Asian Games News

At 17th Incheon Asian Games 2014, South Korea

Archery - Compound Team Gold Medal match
India bt Korea 227-225

Gold - India (Abhishek Verma, Rajat Chauhan and Sandeep Kumar)
Silver - South Korea
Bronze -

Compound Individual - Gold Medal match
Abhishek Verma (IND) l Esmaeil Ebadi (IRN) 141-145

Gold - Esmaeil Ebadi (IRN)
Silver - Abhishek Verma (IND)
Bronze -

Women's Compound Team Bronze Medal match
India bt Iran 224-217

Gold - South Korea
Silver - Chinese Taipei
Bronze - India (Trisha Deb, Purvasha Shende and Surekha Jyothi)

Compound Individual - Bronze Medal match
Trisha Deb (IND) bt Huang I Jou (TPE) 138-134

Gold -
Silver -
Bronze - Trisha Deb (IND)

Squash - Men's Team Gold medal match
India bt Malaysia 2-0
Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu (IND) bt Iskandar Mohamad Azlan Bin (MAS) 3-1 (11-8, 11-6, 8-11, 11-4) (58 mins)
Saurav Ghoshal (IND) bt Ong Beng Hee (MAS) 3-2 (6-11, 11-7, 11-6, 12-14, 11-9) (88 mins)

Gold - India (Saurav Ghoshal, Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu, Mahesh Mangaonkar and Kush Kumar)
Silver - Malaysia
Bronze -

Women's Team Gold medal match
India l Malaysia 0-2
Anaka Alankamony (IND) l Odette Arnold Delia (MAS) 0-3 (9-11, 10-12, 2-11) (43 mins)
Deepika Pallikal (IND) l Nicol David (MAS) 0-3 (7-11, 6-11, 3-11) (29 mins)

Gold - Malaysia
Silver - India (Deepika Pallikal, Joshana Chinappa, Anaka Alankamony and Aparajitha Balamurukan)
Bronze -

Athletics - Women's 3000m steeplechase
Gold - Ruth Jebet (BAH) 9:31.36s (GR)
Silver - Zhenzhu Li (CHN) 9:35.23s
Bronze - Lalit Babar (IND) 9:35.37s PB

Shooting - Men's 50m 3-Position Rifle
Gold - Cao Yifei (CHN) 455.5 pts
Silver - Zhu Qinan (CHN) 455.2 pts
Bronze - Chain Singh (IND) 441.7 pts

After eight day India having 3 Gold, 3 Silver and 20 Bronze medals.

In Archery our Compound men's team creates history when they beat WR #1 South Korean team in thrilling match ... In Dian men win Gold medal beating Koreans in closely fought match ... Abhishek Verma was in Individual Golad medal match but he loses to very consistent Iranian Esmaeil Ebadi

Women's compound team win Bronze medal ... They defeated Iranian girls comfortably ... In individual event Trisha Deb wins Bronze ... She take advantage of mistake of Huang I Jou on last arrow, when she completely missed the target to win the medal.

In Squash we create history winning four medals ... In team event we win over first Squash Gold medal beating Malaysia in very entertaining match ... In first match Harinder Pal fend of challenge of Malaysian to win it ... In second Match Saurav faces unexpected stiffer challenge from Malaysian Ong Beng Hee ... He won in five games thriller marathon match after 88 minutes.

Our Squash women team fails to create challenge to solid Malaysian team and lost easily in the final ... Still creditable to win Silver for them.

Chain Singh win Bronze medal in Men's 50m 3-Position Rifle behind Chinese shooters ... Chain Singh qualified for the final on 7th position with 1164 points ... Other hand his seniors Sanjeev Rajput and Gagan Narang managed to shoot only 1159 and 1157 ... In team ranking our team missed Bronze by a single point.

Women wrestlers Vinesh and Geetika bagged a bronze medal each in 48kg and 63kg freestyle events respectively as India made an impressive start in wrestling.

Indians assure at least 5 Bronze medals in Tennis after winning five quarter finals ... Only Sanam lost his match against top-seed Lu ... Yuki Bhambri in the men's singles event, Saketh Myneni and Sanam Singh, Yuki and Divij Sharan in men's doubles, women's doubles pair of Sania Mirza and Prarthana Thombare and mixed doubles pair of Sania and Saketh have all entered in the semi-finals.

In boxing MC Mary Kom, L Sarita Devi and Pooja Rani r in quarter-finals of their respective weight categories.

In men's hockey we r in the semis with another disappointing performance ... We labored win over China, 2-0.

Indian women loses formidable Chinese women in women's volleyball quarter-finals, 11-25 12-25 10-25.