'Kindly allow our football team to participate in Asian Games': Igor Stimac appeals to India's PM Modi
1 year, 5 months ago

'Kindly allow our football team to participate in Asian Games': Igor Stimac appeals to India's PM Modi

India TV News  

The Indian Football Team is likely to miss out on participating in the Asian Games 2023 due to not being able to fulfil the eligibility criteria set by the Union Sports Ministry. Sports Minister Anurag Thakur, to kindly allow our football team to participate in the Asian games We will fight for our nation’s pride and the flag! “Honourable Prime Minister Sri Narendra Modi ji, I am not sure if someone would have briefed you or updated you about the Indian teams participating in the upcoming Asian Games, where the most important and the key global sport “football” team has been deprived from participating and representing the Indian flag," Stimac wrote in the letter. "The reasons given are unjust and as India's national team coach, I felt it's important to immediately bring this matter to your and the Hon'ble Sports Minister Anurag Thakur's knowledge," Stimac added.

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After success at Asian Games 2023, India sends biggest-ever contingent for para-Asian Games in Hangzhou
1 year, 2 months ago

After success at Asian Games 2023, India sends biggest-ever contingent for para-Asian Games in Hangzhou

The Hindu  

Buoyed by an unprecedented 107 medal-winning performance in the Asian Games, India is sending its biggest-ever contingent to the Asian Para Games, which will take place between October 22-28 in Hangzhou, China. A total of 309 athletes from India including 196 men and 113 women will be competing in the 4th Para Asian Games. Sports Minister Anurag Thakur also hoped …

Asian Games 2023: India vs Iran men’s kabaddi final harder than Kargil posting, says coach Edachery Bhaskaran
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: India vs Iran men’s kabaddi final harder than Kargil posting, says coach Edachery Bhaskaran

The Hindu  

The final leg of the Asian Games saw a gold medal match the world will not forget. India players argue with referees on a disputed decision in the men’s kabaddi gold medal match between India and Iran during the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou. Gold medalist Indian team poses for photos during the presentation ceremony after the Women’s Team …

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

For Olympic Council of Asia acting president Raja Randhir Singh the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou was the “best-ever” sports event he had attended. “In my life, I have seen many Olympics, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games and continental games but this one at Hangzhou stands out as unparalleled in terms of organisation and performance.” Lauding the efforts of the Indian …

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  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with and address the contingent of Indian athletes who participated in the recently concluded Hangzhou Asian Games 2022, on Tuesday. India won its highest-ever medals tally of 107 medals, including 28 gold medals in the Asian Games 2022. Earlier on Sunday, Modi lauded the Indian contingent for bagging the highest-ever medals tally in the …

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 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: India wins historic 100th medal, PM Modi hails momentous achievement
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games: India wins historic 100th medal, PM Modi hails momentous achievement

Deccan Chronicle  

Hangzhou: The Indian contingent claimed an unprecedented 100th medal at the Asian Games with a thrilling 26-25 victory over Chinese Taipei in the women's kabaddi final here on Saturday. PM Modi hails 'momentous achievement' of India India reaching the unprecedented milestone of 100 medals at the ongoing Asian Games is a momentous achievement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday, …

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  

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 6 in Hangzhou - Archery Ankita, Bhajan and Simranjeet vs Japan - Recurve women’s team quarterfinal – 06:35 IST …

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 …

Sports Minister felicitates second batch of Asian Games 2023 medallists
1 year, 2 months ago

Sports Minister felicitates second batch of Asian Games 2023 medallists

The Hindu  

The Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur felicitated the second batch of medallists who returned from the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China on Monday. The second batch had a majority of shooters who had accounted for a rich haul of 22 medals out of the 59 that India has won so far in the Games. “I congratulate the shooting federation for …

AP PHOTOS: Asian Games wrap up their first week in Hangzhou, China
1 year, 2 months ago

AP PHOTOS: Asian Games wrap up their first week in Hangzhou, China

Associated Press  

HANGZHOU, China — The two-week Asian Games featuring 12,500 participants from 45 nations and territories have completed their first week in China. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Performers wait for the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook …

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 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 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. …

Hangzhou Asian Games: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur opens up on visa denial to wushu players
1 year, 2 months ago

Hangzhou Asian Games: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur opens up on visa denial to wushu players

