Asian Games 2018

Asian Games 2018: Iran’s Wushu player Erfan Ahangarian wins millions of hearts by helping injured Indian rival Surya Bhanu Pratap Singh

Midway through the bout, India's Wushu player Surya Bhanu Pratap Singh injured his knee badly and was seen limping.

Aug 23, 2018, 19:01 PM IST

Asian Games 2018: Ankita Raina settles for bronze; Bopanna-Sharan to go for gold

Ankita Raina settled for Bronze while Sharan and Bopanna are assured of at least a silver but will be going for gold in the final on Friday.

Aug 23, 2018, 17:59 PM IST

India's golden run in Asian Games Kabaddi comes to an end, team settles for Bronze

Seven-time Asian Games Kabaddi Gold medallist India suffered a huge upset losing to Iran in the Asian Games 2018 semi-finals on Thursday to bring an end to their golden run in the event.

Aug 23, 2018, 17:48 PM IST

Asian Games 2018: Sathish Sivalingam injured, Ajay Singh finishes fifth in weightlifting

Sathish suffered a thigh injury during a failed attempt of 178 kg in clean and jerk to eventually lift a total of 314kg. 

Aug 23, 2018, 16:34 PM IST

Asian Games 2018: 15-year-old Shardul Vihan bags Silver medal for India in Double Trap event

Vihan is the youngest athlete in the contingent. He lost to the North Korean shooter Shin Hyunwoo. 

Aug 23, 2018, 15:10 PM IST

Asian Games 2018: PV Sindhu struggles past Trang to pre-quarters

In an unexpected tough first round, Sindhu prevailed 21-10 12-21 23-21 over Trang in 58 minutes.

Aug 23, 2018, 13:59 PM IST

Asian Games 2018: Virdhawal Khade, Srihari Natraj advance to finals with new national records

Khade clocked 24.09sec to top Heat 2 in 50m butterfly and was placed fifth overall while Natraj moved to the final in 200m backstroke with a timing of 2:02.97 placing him seventh overall.

Aug 23, 2018, 11:36 AM IST

Asian Games 2018: Maharashtra announces Rs 50 lakh for 'golden girl' Rahi Sarnobat

Rahi pipped her nearest rival from Thailand to lift the gold in a nail-biting finish.

Aug 22, 2018, 22:26 PM IST

Asian Games 2018: Indian gymnasts disappoint, finish 7th in team event final

Indian women gymnasts finished seventh in the team event final at the Asian Games here on Wednesday.

Aug 22, 2018, 22:19 PM IST

Asian Games 2018: Here's India's schedule on Day 5

Following is the schedule of Indian contingent on the fifth day of the Asian Games 2018.

Aug 22, 2018, 22:06 PM IST

Asian Games 2018: In best-ever show in Wushu, India clinch 4 medals

Indian players lost their semifinal bouts to settle for bronze medals in Wushu.

Aug 22, 2018, 22:00 PM IST

Asian Games 2018: Rahi Sarnobat wins Gold for India in 25m Pistol event

In a thrilling neck and neck final, India's Rahi Sarnobat won the Gold in the 25m Pistol event for women. The 27-year-old Indian defeated Thailand's Naphaswan Yangpaiboon in the final shootout.

Aug 22, 2018, 14:35 PM IST

Saurabh Chaudhary, a farmer's son, is India's latest shooting sensation by winning Gold at Asian Games

Expectations were high from Chaudhary as he had broken the world record on way to winning a gold in the Junior World Cup in Germany a couple of months ago.
 

Aug 21, 2018, 17:31 PM IST

Asian Games 2018: Indian shooter Sanjeev Rajput wins Silver in 50m Rifle event

With this medal, the total tally for India has gone up to eight. The Indian contingent has won three Gold, three Silver and two Bronze so far in the Asian games that began on August 18.

Aug 21, 2018, 12:55 PM IST

Aamir Khan lauds Vinesh Phogat for winning gold at Asian Games, proudly says 'Mhaari chhoriyan chhoron se kam hai ke!'

Mr Perfectionist Aamir Khan impressed one and sundry with his power act in sports biopic 2016 film 'Dangal'.

Aug 21, 2018, 10:50 AM IST

Indian shooters shine at Asian Games, 16-year-old Saurabh Chaudhary bags Gold, Abhishek Verma wins Bronze

The 16-year-old defeated Japan's Tomoyuki Matsuda in the Men's 10 metre Air Pistol final. 

Aug 21, 2018, 10:49 AM IST

Asian Games: B-Town commends ''Golden Girl'' Vinesh Phogat

Big B took to Twitter to congratulate Phogat and said she has made everyone proud.

 

Aug 21, 2018, 06:03 AM IST

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat enters history books, becomes first Indian to win Asiad gold

Vinesh also won back-to-back gold medals in Glasgow and Gold Coast Commonwealth Games this year. 

Aug 20, 2018, 18:31 PM IST

Asian Games 2018: Shooter Lakshay wins silver medal in men's trap shooting

Lakshay lost to Taiwan's Kunpi Yang who scored 48 points.

Aug 20, 2018, 15:37 PM IST

Asian Games: Deepak Kumar bags silver medal in 10m Air Rifle event

Indian shooter Deepak Kumar has bagged silver medal in 10m Air Rifle event in the 18th edition of the Asian Games.

Aug 20, 2018, 09:43 AM IST