Esports medal events announced for Asian Games 2022
3 years, 3 months ago

Esports medal events announced for Asian Games 2022

The Hindu  

The Olympic Council of Asia has announced the titles for the debut of esports as an official medal sport at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China in September 2022. “We will soon launch the “Road to Asian Games” program in line with AESF, to identify the best of the talent and train them for the main event at Hangzhou, China in September 2022.” “It’s time for our Sports Ministry to recognize ESFI and our sport ‘esports’." The announcement of the games titles was made on the first day of the two-day Chefs de Mission Seminar video conference for the 19th Asian Games on Wednesday, September 8. “We at the OCA are looking forward to working closely with our friends at the Asian Electronic Sports Federation and the Hangzhou Asian Games Organising Committee to ensure a successful execution of the esports event at the 2022 Asian Games.” The Asian Electronic Sports Federation, which is based in Hong Kong, China, has been appointed Technical Delegate of the esports competition at the 19th Asian Games by the OCA.

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The hidden depths of esports players

China Daily  

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China Daily  

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News 18  

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LA Times  

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The Hindu  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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China Daily  

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The Hindu  

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Asian Para Games 2023 India review: medals tally, top performers and overall leaderboard
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Asian Para Games 2023 India review: medals tally, top performers and overall leaderboard

The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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1 year, 2 months ago

Top 10 moments from Asian Games 2023 - Part 2

The Hindu  

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1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 the beginning of India’s rise as a sporting nation: Olympic Council of Asia chief, Randhir Singh

The Hindu  

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PM Narendra Modi to Interact with Asian Games Contingent on October 10
1 year, 2 months ago

PM Narendra Modi to Interact with Asian Games Contingent on October 10

News 18  

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Asian Games 2023: PM Narendra Modi to interact with Indian athletes on October 10
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: PM Narendra Modi to interact with Indian athletes on October 10

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to interact with and address the Indian athletes who participated in the recently concluded Asian Games Hangzhou on October 10. India also ended at the fourth position in the medals tally, their second best at the Asian Games having finished third at the 1962 Games in Jakarta. 28 gold medals are also the most …

Asian Games: The secret behind China's sporting success
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games: The secret behind China's sporting success

Hindustan Times  

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The Asian Games close in China as the hosts dominate the medal count. Nagoya, Japan, coming next
1 year, 2 months ago

The Asian Games close in China as the hosts dominate the medal count. Nagoya, Japan, coming next

Associated Press  

HANGZHOU, China — The Asian Games closed their 16-day run on Sunday at the 80,000-seat Olympic Sports Center Stadium with host nation China again in command as Premier Li Qiang ended a show aimed partly at winning the hearts of Asian neighbors. They’re officially called the Asian Games, but the more accurate description would be the “China Games,” illustrative of …

Asian Games 2023: India clinches gold on cricket debut as rain plays spoilsport in final at Hangzhou
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: India clinches gold on cricket debut as rain plays spoilsport in final at Hangzhou

The Hindu  

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Asian Games 2023: ’Remarkable,’ says PM Modi as India’s medal tally touches 100
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: ’Remarkable,’ says PM Modi as India’s medal tally touches 100

Live Mint  

As India exceeded its goal of winning 100 medals in the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his congratulations to the Indian team for this significant accomplishment. As the Indian women's kabaddi team secured a gold medal in the final against Chinese Taipei last Saturday, India achieved its target of surpassing 100 medals in the …

Asian Games 2023: India's historic campaign ends with unprecedented 107 medals in 19th Asiad
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: India's historic campaign ends with unprecedented 107 medals in 19th Asiad

India TV News  

Asian Games 2023 Highlights: India's historic campaign ends with unprecedented 107 medals in 19th Asiad Asian Games 2023 Live: It has been a historic turn for India in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou with the tally reaching 100 for the first time ever in the continental games. The actual tally currently stands at 95 after nine medals were won …

Asian Games 2023 schedule today, October 7: Indians in action, live streaming details of events, IST timings
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 schedule today, October 7: Indians in action, live streaming details of events, IST timings

The Hindu  

The Asian Games 2023, which started in Hangzhou, China, on September 23, will run until October 8. Indian athletes are competing across 39 sports in the quadrennial event. Here are all the events in which Indians will be participating on October 7 in Hangzhou - Archery Compound Women’s Individual Bronze Medal Match: Aditi Swami- 6:10 am Compound Women’s Individual Gold …

Asian Games 2023 schedule today, October 6: Indians in action, live streaming details of events, IST timings
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 schedule today, October 6: Indians in action, live streaming details of events, IST timings

The Hindu  

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Asian Games 2023: How many medals did India win in Athletics in China?
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: How many medals did India win in Athletics in China?

