Tuesday, 28 August 2018

 ASIAN GAMES 2018     DAY 10

Rich haul of Medals by Indians  on Day 10 of Asian Games as India won today One Gold, Six Silver and Two Bronze taking India's Medal tally to Fifty as :

Gold           - 9
Silver          - 19
Bronze        - 22

India has a Double delight of Gold and Silver in 800 m  race as Manjit Singh won Gold and Jinson Johnson got Silver.

First time in Asian Games India's Table Tennis Mens Team won a Bronze Medal which is India's First ever medal in Table Tennis.

PV Sindhu won a Silver in Badminton in addition to Bronze won by Saina Nehwal yesterday. India won Medals in Badminton after 36 years as prev winner was Syed Modi who got Bronze in 1982 Asian Games.

Men's and Women's Teams in Archery - Both have won Silver Medals.

India has won Silver and Bronze in Kurash (Women -52 Kg).

Boxers has given been a very poor show as they have not won a Single Medal in this edition.

India 's Medal Tally in Previous Editions of Asian Games was as under :

2014 - 57 Medals (Gold -11, Silver - 9, Bronze - 37)
2010 - 65 Medals (Gold - 14,Silver - 17, Bronze - 34)


Thursday, 23 August 2018

ASIAN GAMES 2018


Fifteen Years Old  Shooter Shardul Vihan wins a Silver Medal in Asiad in his maiden appearnce. He is the youngest Indian to win a medal in Asian Games.

On Day 5 India won 3 medals ie. One Silver and Two Bronze Medals. Besides Silver medal won't by Shardul, Ankita Raina won't Bronze in Tennis and fancied Kabaddi team have lost to Iran and had to content with Bronze.
Thus Day 5 concluded and Indian Medal Tally till date in Asiad 2018 is 18 medals :
Gold -   4
Silver - 4
Bronze - 10