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Indian athletes will perform even better at the next Asian Games, asserts Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 10 assured all possible help to Indian athletes in their endeavour to achieve greater heights and expressed confidence that the country will better its Hangzhou performance in the next edition of the Asian Games.

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The Asian Games wrap up, with China dominating the medal count

The Asian Games wrapped up Sunday with China dominating the medal count, followed by Japan and South Korea. China has traditionally been strong in the event and it was again, taking advantage of being at home in the eastern city of Hangzhou.

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Thank you Hangzhou, hello Aichi-Nagayo

Closing ceremony celebrates solidarity in Asia: Li, Randhir praise Hangzhou for delivering ‘distinctly Chinese’ Games. Hundreds of athletes from 45 countries congregate to celebrate success of Indian contingent, best-ever Asian Games campaign with 107 medals. LED giant sprouting osmanthuses, video package of best moments, cauldron extinguished by digital torchbearer.

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Medals across 21 events; Indian sportspersons make big strides

India crossed the 100-medal mark for the first time at the Asian Games, with athletes from 21 sports winning medals. Read more on The Hindu

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It's time for India to bid for Olympics games, says Indian Olympic Association president P.T. Usha

P.T. Usha who took charge as IOA chief in December last year, said she was not at all surprised at India winning more than 100 medals in Hangzhou.

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Security tightened ahead of closing ceremony

China hosted the Asian Games in Hangzhou, with 12,407 athletes from 45 nations competing in 40 sports. China topped the medals table with 201 golds, two better than their previous best of 199. Japan took second place with 52 golds, and South Korea third on 42. India’s total medal haul…

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Hangzhou Asian Games kabaddi | Indian men and women regain gold

India regained kabaddi golds at Asian Games in Hangzhou, with men's team winning 33-29 and women's 26-25. Badminton gold was won by Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, ending 61-yr wait. India's 100th medal was women's kabaddi gold. India's kabaddi teams won golds in tense matches, while badminton gold was won…

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Indian men and women's chess teams clinch silver medals

The Indian men’s and women’s chess teams won silver medals at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on October 7, 2023

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Deepak Punia settles for silver, Indian wrestlers return with six medals

India's wrestling campaign at the Asian Games ended with six medals but no gold. Deepak Punia lost to his childhood idol Yazdani in the men's 86kg final, settling for silver. Sunil Kumar, Antim Panghal, Sonam Malik, Aman Sehrawat, and Kiran Bishnoi won medals for India. Bajrang Punia's defeat was the…

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Hangzhou Asian Games hockey | Indian women beat defending champion Japan; clinch bronze

Indian women's hockey team rose from shock semifinal loss to edge past Japan 2-1 and claim bronze at Asian Games. Ranked 7th, they avenged 2018 defeat and earned fourth bronze medal. Deepika scored from penalty stroke, Sushila from set piece and Japan equalised from penalty corner.

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Hangzhou Asian Games cricket | Indian men clinch gold without having to bat

India were crowned Asian Games men’s cricket champions on their first attempt and without needing to bat on October 7 in an anti-climatic finish, consigning Afghanistan to a third consecutive silver.

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Asian Games | More to come, says Jyothi Surekha as India touches historic 100-medal mark

Jyothi Surekha Vennam won 3 gold medals in Hangzhou Asian Games, expressing confidence in India's teams to win more medals. She thanked govt. of India & supporters for her success. Aditi Gopichand won silver in women's compound archery. India reached 100-medal mark after women's kabaddi team clinched gold. Vennam &…

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Disappointment for India in Ju-Jitsu at Asian Games

India's ju-jitsu athletes suffer losses in Asian Games: Uma Maheshwar Reddy, Kiran Kumari, Amarjeet Singh all eliminated in Hangzhou. Uma lost to Thailand's Sooknatee Suntra, Kiran to Mongolia's Bayaramaa, Amarjeet to Bayarkhuu.

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Satwik-Chirag enter final, keep first-ever gold medal hopes alive

Satwik/Chirag storm into final, inch closer to India's first-ever badminton gold at Asian Games. World No.3 pair produce sensational show to outclass Malaysia's Aaron/Soh 21-17, 21-12 in 46 mins. Indian pair first to assure silver. Will face Korea's Choi/Kim in final.

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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 Bridge: Indian men go down against Hong Kong; settle for silver

India settle for silver in bridge at Asian Games in Hangzhou; lose to Hong Kong 152-238.1. Indian team of Sandeep Thakral, Jaggy Shivadasni, Raju Tolani, Ajay Prabhkar Khare unable to challenge Hong Kong. After 1-2 deficit, HK win first session 32-42 & second 38-17 to seal gold.

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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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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:

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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:

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Deotale-Jyothi pair wins compound mixed team gold

Indian archers Ojas Deotale & Jyothi Surekha Vennam clinched their 2nd gold medal in archery at Asian Games in Hangzhou, beating South Korean opponents by 1-point

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Hangzhou Asian Games | Tejaswin shatters decathlon national record to win silver

Ten events over two days in competitive sports sounds fanciful unless one is talking about decathlon, perhaps the most difficult of athletic events. On October 3, Tejaswin Shankar broke the 12-year old national record in decathlon en route to winning silver at the Asian Games

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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..

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Hangzhou Asian Games | India win bronze in men's canoe double 1000m event

India’s Arjun Singh and Sunil Singh Salam clinched a bronze medal in men’s canoe double 1000m event at the Asian Games

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