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"Our players have created history at Asian Games," says Yogeshwar

"Our players have created history at the Asian Games. This is the first time, we have crossed the 100 medal mark. We got 70 medals in the previous Asian Games and this year we got 107 medals. Our target is to win more than 15 medals in the Olympics this time and fulfil the dreams of our Prime Minister Narendra Modi," Yogeshwar said on Sunday.

2023-10-08T12:14:17.156326+00:00 IST

PM Modi lauds Indian contingent for remarkable 107 medals

"What a historic achievement for India at the Asian Games! The entire nation is overjoyed that our incredible athletes have brought home the highest-ever total of 107 medals, the best-ever performance in the last 60 years. The unwavering determination, relentless spirit and hard work of our players have made the nation proud. Their victories have given us moments to remember, inspired us all and have reaffirmed our commitment to excellence," PM Modi wrote.

2023-10-08T08:58:06.027081+00:00 IST

Reliance Foundation supported athletes dazzle at Asian Games

India finished in fourth position on the Asian Games medal table with its best-ever medal tally of 107 medals. Out of this record haul, 12 medals were won by the Reliance Foundation-supported athletes, who made a significant contribution to the overall success.

2023-10-08T08:33:09.353193+00:00 IST

Bavuma counts positives from Proteas' huge win over Sri Lanka

South Africa kicked off their World Cup campaign with style as their opposition Sri Lanka succumbed at 326, way before the required target of 429 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday.

2023-10-08T05:36:18.355568+00:00 IST

"Have to find in myself what I can do": Neeraj Chopra

"This season, somewhere in terms of distance, I felt slightly bad, I had injuries through the season. I wanted to end the 90m question this season, sorry I was not able to," Neeraj said during a virtual interaction.

2023-10-07T17:22:41.762857+00:00 IST

India wrap up Asian Games campaign with historic 107 medals

Indian contingent truly lived up to "Iss baar 100 paar" goal in style as on Saturday they officially passed the 100 medal mark.

2023-10-07T17:19:10.641223+00:00 IST

"I'm incredibly proud of this day": Olympic medallist Abhinav

India's first-ever individual gold medallist Abhinav Bindra was delighted over India claiming more than 100 medals in the 19th Asian Games.

2023-10-07T17:08:41.559451+00:00 IST

Ayush Shetty confirms medal for India at BWF World Junior C'ships

Ayush Shetty continued his fine form and assured India a medal at the Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Junior Championships after he defeated Japan's Yudai Okimoto in the quarterfinals to storm into the semifinals

2023-10-07T16:49:21.748774+00:00 IST

President Murmu hails athletes for record medal tally at Asiad

President Draupadi Murmu expressed her happiness after the Indian athletes brought 107 medals home in the 19th Asian Games setting a new benchmark for medal tally.

2023-10-07T16:43:38.561064+00:00 IST

'Government has provided 360-degree support to athletes'

With India crossing the milestone of 100 medals at the Asian Games, former national badminton champion Trupti Murgunde heaped praise on the central government for its support to Indian athletes in the training process

2023-10-07T16:37:16.534570+00:00 IST

PM Modi lauds men's kabaddi team for winning gold medal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday showered praise on the Indian men's kabaddi team for their strong run in the 19th Asian Games and wresting gold medal

2023-10-07T16:01:32.914497+00:00 IST

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty have performed on big stage

The star men's doubles badminton duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty continue to make India proud

2023-10-07T15:50:00.655351+00:00 IST

Coach Janneke Schopman lauds Indian hockey team after bronze win

The Indian women's hockey team registered a brilliant 2-1 win over Japan to clinch the Bronze medal at the 19th Asian Games.

2023-10-07T15:44:40.494452+00:00 IST

Indian athlete Harmilan Bains receives warm welcome in Chandigarh

Indian runner Bains bagged two silver medals in Hangzhou.

2023-10-07T14:09:07.686372+00:00 IST

Amit Shah lauds Indian contingent for 100-medal mark in Asiad

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday lauded the Indian contingent at the Hangzhou Asian Games for achieving the 100-medal mark and said it is the new beginning of a sporting journey to achieve newer heights of success

2023-10-07T14:00:02.412137+00:00 IST

"These bronze medals should have been gold": Brij Bhusan

"I congratulate the players because our overall performance has been good... We have won 5 medals in wrestling and all of them are bronze. One of our players is going to be in the finals which means that a silver is assured... But I think that these bronze medals should have been gold," Brij Bhushan added.

2023-10-07T12:45:21.773658+00:00 IST

"He won this gold for his country": Chirag Shetty's father

The Indian pair defeated South Korea's Solgyu Choi and Wonho Kim 21-18, 21-16 in 57 minutes to become the first-ever Indian badminton pair to win gold at the Asian Games.

2023-10-07T12:44:27.177945+00:00 IST

Asian Games: India's men's, women's chess teams bag silver each

India's men's and women's chess teams clinched a silver each in chess on Saturday at the 19th Asian Games.

2023-10-07T11:47:58.443175+00:00 IST

Sukant Kadam wins silver at Para-Badminton International

Ace shuttler Sukant Kadam won a silver medal in the Singles SL4 category at the recently concluded Western Australia Para-Badminton International tournament.

2023-10-07T11:42:13.393600+00:00 IST