Asian Para Games 2026: Indians in action on October 23 – Full schedule, events and timings

FILE PHOTO: Sumit Antil will be in action in the Men’s Javelin Throw F42-F44/F61-F64 Final on Friday. | Photo Credit: PTI

India had a productive day at the Asian Para Games 2026 on Thursday, adding 26 medals to move up to fourth in the standings with 21 golds.

The country’s athletes will look to add a few more medals to its kitty on the penultimate day of competition.

The following is the schedule of Indian athletes in action on October 23, with all timings in Indian Standard Time (IST).

PARA ARCHERY

05:55 AM – Para Recurve Women Doubles Finals (Gold Medal): India (Pooja and Bhawna) vs People’s Republic of China

06:45 AM – Para Recurve Men Doubles Finals (Gold Medal): India (Harvinder Singh & Vijay Sundi) vs People’s Republic of China

09:20 AM – Para Recurve Mixed Team Semifinals: India (Harvinder Singh & Bhawna) vs People’s Republic of China (CHN)

10:10 AM – Para Recurve Mixed Team Bronze Medal: India (Harvinder Singh & Bhawna) (subject to qualification)

10:35 AM – Para Recurve Mixed Team Final: India (Harvinder Singh & Bhawna)(subject to qualification)

PARA BADMINTON

05:30 AM onwards:

Women’s Singles SU5 Final (Gold Medal Match): Yang Qiuxia (CHN) vs Thulasimathi Murugesan (IND)

Men’s Singles SL4 Final (Gold Medal Match): Naveen Sivakumar (IND) vs Fredy Setiawan (INA)

Men’s Singles SL3 Final (Gold Medal Match): Nitesh Kumar (IND) vs Pramod Bhagat (IND)

Women’s Singles SH6 Final (Gold Medal Match): Nithya Sre Sumathy Sivan (IND) vs LiI Fengmei (CHN)

Not Before 15:00

Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 Final (Gold Medal Match): Leani Ratri Oktila / Hikmat Ramdani (INA) vs [IND] Thulasimathi Murugesan / Nitesh Kumar (IND)

Court and Time TBA

Women’s Doubles SL3-SU5 Final (Gold Medal Match): Thulasimathi Murugesan / Manasi Joshi (IND) vs Qiuxia Yang / Zuxian Xiao (CHN)

PARA TABLETENNIS

06:45 AM - Men’s Doubles - Class MD4 Group A - Jehan Madhan & Shubham Wadhwa (IND) vs Jincheol Park and Kyung-hyun Kim (KOR)

PARA ATHLETICS

6:17 AM - Men’s 1500m T46 Final - Parmod (IND)

6:30 AM. - Women’s Long Jump T47 Final - Nimisha Chakkungalparambil (IND)

6:35 AM - Men’s Discus Throw F11 Final - Praveen Sharma (IND)

7:25 AM - Women’s Shot Put F46 Final - Amisha Rawat (IND)

8:00 AM - Men’s Javelin Throw F37/38 Final - Haney (IND)

8:05 AM - Men’s 400m T64 Final - Ajay Kumar & Sandeep (IND)

2:21 PM - Men’s 100m T44 Round 1 Heat 2 - Sandeep (IND)

2:30 PM - Men’s 5000m T12/T13 Final - Sharath Makanahalli (IND)

3:10 PM - Men’s Javelin Throw F40/F41 Final - Ravi Rongali and Navdeep (IND)

3:30 PM. - Men’s Club Throw F51 Final - Amit Kumar, Pranav Soorma & Dharambir (IND)

3:50 PM - Men’s 200m T35 Final - Anubhav Choudhary (IND)

3:57 PM - Men’s 200m T37 Final - Rakeshbhai Bhatt (IND)

4:46 PM - Men’s Javelin Throw F42-F44/F61-F64 Final - Sumit Antil, Sandip Sanjay Sargar & Mahendra Gurjar (IND)

5:10 PM - Men’s 100m T44 Final - Sandeep (IND) (subject to qualification)

PARA SWIMMING

6:44 AM - Men’s 400m Freestyle S6 Heats Heat 1 - Chaitanya Vishwas Kulkarni (IND)

7:05 AM - Men’s 50m Backstroke S5 Heats Heat 2 - Abdul Quadir Indori (IND)

7:35 AM - Men’s 50m Freestyle S6 Heats Heat 2 - Chaitanya Vishwas Kulkarni (IND)

1:49 PM - Men’s 400m Freestyle S6 Heats Heat 1 - Chaitanya Vishwas Kulkarni (IND)(subject to qualification)

2:05 PM - Men’s 50m Backstroke S5 Final - Abdul Quadir Indori (IND) (subject to qualification)

2:12 PM - Men’s 200m Individual Medley SM13 Final - Ravi Karthik Budigina (IND)

2:50 PM - Men’s 100m Freestyle S11 Final - Himanshu Nandal (IND)

3:17 PM - Men’s 50m Freestyle S7 Final - Suyash Narayan Jadhav & Tejas Nandakumar (IND)

3:25 PM - Men’s 50m Freestyle S6 Final - Chaitanya Vishwas Kulkarni (IND)(subject to qualification)

4:01 PM - Men’s 100m Butterfly S12 Final - Jahangir Molla (IND)

SHOOTING PARA SPORT

6:15 AM- P3 - Open 25m Pistol SH1 Qualification Precision - Nihal Singh & Amir Ahmad Bhat (IND)

6:30 AM - R8 - Women’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1 Qualification - Avani Lekhara & Mona Agarwal (IND)

9:15 AM - R8 - Women’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions SH1 Final - Avani Lekhara & Mona Agarwal (IND)(subject to qualification)

1:00 PM- P3 - Open 25m Pistol SH1 Qualification Rapid - Nihal Singh & Amir Ahmad Bhat (IND)

2:30 PM- P3 - Open 25m Pistol SH1 Qualification Final - Nihal Singh & Amir Ahmad Bhat (IND)(subject to qualification)

BOCCIA

7:40 AM - Mixed Pairs-BC3 Pool A - Sachin Chamaria & Anjali Devi (IND) vs Chinese Taipei