India TV News  

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur has opened up on the ongoing controversy involving India's three wushu players who hail from Arunachal Pradesh and were denied visas by the Chinese authorities for the 19th edition of the Asian Games in Hangzhou. Earlier, the Sports Minister cancelled his visit to China ahead of the opening ceremony of the Asian Games which came …

Asian Games 2023 schedule today, September 25: Indians in action, events, LIVE streaming details, timings in IST
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023 schedule today, September 25: Indians in action, events, LIVE streaming details, timings in IST

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. LIVE | September 25 Asian Games updates Here are all the events in which Indians will be participating on September 25 in Hangzhou : SHOOTING 6:30 AM: 10m Air Rifle Men’s Qualification- Divyansh Panwar, Rudrankksh Patil, Aishwary …

Asian Games and Olympics problems can be solved through negotiations, says AFC secretary general Windsor John
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games and Olympics problems can be solved through negotiations, says AFC secretary general Windsor John

The Hindu  

The last few days have been bitter ones for Indian football. Many of the country’s premier clubs were reluctant to release players for the Asian Games, and the national coach, Igor Stimac, could not even have a single training session before playing in Hangzhou. So, the clubs are not obliged by the rules to release their players,” said John, the …

Asian Games 2023: Indian men’s hockey team beats Uzbekistan 16-0 in opener
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Indian men’s hockey team beats Uzbekistan 16-0 in opener

The Hindu  

The Indian men’s hockey team secured a 16-0 victory against the Uzbekistan side in its opening Asian Games fixture at the Gongshu Canal Sports Park Stadium in Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China. Being third in the FIH Rankings, the Indian hockey team came into the Hangzhou Games full of confidence, after having won the Asian Champions Trophy last month. The …

Asian Games visa row | Discriminatory approach is against Olympic Charter, says Sports Minister Anurag Thakur
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games visa row | Discriminatory approach is against Olympic Charter, says Sports Minister Anurag Thakur

The Hindu  

China denying visas to three Indian athletes from Arunachal Pradesh is "discriminatory" and against the Olympic Charter which is not acceptable to India, Union Minister Anurag Thakur has said. The northeastern State is an integral part of India and would continue to remain so, the Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting and Youth Affairs said in Coimbatore, adding that he …

Asian Games September 24 India schedule: Nikhat Zareen, India women in focus, know all athletes in action
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games September 24 India schedule: Nikhat Zareen, India women in focus, know all athletes in action

India TV News  

Asian Games September 24 India schedule: After the opening ceremony at the Olympic Sports Centre Stadium in Hangzhou, the Asian Games 2023 are officially underway. The Indian women's cricket team face Bangladesh in the first semifinal of the women's event, while rowers will look to bag a few medals. Here is India's complete schedule for September 24. Rowing 6:30 AM …

Asian Games 2023 Day 1 India Full Schedule: What is India's schedule for September 24 in Asiad Hangzhou
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023 Day 1 India Full Schedule: What is India's schedule for September 24 in Asiad Hangzhou

Hindustan Times  

With the Asian Games 2023 having officially begun, India will be aiming to open their medal tally on Sunday in Hangzhou. The spotlight will be on Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh, who will be participating in the six-boat men's lightweight double sculls Final A. Meanwhile, the Indian men's double sculls, women's coxless four, men's coxless pair, men's coxed eight …

Asian Games 2023 opening ceremony: When, where and how to watch
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023 opening ceremony: When, where and how to watch

Live Mint  

The 19th Asian Games will kick off on September 23 in Hangzhou, the People’s Republic of China. The grand opening ceremony will take place at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium, also known as the Big Lotus. India’s flag-bearers The Indian Olympic Association has announced joint flag-bearers for the forthcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou. The Asian Games, which are hosting …

Asian Games 2023 schedule today, September 23: Indians in action, events, LIVE streaming details, timings in IST
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023 schedule today, September 23: Indians in action, events, LIVE streaming details, timings in IST

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. LIVE updates | Asian Games 2023, September 23 Here are all the events Indians will be participating on September 23 in Hangzhou : SAILING 8:30 AM IST ONWARDS - Men’s Skiff - 49er: KC Ganapathy and Varun …

Asian Games 2023: India's schedule for September 23; Indian athletes to compete in Table Tennis and Sailing
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: India's schedule for September 23; Indian athletes to compete in Table Tennis and Sailing

