Asian Games Highlights, Day 5: Gold in Shooting, IND 5th in medals tally
Asian Games 2023 Highlights, Day 5: India won gold, silver and bronze in Shooting, Wushu and Equestrian respectively to finish with a total of 25 medals and lie in the 5th place in the medals tally
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The team of Sarabjot Singh, Arjun Singh Cheema and Shiva Narwal narrowly beat the Chinese team to take the top podium
Indian shooters Arjun Singh Cheema, Sarabjot Singh and Shiva Narwal won Gold in the men's 10m Air Pistol team event. Roshibina Devi clinched Silver in Wushu while Anush Agarwalla won the bronze in the Equestrian Individual Dressage event. These were the highlights of day five of the Asian Games 2023. India finished with a total of six gold, eight silver and 11 bronze medals lie in the 5th position in the medals tally.
Indian men’s football team bowled out of the Round of 16 after losing against Saudi Arabia 2-0 while the men’s hockey team defeated Japan 4-2 to remain unbeaten so far. Two medals each were secured in Squash and Tennis as well.
Watch out for India on Friday, Septmeber 29, 2023 which is day 5 the Asian Games 2023. Check the full schedule
Watch out for India on Friday, Septmeber 29, 2023 which is day 5 the Asian Games 2023. Check the full schedule
India's medal winners in the Asian Games 2023 so far
Medals: Gold - 6; Silver - 8; Bronze - 11
1. Shooting -- 10m air Pistol men's team event - Arjun Singh Cheema, Sarabjot Singh and Shiva Narwal win GOLD
2. Wushu -- Sanda 60kg - Roshibina Devi wins Silver
3. Equestrian- Individual Dressage- Anush Agarwalla wins Bronze
3. Equestrian- Individual Dressage- Anush Agarwalla wins Bronze
4. Shooting -- 50-metre three-position individual event -- Sift Kaur Samra wins GOLD
5. Shooting -- 25m air pistol team event -- Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh and Rythm Sangwan win GOLD
6. Shooting -- 25 m air pistol individual event -- Esha Singh win Silver
7. Shooting- Men's Skeet individual- Anant Jeet Singh Naruka- Silver
8. Shooting -- 50-metre three-position individual event-- Ashi Chouksey wins Bronze
9. Shooting -- Team skeet men's -- Anant Naruka, Gurjaot Singh and Angad Bajwa win Bronze win Bronze
10. Sailing- Men’s Dinghy - ILCA7 - Vishnu Saravanan wins Bronze
11. Shooting - 50-metre three positions team event - Sift Kaur Samra, Ashi Chouksey and Manini Kaushik win Silver
12. Equestrian - Dressage team competition - India wins GOLD
13. Sailing - Girls Dinghy ILCA4 - Neha Thakur wins Silver
14.Sailing - Men's windsurfer RS:X - Eabad Ali wins Bronze
15. Shooting - Men's 10m air rifle team event -- Divyansh Singh Panwar, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Rudrankksh Patil win GOLD
16. Cricket- India women's team beat Sri Lanka by 19 runs to clinch GOLD
17. Rowing - Men's Four event -- Jaswinder Singh, Bheem Singh, Punit Kumar and Ashish win Bronze
18. Rowing -- Men's Quadruple Sculls -- Satnam Singh, Parminder Singh, Jakar Khan, Sukhmeet Singh win Bronze
19. Shooting - Men's 10m air rifle - Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar wins Bronze
20. Shooting - Men's Men's 25m rapid fire pistol Team event - Anish, Vijayveer Sidhu, Adarsh Singh win Bronze
21. Rowing - Men’s lightweight double sculls Final A -- Arjun Lal Jat, Arvind Singh win Silver
22. Rowing - Men’s coxed eight Final A - Charanjeet Singh, DU Pande, Naresh Kalwaniya, Neeraj, Neetesh Kumar, Ashish, Bheem Singh, Jaswinder Singh, Punit Kumar win Silver
