| Noc: | IND |
| Nocname: | Indian Olympic Association |
| Year: | 1986 |
| Games: | Asian Games |
| Location: | Seoul |
| Gold: | 5 |
| Silver: | 9 |
| Bronze: | 23 |
| Rank: | 5 |
| Appearances: | auto |
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.
| width=200 | Sport | bgcolor=gold width=60 | Gold | bgcolor=silver width=60 | Silver | bgcolor=#cc9966 width=60 | Bronze | width=60 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||||||
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Total | 5 | 9 | 23 | 37 |
Coach: P. K. Banerjee
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