Indian rowers are dreaming of creating history in the Asian Games 2026, which Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya in Japan will host from 19th September to 4th October 2026. With 17 men and five women, India has a strong 22-member squad for the rowing events at the Asian Games 2026.
Asian Games 2026 (Rowing): Indian Rowers
Sculling Events
- Men’s Single: Arvind Singh
- Men’s Double: Navdeep Singh, Kulwinder Singh
- Men's Lightweight Double: Ujjwal Kumar Singh, Ajay Tyagi
- Men's Quadruple: Jakar Khan, Salman Khan, Balraj Panwar, Satnam Singh Ghurde
Sweeping Events
- Men’s Pair: Vipul Satish, Saurav Kumar
- Men’s Four: Yogesh Kumar, Nitin Kumar, Jaswinder Singh, Babu Lal Yadav
Asian Games 2026: Rowing Events — Road to Medals
Sculling Events (Men’s Single, Men’s Double, Men’s Lightweight Double, Men’s Quadruple)/Sweeping Events (Men’s Pair, Men’s Four)
Heat → Rephechange/Semifinals → Final
Asian Games History: India at Rowing
- Total Medals: 28
- Golds: 2
- Silvers: 7
- Bronzes: 19
Do You Know: In the Asian Games rowing events, India holds the record for the fourth-most overall medals and the second-most bronze medals.
Year-wise performance
Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total Medals | Rank |
1982 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
1990 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
1994 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
1998 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
2002 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
2006 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
2010 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
2014 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
2022 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
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