India was the host nation for the 1982 Asian Games held at Delhi, India from 19 November to 4 December 1982. Ranked 5th with 13 gold medals, 19 silver medals and 25 bronze medals with a total of 57 over-all medals.
Medals by sport
Gold Medal Winners
- Charles Borromeo (athlete) - Men's 800m;
- MD Valsamma - Women's 400m hurdles;
- Chand Ram - Men's 20 km walk;
- Bahadur Singh Chouhan - Men's Shot Put;
- Raghubir Singh - Men's Equestrian;
- Rupi Brar - Equestrian Tent Pegging;
- Men's Equestrian Team;
- Men's Golf Team;
- Bunny Lakshman Singh - Men's Golf;
- Satpal Singh - Wrestling, Heavyweight;
- Kaur Singh - Boxing, Heavyweight;
- Women's Hockey Team;
- Tarapore and Karanja - Sailing, Enterprise Class;
Football
Head coach: P. K. Banerjee
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Bhaskar Ganguly | East Bengal | ||||
| GK | Brahmanand Sankhwalkar | 6 March 1954 (aged 28) | Salgaocar | |||
| DF | Compton Dutta | Bengal | ||||
| DF | Monoranjan Bhattacharya | East Bengal | ||||
| DF | Sudip Chatterjee | 5 February 1959 (aged 23) | Mohun Bagan | |||
| DF | Aloke Mukherjee | 1 May 1960 (aged 22) | East Bengal | |||
| DF | Gurcharan Singh Parmar | Punjab | ||||
| DF | Aslam Khan | Karnataka | ||||
| MF | Prasun Banerjee | 6 April 1955 (aged 27) | Bengal | |||
| MF | Prasanta Banerjee | 12 February 1958 (aged 24) | Bengal | |||
| MF | Mohammad Farid | Bengal | ||||
| MF | Parminder Singh | 5 May 1957 (aged 25) | Punjab | |||
| MF | Harjinder Singh | JCT Mills | ||||
| FW | Bidesh Bose | 15 November 1953 (aged 29) | Bengal | |||
| FW | Shabbir Ali | 26 January 1956 (aged 26) | Bengal | |||
| FW | Biswajit Bhattacharya | Bengal | ||||
| FW | Kartick Seth | East Bengal | ||||
| FW | C. B. Thapa | Services |
Preliminary round
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 5 |
| China | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 |
| Bangladesh | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 |
| India | 2–0 | Bangladesh |
|---|---|---|
| Prasun Banerjee 1', 90+5' |
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
| India | 1–0 | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| Kartick Sett 68' |
Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi
| India | 2–2 | China |
|---|---|---|
| Shabbir Ali 53' Kartick Seth 60' | Shen Xiangfu 25' Zuo Shusheng 82' |
Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi
Quarterfinals
| India | 0–1 | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
| Bayazid 89' |
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi
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