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Asian Games 2023 October 2 Highlights: India Touch 60-Medal Mark, Athletics Continue To Boost Campaign
Asian Games 2023 October 2 Highlights: Another good day for India at the Asian Games, as it touched 60 medal-mark with good show in athletics, table tennis and skating
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Asian Games 2023 October 2 Highlights: India have touched the 60-medal mark at the Asian Games 2023 with the target of 100 medal wins firmly in sight. Athletics continued to contribute heavily to the Asian Games 2023 tally as India won three silver and one bronze in the discipline on Monday. India's Parul Chaudhary clinched the silver medal in women's 3000m steeplechase while Priti Lamba won bronze. Ancy Sojan Edappilly won silver in women's long jump while India also finished second on the podium in mixed relay. Earlier, Sutirtha Mukherjee/Ayhika Mukherjee won the country's third-ever medal in table tennis at the Asian Games by clinching bronze in women's doubles. India also got two bronze medals in skating. The first was won by the women's team in speed skating 3000m relay while the second was won the men's team in the men's speed skating 3000m relay. Indian men's hockey team entered the semi-final following a 12-0 win over Bangladesh in its last Pool A match.(Asian Games Medals Tally)
Here are the Highlights of Asian Games 2023, October 2 Action:
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- 19:25 (IST)Asian Games 2023: Thank you!That's it for today! Do join us tomorrow for the live coverage of the Asian Games 2023 as India's charge towards 100 medals continue!
- 19:00 (IST)Asian Games Day 9 LIVE Updates: Another silver for India!India's bronze in 4x400m mixed relay upgraded to silver at Asian Games 2023 after Sri Lanka get disqualified for lane infringement. So, India won three silver and one bronze in athletics today!
- 18:59 (IST)LIVE Updates Asian Games 2023: Big development!
- 18:59 (IST)LIVE Updates Asian Games 2023: Tejaswin on top!India's Tejaswin Shankar has topped the 400m in decathlon. With 4260 points overall, he is leading the charts and is primed for a gold medal!
- 18:47 (IST)Asian Games Day 9 LIVE Updates: More updates!In chess, India 3.5-0.5 Kyrgyzstan. Women’s Team- India 1.5- 2.5 China. In divng, men’s 1m Springboard, London Singh finished 12th with a score of 207.80
- 18:25 (IST)LIVE Updates Asian Games 2023: Another medal!Another medal! India mixed team 4x400m relay team has brought home the bronze medal. Bahrain took home the gold medal while Sri Lanka win the silver medal!
- 18:16 (IST)Asian Games Day 9 LIVE Updates: It's a silver!That's it! India's Ancy Sojan Edappilly wins silver in women's long jump at Asian Games 2023
- 18:06 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Day 9 LIVE: Ancy Sojan improves!Ancy Sojan Edappilly betters her mark with a massive 6.63m jump in her fifth attempt. This is also her new personal best now! Shaili Singh improved her best jump to 6.48m but it is not enough to enter podium contention!
- 17:56 (IST)LIVE Updates Asian Games 2023: No change in position!The fourth attempts are going on and the Indians have not been able to improve upon their positions. Shaili Singh came up with a 6.31m attempt while Ancy's attempt was 6.30m
- 17:48 (IST)Asian Games Day 9 LIVE Updates: Medal loading in long jump?Shaili Singh has moved down to the fifth spot. Her best jump is still the 6.38m that came in her first attempt. Ancy Sojan Edappilly is holding on to her 2nd place with a best jump of 6.56m that came in her third attempt.
- 17:42 (IST)LIVE Updates Asian Games 2023: Aman 6th!Amlan Borgohain finishes 6th in 200m men's final with a timing of 20.98 seconds.
- 17:30 (IST)Asian Games Day 9 LIVE Updates: Ancy now second!With a massive 6.56m jump, Ancy Sojan Edappilly has risen up to the fourth spot in women's long jump. Shaili Singh is still fourth.
