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Wrapup of Day 13 Games:
Indian contingent continued to impress in Hangzhou as India created history by bagging 100 medals at this edition of Asian Games. Women's and men's archery team won medals while the hockey team's gold headlined the day for India. In badminton, HS Prannoy signed off with silver while the star pair of Satwik-Chirag remain only a step away from gold. Kiran Bishnoi, Aman Sehrawat and Sonam won bronze medals which came as a silver lining in what was a forgettable campaign for Indian wrestlers with Bajrang Punia returning empty-handed.
Ojas Deotale wins gold by defeating Abhishek Verma in men's compound archery final
Jyothi Surekha wins gold in women's compound archery
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Indian archer Jyothi Surekha Vennam wins gold medal in women's compound individual event at Asian Games.
With gold in Women's Kabaddi, India's medal tally touches 100-mark
Indian contingent wins unprecedented 100th medal at Asian Games with victory over Chinese Taipei in women's kabaddi final, beating Taiwan 26-24. 100th overall medal and 25th Gold medal for India at the Asian Games.
PM Modi congratulated the winning India team, "It is a historic moment for India at the Asian Games. Our Kabaddi Women's team has clinched the Gold! This victory is a testament to the indomitable spirit of our women athletes. India is proud of this success. Congrats to the team. My best wishes for their future endeavours."
Aditi Gopichand Swami bags bronze in compound archery women's individual event
Aditi Gopichand Swami.
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Compound Archer and Khelo India Athlete Aditi Gopichand Swami settles for a Bronze medal after defeating Indonesia at the Asian Games.
India makes history after winning its #100 medal at the Asian Games 2022
PM Modi congratulates winners at the Asian Games 2022, as India reaches milestone of 100 medals
'I am happy that India has done very well,' says Archer Jyothi Surekha after winning 3 gold medals at the Asian Games
After winning three gold medals at the Asian Games, Archer Ojas Pravin Deotale says it feels like a dream
Indian wrestler Deepak Punia reaches men's 86kg quarterfinals with a technical superiority win over Randa Riandesta
India claim gold in women's kabaddi for country's 100th medal
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The Indian contingent claimed an unprecedented 100th medal at the Asian Games with a thrilling 26-25 victory over Chinese Taipei in the women's kabaddi final here on Saturday.
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This is the first time that India has won all five gold medals in the compound category, says Indian Archery Team High Performance Director Sanjeeva Singh
Indian wrestler Deepak Punia reaches men's 86kg semifinals with a 7-3 win over Japan's Shota Shirai
Athlete Ashwini Nachappa congratulates India on Asian Games achievement and 100 medals mark
'Facilities provided by PM Modi and dedication of our players ensured India's 100 medals,' says Union Sports minister Anurag Thakur
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"My greetings to all the athletes on behalf of 140 crore Indians. They are an inspiration for the sportspersons of the future... In the history of 72 years of the Asian Games, our athletes have broken multiple world records and made new Asian records... PM Modi's vision and the facilities provided by him, and the hard work and determination of our players made sure that India won 100 medals... I salute all sportspersons for making history in these Asian Games," he added.
India Men's Kabaddi Team to play the final match against Iran today at the Asian Games
Indian Squash team reaches Chennai airport after participating and winning gold medal in Hangzhou Asian Games 2023
Members of Indian men's and women's Squash team welcomed at Chennai airport on their arrival from China. "We are very happy and proud to win medal for the country. We hope to take Indian Squash to greater heights in the near future," they said.
"We are very happy to be here after coming back from the Asian Games. We have won a few medals and hopefully, we will build up from here," said Squash player Dipika Pallikal.
Squash player Abhay Singh said, "I'm very happy to win the decider against Pakistan so that we could win a gold medal. Being my first Asian Games, it was really special..."
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar says, every state should encourage youngsters for sports
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On Asian Games achievement and India's 100 medals mark, Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar says "We are very proud of all our athletes. They have given a very big message to the country that sports is very important. I would like to congratulate them. Every state should encourage youngsters, we should give them proper training and provide them financial help."
Wrestler Deepak Punia advances to finals, beating Uzbekistan's Javrail Shapiev
Deepak Punia.
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeat Korea to win gold in men’s doubles badminton
The Indian duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty downed South Korea's Korea's Choi Solgyu-Kim Wonho 21-18 21-16 to clinch a historic gold medal at the Asian Games here on Saturday.
Satwiksairaj and Chirag thus became the first-ever Indian badminton doubles pair to win the Asian Games gold medal, having eliminated former world champions Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik in the last-four stage.
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India cricket team gets gold medal after the match was called off due to rain
Indian team during men's cricket at Asian Games.
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Asian Games men's cricket final abandoned, India declared winners by virtue of having higher seeding than Afghanistan.
India win men's kabaddi gold medal, beating Iran for 33-29 in controversial final
India men's kabaddi team at Asian Games.
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