23. Rowing - Men coxless pair Final A -- Babu Lal Yadav, Lekh Ram win Bronze
24. Shooting -- Women’s 10m air rifle team -- Ashi Chouksey, Mehuli Ghosh, Ramita win Silver
25. Shooting -- Women's 10m air rifle individual event -- Ramita Jindal wins Bronze
India Asian Games today (September 28) schedule, athletes and match timings
| Time | Sports | Indian athletes | Events |
| 6.30 am | Shooting | Arjun Singh Cheema, Sarabjot Singh and Shiva Narwal | India win team GOLD |
| 06:30:00 | Shooting | Anant Jeet Singh Naruka and Ganemat Sekhon | Move to Final |
| 06:30:00 | Badminton | India vs Mongolia | IND win |
| 07:30:00 | Cycling | Niraj Kumar | DNA |
| 8.30 am | Table Tennis | Sreeja Akula vs Songgyong Pyon (North Korea) | IND WIN |
| 09:00:00 | Shooting | 10 air pistol final (medal event) | No medal for India |
| 09:15:00 | Table Tennis | Manika Batra vs Nabita Shreshta (Nepal) | Moves to Round of 16 |
| 10:00:00 | Table Tennis | Manush Shah and Vikash Thakkar vs Mohamed Ismail and Moosa Ahmed (Maldives) | Move to Round of 16 |
| 10:00:00 | Squash | India vs Malaysia | IND lose 0-3 |
| 10:30 onwards | Shooting | Skeet mixed team bronze and gold medal matches | No medals |
| 10:35:00 | Table Tennis | Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan vs Manlaijargal Munkh-Ochir and Ser-od Ganguyag (Mongolia) | IND won |
| 11:30:00 | Equestrian | India's Hriday Chheda and Anush Agarwalla | Anush Agarwalla wins bronze |
| 12:00 pm onwards | Artistic Gymnastics | Pranati Nayak | Finished 8th |
| 12:00:00 | Boxing | Jaismine vs Ghazwan Ashour (Saudi Arabia) | Move to Last 8 |
| 13:30:00 | Squash | India vs Nepal | IND win 3-0 |
| 14:05:00 | Table Tennis | Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee vs Zauresh Akasheva and Anastassiya Lavrova (Kazakhstan) | Move to Round of 16 |
| 14:40:00 | Table Tennis | Sharath Kamal vs Mohamed Ismail (Maldives) | IND WIN |
| 16:00:00 | Table Tennis | Sreeja Akula and Diya Chitale vs Ngoc Trai Mai and Nga Nguyen | IND WIN |
| 17:00:00 | Football | India vs Saudi Arabia | IND lose 0-2 |
| 17:30:00 | Boxing | Deepak vs Tomoyo Tsuboi (Japan) | Deepak loses |
| 17:46:00 | Swimming | Aryan Nehra and Kushagra Rawat | Finish 7th and 8th |
| 6:15 pm: Hockey | HockeyIndia vs Japan | Men's group A match | IND WIN 4-2 |
| 18:45:00 | Boxing | Nishant Dev vs Phuoc Tung Bui (Vietnam) | Nishant wins |
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9:25 PM
Asian Games 2023 highlights | India's schedule on September 29
Golf- 04:00 AM IST onwards
Men’s and Women’s Individual and Team events where India’s Anirban Lahiri, Aditi Ashok and Shubhankar Sharma will be in action
Esports- 11:30 AM IST onwards
India vs Kyrgyzstan and Philippines in DOTA 2 team event
Women’s Handball- 03:30 PM IST onwards
India vs China
Women’s Basketball- 05:30 PM IST onwards
India vs Mongolia
Athletics- 04:30 AM IST onwards
Men’s and Women’s 20 km Racewalk final
India’s Vikash and Priyanka will be in action
Men’s and Women’s 400m Heats
India’s Muhammad Ansa Yahiya, Muahhamd Ajamal, Aishwarya Mishra and Himanshi Malik in action
Women’s Hammer Throw Final
India’s Rachna Kumari and Tanya Choudhary in action
Women’s Shot Put Final
India’s Kiran Baliyan and Manpreet Kaur in action
Swimming- 08:00 AM IST onwards
India’s Nina Venkatesh, Vritti Agarwal, Advait Page, Srihari Nataraj, Kushagra Rawat, Aryan Nehra and Sjan Prakash will bve in action in various events.