- 17:20 (IST)Asian Games 2023 LIVE Updates: Pavithra currently third!In women's pole vault, India's Pavithra Vengatesh is holding on to her third place in the standing. But she will have to wait
- 17:14 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Day 9 LIVE: Ancy currently third!Meanwhile in women's long jump, Ancy Sojan Edappilly has risen up to the third spot with a jump of 6:49m while Shaili Singh is fourth with best effort of 6.38m. China's Shiqi Xiong is leading the charts with best jump of 6.62m
- 17:09 (IST)LIVE Updates Asian Games 2023: 2 medals at one go!Parul Chaudhary has successfully clinched the silver medal at the women's 300m steeplechase while Priti Lamba made a final dash at the closing stages to bring home the bronze medal. Parul's timing was 9:27.63 (personal best) while Prtiti timed 9:43.32 (personal best). Bahrain's Winfred Mutile set a Games record with a timing of 9:18.28
- 16:58 (IST)Asian Games Day 9 LIVE Updates: Women's 300m steeplechase on!Parul Chaudhary , Priti Lamba have also started their women's 300m steeplchase final. Parul has started strong and is among the top 3 while Lamba is also in the reckoning!
- 16:51 (IST)Asian Games 2023 LIVE Updates: Good start by PavithraIn women's pole vault, Pavithra Vengatesh has successfully completed a 3.80m jump.
- 16:50 (IST)LIVE Updates Asian Games 2023: Shaili Second!In long jump, India's Shaili Singh has come up with a 6.38m jump in her first attempt while Ancy Sojan has a modest 6.13m jump. China's Shiqi Xiong is on top with 6.62m jump.
- 16:40 (IST)Asian Games Day 9 LIVE Updates: Events on!Quite a few athletics events have already started or are starting. For the Indian fans, the ones to take note of are the pole vault final (Pavithra Vengatesh), women's long jump final (Shaili Singh , Ancy Sojan), women's 300m steeplechase (Parul Chaudhary, Priti Lamba). These events are on at the moment. However, there are quite a few events later in the evening too.
- 16:13 (IST)Asian Games 2023 LIVE Updates: List of athletics eventsPavithra Vengatesh - W Pole Vault Final – 16:30 ISTTejaswin Shanker – M Decathlon High Jump – 16:35 ISTShaili Singh , Ancy Sojan - W Long Jump Final – 16:40 ISTParul Chaudhary , Priti Lamba – W 3000m Steeplechase – 16:50 ISTAmlan Borgohain – M 200m Final – 17:25 ISTMuhammed Anas, Jisna Mathew, Aishwarya Mishra, Soniya Baishya, Muhammed Ajmal – 4X400 Mixed Relay Finals – 18:10 ISTTejaswin Shanker – M Decathlon 400 m – 18:40 IST
- 15:54 (IST)LIVE Updates Asian Games 2023: Diving action coming up!Aquatics - DivingLondon Singh – M 1m Springboard – Final – 16:30 IST - This event also remains today for India!
- 15:27 (IST)Asian Games Day 9 LIVE Updates: Squash resultsIn men's Round of 16 squash matches, Mahesh Mnagaonkar loses to Japan's Ryunosuke Tsukue while Saurav Ghosal defeats Ammar Altamimi (KUW)
- 15:19 (IST)LIVE Updates Asian Games 2023: India lose in basketballThat's it! India go down to North Korea in women's basketball quarter-final 96-57. India were outplayed in all the quarters.
- 15:14 (IST)Asian Games Day 9 LIVE Updates: Mixed day in sepak takrawThe Indian men's team kept their hopes alive after winning two straight matches in group B but it was curtains for women's side in quadrant sepaktakraw. The men's side thrashed Singapore 2-0 (21-7, 21-15) in just 38 minutes before beating Philippines 2-0 (21-16, 21-15) at the Jinhua Sports Centre Gymnasium. India will next face South Korea on Tuesday in their last group match.
