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Asian Games: How Indian men’s hockey team turned around the ship from World Cup debacle to Hangzhou 2023 goldSubscriber Only
October 7, 2023 06:55 IST
After India men's hockey team win Asian Games gold, book Paris Olympics berth with 5-1 thrashing of Japan, coach Craig Fulton says “we can perform under pressure.”
Asian Games: We did not focus on the competitors’ shots and just did our best, says women’s compound archery team gold medal winner Parneet KaurSubscriber Only
October 6, 2023 06:43 IST
“There was wind blowing in between, and we had to calm ourselves and focus on ourselves in shooting our best even in the worst conditions, independently of what the opponents were shooting,” Jyothi Surekha Vennam says.
Asian Games 2023, Day 13 Highlights: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty enter final; Men’s hockey team takes gold
October 7, 2023 00:11 IST
Asian Games 2023 Day 13 Highlights (October 06): India's medal count had swelled early in the morning with the recurve women's team clinching bronze in archery. Later, the men's recurve team beat Mongolia and Bangladesh to reach the final, where defeat to Korea left them with a silver medal.
India at Asian Games 2023, Day 13 schedule: Harmanpreet Singh & Co in hockey final, cricket and badminton semifinals, Bajrang Punia enters the fray
October 6, 2023 06:08 IST
Here are the main Indian events to track on Day 13 of the Asian Games (Friday).
Asian Games, compound archery: After multiple gold medals from Jyothi & Co, coach Sanjeeva Singh, who brought it to India, basks in glorySubscriber Only
October 6, 2023 07:04 IST
Mihir Vasavda writes from Hangzhou: The man who brought the format to the country and trained the first champions revels in the achievements of Jyothi, Ojas & Co.
PV Sindhu pours her heart out after Asian Games loss, gives example of Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka’s strugglesSubscriber Only
October 6, 2023 07:02 IST
PV Sindhu has been struggling for form after a stress fracture last year; 'Losses give you a lot of downfall. But you have to make sure you are in the right mental state'
Asian Games 2023, Day 12 Highlights: Antim Panghal wins bronze; Compound archery teams bag 2 golds; Silver for Saurav Ghosal
October 5, 2023 22:35 IST
Asian Games 2023 Day 12 Live Updates: Indian archers Jyothi Vennam, Aditi Swami and Parneet Kaur win gold medal in women's compound team event at Asian Games.
Asian Games: India at unprecedented high on medal table after archers, athletes taste goldSubscriber Only
October 5, 2023 06:21 IST
Mihir Vasavda writes from Hangzhou: Day began with the arrows hitting the target, and ended with the spear soaring into the sky and four Indian runners leaving everyone behind.
India at Asian Games 2023, Day 12 schedule: Shuttlers in quarterfinal action, Ghosal eyes squash gold, women’s hockey semifinal, compound archers look to impress again
October 4, 2023 22:35 IST
Here are the main Indian events to track on Day 12 of the Asian Games (Thursday)
Asian Games: How Neeraj Chopra held his nerve despite measuring controversy to win come-from-behind gold in javelinSubscriber Only
October 5, 2023 06:21 IST
Mihir Vasavda writes from Hangzhou: Despite his first throw not being measured due to a controversial technical glitch, Neeraj Chopra wins come-from-behind gold in thrilling fashion with a throw of 88.88 metres; Kishore Kumar Jena improves personal best twice to win commendable silver
Neeraj Chopra on why he agreed to rethrow: ‘Other athletes were cooling down and it was getting unfair on them’
October 4, 2023 20:30 IST
A livid Anju Bobby George, who is a Senior Vice President Athletics Federation of India, told journalists after the event, "I don't know why they are doing this with Indian athletes. They are trying to cheat us, disturb our athletes."
‘They’re trying to cheat us’: Anju Bobby George says after Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Jena overcome bizarre blunders to win medals
October 5, 2023 07:04 IST
Neeraj Chopra was made to rethrow his 1st attempt because of a technical issue. Kishore Kumar Jena saw his 2nd throw red flagged before being deemed legal after a protest. AFI's Anju Bobby George says attempt being made to 'cheat Indians'.
