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Asian Games | Prannoy battles to ensure a medal, Sindhu bows out in quarterfinals

Two-time Olympic medallist Indian shuttler PV Sindhu crashed out in the women’s singles quarterfinals, losing in straight games against China’s He Bingjiao at the Asian Games here on Thursday.

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Indian women's compound team secures gold medal at Asian Games

Indian women’s compound team rallied to down their Chinese Taipei rivals by one-point in a tense final to secure a second gold medal in archery at the Asian Games here on Thursday.

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Indian women's compound team enters semifinal

Indian women’s compound archery team, which is the reigning world champion, broke little sweat to storm past lower-ranked Hong Kong 231-220 and book a place in the semifinals at the Asian Games here on Thursday.

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Asian Games 2023 | India bags gold in archery, bronze in race walk, records best-ever medal tally

India has achieved its best-ever medal haul at the Asian Games with 71 medals with 16 gold, 26 silver and 29 bronze medals, surpassing its previous record of 70.

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Tejaswin shatters decathlon national record to win silver

Ten events over two days in competitive sports sounds fanciful unless one is talking about decathlon, perhaps the most difficult of athletic events. On October 3, Tejaswin Shankar broke the 12-year old national record in decathlon en route to winning silver at the Asian Games

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Lovlina Borgohain storms into final with a Paris ticket

Lovlina Borgohain won her semifinal bout at the Asian Games in Hangzhou to qualify for Paris 2024. She overcame Thailand's Maneekon Baison in a tight bout, using her height and reach to take the first round 5-0. In the final round, Lovlina followed her coaches' instructions and dominated, winning unanimously..

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China welcomes Taiwanese athletes at the Asian Games but they still can't compete under their flag

China has gone out of its way to welcome the Taiwanese athletes at the Asian Games

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Asian Games Boxing | Lovlina advances to final, books Olympics berth; Preeti settles for bronze

Preeti Pawar, an Indian boxer from Hangzhou, won a bronze medal after losing 0-5 to reigning flyweight champion China's Chang Yuan in the Asian Games semifinal bout. Both boxers displayed high skill and ring IQs, with Preeti landing double jabs and two right hooks. Chang replied with a right cross…

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Jaiswal, Rinku, Bishnoi help India beat Nepal; Men in Blue reach semifinals

Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed a 49-ball-100 to lead India to a 23-run win over Nepal in the Asian Games quarterfinal. Despite Jaiswal's heroics, Nepal's gritty performance made it a close match

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Hangzhou Asian Games | India win bronze in men's canoe double 1000m event

India’s Arjun Singh and Sunil Singh Salam clinched a bronze medal in men’s canoe double 1000m event at the Asian Games

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Gold rush: On India at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou

India moving past the 50-medal mark at the Asian Games in Hangzhou also shows that India’s young stars have learned to adapt to the big stage better, which augurs well for the future

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Long jumper Ancy Sojan follows her own process to achieve success

Ancy Sojan follows her own process to achieve success, citing MS Dhoni's mantra of 'results over process'. Despite a setback, she persevered and won a silver medal at the Asian Games. She credits her mental conditioning trainer and her own discipline for her success. Ancy is now ready to take…

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Winning gold with an Asian Games record is just the beginning: shooter Kynan Chenai

Kynan Chenai, a shooter from Hyderabad, won a gold medal in the Asian Games with an Asian Games record. He considers it a stepping stone to his ultimate dream of winning an Olympic medal. He is preparing for the Olympic qualifying event in Korea and is motivated to keep going.…

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Asian Games cricket | India men’s side soaks in the Games experience

In the days since the cricket side landed in Hangzhou for the Asian Games, the players have been watching athletes of other disciplines from the stands and mixing with them in the athletes’ village

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Hangzhou Asian Games badminton | India signs off with first-ever silver medal

India went down fighting 2-3 to badminton powerhouse China in the men's team championships at the Asian Games in Hangzhou. Prannoy's absence hurt India, but Sen, Satwik/Chirag put India 2-0 ahead. Despite a gutsy show, India finished second best, winning their first-ever silver medal. India now has 11 badminton medals…

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Sutirtha and Ayhika, the Mukherjees from Naihati, who secured a table tennis medal for India in Hangzhou

Ayhika and Sutirtha, childhood friends from Naihati, India, won a bronze medal in the Asian Games table tennis event. The dynamic duo beat China’s Meng Chen and Yidi Wang in the quarterfinal, using their unique combination of soft and long-pimpled rubbers. With the help of their coach, Mamata Prabhu, they…

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Asian Games: Avinash Sable shatters records with gold in men's 3000m steeplechase

Avinash Sable, the track and field athlete, made history on Sunday by securing a gold medal in the men's 3000m steeplechase event at the Asian Games, setting a new record with his outstanding performance. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Indian shooters return with best ever haul of 22 medals

The Indian triumvirate of Prithviraj Tondaiman, Kynan Chenai, and Zoravar Singh Sandhu won the gold medal in men’s trap shooting at the Asian Games.

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Aditi Ashok slips on final day, signs off with silver in women's golf

Aditi Ashok ended her campaign with a four-day aggregate of 17-under 271 as Thailand’s Arpichaya Yubol held her nerves to produce her week’s best card of 64 and claim the coveted gold medal.

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Hangzhou Asian Games athletics | Kartik wins silver, Gulveer claims bronze in 10,000m

Kartik Kumar and Gulveer Singh of India won silver and bronze respectively in the men's 10000m race at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sept. 30. Kartik clocked 28:15.38s and Gulveer 28:17.21s. A collision in the last 100m saw three competitors fall, allowing the Indians to sneak into medal contention.…

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"A close encounter, commendable effort": Anurag Thakur congratulates Divya, Sarabjot for silver medal in shooting

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has congratulated the Indian shooting duo of Sarabjot Singh and Divya Subbaraju, who secured a silver medal in the mixed 10m air rifle pistol team event at the Asian Games in Hangzhou. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Neeraj Chopra returns to the stage where his sporting success began

Neeraj Chopra is in Hangzhou to defend his title at the Asian Games. From 2018 to now, the world of Indian sports has changed with the Olympic and World Champion now its lodestar.

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Qin, Zhang star as China send Olympic warning in Asian Games blitz

China's swimmers sent a final warning shot from the Asian Games, claiming four titles on the final day. Qin Haiyang completed the breaststroke treble and Zhang Yufei won six golds. Multiple Games and Asian bests were set, incl. Pan Zhanle's 47 sec. 100m freestyle, Wang Shun's 7th fastest 200m medley,…

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Manika Batra progresses to quarterfinals; Sharath, Sathiyan crash out

India's Manika Batra advanced to the women's singles quarterfinals, while veterans A Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan were eliminated in the pre-quarterfinals of the Asian Games table tennis competition. Manika will face China's Yidi Wang in her last chance to win a medal.

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China wins bronze in League of Legends but all eyes on South Korea in gold-medal match

China’s League of Legends team hung on to take bronze in the Asian Games esports event by overcoming a strong challenge from Vietnam

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