Wednesday, October 01, 2014

Asian Games News

At 17th Incheon Asian Games 2014, South Korea


Boxing - 51kg Flyweight

51kg Flyweight Gold Medal match
M C Mary Kom (IND) bt Zhaina Shekerbekova (KAZ) 2-0

Gold - M C Mary Kom (IND)
Silver - Zhaina Shekerbekova (KAZ)


Athletics - Women's 800m
Gold - Margarita Mukasheva (KAZ) 1:59.02s
Silver - Tintu Lukka (IND) 1:59:19s
Bronze - Zhao Jing (CHN) 1:59.48s


Women's Javelin Throw
Gold - Li Zhang (CHN) 65.47m (GR)
Silver - Lingwei Li (CHN) 61.43m
Bronze - Annu Rani (IND) 59.53m (PB)

Hockey - Women's
Gold -
Silver -
Bronze - India

Bronze Medal match
India bt Japan 2-1
Goal Scored - Jaspreet Kaur (IND) 23' PC, Vandana Kataria (IND) 42' and Akane Shibata (JPN) 41'

Men's Volleyball Quarter Final
India l Japan 2-3 (25-20, 19-25, 25-23, 20-25, 13-15)

After twelfth day India has seven Gold, nine Silver and thirty four Bronze medals.

MC Mary Kom became the first Indian woman boxer to clinch a gold medal at the Asian Games, staging a strong fightback to beat Kazakhstan's Zhaina Shekerbekova in the flyweight (51kg) final ... Amaze by mother of three children ... Hats off Mary ... Distraught after losing a controversial semi-final bout at the Incheon Asian Games, L Sarita Devi stunned officials and spectators on Wednesday by refusing to accept the bronze medal, which is now in the custody of organisers.

Tintu clocked her best time of year to win Silver, which was better that previous record ... In Javelin throw Annu Rani gives us surprising Bronze with her personal best throw behind Chinese girls.

India score big upset win over higher ranked Japan for winning Bronze ... Terrific win by our Women team with goals from Jaspreet Kaur and Vandana Kataria.

Indian volleyball team was very near to upset defending champion Japan in quarter final ... This will really boost confidence of our players to perform better against these top teams.

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