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Asian Games 2018 Medal Table Live: India get first medal in Speak Takraw, shooter Sanjeev Rajput wins silver

India's teenage shooter Saurabh Chaudhary claimed gold and Abhishek Verma clinched bronze in men's 10m air pistol shooting event at the Asian Games on Tuesday. 

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India's teenage shooter Saurabh Chaudhary claimed gold and Abhishek Verma clinched bronze in men's 10m air pistol shooting event at the Asian Games on Tuesday.  Shooter Sanjeev Rajput too added a silver for India.

India's Sepak Takraw tem created history bu winning a bronze medal. This is India's first medal in the sports. 

Sakshi Kakran then won a bronze medal in wrestling. 

The other gold medallists for India so far at this tournament are Wrestler Bajrang Punia, who brought India's first gold this edition, followed by Vinesh Phogat, who became first Indian woman to bag a gold in wrestling at the Asian Games. 

Punia won the gold by defeating Takatani Daichi of Japan in the men's 65 kg freestyle title bout on Sunday. Bajrang, who came into the Asian Games as favourite to win the gold in this category, beat his Japanese opponent 11-8 in the final bout.

Earlier, India opened its account in the 18th Asian Games with a bronze medal. Apurvi Chandela and Ravi Kumar cracked under pressure to finish third in the rifle mixed team shooting event on Sunday.

China, as expected, are leading the medals tally ahead of Korea and hosts Indonesia.

Here's latest medal tally at Asian Games 2018

Pos Countries   Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 China   30 18 12 60
2 Japan   12 17 18 47
3 South Korea   8 12 14 34
4 Indonesia   5 2 5 12
5 Iran   4 3 5 12
6 North Korea   4 1 3 8
7 India   3 3 4 10
8 Chinese Taipei   3 2 5 10
9 Mongolia   2 1 4 7
10 Kazakhstan   1 5 7 13
11 Uzbekistan   1 3 6 10
12 Thailand   1 1 6 10
13 Lebanon   1 1 2 4
14 Philippines   1 0 4 5
15 Jordan   1 0 1 2
16 Macau   1 0 0 1
17 Vietnam   0 3 4 7
18 Kyrgyzstan   0 3 3 6
19 Hong Kong   0 2 7 9
20 Turkmenistan   0 1 0 1
21 Malaysia   0 0 1 1
21 Singapore   0 0 1 1

The medal tally was updated last at 9 PM IST on Tuesday, August 21. 

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