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Hangzhou Asian Games 2023 Officially Kicks Off With Futuristic Ceremony

Blending elements of artificial intelligence and environmentally friendly technology, the Hangzhou Asian Games began on Saturday with a one-of-a-kind opening ceremony, headlined by a spectacular futuristic light show. The dazzling programme, held amid a diplomatic row over the denial of entry to three Indian athletes from Arunachal Pradesh, was a melange of technology, cultural history of China, and the spirit of the continent's unity.

Canadian women's volleyball team fails to clinch Olympic spot for Paris

Canada kept its Olympic women's volleyball hopes alive on Saturday with a victory over Mexico at the Olympic qualification tournament in Ningbo, China, only to have them dashed hours later when Serbia and the Dominican Republic won their respective matches.

Asian Games 2023 Resmi Dibuka

Asian Games 2023 resmi dibuka di Hangzhou, China. Upacara pembukaan pesta olahraga se-Asia itu berjalan meriah.

Xi to open biggest ever Asian Games after a year's delay

HANGZHOU: Chinese President Xi Jinping will declare the Asian Games open at a glittering ceremony in Hangzhou on Saturday (Sep 23), kick-starting a sporting behemoth that boasts more athletes than the Olympics.

Asian Games 2023 Opening Ceremony Live: Asiad Officially Open; Mesmering Light And Sound Show On

Asian Games 2023 Opening Ceremony Live Updates: The opening ceremony of Asian Games 2023 is underway. The Asian Games 2023 opening ceremony kicked off with an artistic program with Chinese President Xi Jinping also among the important guests. India's flag-bearers in the athletes' parade were men's hockey team, Harmanpreet Singh, and star boxer Lovlina Borgohain. The dress for the Indian contingent included a khaki textured saree for women and a khaki kurta for the male players. Later, Xi Jinping declared the Asian Games 2023 open.

Asian Games 2023: Focus On R Praggnanandhaa As India Begins Campaign In Chess

The focus will be on young Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa in the chess competition of the Hangzhou Asian Games following his exploits in the World Cup recently as India will aim to land a few medals to swell their overall tally. The 18-year old Praggnanandhaa is part of a strong squad for the team event (to be played under standard time control), which also includes fellow teenager and GM D Gukesh as India will vie for the gold medal.

Asian Games 2023: Indian Shooters Enter Hangzhou With Gold In Mind

India's shooting contingent will look to match, or better, its ISSF World Championships exploits at the Asian Games. Having won 14 medals, including six gold and eight bronze, at the World Championships, India have asserted that they cannot be taken lightly at the Hangzhou showpiece. However, the Indian shooters have not been able to match the expectations of the nation.

Asian Games 2023: From Air Travel For Horses To Renting Boats, Indian Athletes Eye Glory

From transporting the horses by air to renting canoes and kayaks or even carrying them as luggage, Indian athletes for equestrian, canoe and kayaks disciplines have made their way to the Asian Games hoping to bring laurels to the country. While Fouaad Mirza ended the country's draught of medals in equestrian in the last Asian Games in Indonesia by winning the silver in individual jumping, India is waiting for its next medal in canoeing and kayaking since the 1994 Hiroshima Games.

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Hangzhou Asian Games 2023 Officially Kicks Off With Futuristic Ceremony

Canadian women's volleyball team fails to clinch Olympic spot for Paris

Asian Games 2023 Resmi Dibuka

Xi to open biggest ever Asian Games after a year's delay

Asian Games 2023 Opening Ceremony Live: Asiad Officially Open; Mesmering Light And Sound Show On

Asian Games 2023: Focus On R Praggnanandhaa As India Begins Campaign In Chess

Asian Games 2023: Indian Shooters Enter Hangzhou With Gold In Mind

Asian Games 2023: From Air Travel For Horses To Renting Boats, Indian Athletes Eye Glory