India TV News  

The 19th edition of the Asian Games will officially kickstart on September 23 with a grand opening ceremony at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium in China on Saturday, September 23. Although some sporting events like women's cricket, sailing, football and volleyball among others began earlier, September 23 will mark the official beginning of the multi-nation spectacle and will get …

Asian Games: India slams China for denying accreditation to sportspersons from Arunachal Pradesh
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games: India slams China for denying accreditation to sportspersons from Arunachal Pradesh

The Hindu  

India has lodged strong protests with China over its denial of accreditation for the Asian Games in Hangzhou to some of the Indian sportspersons from Arunachal Pradesh, saying the action violates the spirit of the sporting event and rules governing its conduct. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said as a mark of India's protest against China's discriminatory behaviour, Union …

Asian Games: Three Arunachal Pradesh Wushu Athletes Denied Visas for Hangzhou
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games: Three Arunachal Pradesh Wushu Athletes Denied Visas for Hangzhou

News 18  

Three of the 11-member Wushu contingent that was set to represent India at the ongoing Asian Games in China were forced to stay put in the national capital of New Delhi while the remaining athletes on the list boarded their flight to Hangzhou. Wangsu, Tega and Lamgu were also handed ‘stapled visas’ for their participation at the World University Games …

Asian Games: India lodges protest, Anurag Thakur cancels China visit over visa denial to Arunachal players
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games: India lodges protest, Anurag Thakur cancels China visit over visa denial to Arunachal players

India TV News  

Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting as well as Sports, Anurag Thakur, has cancelled his visit to China owing to 'targeted, pre-mediated' discrimination against some Indian sportspersons from Arunachal Pradesh by denying them accreditation and entry ahead of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, said the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday. "Government of India has learnt that the Chinese …

Asian Games 2023: India's schedule for today; Volleyball team in action, Table Tennis kicks off
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: India's schedule for today; Volleyball team in action, Table Tennis kicks off

India TV News  

Asian Games 2023: After four days of action at the biggest multi-sporting event in Asia, September 22 offers more riveting action in Hangzhou, China. The Indian contingent had a mixed day at the Games on September 21, when it saw wins in women's cricket and men's football but a loss in the women's football, disappointed the fans. India men's Volleyball …

Asian Games 2023 schedule today, September 21: Indians in action, events, LIVE streaming details, timings in IST
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023 schedule today, September 21: Indians in action, events, LIVE streaming details, timings in IST

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. Some sporting events are to start from September 19 onwards. Here are all the events Indians will be participating on September 21 in Hangzhou CRICKET 6:30 AM: Women’s Quarterfinal- India vs Malaysia ROWING 6:40 AM: Lightweight Women’s …

Festive Hangzhou ready to roll out the Asian Games
1 year, 3 months ago

Festive Hangzhou ready to roll out the Asian Games

Hindustan Times  

A crowd of selfie seekers and autograph hunters chased Achanta Sharath Kamal as he made his way to the departure gate at the Delhi airport. The team was bubbling with enthusiasm at the Hangzhou airport with PR Sreejesh and Manpreet Singh – only these two in the current squad have won an Asian Games – pulling their usual antics. When …

India men's hockey team departs for Hangzhou: Check their full schedule in Asian Games
1 year, 3 months ago

India men's hockey team departs for Hangzhou: Check their full schedule in Asian Games

Hindustan Times  

The Indian men’s hockey team on Tuesday left for Hangzhou to take part in the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022. "The team has been rigorously preparing for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, and we performed well at the recently concluded Asian Champions Trophy Chennai 2023, so the goal is to maintain that level of performance. Before leaving for the …

India vs China football highlights, Asian Games 2023: IND 1-5 CHN, Sunil Chhetri and Co. slump to loss in opener
1 year, 3 months ago

India vs China football highlights, Asian Games 2023: IND 1-5 CHN, Sunil Chhetri and Co. slump to loss in opener

The Hindu  

Asian Games Football Preview Indian football’s journey in the Asian Games has witnessed a transformation from prominence to relative obscurity. Following the early period of glory, the peak of India’s performance was a sixth-place finish when it hosted the Asian Games again in 1982. In the years that followed, India’s performance graph continued to dip, and when the Asian Games …

