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India at the 2018 Asian Games

India competed at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia, from 18 August to 2 September. Neeraj Chopra was the flag bearer for the opening ceremony while Rani Rampal was named as the flag bearer for the closing ceremony.

Competitors
The following is a list of the number of competitors representing India in each sport at the Games: ==Medalists==
Medalists
Medals by sport Medals by day Medals by gender Medalists Notable events • India secured a bronze medal in the men's team regu event in sepak takraw which was the country's first medal since the debut of the sport in the 1990 Asian Games. • India secured its first ever medal in table tennis in the Asian Games in the men's team event • Rahi Sarnobat became the first Indian woman to clinch the gold medal in a shooting event of Asian Games when she won the Women's 25m pistol event. • Vinesh Phogat won gold in the women's freestyle 50 kg category and became the first Indian woman wrestler to win a gold medal at the Asian Games. • India won its first individual medals in the women's singles event in badminton with P. V. Sindhu claiming silver and Saina Nehwal claiming bronze. • Neeraj Chopra won the country's first javelin gold medal, setting a new national record in the process. • Indian pair of Pranab Bardhan and Shibnath Sarkar won the gold medal in the inaugural edition of Contract bridge at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's pair in the Asian Games • Vikas Krishan Yadav became the first Indian boxer to clinch a medal in three successive Asian games when he won bronze in the men's 75kg category • Swapna Barman won gold medal in women's Heptathlon which is India's first ever medal in Heptathlon in the Asian Games. == Aquatics – Diving ==
Aquatics – Diving
;Men The Swimming Federation of India (SFI) announced the Diving team for the Games as follows: == Aquatics – Swimming ==
Aquatics – Swimming
;Men The Swimming Federation of India (SFI) selected a 10-member swimming squad as follows for the Asian Games: == Archery ==
Archery
;Recurve ;Individual ;Team Event ;Compound ;Ranking Round ;Elimination Round == Athletics ==
Athletics
;Men ;Track & road events ;Field events ;Women ;Track & road events ;Field events ;Combined events – Heptathlon ;Mixed == Badminton ==
Badminton
The Badminton Association of India (BAI) announced a 20-member squad for the Asian Games. ;Singles ;Doubles ;Team == Basketball ==
Basketball
;Summary ;5x5 basketball India women's team drawn in group X at the Games. ;Women's tournament ;Roster The following is the India roster in the women's basketball tournament of the 2018 Asian Games. {{FIBA roster header|team=India women's national basketball team – 2018 Asian Games ;Group X ---- ---- ---- == Boxing ==
Boxing
• India's boxing campaign was pretty disappointing, as they failed to win a single medal in Women's boxing for the first time. • But in men's category they bettered the previous game's tally. Indian boxer Amit Panghal defeated reigning Olympic champion & World Championship silver medalist Hasanboy Dusmatov to clinch the gold medal in Boxing at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's 49 kg Boxer Vikas Krishnan become the first Indian boxer to win medals in three successive editions of the Boxing at the Asian Games ;Men ;Women == Bowling ==
Bridge
The Bridge Federation of India picked a 24-member squad along with six reserves for the Asian Games. ;Pairs ;Team == Canoeing ==
Canoeing
;Slalom ;Sprint ;Traditional boat race == Cycling ==
Cycling
;Track ;Sprint ;Pursuit ;Keirin ;Omnium == Equestrian ==
Equestrian
;Men ;Eventing ;Show jumping ; Reserve horse:Tethys De Beauval == Fencing ==
Field hockey
India put up a men's and a women's team of a total of 32 athletes (16 men and 16 women). ;Summary Men's tournament ;Squad ;Pool A ---- ---- ---- ---- ;Semifinal ;Bronze medal game Women's tournament ;Squad ;Pool B ---- ---- ---- ;Semifinal ;Gold medal game == Golf ==
Golf
The Indian Golf Union announced a team of seven members for the Jakarta Games. ;Men ;Women == Gymnastics ==
Gymnastics
;Artistic ;Men ;Team Qualification & All-around Finals ;Women ;Team Qualification & All-around Finals ;Team & Individual Finals == Handball ==
Handball
India men's and women's team participate at the Games. The men's team entered in group D, and the women's team joined in group A. ;Summary Key: • ET – After extra time • P – Match decided by penalty-shootout. ;Men's tournament ;Roster • Atul Kumar • Deepak Ahlawat • Adithya Nagaraj • Harjinder Singh • Naveen Punia • Greenidge Dcunha • Navdeep • Karamjeet Singh • Avin Khatkar • Ramesh Chand • Sachin Kumar Bhardwaj • Kamaljeet Singh • Rahul Dubey • Harender Singh • Davinder Singh • Bajrang Thakur ;Group D ---- ---- ;Classification round – Group III ---- ---- ---- ;Women's tournament ;Roster • Nina Shil • Nidhi Sharma • Maninder Kaur • Sanjeeta • Jyoti Shukla • Banita Sharma • Deepa • Ritu • Indu Gupta • Rimpi • Khila Devi • Diksha Kumari • Priyanka Thakur • KM Manjula Pathak ;Group A ---- ---- ---- ;Ninth place game == Judo ==
Kabaddi
India put up a 24-member squad (12 men +12 women) for Kabaddi. ;Summary Men's tournament ;Roster • Monu GoyatRahul ChaudhariMohit ChillarAjay Thakur (captain) • Girish Maruti Ernak • Pardeep Narwal • Sandeep Narwal • Raju Lal Choudhary • Rishank Devadiga • Rohit Kumar • Deepak Niwas Hooda • Gangadhari Mallesh ;Group A ---- ---- ---- ;Semifinal Women's tournament ;Roster • Sakshi Kumari • Kavita Thakur • Shalini Pathak • Randeep Kaur Khehra • Payel Chowdhury • Sonali Vishnu Shingate • Priyanka Negi • Ritu Negi • Sayali Sanjay Keripale • Usha Rani Narasimhaiah • Manpreet Kaur • Madhu Malviya ;Group A ---- ---- ---- ;Semifinal ;Final == Karate ==
Karate
The Indian Karate team for the Asian Games 2018 is as follows: ;Men == Martial arts – Kurash ==
Martial arts – Kurash
;Men ;Women == Martial arts – Pencak silat ==
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