India will be in action across 14 sports on Day 6 of the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on Thursday. Several Indian athletes will be involved in medal events, with shooting, athletics, artistic gymnastics, rowing, wushu and canoe sprint among the disciplines featuring Indian competitors.
Roshibina Devi will be one of the major names in action as she takes on China’s Xiaoyu Zhang in the women’s 60kg wushu final. India will also have medal opportunities in several rowing events, while athletes in shooting and canoe sprint will look to secure places in their respective finals. After the end of Day 5, India are currently 13th in the medal rankings with 12 medals, including one gold, five silver and six bronze.
Here is the complete list of events involving Indian athletes on Day 6. All timings are in IST.
Shooting
6:15 a.m. — 10m Air Pistol Men Individual Qualification: Aakash Bharadwaj, Kamaljeet, Kedarling Uchaganve
6:15 a.m. — 10m Air Pistol Men Team Final (Medal Event): Aakash Bharadwaj, Kamaljeet, Kedarling Uchaganve
6:30 a.m. — Skeet Mixed Team Qualification: Anant Jeet Singh Naruka, Parinaaz Dhaliwal
11:15 a.m. — Skeet Mixed Team Final: Anant Jeet Singh Naruka, Parinaaz Dhaliwal (subject to qualification)
12:15 p.m. — 10m Air Pistol Men Individual Final: Aakash Bharadwaj, Kamaljeet, Kedarling Uchaganve (subject to qualification)
Athletics
6:30 a.m. onwards — Women’s Heptathlon 100m Hurdles Heats: Pooja, Anamika Kozhinjaparambil Aneesh
7:01 a.m. onwards — 4 x 400m Mixed Relay Round 1 Heats: Jay Kumar, Manu Thekkinalil Saji, Rashdeep Kaur, Ansa Babu
7:10 a.m. onwards — Women’s Heptathlon High Jump: Pooja, Anamika Kozhinjaparambil Aneesh
3:35 p.m. onwards — Women’s Heptathlon Shot Put: Pooja, Anamika Kozhinjaparambil Aneesh
4:14 p.m. onwards — Women’s Triple Jump Final: Niharika Vashisht, Asha Ilango
4:38 p.m. onwards — Men’s 100m Round 1 Heats: Gurindervir Singh, Animesh Kujur
5:30 p.m. onwards — Women’s Heptathlon 200m Heats: Pooja, Anamika Kozhinjaparambil Aneesh
5:55 p.m. onwards — Women’s 10,000m Final: Seema
6:45 p.m. onwards — 4 x 400m Mixed Relay Final: Jay Kumar, Manu Thekkinalil Saji, Rashdeep Kaur, Ansa Babu (subject to qualification)
Boxing
10:30 a.m. — Men’s 70kg Round of 16: Sumit vs Ali Qasim Hamdan Al-Sarray (IRQ)
2:15 p.m. — Women’s 65kg Round of 16: Sakshi vs Alua Balkibekova (KAZ)
2:45 p.m. — Women’s 65kg Round of 16: Parveen vs Malika Nozimova (TJK).