- 14:54 (IST)Asian Games 2023 LIVE Updates: Draw in KabaddiMajor result coming in from kabaddi! The Indian women's kabaddi team drew 34-34 against Chinese Taipei in a Group A game. Considering India's dominance in the sport over the years, this is not the start that India would have wanted!
- 14:49 (IST)LIVE Updates Asian Games 2023: IND thump BAN in hockey!The Indian hockey team has thrashed Bangladesh with a 12-0 margin. The Harmanpreet Singh-led side will march into the semi-finals with a lot of confidence as they remained unbeaten in the tournament.
- 14:29 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Day 9 LIVE: India 10-0 BangladeshMandeep Sinch and Nilakanta Sharma score in the fourth quarter as India's lead vs Bangladesh touched double digit mark
- 14:28 (IST)LIVE Updates Asian Games 2023: Squash update!Mised results in women's squashJoshana Chinappa loses to South Korea’s Heo Mingyeong1-3 (4-11, 12-10, 9-11, 8-11) in a women's singles Round of 16 match! However, Tanvi Khanna got the better of Arichaya Chujit 3-0 (11-1, 11-3, 11-2) in a Round of 16 match
- 14:22 (IST)Asian Games Day 9 LIVE Updates: India 8-0 BangladeshAbhishek has scored India's eight goal against Bangladesh in the third quarter. This is turning out to be absolute domination!
- 14:19 (IST)Asian Games 2023 LIVE Updates: Win in badmintion!India's Chirag Shetty/Satwiksairaj Rankireddy defeated Hong Kong's Chun Wai Lui/Hin Long Chow 21-11, 21-16 in a men's doubles Round of 32 match
- 14:12 (IST)LIVE Updates Asian Games 2023: Another badminton update!India's Arjun Madathil Ramachandran and Dhruv Kapila also retired mid-match against Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi in a men's doubles Round of 32 match. They were trailing 3-13 in the first game!
- 14:09 (IST)Asian Games Day 9 LIVE Updates: India increase lead!And there you have the seventh goal and it comes from the stick of captain Harmanpreet Singh! India are leading 7-0
- 14:02 (IST)Asian Games 2023 LIVE Updates: Walkover by Indian duoRohan Kapoor and N Sikki Reddy have given walkover to Malaysia’s Goh Soon Huat and Shevon Lai Jemie have been given a walkover in a mixed double round of 32 match
- 14:00 (IST)Asian Games 2023 Day 9 LIVE: Basketball update!India vs North Korea Women's Quarterfinal is going on. The Indian team is trailing 23-33 currently.
- 13:58 (IST)LIVE Updates Asian Games 2023: India lead 6-0 vs BangladeshAmit Rohidas scored the final goal of the second quarter as India go into half-time with a sizeabale 6-0 lead against Bangladesh in the Preliminary Pool A match
- 13:51 (IST)Asian Games Day 9 LIVE Updates: Srikanth wins!Kidambi Srikanth has defeated Vietnam's Phat le Duc 21-10, 21-9 in a men's singles Round of 64 match
- 13:49 (IST)LIVE Updates Asian Games 2023: And there it is a 5-0 lead!Mandeep Singh scores the fifth goal for India against Bangladesh! The scoring chance was created via a penalty corner!
- 13:45 (IST)Asian Games Day 9 LIVE Updates: India 4-0 BangladeshAnd there's the third goal and fourth goals! Abhishek scores the third goal while Lalit Upadhyay scored the fourth one for India in the second quarter of the Men's pool A match against Bangladesh
- 13:24 (IST)LIVE Updates Asian Games 2023: Another PC, another goal!And it's Harmanpreet Singh again! Th India captain has doubled the lead in the first quarter. Is this going to be another goal-fest for India?
- 13:19 (IST)Asian Games Day 9 LIVE Updates: India 1-0 BangladeshHarmanpreet Singh has given India a 1-0 lead in the first couple of minutes of the first quarter from a penalty corner. This has been a dominating start!
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