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Hangzhou Asian Games | Kiran Baliyan ends India’s 72-year wait for a women’s shot put medal

Indian woman shot putter Baliyan wins bronze at Asian Games, the first in 72 years. Manpreet Kaur (5th) and Himanshi Malik (5th) also competed. Tanya Chaudhary and Rachna Kumari (7th and 9th) in hammer throw. Muhammed Ajmal and Muhammed Anas Yahiya (2nd and 3rd) in 400m race. Baliyan first Indian…

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Shot putter Kiran Baliyan wins India's first athletics medal in Asian Games

NEW DELHI: Kiran Baliyan on Friday achieved a historic feat, becoming the first Indian woman in 72 years to secure an Asian Games medal in the shot-put event on the opening day of the athletics competitions in Hangzhou.

The Times of India

'I was mocked for my equestrian dreams': Anush Agarwalla's twin Asian Games medals a perfect reply to his critics

HANGZHOU: When he moved to Germany, Anush Agarwalla, a boy from Ballygunge in Kolkata, was just 17. Loneliness was the closest to him in a foreign land, where an Indian teenager found himself out of place. And it was natural. Somebody who had never lived alone was on his own,…

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Asian Games: Dominant India beat Malaysia 6-0 in women's hockey

NEW DELHI: Indian women's hockey team produced a commanding performance, thrashing Malaysia 6-0 to secure their second consecutive victory at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday.

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Boxer Nikhat Zareen secures Olympic quota, assures India of medal at Asian Games

NEW DELHI: Boxer Nikhat Zareen, the two-time world champion, on Friday secured a Paris Olympics berth and guaranteed herself of a medal as she breezed into the 50kg semis of the Asian Games in Hangzhou.

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Neeraj Chopra-led athletics contingent targets bagful of medals

HANGZHOU: India's athletics team, which has grown in stature over the years following a string of world-class performances from Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra and champion heptathlete Swapna Barman - the defending champion here - will begin its seven-day Asian Games campaign here on Thursday.

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Asian Games 2023 Medal Tally: Full list of Indian medal winners

NEW DELHI: India have so far won 34 medals at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. This included eight gold, 13 silver and 13 bronze.

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Asian Games: Palak gets record-breaking gold, Esha wins silver in women's 10 m air pistol final

The Indian contingent's unprecedented run in shooting at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou continues as 17 year old Palak secured a gold medal while 18 year old Esha Singh secured a silver medal in the 10m air pistol women's individual final on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Asian Games: India's shooting trio wins gold in 50m rifle men's 3P, sets world record

NEW DELHI: India's shooting contingent continues to shine at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, securing a gold medal in the men's 50m rifle men's 3P event on Friday.

The Times of India

AP Week in Pictures: Asia

A Chinese paramilitary policeman is reflected on a European flag as he directs foreign journalists at a news conference in Beijing; the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games is held in Hangzhou, China; an idol of elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha is taken for immersion on the final day of…

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Anush Agarwalla adds individual dressage bronze to India’s team gold

HANGZHOU: Anush Agarwalla first sat on a horse when he was three. His parents took him to the Tollygunge Club in Kolkata in what were routine weekend joy rides. Soon, those joy rides turned into a passion and, on Thursday, the 24-year-old scripted history for Indian equestrian by clinching the…

The Times of India

Asian Games Hockey: India get 'complacency scare' in win over Japan

HANGZHOU: No disrespect to any of the competing teams, but the common belief about hockey realistically being a two-match competition at the Asian Games has become undeniable at least since the last edition. The lesser teams, nevertheless, have picked up the gauntlet when least expected.

The Times of India

Indian football team crashes out of Asian Games after 0-2 defeat against Saudi Arabia

NEW DELHI: Despite not being at their absolute best, Saudi Arabia managed to hold off a spirited challenge from India in the men's football competition in Hangzhou on Thursday, securing a 2-0 victory in the pre-quarterfinal clash.

The Times of India

Asian Games: Rohan Bopanna-Rutuja Bhosale pair in semis, assured of atleast a bronze

NEW DELHI: The mixed doubles pair of Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale on Thursday assured itself of a bronze medal, beating Kazakhstan's Zhibek Kulambayeva and Grigoriy Lomakin 7-5, 6-3 at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou.

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Asian Games: Manika Batra, Sharath Kamal, G Sathiyan storm into pre-quarterfinals

NEW DELHI: Star India paddlers Manika Batra, Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan displayed dominant performances as the trio reached the pre-quarterfinals in the table tennis competition at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday.

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Anush Agarwalla clinches first ever individual medal for India in equestrian dressage

Anush Agarwalla won India's first-ever bronze in individual dressage at Asian Games. Astride Etro, he scored 73.030 for 3rd place. Malaysia's Bin Mahamad Fathil Mohd Qabil Ambak won gold (75.780), Hong Kong's Jacqueline Wing Ying Siu silver (73.450).

The Times of India

This medal is for my people in Manipur, says Roshibina Devi urging normalcy and peace in strife-torn state

HANGZHOU: You can block out the noise, modern society and technology is all about cancellation. We have mastered the science of blocking out external noise, but how do you block out the voices in your head, that strange mix of elation and anxiety, fear and euphoria? Have they devised an…

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Asian Games: AFI drops three athletes at 11th hour

HANGZHOU: The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) dropped three athletes from its original squad after they failed to clear a last-minute fitness test held at the national camp two days before the contingent's departure on Monday.

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Four Indians whisked away for dope testing on arrival at Village

HANGZHOU: At least four Indian athletes, who landed here after an 18-hour journey, were in for a surprise as the International Testing Agency (ITA) officials whisked them away for dope tests the moment they stepped out of the team bus at the entrance of the Asian Games Village.

The Hindu

Asian Games 2023 | India medal tally and full list of winners

Medal tally and list of Indian medal winners at the Asian Games 2022 in Hangzhou, China

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KCR pats shooter Esha Singh on winning gold, silver in Asian Games

CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao congratulated Esha Singh on winning gold in 25m pistol team event and silver in individual category at Asian Games in Hangzhou. He praised State govt's efforts to promote sports and athletes, expressing confidence that more medals will be won in future.

The Times of India

Bhavani alleges bias after being 'robbed' of historic Asiad medal

HANGZHOU: Top seed Bhavani Devi couldn't control her anger after being controversially declared the loser in the quarterfinal of the women's sabre fencing event here on Tuesday. She didn't go for the customary handshake with her opponent-China's Shao Yaqi-after the end of her match, threw her sabre on the 'piste'…

Dynamite News

Asian Games: India wins second Gold in shooting, top finish for Women's 25 m pistol team

The Indian shooting trio of Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh and Rhythm Sangwan continued the country's dominating run at shooting as they captured a Gold medal in women's 25 m pistol team event at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Neha clinches silver in Dinghy ILCA4; Eabad wins windsurfer RS:X bronze

HANGZHOU: Hailing from a family of farmers from Madhya Pradesh and raised in humble surroundings, Neha Thakur put behind her financial struggles and hardships to secure her nascent career's biggest medal-a silver-in the girls' dinghy ILCA4 event at the Asian Games here on Tuesday.

The Hindu

Hangzhou Asian Games | Biswas — postman by day, Esports player by night

Ayan, a postman from Birnagar, West Bengal, is representing India at the Asian Games in Hangzhou. His mom scolded him for playing video games, but now she encourages him. He works full-time as a postman, but still finds time to train for Streetfighter: V. He hopes his presence at the…

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