The Hindu  

India’s athletics campaign came to an end at the Asian Games with marathon runner Man Singh ending in 6th place on Thursday. On Wednesday, Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Kumar Jena secured a gold-silver combo for India before the men’s 4x400 relay team got the nation another top prize. India won a total of 29 medals from the Asian Games in …

Asian Games 2023 schedule today, October 5: Indians in action, events, LIVE streaming details, IST timings
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 schedule today, October 5: Indians in action, events, LIVE streaming details, IST timings

The Hindu  

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Asian Games 2023 Day 12 India Full Schedule: What is India's schedule for October 5 in Asiad Hangzhou
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 Day 12 India Full Schedule: What is India's schedule for October 5 in Asiad Hangzhou

Hindustan Times  

The Indian contingent will hope to continue their rich haul on Day 12 of the Asian Games with plenty of events lined-up throughout the day. Asian Games 2023 Day 12 India Full Schedule The women's hockey team will lock horns with hosts China in semifinal action. SEPAKTAKRAW: 6:30 am: India vs Thailand in men's regu group match. 12:30 pm: India …

Asian Games boost: Delhi University gets its first esports soc
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games boost: Delhi University gets its first esports soc

Hindustan Times  

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Asian Games 2023, India in Wrestling full schedule: Dates, squad, men’s and women’s teams
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023, India in Wrestling full schedule: Dates, squad, men’s and women’s teams

The Hindu  

India will begin its campaign in wreslting at the Hangzhou Asian Games on October 4. India has a 18-member squad for the sport, which will be headlined by Tokyo Olympics medallist Bajrang Punia, who will be competing in the men’s 65 kg category. At the Hangzhou Asian Games, the wrestling events will be held in Lin’an Sports Culture & Exhibition …

Asian Games Medal Tally: India Firm on 4th Spot With 60 Medals Including 13 Gold, 24 Silver, 23 Bronze
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games Medal Tally: India Firm on 4th Spot With 60 Medals Including 13 Gold, 24 Silver, 23 Bronze

News 18  

India consolidated its position in the top four on the Asian Games 2022 medal tally with 13 gold, 24 silver and 23 bronze in Hangzhou, China. India at Asian Games: FULL COVERAGE | MEDAL TALLY | RESULTS | SCHEDULE Later in the day, the Mukherjee duo – Sutirtha and Ayhika – lost a seven-game thriller in the women’s doubles semifinal …

Asian Games 2023 Day 8 India Full Schedule: What is IND's schedule for October 1 in Asiad Hangzhou
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 Day 8 India Full Schedule: What is IND's schedule for October 1 in Asiad Hangzhou

Hindustan Times  

Asian Games 2023 Day 8 India Full Schedule: India continued their superb show at the Hangzhou Asian Games on Saturday, bagging gold in the men's squash team event and tennis mixed doubles. Apart from that Kartik Kumar and Gulveer Singh won silver and bronze in the men's 10,000m final, while the pair of Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee stunned China's …

Asian Games 2023: What happened on Day 7
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: What happened on Day 7

Hindustan Times  

Asian Games 2023: What happened on Day 7 India have so far won 10 gold medals, and 14 silver and bronze medals at the Asian Games. 1 / 9 View Photos in a new improved layout Indian shooters Divya Thadigol Subbaraju and Sarabjot Singh clinched silver medal in the 10m air pistol mixed team event at the Asian Games in …

Kabaddi Asian Games 2023: Full India men’s and women’s team schedule, dates, timing
1 year, 2 months ago

Kabaddi Asian Games 2023: Full India men’s and women’s team schedule, dates, timing

The Hindu  

Asian Games 2023 is scheduled to be held between 23 September and 8 October, in Hangzhou, China. India clinched the gold in the inaugural edition, boasting a team that included notable figures like Ashan Kumar, the current men’s head coach. Indian men have secured seven out of eight gold medals at the Asian Games since its introduction, while the women …

Asian Games 2023 schedule today, September 30: Indians in action, events, LIVE streaming details, IST timings
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 schedule today, September 30: Indians in action, events, LIVE streaming details, IST timings

The Hindu  

Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou, China will be taking place from September 23 to October 8 with Indian athletes competing across 39 sports. ASIAN GAMES-HIGHLIGHTS | UPDATES FROM SEPTEMBER 29 Here are all the events in which Indians will be participating on September 30 in Hangzhou : 3x3 BASKETBALL 10:55 AM: Men’s qualification to quarterfinals - India vs Iran 1:00 …

Kabaddi at Asian Games 2023: Preview, Schedule, Squads, Medal Events
1 year, 2 months ago

