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‘Was On Verge Of Saying Goodbye To Sports’: Asian Games 2023 Gold Medalist Annu Rani

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‘Was On Verge Of Saying Goodbye To Sports’: Asian Games 2023 Gold Medalist Annu Rani

Indian javelin thrower Annu Rani was so upset with a string of poor performances this year that she had decided to say goodbye to the sport just before the Asian Games. The 31-year-old from Uttar Pradesh produced a season-best effort of 62.92m to became the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in…

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Asian Games: Indian Men’s Kabaddi Team Beats Chinese Taipei, Secure Semi-Final Berth

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Asian Games: Indian Men’s Kabaddi Team Beats Chinese Taipei, Secure Semi-Final Berth

India will face Japan in their final group match later on Thursday.© X (Twitter) Seven-time champions India thrashed Chinese Taipei 50-27 in a Group A match to enter the semifinals of the men’s kabaddi competition and assure a medal at the Asian Games on Thursday. The victory took India atop the points table, with Chinese…

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Asian Games: Dipika Pallikal Karthik-Harinder Singh Advance To Final Of Mixed Doubles Squash Event

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Asian Games: Dipika Pallikal Karthik-Harinder Singh Advance To Final Of Mixed Doubles Squash Event

The Indian squash pair of Dipika Pallikal and Harinder Singh advanced to the finals of the mixed doubles competition at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou on Wednesday. In their mixed doubles semifinal, they beat the Hong Kong duo of Lee Ka Yi and Wong Chi Him by 2-1. The Indian team lost the first…

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Indian Players Handed Mixed Draw In Individual Events At Asian Games

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Indian Players Handed Mixed Draw In Individual Events At Asian Games

Star shuttlers HS Prannoy and PV Sindhu received first-round byes as India were handed a mixed draw in the individual events of badminton competition at the Asian Games on Sunday. World No. 7 Prannoy, who missed the team championships final due to a back injury will hope to recover in time as he is pitted…

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Asian Games 2023: Men’s And Women’s Squash Teams Assure India Of Medals

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Asian Games 2023: Men’s And Women’s Squash Teams Assure India Of Medals

India are assured of medals in both men’s and women’s squash at Asian Games© X (formerly Twitter) Indian men’s and women’s teams assured themselves of medals at the Asian Games after progressing to the semifinals of the squash events on Thursday. While the men’s team blanked Nepal 3-0 in its final pool tie, the women…

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Equestrian Star Anush Aggarwalla Wins India’s First Ever Individual Medal In Dressage

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Equestrian Star Anush Aggarwalla Wins India’s First Ever Individual Medal In Dressage

Anush Agarwalla and his Astride Etro scored 73.030 to finish third.© Instagram India’s Anush Agarwalla secured another medal in the Equestrian event at the Hangzhou Asian Games on Thursday. He bagged a bronze medal in Dressage Individual Intermediate I Freestyle scoring 73.030 points. This is also the first individual medal for India in Equestrian. Malaysia’s…

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After Ronaldo, David Beckham Too Ends Asian Games Campaign For India Without Medal

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After Ronaldo, David Beckham Too Ends Asian Games Campaign For India Without Medal

Indian cyclist David Beckham Elkatohchoongo’s hopes of winning a medal at the Asian Games ended after he lost the quarterfinal match in men’s sprint event at the Asian Games on Thursday. David lost to Kaiya Ota after finishing 2.395 seconds behind the Japanese in the first race and 0.046 seconds in the second race at…

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Arjun Lal Jat-Arvind Singh Rowing Pair Wins Silver; Coxed-Eight Team Too Comes In Second

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Arjun Lal Jat-Arvind Singh Rowing Pair Wins Silver; Coxed-Eight Team Too Comes In Second

Indian rowers powered their way to two silver and a bronze medal, launching their campaign in the Asian Games on a rollicking note on Sunday. On a pleasant morning with the conditions just perfect for rowing at the Fuyang Water Sports Centre, Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh opened the country’s account with a silver…

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Asian Games 2023: Vishnu Sarvanan Slips To Second Spot, Neha Third In Standings

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Asian Games 2023: Vishnu Sarvanan Slips To Second Spot, Neha Third In Standings

Asian Games 2023: Vishnu Sarvanan in action.© Twitter Former Olympian Vishnu Sarvanan slipped to second spot, while Neha Thakur was ranked third in the overall standings of their respective events at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday. Leading in the 13-member men’s dinghy event on Friday, Sarvanan was ranked fifth in the seventh race…

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Hangzhou Asian Games 2023 Officially Kicks Off With Futuristic Ceremony

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Hangzhou Asian Games 2023 Officially Kicks Off With Futuristic Ceremony

Blending elements of artificial intelligence and environmentally friendly technology, the Hangzhou Asian Games began on Saturday with a one-of-a-kind opening ceremony, headlined by a spectacular futuristic light show. The dazzling programme, held amid a diplomatic row over the denial of entry to three Indian athletes from Arunachal Pradesh, was a melange of technology, cultural history…

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