Hangzhou Asian Games: India go past best ever Asiad medal tally, bettering previous high from 2018 in Indonesia
October 4, 2023 09:55 IST
With medals assured to come in from boxing, squash, archery and bridge, and still a few track & field events left, Indian contingent will now be trying to get close to that 100-medal target.
Asian Games 2023, Day 11 Highlights: Neeraj Chopra wins gold with 88.88m throw, Jena finishes with silver in javelin final; Indian men’s hockey team, Saurav Ghosal reach final
October 4, 2023 22:59 IST
Asian Games 2023 Day 11 Highlights: The Indian men's hockey team avoided a potential banana peel to defeat South Korea in the semi-final of the men's hockey event at the Asian Games on Wednesday.
Asian Games: Fired up by prospect of government job, Parul Chaudhary aces tactical race to win 5000m goldSubscriber Only
October 4, 2023 06:42 IST
While the UP police position motivated Parul, the guilt of 'wasting' government money drove Annu Rani to javelin gold
India at Asian Games 2023, Day 11 schedule: Neeraj Chopra takes centerstage, Lovlina Borgohain in final, shuttlers and archers look to impress again
October 4, 2023 06:40 IST
Here are the main Indian events to track on Day 11 of the Asian Games (Wednesday):
How intimidating is it to play Fan Zhendong, the Virat Kohli of table tennis, in China?Subscriber Only
October 4, 2023 06:38 IST
South Korea's Jang Woojin said he was afraid when playing China's Fan Zhendong in the men's singles TT semifinal. "To play him in China is tougher. And in an atmosphere like this… I was afraid.”
Asian Games: Pakistan javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem pulls out due to injury, says Pakistani media
October 4, 2023 06:36 IST
Arshad Nadeem was one of the biggest stars in the Pakistani contingent at Hangzhou, and was expected to contend for a gold medal with India's Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra.
Asian Games 2023 Day 10 Highlights: India close in on record gold medal haul after Parul Chaudhary, Annu Rani’s wins; Tejaswin Shankar bags silver
October 4, 2023 00:43 IST
India at Asian Games 2023, Day 10 Highlights: India now have 69 medals at Hangzhou 2023, including 15 golds.
Mihir Vasavda at Asian Games: Ancy Sojan evokes Dhoni-isms after winning silver, pipping favorite ShailiSubscriber Only
October 3, 2023 07:13 IST
Long jumper pips much-fancied Shaili Singh to win silver at Asian Games; Chaudhary, 4x400m mixed relay continue Athletics haul.
India at Asian Games 2023, Day 10 schedule: Ruturaj Gaikwad and Co in action; more medals on offer in athletics, Lovlina Borgohain eyes final
October 3, 2023 07:14 IST
Here are the main Indian events to track on Day 10 of the Asian Games (Tuesday).
Mihir Vasavda at Asian Games: How the strategy change in last game left India’s Ayhika and Sutirtha Mukherjee with a bittersweet bronzeSubscriber Only
October 3, 2023 07:11 IST
The Chinese crowd was against them but the Indian paddlers almost pulled off something special against the North Korean opponents until they went from defense to attack in the final game, and lost the chance to win gold.
Ruturaj Gaikwad says visiting Asian games village help them understand what does it mean to represent India
October 2, 2023 15:51 IST
India's captain Ruturaj Gaikwad says the players are eager to win the gold medal like their women counterparts.
Asian Games: ‘I got to learn a lot of things from MS Dhoni but we have different style, says Ruturaj Gaikwad
October 2, 2023 15:50 IST
Ruturaj Gaikwad opens up about learning the captaincy traits from MS Dhoni and explains why his personality is different from MS Dhoni and things that he has picked from his CSK skipper.
Asian Games, Badminton draw: Kunlavut challenge for Prannoy in podium quest, Bingjiao potentially for Sindhu in quarters
October 2, 2023 15:51 IST
Here’s a quick look at how the draws have panned out for the Indian contingent.
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