Kabaddi at Asian Games 2023: Preview, Schedule, Squads, Medal Events

The Hindu  

Kabaddi, a contact sport, made its debut at the Asian Games in Beijing in 1990. India clinched the gold in the inaugural edition, boasting a team that included notable figures like Ashan Kumar, the current men’s head coach. Kabaddi at the Hangzhou Asian Games is scheduled from October 2 to 7 at the Xiaoshan Guali Sports Centre. INDIAN KABADDI SQUAD …

Asian Games 2023: Indian shooting bags 18 medals till now; reaches best-ever count
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Indian shooting bags 18 medals till now; reaches best-ever count

The Hindu  

The rifle hall at the Fuyang Yinhu Sports Centre was witness to the highs of ecstasy and the lows of disbelief in Indian shooting simultaneously on Friday even as the country added two golds and three silvers to its medals tally from the sport. Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar took his personal tally to four with a gold and silver each …

Canoeing and Kayaking Asian Games 2023 full schedule: When will Indian athletes be in action at Hangzhou 2022?
1 year, 2 months ago

Canoeing and Kayaking Asian Games 2023 full schedule: When will Indian athletes be in action at Hangzhou 2022?

The Hindu  

The Indian canoeing team is prepared to compete at the Asian Games 2023, which are slated to begin on September 30 in Hangzhou, China. India sits fourth in the medal standings after six days at the Asian Games and will look to take one step further to its mission of 100 medals at the Asiad, starting its canoeing and kayaking …

Asian Games 2023 Day 6 Highlights: Kiran Baliyan wins first athletics medal for India in Hangzhou
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 Day 6 Highlights: Kiran Baliyan wins first athletics medal for India in Hangzhou

Hindustan Times  

Asian Games 2023 Day 6 Highlights: India began Day 6 with Vikash Singh, Priyanka coming 5th, 6th respectively in men's, women's 20km race walk, at the ongoing Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou on Friday. Meanwhile, the Indian shooting team, consisting of Palak, Esha Singh and Divya Thadigol, bagged silver in the 10m air pistol women's team event. Follow here LIVE …

Asian Games 2023 Day 6 Highlights: Kiran Baliyan wins first athletics medal for India in Hangzhou
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 Day 6 Highlights: Kiran Baliyan wins first athletics medal for India in Hangzhou

Hindustan Times  

Asian Games 2023 Day 6 Highlights: India began Day 6 with Vikash Singh, Priyanka coming 5th, 6th respectively in men's, women's 20km race walk, at the ongoing Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou on Friday. Meanwhile, the Indian shooting team, consisting of Palak, Esha Singh and Divya Thadigol, bagged silver in the 10m air pistol women's team event. Follow here LIVE …

Asian Games 2023 Day 6 Highlights: Kiran Baliyan wins first athletics medal for India in Hangzhou
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 Day 6 Highlights: Kiran Baliyan wins first athletics medal for India in Hangzhou

Hindustan Times  

Asian Games 2023 Day 6 Highlights: India began Day 6 with Vikash Singh, Priyanka coming 5th, 6th respectively in men's, women's 20km race walk, at the ongoing Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou on Friday. Meanwhile, the Indian shooting team, consisting of Palak, Esha Singh and Divya Thadigol, bagged silver in the 10m air pistol women's team event. Follow here LIVE …

Asian Games 2023 | India medal tally and full list of winners
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 | India medal tally and full list of winners

The Hindu  

The 19th Asian Games officially began in Hangzhou on September 23, 2023, delayed by a year owing to COVID-19 restrictions in China. The haul of 70 medals was achieved at the last edition of the Asian Games in Jakarta in 2018, when India won 16 gold. Ahead of the final day of the 2023 Hangzhou Games, India has won 107 …

Esports marks milestone at Asian games in Hangzhou
1 year, 2 months ago

Esports marks milestone at Asian games in Hangzhou

China Daily  

XING WEI/FOR CHINA DAILY Inclusion as official medal event draws widespread attention A milestone is being marked with the inclusion of esports as an official medal event at the Asian Games, currently underway in Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province. As an official medal sport this year in Hangzhou, esports features seven competitions: Arena of Valor Asian Games Version, Dota …

Esports marks milestone at Asian games in Hangzhou
1 year, 2 months ago

Esports marks milestone at Asian games in Hangzhou

China Daily  

XING WEI/FOR CHINA DAILY Inclusion as official medal event draws widespread attention A milestone is being marked with the inclusion of esports as an official medal event at the Asian Games, currently underway in Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province. As an official medal sport this year in Hangzhou, esports features seven competitions: Arena of Valor Asian Games Version, Dota …

