Best-ever medal haul for India

27 November,2010 06:25 AM IST |   |  Agencies

India created history by recording their best-ever performance in Asian Games with 64 medals, including a record 14 gold.


India created history by recording their best-ever performance in Asian Games with 64 medals, including a record 14 gold.

With the addition of 11 more medals yesterday, India's tally climbed to a record 14 gold, 17 silver and 33 bronze (total 64), the biggest ever haul in the Asian Games so far, to jump to the sixth place.

India's best medal haul till date was recorded in the 1982 Games in Delhi when they had won 13 gold, 19 silver and 25 bronze for an overall tally of 57. India had finished 10 in the last edition of the Games in Doha with a tally of 10-17-26.

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