India's preparation for upcoming Tokyo Olympics

 As we are going towards Tokyo Olympic next year, let's see how we performed in Asian and World Championships in 2019.


Archery
Asian (Bangkok, Thailand)
1 Gold, 2 Silver, 4 Bronze
World ('s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands)
0 Gold, 1 Silver, 2 Bronze

Athletics
Asian (Doha, Qatar)
3 Gold, 7 Silver, 7 Bronze
World (Doha, Qatar)
0 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze (Created 3 new National Records)

Badminton
Asian (Wuhan, China)
0 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze
World (Basel, Switzerland)
1 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze

Boxing
Asian (Bangkok, Thailand)
2 Gold, 4 Silver, 7 Bronze
World (Men : Yekaterinburg, Women : Ulan-Ude, Russia)
0 Gold, 2 Silver, 4 Bronze

Cycling 
(As this is new sport, considering Junior Asian and World Championship performance of Track Cycling. There are also BMX, Mountain and Road Cycling)
Asian (Jakarta, Indonesia)
4 Gold, 4 Silver, 2 Bronze
World (Frankfurt, Germany)
1 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze

Fencing
Asian (Chiba, Japan)
0 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze
World (Budapest, Hungary)
0 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze (Bhawani Devi reached R16 in Women's Sabre)

Judo
Asian Pacific (Fujairah, UAE)
0 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze
World (Tokyo, Japan)
0 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze

Gymnastics (Only Artistic)
Asian (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia)
0 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze
World (Stuttgart, Germany)
0 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze

Rowing
Asian (Chungju, South Korea)
1 Gold, 2 Silver, 2 Bronze
World (Ottensheim, Austria)
0 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze

Shooting
Asian (Doha, Qatar)
5 Gold, 10 Silver, 11 Bronze
World (No World Championships this year, mentioning results of 5 World Cups)
21 Gold, 6 Silver, 3 Bronze

Squash (Non Olympic Sport)
Asian Individual (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
2 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze
World (Men: Doha, Qatar; Women: Cairo, Egypt)
0 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze

Swimming, Synchronized Swimming, Water Polo and Diving
No Asian Championships
15 Gold, 19 Silver, 18 Bronze at Asian Age Group Championships at Bengaluru, India.
World (Gwangju, South Korea)
0 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze (Created 3 new national Records in Swimming)

Table Tennis
Asian (Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
0 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze (Indian Men's Team and Sathiyan G reached Quarter)
World (Budapest, Hungary)
0 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze

Taekwondo
No Asian Championships this year
World (Manchester, united Kingdom)
0 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze

Weightlifting
Asian (Ningbo, China)
0 Gold, 3 Silver, 2 Bronze (Snatch and Clean-Jerk combined)
World (Pattaya, Thailand)
0 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze (Mirabai Chanu finished 4th in her category)

Wrestling
Asian (Xi'an, China)
1 Gold, 6 Silver, 9 Bronze
World (Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan)
0 Gold, 1 Silver, 4 Bronze

Wushu (Non Olympic Sport)
No Asian Championships
World (Shanghai, China)
1 Gold, 2 Silver, 1 Bronze

Other than that let's mention some team events.
Hockey - Both Men's and Women's Team qualified for Olympics beating Russia and USA respectively.



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