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Artistic Gymnastics
2:25 p.m. onwards — Women’s Vault Final: Pranati Nayak
Hockey
11:30 a.m. onwards — Men’s Pool A: India vs Korea
Kabaddi
9:45 a.m. — Men’s Group A: India vs Chinese Taipei
4:15 p.m. — Women’s Group A: India vs Japan
Rowing
5:10 a.m. — Men’s Single Sculls Final: Balraj Panwar
5:30 a.m. — Men’s Double Sculls Final A: Satnam Singh, Salman Khan
6:30 a.m. — Men’s Pair Final B: Jaswinder Singh, Nitin Kumar
7:10 a.m. — Women’s Four Final A: Gurbani Kaur, Aleena Anto, Tendenthoi Devi Haobijam, Poonam
11:20 a.m. — Lightweight Men’s Single Sculls Final B: Ajay Tyagi
12:00 p.m. — Lightweight Men’s Double Sculls Final A: Rohit, Ujjwal Kumar Singh
1:00 p.m. — Men’s Quadruple Sculls Final A: Kulwinder Singh, Navdeep Singh, Arvind Singh, Jakar Khan
Squash
8:00 a.m. — Mixed Doubles Round of 16: Velavan Senthilkumar/Joshna Chinappa vs Suraj Kumar Chand/Shameena Riaz
10:30 a.m. — Women’s Singles Round of 16: Anahat Singh vs Wai Iynn Au Yeong (SGP); Tanvi Khanna vs Wai Yhann Au Yeong (SGP)
11:15 a.m. — Men’s Singles Round of 16: Abhay Singh vs Ravindu Laksiri (SRI); Veer Chotrani vs Sanjay Jeeva (MAS)
Swimming
6:46 a.m. — Men’s 50m Butterfly Heats: Benedicton Rohit
7:21 a.m. — Men’s 800m Freestyle Final B: Aryan Nehra
7:32 a.m. — Men’s 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay Heats: Aneesh Sunil, Benedicton Rohit, Akash Mani, Heer Gitesh Shah
1:35 p.m. — Men’s 50m Butterfly Final: Benedicton Rohit (subject to qualification)
2:48 p.m. — Men’s 4 x 100m Freestyle Relay Final: Aneesh Sunil, Benedicton Rohit, Akash Mani, Heer Gitesh Shah (subject to qualification)
Esports
11:30 a.m. — Puyo Puyo Champions Group B: Paritosh vs Munkhzorig Ganbold (MGL)
12:10 p.m. — Puyo Puyo Champions Group B: Paritosh vs Mun June Justin Koh (SGP)
1:10 p.m. — Puyo Puyo Champions Group B: Paritosh vs Tzu-Ang Kuo (TPE)
2:10 p.m. — Puyo Puyo Champions Group B: Paritosh vs Tanarak Wongkitikun (THA)
Canoe Sprint
6:30 a.m. — Women’s Canoe Single 200m Semifinal 1: Megha Pradeep
6:50 a.m. — Women’s Kayak Double 500m Semifinal 1: Soniya Devi Phairembam, Parvathy Geetha
8:00 a.m. — Women’s Canoe Single 200m Final A: Megha Pradeep (subject to qualification)
8:10 a.m. — Men’s Kayak Four 500m Final: Naocha Singh Laitonjam, Varinder Singh, Oinam Arun Singh, Harshwardhan Singh Shaktawat
8:20 a.m. — Women’s Kayak Double 500m Final A: Soniya Devi Phairembam, Parvathy Geetha (subject to qualification)
8:30 a.m. — Men’s Canoe Double 500m Final: Raju Rawat, Gyaneshwor Singh Philem
11:10 a.m. — Men’s Kayak Single 500m Heats: Harshwardhan Singh Shaktawat
11:40 a.m. — Mixed Kayak Double 500m Heats: Parvathy Geetha, Prasanna Kumar Chempadiyil Sathyaprakash
Fencing
8:15 a.m. — Women’s Sabre Individual Round of Pools: Shreya Gupta, S. Bhavani Devi
10:10 a.m. — Women’s Sabre Individual Table of 32: Shreya Gupta, S. Bhavani Devi (subject to qualification)
10:45 a.m. — Women’s Sabre Individual Table of 16: Shreya Gupta, S. Bhavani Devi (subject to qualification)
11:35 a.m. — Women’s Sabre Individual Table of 8: Shreya Gupta, S. Bhavani Devi (subject to qualification)
2:10 p.m. onwards — Women’s Sabre Individual Semifinal: Shreya Gupta, S. Bhavani Devi (subject to qualification)
3:10 p.m. onwards — Women’s Sabre Individual Gold Medal Bout: Shreya Gupta, S. Bhavani Devi (subject to qualification)
Table Tennis
6:30 a.m. — Women’s Doubles Round 2: Yashaswini Ghorpade/Diya Chitale vs Setayesh Iloukhani/Mahshid Ashtari (IRI)
7:10 a.m. — Women’s Doubles Round 2: Sreeja Akula/Syndrela Das vs Bolor-Erdene Batmrukh/Burenjargal Sanjaa (MGL)
8:35 a.m. — Men’s Singles Round 1: Manush Shah vs Qi Shen Wong (MAS)
Wushu
6:10 a.m. — Women’s 60kg Final: Roshibina Devi vs Xiaoyu Zhang (CHN)