Incheon 2014
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Government clears 135-strong contingent for Para Asian Games
Other Sports | Oct 16, 2014, 11:36 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Sports Ministry on Wednesday cleared a contingent of 135 members, including 87 athletes, for the Para-Asian Games, beginning in Incheon, South Korea from Saturday 18th October to 24th October."The contingent also includes
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Asiad champion Indian hockey team return home to rousing welcome
Other Sports | Oct 05, 2014, 09:47 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Incheon Asian games gold medal winning Indian men's hockey team returned home to a rousing welcome by Hockey India (HI), fans and friends at the Indira Gandhi International airport in New Delhi
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Asian Games end with enthralling cultural extravaganza
Other Sports | Oct 04, 2014, 07:32 PM ISTIncheon: Curtains were today brought down on the 17th Asian Games here as this South Korean coastal city bid goodbye to the athletes and officials from 45 countries in a dazzling closing ceremony after a
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Asian Games: India slips in gold, while improving total medals in athletics
Other Sports | Oct 03, 2014, 05:33 PM ISTIncheon: Indian track and field athletes performed on expected lines with a creditable haul of 13 medals though lacking in gold count while a few big names bit the dust in the Asian Games here.Four
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Asian Games: Dungdung lauds gold medal winning hockey team
Other Sports | Oct 03, 2014, 05:19 PM ISTRanchi: Olympian Sylvanus Dungdung today praised the Indian hockey team for reclaiming the Asian Games gold medal after 16 years before saying that players must improve further to have any chance of success in the
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Asian Games: Kabaddi golds prop India in Asiad, total haul at 57
Other Sports | Oct 03, 2014, 05:12 PM ISTIncheon: India brought the curtains down on their campaign in the 17th Asian Games, maintaining their domination of kabaddi with two gold medals as the country rose a rung to eighth in the overall standings
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Asian Games: UP govt to give Rs 30L to Asian Games gold medal winners from state
Other Sports | Oct 03, 2014, 04:49 PM ISTLucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today announced a reward of Rs 30 lakh each for Indian women relay race team member Priyanka Panwar and men's hockey team member Danish Mujtaba, both hailing from
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Asian Games: I was wronged; hope Korea hosts better World C'ship, says Sarita
Other Sports | Oct 03, 2014, 05:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: Indian boxer L Sarita Devi has offered unconditional apology for an emotionally-charged protest at the Asian Games but she today hoped that her outburst would ensure better judging at next month's World Championship
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Asian Games: BI wants IOA to resolve Sarita controversy with AIBA
Other Sports | Oct 03, 2014, 04:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Seeking to distance itself from the controversy surrounding L Sarita Devi's semifinal loss in the Asian Games, recently-elected Boxing India President Sandeep Jajodia today said the matter is for the IOA to resolve
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Asian Games: Manju's bronze upgraded after higher finisher tests positive
Other Sports | Oct 03, 2014, 05:52 PM ISTIncheon: The Asian Games hammer throw bronze won by India's Manju Bala has been upgraded to silver after one of the two Chinese competitors who finished ahead of her in the women's final, returned positive
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We will provide all help to hockey team for Rio: Sonowal
Other Sports | Oct 02, 2014, 09:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congratulating Indian men's hockey team for winning 'historic' gold in the ongoing Incheon Asian Games, Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal today said that the government will provide every possible help to them for 2016
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Asian Games: Sardar and his boys to get 2.5 lakh each from Hockey India
Other Sports | Oct 02, 2014, 09:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: The gold medal winning players of India's men's hockey team will receive a cash reward of Rs 2.5 lakh each from Hockey India for their stupendous show at the Asian Games.India regained the
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Asian Games: PM congratulates Indian hockey team, women athletes
Other Sports | Oct 02, 2014, 08:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated the hockey team and women athletes who won gold medals in Incheon Asian Games, saying the winners have made India very proud.“Very good day for India at
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Asiad gold one of the biggest moments in my life: Sardar Singh
Other Sports | Oct 02, 2014, 08:00 PM ISTIncheon: Winning the Asian Games hockey gold is one of the biggest moments in his life, said the triumphant India captain Sardar Singh after his team won the nerve-wracking shoot-out to end its 16-year gold
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Asian Games: Inderjeet wins brinze in men's shot put event
Other Sports | Oct 02, 2014, 07:50 PM ISTIncheon: India's Inderjeet Singh took home the bronze medal from the men's shot put final at the Asian Games here Thursday.The Indian's best throw of 19.63 metres came on his fifth attempt, out of six,
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Asian Games: Indian boxers Vikas, Satish settle for bronze medals
Other Sports | Oct 02, 2014, 07:37 PM ISTIncheon: India's campaign in Asian Games boxing ended Thursday with Vikas Krishan and Satish Kumar settling for the bronze medals after losing their respective semi-final bouts to Kazakhstan pugilists at the Seonhak Gymnasium here.In the
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Asian Games: Men's hockey team regain gold, India jump to ninth place
Other Sports | Oct 02, 2014, 11:50 PM ISTIncheon: The Indian men's hockey team regained the gold medal after a gap of 16 years while the women's 4x400m relay team also picked up a yellow metal as India added five medals to jump
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Asian Games: India wins gold in 4x400m women relay, 4th on trot since 2002
Other Sports | Oct 02, 2014, 08:23 PM ISTIncheon: India continued their stranglehold in women's 4x400m relay event in the Asian Games as its quartet ran a brilliant race to win the gold for the fourth time on the trot in Games record
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Asian Games: Spirited India win historic gold, qualify for Rio Olympics
Other Sports | Oct 02, 2014, 07:42 PM ISTIncheon: A spirited India outclassed arch-rivals Pakistan 4-2 in a nerve-wracking shoot-out to regain the Asian Games men's hockey gold medal after a gap of 16 years and also sealed a direct entry into the
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Asian Games: Olympic Gold Quest gives 10 lakh to aggrieved Sarita
Other Sports | Oct 02, 2014, 03:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: Boxer L Sarita Devi, who is enduring a torrid time, having lost her semi-final bout controversially at the Asian Games, today received a morale-boosting support from the Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ), which has