The India women’s kabaddi team is ready to continue its Asian Games glory at the Asian Games 2026 to extend their success record of three gold medals. Tōkai Citizens Gymnasium at Tōkai (Aichi Prefecture, Japan) is set to host all the kabaddi matches at the Asian Games 2026 from 21 September to 26 September 2026. A total of 12 Indian women kabaddi players have been sent to the Asian Games 2026.
Asian Games 2026 (Women’s Kabaddi): Indian Women’s Kabaddi
- Pushpa Rana (All-Rounder) — Captain
- Bhavna Devi Thakur (Right Cover)
- Ritu Sheoran (All-Rounder)
- Pinki Roy (Left Cover)
- Manisha Kumari (Left Corner)
- Ritu Negi (Right Corner)
- Jyoti Thakur (All-Rounder)
- Nikita (Left Raider)
- Pooja Hathwala (Left Raider)
- Sonali Vishnu Shingate (Right Raider)
- Raj Rani (Right Raider)
- Sanju Devi (Both Side Raider)
Asian Games 2026: Women’s Kabaddi — Road to Medals
Group Stage → Semifinals → Final
India’s Group Stage Opponents (Group A)
21 September: India vs Bangladesh
23 September: India vs Iran
24 September: India vs Japan
In the Asian Games 2026 kabaddi events, there will be no bronze medal game, as both semifinal losers will claim bronze medals in each event.
Asian Games History: India at Women’s Kabaddi
- Total Medals: 4
- Golds: 3
- Silver: 1
- Bronze: 0
Do You Know: Apart from winning silver, the Indian women’s kabaddi team claimed all three other gold medals at the Asian Games.
Year | Final Status |
2010 | Gold |
2014 | Gold |
2018 | Silver |
2022 | Gold |