The Latest Breaking News from the Asian Games

Sindhu, Prannoy and Srikanth have it easy

PV Sindhu registered a 21-10, 21-15 victory against Wen Chi Hsu of Chinese Taipei in the second round of women's singles at the Asian Games badminton on Tuesday. Sindhu will play Putri Kusuma Wardini of Indonesia in the pre-quarterfinals. Sindhu has a 1-1 record against the Indonesian, making amends for…

The Times of India · Oct 4, 2023

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.

The Hindu · Oct 4, 2023

Asian Games: Ojas Deotale and Jyothi Surekha Vennam strike gold in archery

NEW DELHI: Ojas Deotale and Jyothi Surekha Vennam, the top-seeded Indian archery pair, exhibited remarkable confidence and precision as they clinched their second gold medal in archery at the Asian Games. The Indian duo showcased their dominance by conceding just one point and narrowly defeating their South Korean opponents by…

The Times of India · Oct 4, 2023

Asian Games Chess: Indian men held to 2-2 draw; women rout Mongolia in round five

HANGZHOU: The top-seeded Indian men's team was held to a 2-2 draw by Iran in the fifth round of the Asian Games here on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Oct 3, 2023

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..

The Hindu · Oct 3, 2023

Parul Chaudhary, Annu Rani clinch gold as track and field athletes shine at Asian Games

NEW DELHI: India's Parul Chaudhary displayed tremendous determination and character to clinch a gold medal in the women's 5000m at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Oct 3, 2023

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

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023

Indian kabaddi teams secure impressive wins at Asian Games

NEW DELHI: Both the Indian men's and women's kabaddi teams emerged victorious in their group fixtures at the Asian Games held on Tuesday, leaving a trail of comprehensive victories in their wake.

The Times of India · Oct 3, 2023

Indian cagers' Asian Games campaign ends on a disappointing note in quarterfinals

India's basketball campaign in the Asian Games came to a disappointing end after lower ranked Democratic People's Republic of Korea outplayed the women's 5x5 team by as many as 39 points (96-57) in the quarterfinals on Monday.

The Times of India · Oct 3, 2023

Asian Games: Lovlina books Paris Olympics ticket; Preeti, Narender sign off with bronze

NEW DELHI: World champion Lovlina Borgohain (75kg) showcased her mettle by securing an Olympic quota spot for herself in style during her remarkable journey to the final at the Asian Games.

The Times of India · Oct 3, 2023