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Jyothi Yarraji's Bronze Upgraded To Silver At Asian Games 2023 - Here's Why

Jyothi Yarraji clinched silver in Women's 100m Hurdles event at Asian Games 2023 to complete a momentous day for India at the competition which saw them winning 9 medals in athletics - 2 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze. However, the medal was not without its fair share of controversies as Yarraji was initially third in the race but her bronze was upgraded to silver after Chinese runner Wu Yanni was disqualified for a false start. Both Yarraji and Wu were under review after the false start but the organisers decided to disqualify just Wu as she was the first runner to rush in during the false start to the race.

Asian Games, Shooting: Gold For Men's Trap Team; Kynan Chenai Shoots Down Individual Bronze

Indian trap exponents made it a memorable final day of shooting competitions in Hangzhou with the men's team clinching a gold and Kynan Chenai taking the individual bronze after the women had won the team silver at the Asian Games. With three medals in trap on the last day of competition, Indian shooters will return home with an amazing haul of 22 medals -- seven gold, nine silver and six bronze -- their best ever in the continental showpiece.

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.

Tears for Singapore women’s 4x100m medley squad after disqualification denies team Asian Games bronze

HANGZHOU, China: Delight turned into despair for Singapore women’s 4x100m medley relay team - touching home third in Friday's final (Sep 29) - only to learn soon after that they had been disqualified.

Asian Games: Shot Putter Kiran Baliyan Wins India's First Athletics Medal With Bronze

Kiran Baliyan became the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games medal in shot put event in 72 years as she picked up a bronze on the opening day of competitions in Hangzhou on Friday. The 24-year-old Baliyan hurled the iron ball to a distance of 17.36m in her third attempt for her best effort of the day to open India's medal account. Baliyan, thus, became only the second Indian to win a medal in women's shot put in Asian Games after Barbara Webster, an Anglo-Indian from then Bombay, won a bronze in the inaugural edition in New Delhi in 1951.

Asian Games: Indian Men's Squash Team Enters Final; Women Sign Off With Bronze

The Indian team humbled defending champions Malaysia 2-0 to reach the final of the men's squash event after the seasoned Saurav Ghosal and Abhay Singh registered identical wins at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Friday. India thus set up a marquee gold medal clash with Pakistan, against whom they lost in the pool stage and will seek revenge heading into the final. Abhay Singh started the proceedings for India on a positive note, securing a 3-1 (11-3 12-10 9-11 11-6) win over Muhammad Addeen Idrakie Bin Bahtiar in the opening match. He took 57 minutes to ward off the challenge of Bin Bahtiar.

Ahmed Al Mansouri seals historic cycling bronze for UAE at Asian Games

Ahmed Al Mansouri clinched a historic cycling bronze at the Asian Games on Thursday as he became first Arab to win a medal on the track.

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Jyothi Yarraji's Bronze Upgraded To Silver At Asian Games 2023 - Here's Why

Asian Games, Shooting: Gold For Men's Trap Team; Kynan Chenai Shoots Down Individual Bronze

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

Tears for Singapore women’s 4x100m medley squad after disqualification denies team Asian Games bronze

Asian Games: Shot Putter Kiran Baliyan Wins India's First Athletics Medal With Bronze

Asian Games: Indian Men's Squash Team Enters Final; Women Sign Off With Bronze

Ahmed Al Mansouri seals historic cycling bronze for UAE at Asian Games