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PM Modi lauds Indian contingent for securing highest-ever medal tally in A
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
India's previous best medal tally at a singles Asian Games competition was back in the 2018 event in Jakarta, with 16 gold, 23 silver and 31 bronze medals. But now India has gone past that tally.
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Asian Games: 90-m mark in focus as Neeraj Chopra starts men's javelin thro
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The athlete had won a gold medal in javelin back in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta. With a throw of 88.06 m, he made a mark at continental level, giving signs of a fine future. Previously, he had also secured a gold medal in the Commonwealth Games 2018, with a throw of 86.47 m. Now five
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Asian Games: Majnu-Ram secure bronze in 35 m mixed team race walk
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Clocking timings of 5:51:14 hours, the Indian duo secured a bronze and continued the country's fine run in athletics.
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Asian Games: Can Neeraj Chopra, Lovlina Borgohain take India's gold tally
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Neeraj, a Tokyo Olympic medallist, will headline the athletic event on Day 11 of the Games, where India will definitely be the favourites for a gold medal.
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CM Yogi commends outstanding performance of players in Asian Games
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
India are on course for its biggest ever-medal haul at the Asian Games as athletics ended an action-packed Day 10 of the event with the glut of medals at the continental meet in Hangzhou. India won 70 medals at the Asian Games 2018 - its highest-ever medal tally at the continental event. In
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"The greatest athlete India has ever produced in any sport": AFI President
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The President of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) Adille Sumariwalla hailed ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, calling him the greatest athlete that India has produced across sporting disciplines.
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Asian Games: Vithya Ramraj clinches bronze medal in Women's 400m Hurdles
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The gold medal went to Bahrain's Oluwakemi Mudijat Adekoya, who finished in a Games record 54.45s.
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PM Modi lauds Indian athletes for pulling off exceptional performances in
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi showered praises on the athletes for accomplishing another successful day in athletics in the ongoing Asian Games on Monday.
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Indian athletics steals the spotlight as Asian Games medal tally hits 60
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
India kept their pursuit of winning 100 medals in the Asian Games alive as the country clinched its 60th medal, with its athletics team taking the spotlight on Monday.
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Asian Games: Ancy Sojan Edappilly bags silver medal in women's long jump
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian athlete Ancy Sojan Edappilly bagged a silver medal in the women's long jump in the ongoing Asian Games on Monday.
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Asian Games: Flurry of medals continues in Athletics as Parul, Priti secur
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
India's spectacular show in athletics continued with Parul Chaudhary and Priti securing silver and bronze medals respectively in the women’s 3000-metre steeplechase in the ongoing Asian Games on Monday.
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"Had only 3-4 throwing sessions before Asian Games": Shot put gold medalis
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Tajinderpal Singh Toor won the country a gold in athletics in the ongoing Asian Games on Sunday. India has 12 medals in athletics so far, with two gold, five silver and five bronze.
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