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Asian Games, Hangzhou: India’s medal rush continues with 19 gold, 31 silver and 32 bronze; Country’s medal tally climbs to all-time high of 82
Indian athletes had a stellar day at the Hangzhou Asian Games on day 11, winning 12 medals, including 3 gold, 5 silver and 4 bronze. India is currently at the fourth place in the medal tally, winning a total of 81 medals. This is India’s best-ever performance at the Asian Games. Here is a report:
So far India has clinched 18 gold, 31 silver, and 32 bronze. In today’s event, Neeraj Chopra bagged gold while Kishore Jena secured silver in men’s javelin throw. India got Men’s gold and women’s silver in 4x400m relay race. Jyoti Surekha Vennam and Ojas Deotale won gold for the country in compound mixed team archery final. Harmilan Bains won silver in women’s 800m final while Avinash Sable won silver in men’s 5000m final.
Lovlina Borgohain won silver in women’s 75kg boxing event while Parveen Hooda secured bronze in women’s 57kg boxing event.
Abhay Singh and Anahat Singh won India bronze in squash while Ram Babu and Manju Rani won bronze in the 35km mixed relay race walk. Sunil Kumar won bronze in men’s Greco-Roman 87kg wrestling giving India a medal in the sport after 13 years. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian players for their outstanding performance at the Asian Games and wished the team best for upcoming events.
ASIAN GAMES 2023 medal tally Updates
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Rank #Country#
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Gold Silver Bronze Total
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1 China 165 -90 -46 =301
2 Japan 33 -48 -50 =131
3 S Korea 32 -44 -64 =141
4 India 19 -31 -32 =82
5 Uzbekistan14 -15 -21 =50
India’s medal winners at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China,
Shooting 7 9 6 22
Rowing 0 2 3 5
Cricket 1 0 0 1
Sailing 0 1 2 3
Equestrian1 0 1 2
Wushu 0 1 0 1
Tennis 1 1 0 2
Squash 1 0 2 3
Athletics 4 13 9 26
Golf 0 1 0 1
Boxing 0 1 4 5
Badminton 0 1 0 1
Roller skating 0 0 2 2
Table tennis 0 0 1 1
Canoe 0 0 1 1
Archery 1 0 0 1
Wrestling 0 0 1 1
TOTAL 16 30 32 78
2. Neeraj Chopra strikes Gold, Kishore Jena clinches Silver as India complete unforgettable 1-2 in javelin.
Compund archers Ojas Deotale and Jyothi Surekha Vennam clinched their second gold medal on Wednesday at the Asian Games in Hangzhou.
Indian Men’s Hockey Team secured a spot in the Final of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, with a thrilling 5-3 win over Korea in the 1st Semi-Final on Wednesday. India will face the winner of the second Semi-Final between Japan and China in the Final of the tournament for a chance to win the Gold medal and secure a spot in the Paris 2024 Olympics.
3. The 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup will be the edition of the Cricket World Cup, a quadrennial One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament contested by men’s national teams and organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC). The tournament will be hosted by India, beginning on 5 October and concluding on 19 November 2023
( For Information : A 655-member Indian contingent is competing at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou, the People’s Republic of China. The 19th edition of the continental multisport event officially began on September 23 and will conclude on October 8.)
FOR INFORMATION :
The 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, from 23 Sep to 08 Oct 2023. (a) Total Olympic sports : 45
(b) 61 disciplines
(c) 11,000 athletes
(d) 45 countries and territories.
(e) A 655-member Indian contingent
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