India participated in the 1986 Asian Games held in Seoul, South Korea from September 20 to October 5, 1985. Ranked 5th with 5 gold medals, 9 silver medals and 23 bronze medals with a total of 37 over-all medals.1986 Asian Games medal tally 4 of the 5 gold medals were won by P.T.Usha. Khajan Singh won a silver medal in men's 200m butterfly swimming, which was the only swimming medal for India at the Asian Games between 1951 and 2010.
Medals by sport Sport Gold Silver BronzeTotal Athletics 4 2 3 9 Badminton 0 0 1 1 Boxing 0 4 5 9 Equestrian 0 0 2 2 Hockey 0 0 2 2 Judo 0 0 4 4 Sailing 0 1 0 1 Wrestling 1 0 2 3 Shooting 0 1 2 3 Swimming 0 1 0 1 Volleyball 0 0 1 1 Weightlifting 0 0 1 1 Total 5 9 23 37
Football Coach: P. K. Banerjee
Preliminary round
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