Tendenthoi Haobijam and Poonam – women’s four final (Medal event)
• 12 noon: Ujjwal Kumar Singh and Rohit – lightweight men’s doubles sculls final (Medal event)
• 1:00 pm: Arvind Singh, Kulwinder Singh, Navdeep Singh and Jakar Khan – men’s quadruple sculls final (Medal event)

Shooting

• 6:15 am onwards: Akash Bharadwaj, Kamaljeet and Kedarling Balakrishna Uchaganve – men’s 10m air pistol individual qualification and team final
• 6:30 am onwards: Parinaaz Dhaliwal and Anant Jeet Singh Naruka – skeet mixed team qualification and final
• 12:15 pm: Akash Bharadwaj, Kamaljeet and Kedarling Balakrishna Uchaganve – men’s 10m air pistol individual final (subject to qualification)

Squash

• 8 am: Suraj Chand-Shameena Riaz vs Joshana Chinappa-Velavan Senthilkumar – mixed doubles round of 16
• 10:30 am: Tanvi Khanna vs Au Yeong Wai Yhann of Singapore – women’s singles round of 16
• 10:30 am: Anahat Singh vs Au Yeong Wai Iynn of Singapore – women’s singles round of 16
• 11:15 am: Abhay Singh vs Ravindu Laksiri of Sri Lanka – men’s singles round of 16
• 11:15 am: Veer Chotrani vs Sanjay Jeeva of Malaysia – men’s singles round of 16

Swimming

• 6:46 am: Benedicton Beniston – men’s 50m butterfly heats
• 7:21 am: Aryan Nehra – men’s 800m freestyle heats
• 7:32 am: Benedicton Beniston, Aneesh Sunil, Akash Mani and Gitesh Shah – men’s 4x100m freestyle relay heats
• 1:35 pm: Benedicton – men’s 50m butterfly final (subject to qualification)
• 2:15 pm: Aryan Nehra – men’s 800m freestyle final (subject to qualification)
• 2:48 pm: Benedicton, Aneesh, Akash and Gitesh – men’s 4x100m freestyle final (subject to qualification)

Table Tennis

• 6:30 am: Diya Chitale-Yashaswini Ghorpade vs Setayash Iloukhani-Mashid Ashtari of Iran – women’s doubles round 2 match
• 7:10 am: Sreeja Akula-Syndrela Das vs Bolor-erdene Batmunkh-Burenjargal Sanjaa of Mongolia – women’s doubles round 2 match
• 8:35 am: Manush Shah vs Wong Qi Shen of Malaysia – men’s singles round one match

Wushu

• 6:10 am: Roshibina Devi vs Xiaoyu Zhang of China – women’s sanda 60kg final