Asian Games 2023: Indian Table Tennis and Women's Football Team Take Off For Hangzhou
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Indian Table Tennis and Women's Football Team Take Off For Hangzhou

News 18  

The Indian table tennis and women’s football teams have taken off for Hangzhou for the Asian Games on Monday. The Women’s football team were given an enthusiastic send-off at the Indira Gandhi International Airport as they were headed for the 19th edition of the Asian Games being held in China. Led by Commonwealth Games men’s singles gold medallist Achanta Sharad …

Indian men’s hockey team departs for Asian Games in Hangzhou
1 year, 3 months ago

Indian men’s hockey team departs for Asian Games in Hangzhou

The Hindu  

Indian Men’s hockey team on Tuesday left for Hangzhou to take part in the 19th Asian Games. The Indian Men's Hockey Team flew from Bengaluru to Hangzhou on Tuesday to compete in the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022. 📍Hangzhou, China.#HockeyIndia… pic.twitter.com/jKPytBh8SE — Hockey India September 18, 2023 “The team has been rigorously preparing for the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022, …

Asian Games 2023: India's schedule for today, live streaming, timings; all you need to know
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: India's schedule for today, live streaming, timings; all you need to know

India TV News  

Asian Games 2023: After a year-long delay, the Asian Games kicks off on September 23 in Hangzhou, China with the opening ceremony scheduled to take place on Saturday. India's schedule on September 19 The Indian Men's team will face Cambodia in a Preliminary Pool C game. India vs Cambodia Pool C game - 4:30 PM IST India vs China Pool …

Asian Games 2023: Day-Wise Participating Indians For Every Sport and Event
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Day-Wise Participating Indians For Every Sport and Event

News 18  

The Asian Games 2023 will officially commence on September 23 in Hangzhou, China. This will be the 19th edition of the sporting event with the first one taking place back in 1951 in Delhi, India. Sporting fans will have the opportunity to witness several Asian talents competing for Asia’s top honours. India are set to field 655 athletes at the …

Indian Football at Asian Games 2022: A chance for India to regain lost glory at Hangzhou 2023
1 year, 3 months ago

Indian Football at Asian Games 2022: A chance for India to regain lost glory at Hangzhou 2023

The Hindu  

Indian football’s journey in the Asian Games has witnessed a transformation from prominence to relative obscurity. In the years that followed, India’s performance graph continued to dip, and when the Asian Games became an event for under-23 national teams, like the Olympics, in 2002, India’s performance deteriorated further. Details🔗 https://t.co/wKF1xJVGvlpic.twitter.com/1w7hdqmb25 — Sportstar September 15, 2023 With the Indian Super League, …

Asian Games 2023: Full List of Indian Athletes Participating in All Sports and Events
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Full List of Indian Athletes Participating in All Sports and Events

News 18  

The much-awaited 19th edition of the Asian Games is set to be held in Hangzhou in China. This Asian Games will mark the debut of India’s men’s and women’s cricket teams in the continental event. The women’s side will kick off their campaign on September 21, while the Men in Blue will play their first game on September 27. Young …

Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games: Indian football schedule, men’s and women’s team match timings, venue, live streaming info
1 year, 3 months ago

Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games: Indian football schedule, men’s and women’s team match timings, venue, live streaming info

The Hindu  

The Indian football men’s team returns to the Asian Games after nine years and will start its campaign, set to be played from September 23-October 8, 2023, in Hangzhou against host China. Indian men’s football team schedule for Asian Games: September 19: China vs India - September 21: India vs Bangladesh September 24: Myanmar vs India September 27 or 28: …

Asian Games 2023 India schedule: Date, time, events and everything you need to know
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023 India schedule: Date, time, events and everything you need to know

Firstpost  

On the inaugural day, Tuesday, 19 September, India will take part in volleyball and football matches at the Asian Games. The 2023 Asian Games will start with a glittering opening ceremony in Hangzhou, China, on 23 September. On the inaugural day of sports events, 19 September, India will take part in volleyball and football matches. Here is a day-wise schedule …

19th Asian Games: Full Schedule for All Sports at Hangzhou 2022
1 year, 3 months ago

