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Hangzhou Asian Games | India thrashes Japan to claim hockey gold; qualifies for Paris Olympics

A dominant Indian men’s hockey team thrashed defending champions Japan 5-1 to reclaim the Asian Games gold medal after nine years and qualify for next year’s Paris Olympics in Hangzhou on October 6.

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Hangzhou Asian Games | India wins first-ever medal in women’s sepaktakraw, clinch bronze in regu team event

India win bronze in women's sepaktakraw at Asian Games. Team of Ayekpam Maipak Devi, Oinam Chaoba Devi, Khushbu, Elangbam Priya Devi and Elangbam Leirentombi Devi lost to powerhouse Thailand in semis. India's first-ever medal in women's sepaktakraw, second overall in sport. Men's regu team won bronze in 2018 Asian Games.

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Historic bronze for India in women's sepaktakraw at Asian Games

NEW DELHI: India made history at the Asian Games by securing their first-ever medal in women's sepaktakraw.

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Indian men's kabaddi team dominates Pakistan, advances to Asian Games final

NEW DELHI: The Indian men's kabaddi team stormed into the final of the 19th Asian Games, thrashing arch-rivals Pakistan with a commanding score of 61-14 in the semifinal clash on Friday. India's dominant performance showcased their prowess and determination, securing a well-deserved place in the championship match.

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'Mujhe pata tha bhai saab maar denge': Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Jena banter steals the show

HANGZHOU: The chatty and lively sides of Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Jena suggested nothing had happened. But an hour or so ago on October 4, the men's javelin throw final at the Asian Games began with a storm.

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Asian Games: Vidarbha bags golden share in India's tally, archers excel

NAGPUR: Young small-town players striking it big for the country seems to be the flavour of the season, and Vidarbha is no exception.

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Asian Games: Shuttler HS Prannoy claims bronze medal in men's singles event

NEW DELHI: Indian shuttler HS Prannoy secured a bronze medal in the men's singles badminton category at the 19th Asian Games after facing a defeat against China's Li Shifeng. Prannoy's journey in the tournament came to an end in the semifinals when he lost 0-2 (16-21, 9-21) to his Chinese…

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Talk of retirement swirls as singles gold eludes Saurav Ghosal

HANGZHOU: At 37, Indian squash legend Saurav Ghosal - veteran of four Asian Games, and a team gold and individual silver medallist at the 2014 edition - doesn't know what the future holds for him. He is noncommittal about his chances to represent the country at the next edition of…

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Asian Games: Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia falls short in semifinals

NEW DELHI: In a surprising turn of events, Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia suffered a defeat in the semifinals of the Asian Games, losing 1-8 to Iran's Rahman Amouzadkhalili. Bajrang Punia, a two-time world champion, had a less than ideal build-up to the tournament, with controversy surrounding his selection and protests…

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Indian squash legend Saurav Ghosal leaves Hangzhou with a dream unfulfilled, but his head held high

HANGZHOU: A tear almost rolled down his cheek. Dabbing the corner of his eye, Saurav Ghosal gathered himself. Something that he wanted so badly across two decades and six Asian Games editions had once again eluded him.

The Times of India

Asian Games | Indian women thump Nepal; storms into kabaddi final

The Indian women’s kabaddi team assured the country of a silver at least after they got the better of Nepal in the semi-final of the team event in the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on October 6.

The Hindu

Asian Games: Indian men's cricket team thrashes Bangladesh to reach the final

NEW DELHI: India's cricket team secured a spot in the final of the Asian Games cricket tournament with an impressive nine-wicket victory over Bangladesh. India won the toss and chose to field first, and their spinners made a significant impact on the Bangladeshi batting lineup.

