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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.

The Times of India

Man Singh finishes 8th in marathon

HANGZHOU: India's Man Singh finished eighth in the men's marathon at the Qiantang River Green belt clocking a time of 2:16:58 here on Thursday. The second Indian in the fray, Belliappa AB, finished 12th in 2:20:52. Both the Army men were unable to break Shivnath Singh's national record of 2:12:00…

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Indian compound archers down South Korea, Taipei to win twin gold

HANGZHOU: India's recurve archers have often been seen blaming strong winds as a reason for their failure at major multisport events. Be it the London, Rio or Tokyo Olympics.

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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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Playing the anchor, Dipika provides calming influence to Harinder's frayed nerves for gold

HANGZHOU: Embracing motherhood comes with a price. They have to put family before careers. But the world of sports is still replete with stories of women sportspersons juggling professional careers and motherhood. At 32 years, Indian squash's leading lady, Dipika Pallikal, is a shining example of that.

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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.

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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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Asian Games: Saurav Ghosal settles for silver as squash players record best-ever performance

NEW DELHI: Veteran Saurav Ghosal lost to Malaysia's Eain Yow Ng 11-9, 9-11, 5-11, 7-11 in the squash men's singles final in just over an hour to settle for a silver at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday.

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

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

Asian Games: Indian compound archery women's team clinches gold

NEW DELHI: The Indian archery compound women's team, comprising Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Gopichand, and Parneet Kaur, achieved a remarkable feat by securing a gold medal at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou. The trio's outstanding performance culminated in a closely contested victory against Chinese Taipei's Yi-Hsuan Chen, I-Jou Huang,…

The Times of India

Divided by generations, united by bridge!

HANGZHOU: They belong to different generations. One predates independent India, the other born in the new millennium. Both come from opposite social and cultural backgrounds. Their hobbies, taste for food and liking to songs are different. One likes to hear ghazals and Kishore Kumar and Mohammed Rafi’s songs, the other…

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Lovlina Borgohain settles for silver; India ends campaign in boxing with five medals

HANGZHOU: Lovlina Borgohain had a lot riding on her. India was waiting for its first gold medal from the boxing ring in Hangzhou after four other boxers finished with a bronze each.

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Controversy mars Neeraj Chopra’s final; India plans to lodge protest

HANGZHOU: Controversy marred Neeraj Chopra’s men’s javelin throw final at the Asian Games after the reigning Olympic and world champion successfully defended his crown won in Jakarta 2018 under a clear Hangzhou skyline here on Wednesday night.

The Times of India

Duo of Jyothi Surekha & Ojas Deotale wins mixed team compound gold

HANGZHOU: Indian archers ended South Korea’s dominance in the compound division after the pair of Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Ojas Pravin Deotale won the mixed team gold in a closely-fought final here on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Odisha CM announces Rs 1.5 crore award for javelin star Kishore Jena

BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced a cash award of Rs 1.5 crore for javelin thrower Kishore Kumar Jena from the state who has bagged a silver at the ongoing Asian Games in China's Hangzhou.

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'Ab ki baar, 100 paar': Will India make their motto come true and breach the 100-medal mark in Hangzhou?

NEW DELHI: India went to Hangzhou with a 653 member strong contingent for the ongoing 19th edition of the Asian Games in China, their biggest contingent ever, with an ambitious goal of making it the best ever Games for the country.

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Asian Games: With 18 gold medals, India achieve historic first in 72 years

NEW DELHI: Out on a medal hunting spree at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, India produced a historic feat on Wednesday, registering their best-ever outing at the continental event as the athletes took the overall medal count to a staggering 81 so far -- the highest ever.

The Times of India

'I had to throw 7 times for gold medal': Did China try to 'throw' Neeraj Chopra out?

HANGZHOU: When Neeraj Chopra's first attempt in his Asian Games title defence saw his javelin sailing past the 85m mark on Wednesday here, the common thought that ran across the stadium here was "that could be 90m". For around 12-15 minutes after that, the Olympic and world champion's followers world…

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Neeraj Chopra bags gold medal, Jena silver in spectacular show at Asian Games

India's javelin star Neeraj Chopra lived up to the expectations to win the gold at the Asian games and his compatriot Kishore Kumar Jena took home a silver medal as Indian athletes put up a power-packed performance at the Hangzhou Olympic Stadium. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Asian Games: Satwiksairaj-Chirag secure quarterfinal berth; Sindhu, Prannoy in last eight; Srikanth out

NEW DELHI: Kidambi Srikanth faced an early exit but the men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty entered the quarters in the badminton competition at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Wednesday.

The Hindu

Hangzhou Asian Games badminton | Satwiksairaj-Chirag secure quarterfinal berth; Sindhu, Prannoy in last eight; Srikanth out

Sindhu was excellent in rallies and dictated terms to her opponent from the go, and so was Prannoy.

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Asian Games: Parveen Hooda ends campaign with women's 57 kg bronze

Indian boxer Parveen Hooda ended her Asian Games campaign in Hangzhou with a women's 57 kg bronze medal following a loss on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

Learning curve for Vithya, Afsal

HANGZHOU: The best worked plans set by India's middle distance runner Mohammed Afsal (silver), hurdler Vithya Ramraj (bronze) and triple jumper Praveen Chitharavel (bronze) went haywire here as they were forced to stand a step down on the podium than they would have expected.

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