Indian Para-Badminton Players Win Gold at 2026 Asian Para Games
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | 2026 Asian Para Games, Aichi-Nagoya, Japan |
| Date | 23 October 2026 |
| Gold Medals (India) | Nitesh Kumar (Men's SL3), Naveen Sivakumar (Men's SL4) |
| Silver Medals (India) | Pramod Bhagat (Men's SL3), Thulasimathi Murugesan (Women's SU5), Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan (Women's SH6) |
| Para-Badminton Classes | SL3 (lower-limb impairment, half-court), SL4 (lower-limb impairment, full-court), SU5 (upper-limb impairment), SH6 (short stature), WH1 & WH2 (wheelchair classes) |
| Host Organizer | Asian Paralympic Committee |
| Badminton Governance | Badminton World Federation (BWF) |
| India's Medal Tally | 98 medals (24 Gold, 32 Silver, 42 Bronze) |
| India's Rank | 4th in standings |
| Paralympic Debut | Para-badminton debuted at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics (held in 2021) |