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Preeti Pawar Wins Olympic Quota, 3 Boxers Assure India Of Asian Games Medals

Indian boxer Preeti Pawar secured a quota for the Paris Olympics and also assured herself of a medal along with Lovlina Borgohain and Narender as they moved into the semifinals of the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday. The 19-year-old Preeti put up a fearless display against Kazakhstan's Zhaina Shekerbekova, a three-time World Championship medallist and reigning Asian champion, to eke out a 4-1 win in a fiercely fought 54kg quarterfinal bout. Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina, who received a first round bye, used her long reach to expectedly defeat South Korea's Seong Suyeon by a 5-0 unanimous decision in the women's 75 kg category.

Lalu Muhammad Zohri Gagal Raih Medali di Final Lari 100 M Asian Games

Lalu Muhammad Zohri gagal menyumbang medali di cabang atletik lari 100 m Asian Games 2023. Pelari Indonesia ini harus puas di posisi keenam pada babak final.

Chess: Vaishali Shines As Indian Women Beat Vietnam In Asian Games

The second-seeded Indian women's chess team registered a 2.5-1.5 win over Vietnam in the second round of the team event in the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday. The top-seeded men's team was held to a 2-2 draw by a strong Uzbekistan team with all four matches ending in draws. In the India-Vietnam match, R Vaishali scored the first win with black pieces against WGM Vo Thi Kim Phung. The country's top player, Koneru Humpy, and Vantika Agarwal drew their games.

Asian Games, Athletics: Kartik Kumar Wins Silver, Gulveer Singh Claims Bronze For India In 10000m

Indian long-distance runners Kartik Kumar and Gulveer Singh bagged the silver and bronze medals respectively in the men's 10000m race at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday. Kartik won the silver with a timing of 28:15.38s while Gulveer clocked 28:17.21s to claim the bronze. Both the Indians sneaked into medal contention in the last 100 metres after three of the fellow competitors fell in succession after bumping into each other.

Asian Games, Table Tennis: Sutirtha-Aihika Reach Women's Double Semis, Assures At Least Bronze

Sutirtha Mukherjee and Aihika Mukherjee shocked world champion Chinese pair Chen Meng and Yidi Wang to enter the women's doubles semifinals, assuring India a historic table tennis medal at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday. In the quarterfinals, Sutirtha and Aihika won 11-5, 11-5, 5-11, 11-9 and the victory over World No. 2 Chinese duo is all the more significant because India have never won a medal in the women's doubles event in the Asian Games. The Indian players never allowed their superior opponents to settle down right from the go.

Pebulutangkis RI Harus Bangkit, Masih Ada Nomor Perorangan Asian Games

Tim bulutangkis Indonesia masih ditunggu nomor perorangan di Asian Games 2023, sehingga mesti lekas bangkit dari kekecewaan di nomor beregu.

Asian Games: Canoeing Athlete Niraj; Kayak Team Of Binita, Geetha Enter Final

India's canoeing athlete Niraj Verma and team of Binita Chanu and Geetha Parvathy entered the final of the men's 1000 m singles canoeing and women's 500 m kayak double event at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Saturday. In the semifinal of the men's 1000 m singles canoeing event, Niraj clocked 4:31.626 minutes to qualify for the final. Later, in the women's 500 m kayak double event semifinal, Binita and Geetha clocked 2:07.036 minutes to finish second and among the top three teams that reached the final.

Squash: India Regain Asian Games Team Gold After 8 Years With Thrilling Win Over Pakistan

Abhay Singh won the battle of attrition against Noor Zaman for the biggest prize of his career as top seeds India regained the Asian Games squash gold with an epic 2-1 win over Pakistan in Hangzhou on Saturday. Before the tournament began, the Indian men's team was expected to step on the top of podium after eight years with its main challenge coming from Malaysia and Pakistan, the sport's powerhouse in the yesteryears. The Saurav Ghosal-led side managed to see off both the opponents on their way to glory.

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Preeti Pawar Wins Olympic Quota, 3 Boxers Assure India Of Asian Games Medals

Lalu Muhammad Zohri Gagal Raih Medali di Final Lari 100 M Asian Games

Chess: Vaishali Shines As Indian Women Beat Vietnam In Asian Games

Asian Games, Athletics: Kartik Kumar Wins Silver, Gulveer Singh Claims Bronze For India In 10000m

Asian Games, Table Tennis: Sutirtha-Aihika Reach Women's Double Semis, Assures At Least Bronze

Pebulutangkis RI Harus Bangkit, Masih Ada Nomor Perorangan Asian Games

Asian Games: Canoeing Athlete Niraj; Kayak Team Of Binita, Geetha Enter Final

Squash: India Regain Asian Games Team Gold After 8 Years With Thrilling Win Over Pakistan