India at Asian Games 2026: Full schedule of medal events and fixtures on September 23, Wednesday

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Another action-packed day is in store at the Asian Games 2026 with Indian athletes looking to increase their medal tally on Day 3 in Aichi-Nagoya.

Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker will feature in the individual and team events of the 10m air pistol.

Indian weightlifting legend Mirabai Chanu will look to clinch her first Asian Games medal as she will be seen in the women's 49kg.

After back-to-back wins, the Indian women's hockey team will play against Thailand with an aim to maintain their momentum.

Meanwhile, after beating Japan in the quarterfinals, the Indian men's badminton team will face China in the semifinal.

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NOTE: The event timings are in IST chronological order.

5:30 a.m.: Sepaktakraw - India vs Philippines in men's team regu Group B match.

5:40 a.m.: Rowing - Balraj Panwar in men's single sculls heats.

5:30 a.m.: Soft tennis - Jay Meena vs Sherwin Nuguit in men's singles quarterfinal

5:30 a.m. onwards.: Rowing - Multiple Indians involved in heats.

6:00 a.m.: Rowing - Satnam Singh-Salman Kha in men's doubles sculls heats.

6:15 a.m.: Shooting - Manu Bhaker, Suruchi Inder Singh, Esha Singh in 10m air pistol individual qualification and team final.

6:30 a.m.: Shooting - Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Mairaj Khan, Bhavtegh Singh Gill in skeet men's individual and team final, Day 3.

6:30 a.m.: Shooting - Raiza Dhillon, Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Maheshwari Chauhan in skeet women's individual qualification and final, Day 3.

6:30 a.m.: Table tennis - Harmeet Desai-Yashaswini Ghorpade vs Mohamed Ismail-Fathimath Ali of Maldives in mixed doubles round 2 match.

6:30 a.m.: Fencing - Mina Devi Naorem, Ashitha Stalinraj in women's foil individual events. G Nidhi Kumaresan, Karan Singh in men's sabre individual events. Followed by round of 32, 16, quarterfinal, semifinal and medal bouts.

6:30 a.m.: Equestrian - Fouaad Mirza/Camouflage 38, Arjan Singh Nagra/Cooley Goodwood, Ashish Limaye/Willy be Dun in Eventing individual and team cross country medal events.

6:42 a.m.: Swimming - Benedicton Beniston and Sajan Prakash in men's 100m butterfly heats.

6:50 a.m.: Rowing - Jaswinder Singh and Nitin Kumar in Men's Pair heats.

7:01 a.m.: Swimming - Vedaant Madhavan and Aneesh Sunil in men's 200m freestyle heats.

7:10 a.m.: Table tennis - Manush Shah-Diya Chitale vs Chanul Kulappuwawadu-Bimandee Swarna of Sri Lanka in minxed doubles round 2 match.

7:10 a.m.: Rowing - Gurbani Kaur, Aleena Anto, Tendenthoi Haobijam, Poonam in women's four heats.

8:30 a.m.: Kabaddi - India vs Iran in women's team group A match.

9:00 a.m. Shooting - Manu Bhaker, Suruchi Inder Singh, Esha Singh in 10m air pistol individual final (if they qualify).

9:40 a.m.: Kabaddi - India vs Bangladesh in men's team group A match.

10:00 a.m.: Weightlifting - Mirabai Chanu in women's 49kg (medal event).

Around 10:30 a.m.: Boxing - Ankush vs Hamsa Vogel of Brunei in men's 80kg round of 32 bout

10:30 a.m.: Squash - Abhay Singh vs Arkaradet Arkarahirunya of Thailand in men's singles round of 32 match.

11:10 a.m.: Rowing - Ajay Tyagi in men's lightweight single sculls heats.

11:15 a.m.: Squash - Tanvi Khanna vs Kim Dami in women's singles round of 32 match.

11:20 a.m.: Rowing - Rohit-Ujwal Kumar Singh in men's lightweight double sculls heats.

11:30 a.m.: Hockey - India vs Thailand in women's Pool B match.

11:30 a.m.: Badminton - India vs China in men's team semifinal.

12:00 p.m.: Squash - Veer Chotrani vs Sri Lanka's Samil Wakeel in men's round of 32 match.

12:10 p.m.: Rowing - Arvind Singh, Kulwinder Singh, Navdeep Singh and Jakar Khan in men's quadruple sculls heats.

12:20 p.m.: Rowing - Vipul Ghurde, Saurav Kumar, Babu Lal Yadav and Yogesh Kumar in men's four heats.

1:30 p.m.: Weightlifting - Gyaneshwari Yadav in women's 53kg (medal event).

1:38 a.m.: Swimming - Benedicton Beniston and Sajan Prakash in men's 100m butterfly final (if they qualify).

1:54 a.m.: Swimming - Vedaant Madhavan and Aneesh Sunil in men's 200m freestyle final (if they qualify).

2:30 a.m.: Wushu - Roshibina Devi vs. TBC in women's 60kg semifinal.