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Asian Games 2023 LIVE Updates: 53 medals for India; India's Jyothi Yarraji's bronze upgraded to silver in women's 100m hurdles after Chinese runner Wu Yanni's disqualified
02 Oct, 2023 | 01:10:09 AM IST
Asian Games 2023 LIVE Updates: India has so far won 53 medals at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. This includes 13 gold, 21 silver and 19 bronze.
Leading the medal tally are India's sharpshooters, who have clinched an impressive 22 medals. Their remarkable achievements include seven gold, nine silver, and six bronze medals across various events, showcasing the country's prowess in shooting sports.
Avinash Sable became the first Indian man to win the gold medal in 3000m steeplechase at the Asian Games while shot-putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor defended his title with an amazing final throw to beat back the challenge from his Saudi Arabian rival on Sunday.
On Saturday, India's Kartik Kumar and Gulveer Singh won silver and bronze respectively in the men's 10000m event. Earlier, India defeated Pakistan in the men's team squash final to win tenth gold at Asian Games 2023.
Apart from shooting, rowing has emerged as another strong suit for India, bringing home two silver and three bronze medals. The rowing team's commendable efforts have added to India's medal count.
India's gold medal victories have come in diverse sporting events. The 10m Air Pistol Team Men, 10m Air Rifle Team Men, 50m Rifle 3 Positions Team Men, 10m Air Pistol Women, 50m Rifle 3 Positions Women, 25m Pistol Team Women, Women's Cricket, Tennis Mixed Doubles and Equestrian Dressage Team events have all seen Indian athletes clinch the coveted gold medals.
In addition to shooting and rowing, India has also excelled in sailing, equestrian, cricket, squash, tennis, wushu, and athletics, securing medals in these disciplines as well.
India has sent a 655-contigent to the Asian Games this time hoping for a record medal haul. At the Jakarta 2018 Games, where a 570-strong Indian squad secured an impressive 70 medals, including 16 gold, 23 silver, and 31 bronze.
Leading the medal tally are India's sharpshooters, who have clinched an impressive 22 medals. Their remarkable achievements include seven gold, nine silver, and six bronze medals across various events, showcasing the country's prowess in shooting sports.
Avinash Sable became the first Indian man to win the gold medal in 3000m steeplechase at the Asian Games while shot-putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor defended his title with an amazing final throw to beat back the challenge from his Saudi Arabian rival on Sunday.
On Saturday, India's Kartik Kumar and Gulveer Singh won silver and bronze respectively in the men's 10000m event. Earlier, India defeated Pakistan in the men's team squash final to win tenth gold at Asian Games 2023.
Apart from shooting, rowing has emerged as another strong suit for India, bringing home two silver and three bronze medals. The rowing team's commendable efforts have added to India's medal count.
India's gold medal victories have come in diverse sporting events. The 10m Air Pistol Team Men, 10m Air Rifle Team Men, 50m Rifle 3 Positions Team Men, 10m Air Pistol Women, 50m Rifle 3 Positions Women, 25m Pistol Team Women, Women's Cricket, Tennis Mixed Doubles and Equestrian Dressage Team events have all seen Indian athletes clinch the coveted gold medals.
In addition to shooting and rowing, India has also excelled in sailing, equestrian, cricket, squash, tennis, wushu, and athletics, securing medals in these disciplines as well.
India has sent a 655-contigent to the Asian Games this time hoping for a record medal haul. At the Jakarta 2018 Games, where a 570-strong Indian squad secured an impressive 70 medals, including 16 gold, 23 silver, and 31 bronze.
