Asian Games 2023: India Wins Gold in Men’s Kabaddi, Beats Iran in Controversial Final

India clinched yet another gold at the ongoing Asian Games after its men’s kabaddi team defeated Iran 33-29 in the final in Hangzhou on Saturday.

It’s their 8th at the Asian Games in men’s kabaddi. They have beaten Iran in controversial a finish. It’s Gold for both men and women in kabaddi at the Asian Games.

The medal takes India’s tally to 103 – 28 gold, 35 silver and 40 bronze – and the nation will stay fourth in the overall medal standings.

𝐖𝐇𝐀𝐓 𝐀 𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐂𝐇!!

A dramatic match between India and the defending champions, Iran, ends on our favour.

Our warriors gave a major fightback to end their campaign with the coveted GOLD🥇🌟 making it a double in Kabaddi🤩

It was a spectacular display of strength and… pic.twitter.com/ooLVZRBvb1

— SAI Media (@Media_SAI) October 7, 2023