Pakistan Records Best Asian Games Medal Tally

Pakistan concluded their campaign at the 20th Asian Games Aichi Nagoya 2026 with 10 medals, including two silver and eight bronze, recording the country's best performance at the continental event since 2002.

Key points

• The result marked a clear improvement on recent editions, with Pakistan winning three medals in 2023, four in 2018, five in 2014 and eight in 2010.
• In the final, India posted 211-6 before restricting Pakistan to 192-6 to win by 19 runs.
• While Afaq Khan and Ali Usman Faryad scored 14 each, murad Khan led the team with 18 points.
• Veteran shooter Ghulam Mustafa Bashir won bronze in the men's 25m rapid-fire pistol event after qualifying for the final with 578 points and 19 inner tens.
• Shooting Men's 25m Rapid-Fire Pistol Bronze Ghulam Mustafa Bashir.

Meanwhile, the result marked a clear improvement on recent editions, with Pakistan winning three medals in 2023, four in 2018, five in 2014 and eight in 2010. When it secured 13, the country last won more than 10 medals in 2002. Pakistan's Home Cricket Broadcast Rights Sold for Rs. 350 Million.

Pakistan concluded the 2026 Games without a gold medal. While bronze medals were won in women's cricket, men's hockey, men's volleyball, men's singles squash, modern MMA, shooting and esports, the two silver medals came in men's cricket and men's team squash. Pakistan's Asian Games 2026 Medal Tally. Sport Event Medal Athlete/Team. Cricket Men's Silver Pakistan Men's Team. Squash Men's Team Silver Pakistan Men's Team. Cricket Women's Bronze Pakistan Women's Team. Squash Men's Singles Bronze Noor Zaman. Squash Men's Singles Bronze Mohammad Ashab Irfan. Volleyball Men's Bronze Pakistan Men's Team.

Hockey Men's Bronze Pakistan Men's Team. Shooting Men's 25m Rapid-Fire Pistol Bronze Ghulam Mustafa Bashir. Modern MMA Men's 60kg Bronze Asim Khan. Esports PUBG Mobile Bronze 4Thrives.

Cricket contributed two medals. The men's team reached the final after progressing past Hong Kong on ranking after a washed-out quarter-final and then defeating Bangladesh by six wickets in the semi-final.

In the final, India posted 211-6 before restricting Pakistan to 192-6 to win by 19 runs. While Saim Ayub scored 29, hasan Nawaz starred with 96 off 51 balls.

For context, the women's team secured bronze with a 31-run win over Bangladesh. Pakistan scored 145-8, led by Fatima Sana's unbeaten 45, before restricting Bangladesh to 114-7. Umm-e-Hani took 3-10.

Squash was Pakistan's most successful sport, producing three medals. While the men's team asserted silver after losing 2-0 to Malaysia in the final, noor Zaman and Mohammad Ashab Irfan won bronze in men's singles.

Pakistan's men's volleyball team additionally concluded a 64-year Asian Games medal drought. After beating India 3-0 in the quarter-final and losing to Iran in the semi-final, Pakistan defeated China 3-0 in the bronze medal match.

Meanwhile, the men's hockey team additionally returned to the podium after 12 years with a 5-3 win over South Korea in the bronze medal match. Pakistan came back from 3-1 down, with Rana Waheed scoring twice and Hannan Shahid adding the fifth goal late in the match. Pakistan Star All-Rounder Joins Perth Scorchers for WBBL 12.

Pakistan additionally earned bronze through Asim Khan in men's modern MMA after he reached the semi-final of the 60kg event.

In esports, Pakistan's PUBG Mobile team 4Thrives won bronze with 100 points from 12 matches. While China finished second with 114, thailand took gold with 128 points.

Notably, the 10-medal haul concluded a number of long waits for Pakistan. The women's cricket team returned to the podium after 12 years, men's cricket won its first Asian Games medal since 2014, hockey concluded a 12-year drought, and volleyball won its first medal since 1962.

While shooting, MMA and esports continued further depth to the overall campaign, squash remained Pakistan's strongest medal-producing sport. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.

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