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Wrap up: Here is everything you need to know
- India has won 53 medals- 13 gold, 21 silver and 19 bronze
- Tajinderpal Singh Toor wins gold for India in shot put
- Avinash Sable shatters records with gold in men's 3000m steeplechase
- Jyothi wins silver in 100m hurdles after Chinese officials attempt to get her disqualified
- India's Aditi Ashok wins silver medal in women's golf (Asiad)
- India badminton team creates history, bags first-ever silver medal (Asiad)
- The men's and women's trap teams also made history bagged their first medal- a silver medal (Asiad)
Asian Games: India schedule for Day 9
- India vs Malaysia - Recurve Mixed Team (1/8 Elimination)
- India vs UAE - Compound Mixed Team (1/8 Elimination)
- Singapore vs India - Compound Men's Team (1/8 Elimination)
- Abhishek Verma, Ojas Pravin Deotale, Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Gopichand Swami - Men's and women's Compound individual (1/16 Elimination)
- Bhajan Kaur - Recurve Women's Individual (1/32 Elimination)
- Ankita Bhakat, Atanu Das, Dhiraj Bommadevara - Men's and women's Recurve Women's individual (1/16 Elimination)
- Tejaswin Shankar - Men's Decathlon (100m, Long Jump, High Jump, Shot Put)
- Sandesh Jesse and Sarvesh Kushare - Men's High Jump (Qualification)
- Mohammed Afsal Pulikkakath - Men's 800m (Heat 2 )
- Krishan Kumar - Men's 800m (Heat 3)
- Santhosh Kumar Tamilarasan - Men's 400m Hurdles (Heat 1)
- Yashas Palaksha - Men's 400m Hurdles (Heat 3)
- Sinchal Kaveramma - Women's 400m Hurdles (Heat 2)
- Vithya Ramra - Women's 400m Hurdles (Heat 1)
- Pavithra Venkatesh - Pole Vault
- Shaili Singh - Women's Long Jump
- Priti and Parul Chaudhary - Women's 3000m Steeplechase (Final)
- 4 X 400m Relay - Mixed (Final)
- Men's 400m (Final)
- Men's and women's singles - Round of 64
- Doubles and mixed doubles - Round of 32
- Men's, women's and mixed team - Round-robin matches
- Niraj Verma - Men's Canoe Sprint Single 1,000m (Final)
- Shivani Verma and Megha Peadeep - Women's Canoe Double 500m (Final)
- Parvathy Geetha and Binita Chanu - Women's Kayak Double 500m (Final)
- Ribason Singh and Gyaneshwor Singh - Men's Canoe Double 500m (Final)
- Men's and women's team (Round 4)
- London Singh - Men's 1m Springboard (Final)
- Vikas Kumar-Noreway Harry, Apurva Dabhade-Valtho Des Peulpliers and Ashish Limaye-Willy Be Dun i- Eventing jumping (Team final and individual final)
- India vs Bangladesh - Preliminary Men's (Pool match)
- India vs Chinese Taipei - Women's Team (Group match)
- Jyoti Tokas - Women's 87kg (quarterfinal)
- Yash Chauhan - Men 90kg (quarterfinal)
- Aryanpal Ghuman, Anandkumar Velkumar, Siddhant Kamble and Vikram Inghale - Men's speed skating 3,000m relay
- India vs Singapore - Men's quadrant preliminary (Group match)
- India vs Philippines - Women's quadrant preliminary (Group match)
- India vs Philippines - Men's quadrant preliminary (Group match)
- India vs Thailand - Mixed Doubles (Pool match)
- Sutirtha Mukherjee/Ayhika Mukherjee - Women's Doubles (Semi-final)
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Indian players arrive at Delhi airport from Hangzhou, China. India has won 53 medals at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. This includes 13 gold, 21 silver and 19 bronze.
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India has so far won 53 medals at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. This includes 13 gold, 22 silver and 19 bronze.
Leading the medal tally are India's sharpshooters, who have clinched an impressive 22 medals. Their remarkable achievements include seven gold, nine silver, and six bronze medals across various events, showcasing the country's prowess in shooting sports.
Avinash Sable became the first Indian man to win the gold medal in 3000m steeplechase at the Asian Games while shot-putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor defended his title with an amazing final throw to beat back the challenge from his Saudi Arabian rival on Sunday.
On Saturday, India's Kartik Kumar and Gulveer Singh won silver and bronze respectively in the men's 10000m event. Earlier, India defeated Pakistan in the men's team squash final to win tenth gold at Asian Games 2023.
Read More: Asian Games 2023 India medal tally: Full list of Gold, Silver, Bronze medal winners
Leading the medal tally are India's sharpshooters, who have clinched an impressive 22 medals. Their remarkable achievements include seven gold, nine silver, and six bronze medals across various events, showcasing the country's prowess in shooting sports.
Avinash Sable became the first Indian man to win the gold medal in 3000m steeplechase at the Asian Games while shot-putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor defended his title with an amazing final throw to beat back the challenge from his Saudi Arabian rival on Sunday.
On Saturday, India's Kartik Kumar and Gulveer Singh won silver and bronze respectively in the men's 10000m event. Earlier, India defeated Pakistan in the men's team squash final to win tenth gold at Asian Games 2023.
Read More: Asian Games 2023 India medal tally: Full list of Gold, Silver, Bronze medal winners
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India has so far won 53 medals at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. This includes 13 gold, 21 silver and 19 bronze. Leading the medal tally are India's sharpshooters, who have clinched an impressive 22 medals. Their remarkable achievements include seven gold, nine silver, and six bronze medals across various events, showcasing the country's prowess in shooting sports.
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I have already given my best wishes to the Indian contingent... Some of them are doing very well...Every medal is precious to us...The game is not over yet, and they will do their best
- Boxer Mary Kom
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Aditi Ashok has established an impressive seven-shot lead, positioning herself perfectly to potentially secure a historic gold medal in golf at the 19th Asian Games. Her outstanding performance has also propelled the Indian team to the top spot in the competition.Aditi delivered an exceptional round of 11-under 61, and with one more round to go, her cumulative score stands at 22-under. This puts her seven strokes ahead of the nearest competitor, Arpichaya Yubol from Thailand.In the history of the Asian Games, Indian women have never clinched a golf medal. Only two Indian men, Lakshman Singh (1982) and Shiv Kapur (2002), have achieved individual gold medals in the sport, while India has secured medals in men's team events. The most recent golf medal for India was won in 2010, also at the Guangzhou Asian Games in China.
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