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Indonesia secures third gold medal at 2026 Asian Games
Indonesia has secured three gold medals at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The latest gold was earned by badminton men's doubles pair Leo Rolly Carnando and Daniel Marthin, who defeated China's Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang with a score of 19-21, 21-13, and 21-18.
In the badminton mixed doubles final, Indonesian pair Amri Syahnawi and Nita Violina Marwah took home the silver medal after losing to China's Jiang Zhen Bang and Wei Ya Xin (19-21, 8-21). Other notable Indonesian achievements include silver medals in rowing by M. Ali Mardiansyah and La Memo, and a silver medal in the Pokemon Unite esports event.
As of September 29, 2026, Indonesia sits at 15th place in the medal standings with a total of 3 gold, 7 silver, and 20 bronze medals. The Indonesian contingent continues to compete in various disciplines, including surfing and other esports, as the games progress toward the closing ceremony on October 4.
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Amri Syahnawi · Asian Games 2026 · China · Daniel Marthin · Indonesia · Japan · Leo Rolly Carnando · M. Ali Mardiansyah · Nita Violina Marwah · Pokémon UNITE
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- [● 2 SOURCES] Men's doubles pair Leo Rolly Carnando and Daniel Marthin will compete against South Korea's Kim Won Ho and Seo Seung Jae.
- [● 2 SOURCES] Four Indonesian athletes have advanced to the badminton semifinals at the 2026 Asian Games.
- [● 2 SOURCES] Men's singles player Alwi Farhan will face Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the semifinals.
- [● 2 SOURCES] The mixed doubles pair Amri Syahnawi and Nita Violina Marwah will face China's Feng Yanzhe and Huang Dongping in the semifinals.
- [● 2 SOURCES] Men's doubles pair Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Shohibul Fikri are scheduled to play against China's Liang Weikeng and Wang Chang.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] China leads the medal standings with 119 gold, 48 silver, and 38 bronze medals.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Indonesia ranks 14th in the Asian Games 2026 medal standings.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Indonesia has collected 2 gold, 5 silver, and 17 bronze medals.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] M. Ali Mardiansyah won a silver medal in the Lightweight Men's Double Sculls 2,000 meters. indonesiamaritimenews.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Indonesia earned a silver medal in the Pokémon Unite esports event.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] La Memo won a silver medal in the Men’s Quadruple Sculls 2,000 meters. indonesiamaritimenews.com