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.[1] 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.
| India at the 1986 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | IND |
| NOC | Indian Olympic Association |
| in Seoul | |
| Medals Ranked 5th |
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| Asian Games appearances (overview) | |
Medals by sport edit
| Sport | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 edit
Coach: P. K. Banerjee
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Atanu Bhattacharya |  Bengal
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| GK | Brahmanand Sankhwalkar | 6 March 1954 (aged 32) | Salgaocar
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| DF | Aloke Mukherjee | 1 May 1960 (aged 26) | Bengal
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| DF | Tarun Dey | Bengal
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| DF | Sudip Chatterjee (c) | 5 February 1959 (aged 27) | East Bengal
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| DF | Krishnendu Roy | Bengal
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| DF | V. P. Sathyan | 29 April 1965 (aged 21) | Kerala Police
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| DF | Derrick Pereira | 17 March 1962 (aged 24) | Goa
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| DF | Charanjit Singh | Punjab State Electricity Board
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| MF | Bikash Panji | East Bengal
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| MF | Mauricio Afonso | 16 November 1961 (aged 24) | Dempo
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| MF | Prasanta Banerjee | 12 February 1958 (aged 28) | Bengal
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| MF | Debashish Mishra | East Bengal
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| FW | Krishanu Dey | 14 February 1962 (aged 24) | East Bengal
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| FW | Camilo Gonsalves | Goa
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| FW | Babu Mani | Bengal
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| FW | Biswajit Bhattacharya | East Bengal
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| FW | Sisir Ghosh | Bengal
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Preliminary round edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Korea
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 5 |
| 2 |  China
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 4 |
| 3 |  Bahrain
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 3 |
| 4 | India
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 0 |
Source: RSSSF
| South Korea | 3–0 | India |
|---|---|---|
Noh Soo-jin  10'Choi Soon-ho 36'Park Chang-sun 84' (pen.) |
References edit
- ^ 1986 Asian Games medal tally Archived 2009-03-07 at the Wayback Machine
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