New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- India's medal tally rose to 20 on Tuesday at the Asian Para Games 2026, after Deepthi Jeevanji won a gold and paddlers winning four bronze medals in Aichi-Nagoya. Having won 11 medals on Monday, India has so far won nine medals as they stand sixth in the latest standings.

So far, India has won five gold, six silver and nine bronze medals. Bhavina Patel started the medal rush on the second day (October 20) with a table tennis bronze after losing 0-3 to China's Zhang Bian in the Women's Singles Class 4-5 semifinals, followed by a golden show by Jeevanji.

The 23-year-old from Telangana clinched gold in the women's 400m T20 event, setting a new Games record with a time of 56.36 seconds. Jeevanji's medal marked India's ...