India extended their dominance in kabaddi at the Asian Games with the women's team securing yet another gold medal

Aichi-Nagoya : India produced a stunning second-half comeback to defeat Iran 40-34 and clinch the gold medal in the men's kabaddi competition at the Asian

Asian Games 2026: India beat Iran 40-34 in a thrilling men's kabaddi final to win their ninth gold medal at the Games. Earlier, the women's team also defeated Iran for gold, completing a double delight for India in Aichi-Nagoya.

Asian Games 2026: India beat Iran 40-34 in a thrilling men's kabaddi final to win their ninth gold medal at the Games. Earlier, the women's team also defeated Iran for gold, completing a double delight for India in Aichi-Nagoya.

India retained both kabaddi crowns as Sawan Barwal scripted marathon history, while Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh reached squash finals and Dhiraj Bommadevara set an Asian Games qualification record in archery on a packed Day 7. 

India securely defends kabaddi gold at Asian Games 2026, clinching men’s and women’s titles against Iran in Nagoya.

India beat Iran 37-34 in a tight women's kabaddi final to retain the Asian Games gold under Pushpa Rana. The win fulfilled Rana's first tournament as captain and underlined the side's resolve under pressure.

India wins women's kabaddi gold at Asian Games 2026, extending India's dominance with a thrilling 37-34 win over Iran.