Asian Games: Indian athletes win big as shooters and rowers lead the way
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games: Indian athletes win big as shooters and rowers lead the way

Live Mint  

When the gold medallists for the men’s 10m air rifle team event were beckoned, rather than step on to the podium, Divyansh Singh Panwar, Rudrankksh Patil and Aishwarya Pratap Singh Tomar walked around it and shook hands with their fellow medal winners. The trio shot a total of 1893.7 on Monday to bag India’s first gold medal of the 2022 …

Asian Games Sept 27 Schedule: Medals events in shooting, chess; world champion Nikhat Zareen begins campaign
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games Sept 27 Schedule: Medals events in shooting, chess; world champion Nikhat Zareen begins campaign

India TV News  

6th standing after three days, the Indian contingent has done well for itself with 14 medals in the ongoing 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. The quartet of Sudipti Hajela, Divyakriti Singh, Anush Agarwalla and Hriday Chheda will be in action in their individual events, the women's hockey team will take on Singapore while the paddlers will begin their campaigns …

Asian Games 2023 Day 4 India Full Schedule: What is India's schedule for September 27 in Asiad Hangzhou
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 Day 4 India Full Schedule: What is India's schedule for September 27 in Asiad Hangzhou

Hindustan Times  

If we look at India's performance on Day 3 of the 19th Asian Games it was a mixture of highs and lows. Rohit Yadav and Roshibina Devi Naorem will be competing in the respective men's and women's medal events. The Indian women's hockey team will open their campaign against Singapore while gymnast Pranati Nayak will compete in women's all-around final. …

Asian Games 2023 Highlights, September 26: Dressage Team Bags Gold; Neha Thakur and Eabad Ali Claim Medals in Sailing
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 Highlights, September 26: Dressage Team Bags Gold; Neha Thakur and Eabad Ali Claim Medals in Sailing

News 18  

Asian Games Day 1 Highlights: Hello and welcome to our live coverage of Day 3 of Asian Games from Hangzhou. India claimed the team dressage gold in equestrian sport at the Asian Games here on Tuesday, breaking a 41-year-old jinx at the continental event. Neha Thakur, 17, led the show with a silver while Eabad Ali claimed a bronze, as …

Asian Games 2023: With packed arena and high ticket prices, Esports a hit in Hangzhou
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: With packed arena and high ticket prices, Esports a hit in Hangzhou

The Hindu  

Sze Yuen Leung of Macao is slouched in his gaming chair before his team’s match. Selecting each champion before the start of the game requires plenty of planning, since several games, at the Asian Games, including LoL, have older patches or China’s versions, with athletes having to adapt their games. At the Asian Games this year, Esports has seven medal …

Thailand wins Asian Games’ first esports medal
1 year, 2 months ago

Thailand wins Asian Games’ first esports medal

The Hindu  

Thailand claimed the first esports medal awarded at the Asian Games on Tuesday, winning a bronze in a playoff against Vietnam in a mobile phone game at an event that will be closely watched by Olympic officials. Esports was a demonstration tournament at the Jakarta Asian Games five years ago but is a medal event in Hangzhou for the first …

For which sports does Asian Games 2023 act as Olympic qualifier?
1 year, 2 months ago

For which sports does Asian Games 2023 act as Olympic qualifier?

The Hindu  

In addition to continental bragging rights, a successful performance at the Hangzhou Asian Games will also help teams and athletes secure a qualification spot for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Paris Olympics boxing qualification spots at Asian Games Women’s Four each in 50kg, 54kg, 57kg and 60kg; Two each in 66kg and 75kg Men’s Two each in 51kg, 57kg, 63.5kg, 71kg, …

Asian Games 2023, India in Bridge full schedule: Dates, squad, men’s and women’s teams
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023, India in Bridge full schedule: Dates, squad, men’s and women’s teams

The Hindu  

When the sport was introduced at the Jakarta Asian Games, five years ago, India clinched a gold and two bronze medals in Bridge. India will be aiming for an encore of that, with an 18-member squad, which will take part in three categories - Open, Women’s and Mixed. INDIA AT THE ASIAN-GAMES-2023 | OVERALL MEDALS TALLY - SEPTEMBER 26 The …

Asian Games 2023 Day 3 India Full Schedule: What is India's schedule for September 26 in Asiad Hangzhou
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 Day 3 India Full Schedule: What is India's schedule for September 26 in Asiad Hangzhou

Hindustan Times  

Asian Games 2023 schedule: After securing five medals on the opening day of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, India continued their splendid show on Day 2 at the continental event. The men's hockey team, who rocked Uzbekistan 16-0 in their opening fixture will eye for another commanding show against Singapore in their second group encounter. Here is India’s …

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