While the 19th edition of the Asian Games will go down in history as one to remember for the Indian contingent because of several record-shattering performances, the glory that has come India's way in Hangzhou has also brought a fair share of controversy with itself.
India Men's Hockey Team has performed well so far in the Asian Games. The morale of Indian players is high after giving a crushing defeat to Pakistan. Today the Indian men's hockey team will face Bangladesh in the pool match.
In the Asian Games 2023, India has so far won a total of 41 medals including 11 gold, 16 silver and 14 bronze medals.
The All India Chess Federation (AICF) is eyeing a rich medal haul from its players at the Games, which are scheduled to be held from September 10 to 25.
The multi-sporting event will feature 40 sports with a total of 61 disciplines, including Olympic sports like swimming, archery, athletics, badminton, equestrian, fencing, football, hockey, judo and kabaddi.
He said that a lot of youngsters will be given opportunities in a hectic year for the team in which it will compete in marquee events like the Commonwealth Games and Asiad.
Top brass of Asian Squash has informed its affiliated nations that squash mixed double events will be included at the Asian Games 2022 in Hangzhou, China.
The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) General Assembly met in Bangkok on March 3 and its president Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad Al-Sabah officially confirmed the development to World Chess Federation (WCF) president Arkady Dvorkovich.
Cricket was dropped from the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia after featuring in 2010 and 2014, albeit without the presence of game's powerhouse India.
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