19th Asian Games: Full Schedule for All Sports at Hangzhou 2022

News 18  

The 19th Asian Games is scheduled to be held from 23 September to 8 October 2023 in Hangzhou and India will be sending its biggest-ever contingent of 655 athletes vying for top honours across 39 sporting disciplines, including individual and team events. The Asian Games opening ceremony on September 23 with the Asian Games closing ceremony will be held on …

Asian Games 2023: Indian football teams to leave for Hangzhou on Sunday, confirms chef de mission Bajwa
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Indian football teams to leave for Hangzhou on Sunday, confirms chef de mission Bajwa

The Hindu  

The Indian men’s and women’s football teams will fly out to Hangzhou on Sunday night for the Asian Games, quelling speculation about some logistical issues with regards to the flight tickets. Bhupender Singh Bajwa, the Indian chef de mission for the Asian Games, told PTI on Saturday that the tickets had been “issued”. RELATED: Asian Games 2023, Indian football: Jhingan, …

Asian Games 2023 full schedule, top Indians in action; all you need to know about Hangzhou sporting carnival
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023 full schedule, top Indians in action; all you need to know about Hangzhou sporting carnival

India TV News  

The Asian Games 2023 is set to unfold in China as the top nations from the continent head to Hangzhou for the 19th edition of the Games. The Games were originally scheduled to be held in September 2022 but were postponed to 2023 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Games will begin on September 23 but a few sports will …

Asian Games 2023, Indian football: Jhingan, Sana added to Asiad squad, Stimac to travel as head coach
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games 2023, Indian football: Jhingan, Sana added to Asiad squad, Stimac to travel as head coach

The Hindu  

The All India Football Federation, on Friday, September 15, 2023, announced that senior India player and key defender Sandesh Jhingan will be joining the Indian squad for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. Speaking on the development, AIFF President Mr Kalyan Chaubey said, “It is indeed a positive development on the eve of the Asian Games as the reliable …

Chhetri appeals for best possible team for Asian Games
1 year, 3 months ago

Chhetri appeals for best possible team for Asian Games

Hindustan Times  

“Either the team doesn’t go, or we field the best possible team. Because it is the Asian Games.” That is Sunil Chhetri’s point of view about leading a squad of Indian Super League irregulars to the continental showpiece event. China’s under-23 team has played 12 games and they will be joned by three senior players, said Chhetri. From that squad …

Hangzhou Asian Games: From Esports To Breakdancing, Paving The Future Of Sports Trends
1 year, 3 months ago

Hangzhou Asian Games: From Esports To Breakdancing, Paving The Future Of Sports Trends

ABP News  

New Delhi: Two sports disciplines including esports, which is becoming a rage among youngsters across the globe, will make their debut at the Asian Games as Hangzhou prepares to host the quadrennial extravaganza later this month. There will be two events contested at Hangzhou Asian Games -- men's and women's breaking. Chess was contested at the 2006 Doha Asian Games …

'Delegation Members Must Improve Political Awareness', Says Chinese Sport Director Ahead of Asian Games
1 year, 3 months ago

'Delegation Members Must Improve Political Awareness', Says Chinese Sport Director Ahead of Asian Games

News 18  

Chinese athletes must “improve their political awareness” and “be good hosts” when the Asian Games start next week in Hangzhou, the country’s top sports official has said. “All delegation members must improve their political awareness and firmly remember the great causes of the nation,” General Administration of Sport director Gao Zhidan told athletes in Beijing on Tuesday. Gao urged them …

Asian Games: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Announces Rs 10 Lakh Cash Support for Qualified Athletes From State
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Announces Rs 10 Lakh Cash Support for Qualified Athletes From State

News 18  

Ahead of the Hangzhou Asian Games in China, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday announced financial support for the state’s athletes who are set to participate in the upcoming sports event. Each Asian Games-bound athlete will receive Rs 10 lakh each, to support their training, preparation, and participation in the prestigious sporting event, an official release issued by the …

Asian Games: Indian Football Team Head Coach Igor Stimac Not Likely to Travel to Hangzhou
1 year, 3 months ago

Asian Games: Indian Football Team Head Coach Igor Stimac Not Likely to Travel to Hangzhou

News 18  

The Indian football team set to travel to China for the Asian Games 2023, will likely miss the presence of head coach Igor Stimac for the event in Hangzhou. The Blue Tigers get their Asian Games challenge underway on the 19th of September as they take on hosts China, and will be guided by India U23 coach Clifford Miranda. Croatian …

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