Thailand wins 3 golds and a silver at Asian Games 2026 to rise to fifth on September 29

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026
Thailand wins 3 golds and a silver at Asian Games 2026 to rise to fifth on September 29

Golds in badminton, men’s sepak takraw and PUBG MOBILE help Thailand reach 33 medals, while China leads the Asian Games table with 254

Thailand won three gold medals and one silver at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, on September 29, climbing to fifth in the medal standings. Thailand’s four-medal haul brought its overall tally to 33, comprising 12 golds, nine silvers and 12 bronzes.

Badminton, sepak takraw and esports deliver Thai golds

Kunlavut Vitidsarn claimed gold in the men’s singles badminton, while Thailand also secured gold medals in men’s sepak takraw and the PUBG MOBILE esports competition.

Thailand wins 3 golds and a silver at Asian Games 2026 to rise to fifth on September 29

Thailand’s mixed 4x100-metre relay team added a silver medal to complete the country’s four-medal haul for September 29.

Thailand wins 3 golds and a silver at Asian Games 2026 to rise to fifth on September 29
 

Thailand wins 3 golds and a silver at Asian Games 2026 to rise to fifth on September 29

Thailand wins 3 golds and a silver at Asian Games 2026 to rise to fifth on September 29

China remained comfortably ahead at the top of the standings with 143 gold medals, 62 silvers and 49 bronzes, taking its total to 254.

Host Japan stood second with 45 golds and 183 medals overall, followed by South Korea with 24 golds and 95 medals.

Uzbekistan occupied fourth place with 14 golds and 44 medals, ahead of Thailand.

The following top-ten standings at 8.43pm on September 29, 2026.

Thailand wins 3 golds and a silver at Asian Games 2026 to rise to fifth on September 29