H S Prannoy signed off with a bronze -- India's first medal in men's singles at the Asian Games in 41 years,.
Focus on nutrition, tailor-made training for specific opponents key to Prannoy's success.
India's shooters opened their account at the Asian Games, bagging the women's team silver in the 10m air rifle event in Hangzhou on Sunday.
Following is India's schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Wednesday, October 4.
Joshna Chinappa is making a 'mind-boggling' sixth appearance at the Asian Games, having made her debut as a 15-year-old a couple of decades ago in 2002.
India's archers showed tenacity and authority in equal measure to storm into the quarter-finals in all the six team events of the Asian Games.
'The group commands 85 per cent of the global GDP, and if you are able to convey your point of view effectively to this group then you have reached more or less all the important players that matter.'
India's schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Monday, October 2.
Sudhir lifted 208kg in his first attempt before increasing the weight to 212kg in his second to gather 134.5 points and break the Games record.
Pakistan head coach Muhammad Saqlain admitted that India are ahead of his side in terms of preparations.
Praggnanandhaa said just talking to the Indian chess wizard (Anand) boosts his confidence.
Neeraj Chopra will be the cynosure of all eyes as India begins its athletics campaign in the Asian Games
Srikanth eyes elusive Asian Games medal, hopes to be third time lucky
'It was not easy. I did not have the normal life of a teenager because I have been busy training with my horses. But it is all worth now. During Diwali and Holi, I was alone. The motivation was the goal of winning medals for India. So, we endured all this A big shout out to our horses also. We are nothing without them.'
The Sports Ministry has got a fillip with the government allocating Rs 3,397.32 crore, an increase of Rs 723.97 crore, in the Union Budget on Wednesday.
A year ago, following the World Championships, Sen underwent nasal surgery to treat a deviated septum. What followed was an extended recovery process that took eight months.
The selectors had also proposed to pick one pair each for men's and women's doubles and two mixed doubles combinations through a round-robin tournament format to decide the final standings.
The protesting wrestlers on Sunday accused the media of supporting Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh more than the players.
Following is India's schedule at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, on Thursday, September 28.
As per ICC rule, every team has to submit its initial squad of 15 by September 5 but the final submission can be done by September 27
Gukesh aims to keep improving after becoming India No 1 without sponsorship support
At the Asian Games, women pugilists will compete in five weight categories: 51kg, 57kg, 60kg, 69kg and 75kg. While the Olympics will have six weight classes -- 50kg, 54kg, 57kg, 60kg, 66kg and 75kg.
The 19-year-old Panghal put up a dominant show in the 53kg category, winning all her bouts without much fuss.
With Chhetri and Stimac at helm, AIFF hoping for strong show in Asian Games
Shikhar Dhawan was a 'bit shocked' at his exclusion from India's Asian Games squad
M C Mary Kom has not given up hope of returning to the ring and said she still has at least three-four years in which she can make a pro career.
Manu's split with Rana was being attributed as the main reason for her forgettable performance in Tokyo
China has reported a spike in COVID-19 infections in Zhejiang Province which registered 138 locally-transmitted confirmed cases stated to be that of new Delta strain "sub-lineage AY.4", prompting authorities to bar millions of people in the eastern province from travelling.
Compound archery chief coach Sergio Pagni opened up on India's recipes for securing historic three gold medals in the recent World Championships.
India's star shuttler H S Prannoy doesn't want to think about Paris right now and is instead focussing on "short-term targets" like breaking into the world's top three.
Elite wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, who are staging a sit-in protest at Jantar, will not be stopped from competing in the trials for this year's Asian Games.
'The experience and dedication of our boxers make me confident in their abilities to excel at the Asian Games.'
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) too, is going big on popularising e-Sport with Singapore being confirmed to host the inaugural Olympic Esports Week in June next year.
Mukesh Ambani, will become the IOA's principal partner and help the country's sports federations
The star Indian paddler is not taking too much pressure and wants to keep her focus.
'India's Davis Cup tie will now be played on September 14-15'
Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will continue to train with his German coach, Klaus Bartonietz, whose contract has been extended till the 2024 Paris Games, the Athletics Federation of India confirmed on Sunday.
India has reversed its decision to pull out its hockey teams from next year's Birmingham Commonwealth Games and will compete in the multi-sport quadrennial event 'if they qualify', a Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) official said on Saturday.
Yogeshwar asked all the wrestlers to approach IOA and lodge their protest against such unfair decision.
India's 3000m steeplechase record holder Avinash Sable bettered the National 5000m record at the Sound Running Track Meet at San Juan Capistrano, California on Friday.
