The Latest Breaking News from Hangzhou Asian Games

Hockey: India to send second-string teams for Birmingham Commonwealth Games

NEW DELHI: India would be sending its second-string hockey teams for both the men's and women's competitions at this year's Commonwealth Games (CWG) due to the short turnaround time between the Birmingham event and the Hangzhou Asian Games, which is a qualifier for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

The Times of India · Feb 26, 2022

FIH Pro League key to Indian women's performance in 2022 season, says captain Savita

BHUBANESWAR: The Indian women's hockey team views the ongoing FIH Pro League as a perfect launch-pad to prepare the side for two key tournaments this year -- the World Cup and the Hangzhou Asian Games, which would also be a qualifying event for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

The Times of India · Feb 24, 2022

Tokyo medallists Mirabai, Bajrang & Ravi to return to competitive action next week

NEW DELHI: The sports ministry on Tuesday sanctioned the foreign exposure trips for athletes across the sports of wrestling, weightlifting and shooting at full cost to the Government, in preparation for the Birmingham CWG and Hangzhou Asian Games.

The Times of India · Feb 15, 2022