The Times of India

Hangzhou Asian Games cricket | Washington and Sai Kishore help India trump Bangladesh, to face Afghanistan in the final

India power into Asian Games gold medal match with crushing nine-wicket win over Bangladesh. India, playing at Asiad for first time, will face Pakistan or Afghanistan in title-decider

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‘No camps, amenities’: How Indian wrestlers were left to ‘fend for themselves’ ahead of Asian Games

“If Indian wrestlers win medals at Asian Games this year, the credit would be theirs entirely, and not the system,” Gian Singh, Wrestling Federation of India’s ad-hoc committee official, told Newslaundry. “They have been left to fend for themselves,” he said, pointing to the suspension of the Sports Authority of…

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Asian Games | Indian women's recurve team wins bronze

India won a bronze medal in the recurve section at the Asian Games after 13 yrs, their 7th medal overall. Abhishek Verma & Ojas Deotale reached the compound individual final, while Jyothi Surekha Vennam advanced to the women's compound individual final, assuring at least a silver medal. India's last medal…

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Asian Games: Indian archers break 13-year medal drought in the recurve section

NEW DELHI: Indian archers achieved a historic feat by winning a bronze medal in the recurve section at the Asian Games, ending a 13-year wait for a medal in this category. The Indian women's team consisting of Ankita Bhakat, Simranjeet Kaur, and Bhajan Kaur secured the bronze medal by defeating…

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Asian Games: Indian women's kabaddi dominance continues, secure spot in final

NEW DELHI: The Indian women's kabaddi team continued their dominant run at the Asian Games, securing a place in their fourth consecutive final with a commanding 61-17 victory over Nepal. India, the runners-up in the last edition, faced little resistance from their opponents and held a commanding 29-10 lead at…

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AP Week in Pictures: Asia | Sept. 29-Oct. 5, 2023

Participants bowed to pay respects to the People’s Heroes Monument during a ceremony marking Martyrs Day at Tiananmen Square in Beijing. In Jakarta, Indonesia, soldiers performed in a parade marking the 78th anniversary of the Indonesian armed forces. In Kathmandu, Nepal, women pulled a chariot during Indra Jatra, a festival…

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AIFF puts its weight behind Stimac, extends his stay as head coach till June 2026

Igor Stimac extended as head coach of Indian men's football team till 2026. AIFF heeded his suggestion to extend Mahesh Gawli's contract as assistant coach and head of U-23 team. Stimac wants stakeholders to recognize importance of national team and ensure good preparation for World Cup, Asian Cup, and Asian…

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Asian Games: Swapna Barman apologises after alleging medal loss to 'transgender' athlete

NEW DELHI: India's heptathlon athlete Swapna Barman on Thursday tendered an 'unconditional apology' after earlier alleging that she had lost the Asian Games bronze medal in her event to a "transgender" athlete.

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Asian Games | Indian compound archery teams’ domination complete

India's compound archers sweep 3 golds in team events at Asian Games; women's team win by 1 pt, men's by 5 pts, assuring 5 medals.

The Times of India

Indian archery compound men's team clinches gold at Asian Games

NEW DELHI: The Indian archery compound men's team, comprising Ojas Pravin Deotale, Abhishek Verma, and Prathamesh Samadhan Jawkar, secured a gold medal at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday.

The Times of India

Asian Games: Dipika Pallikal and Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu clinch squash mixed doubles gold

NEW DELHI: India's squash duo of Dipika Pallikal and Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu clinched the gold medal in the mixed doubles event at the Asian Games, fending off a late challenge from their Malaysian opponents in a thrilling final.

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Ojas Deotale is Nagpur's first Asian Games gold medalist, eyes hat-trick at Hangzhou Asian Games

NAGPUR: India's first world champion in an individual archery event, Ojas Pravin Deotale, is now Nagpur's first sportsperson to win an Asian Games medal after he created history on Wednesday by clinching a gold in the mixed team compound event at Hangzhou.

The Times of India

India overcome Korea, to meet Japan for gold

The Indian men's hockey team took a firm step towards an Asian Games gold and a ticket to the Paris Olympics, but not before surviving a scare from South Korea. In a pulsating semifinal in which India went from impressive to ordinary before pulling themselves together, Harmanpreet Singh and his…

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