Badminton- 06:30 AM IST
Women’s Team Quarterfinal- India vs Thailand
Men’s Team Quarterfinal- India vs Nepal
Boxing- 12:15 PM IST
India’s Praveen and Nikhat Zareen in women’s and Lakshya Chahar in men’s matches in action
Bridge- 06:30 AM IST
India’s men’s, mixed and women’s teams in action
Chess- 12:30 PM IST onwards
India’s men’s and women’s teams in action in classic format
Cycling- 07:30 AM IST onwards
Elkatohchoongo David Beckham and Esow of India in action in men’s Keirin
Equestrian- 05:30 AM IST onwards
Eventing Qualification Tema and Individual Rounds
Indian team and Ashish Limaye in action
Hockey- 04:00 PM IST
India vs Malaysia- Women’s Preliminary
Shooting - 06:30 AM IST onwards
Men’s 50m Rifle 3 position Team and Individual qualification and final
India’s Akhil Sheoran and Swapnil Kusale will be in action
Women’s 10m Air Pistol Individual and Team Qualification and final
India’s Esha Singh, Palak Gulia and Divya TS will be in action
Squash- 08:30 AM IST onwards
India vs South Korea- Men’s Team Semi-Final
India vs Hong Kong- Women’s Team Semi-Final
Table Tennis- 07:30 AM IST onwards
Men’s Doubles- Manush Shah and Manav Thakkar- Round of 16
Men’s Doubles- Achanta Sharath Kamal and Sathiyan Ganasekran alongside Harmeet Desai in Round of 16
Men’s Singles- Achanta Sharath Kamal and Sathiyan Ganasekran in Round of 16
Women’s Doubles- Sreeja Akula/Diya Chitale and Suthritha Mukherjee/ Ahykia Mukherjee in Round of 16
Women’s Singles Round of 16- Sreeja Akula, Manika Batra
Tennis
Men’s Doubles Final- 07:30 AM IST
Saketh Myneni and Ramkumar Ramanathan vs Chinese Taipei
Mixed Doubles semi-final Not Before 09:30 AM IST
Rohan Bhopanna and Rutuja Bhosale vs Chinese Taipei pair
9:23 PM
Asian Games 2023 highlights | Who have secured medals for India?
Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale in Mixed Doubles tennis reached the semi-final to secure at least a bronze medal for India. Similarly, Saketh Myeneni and Ramkumar Ramanathan in Men’s Doubles tennis reached the final to secure at least a silver medal. India’s men’s and women’s squash teams made it to the semi-final, securing at least a bronze medal each for the country.
9:20 PM
Asian Games 2023 highlights | India's medal winners in the Asian Games 2023 so far
Medals: Gold - 6; Silver - 8; Bronze - 11
1. Shooting -- 10m air Pistol men's team event - Arjun Singh Cheema, Sarabjot Singh and Shiva Narwal win GOLD
2. Wushu -- Sanda 60kg - Roshibina Devi wins Silver
3. Equestrian- Individual Dressage- Anush Agarwalla wins Bronze
4. Shooting -- 50-metre three-position individual event -- Sift Kaur Samra wins GOLD
5. Shooting -- 25m air pistol team event -- Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh and Rythm Sangwan win GOLD
6. Shooting -- 25 m air pistol individual event -- Esha Singh win Silver
7. Shooting- Men's Skeet individual- Anant Jeet Singh Naruka- Silver
8. Shooting -- 50-metre three-position individual event-- Ashi Chouksey wins Bronze
9. Shooting -- Team skeet men's -- Anant Naruka, Gurjaot Singh and Angad Bajwa win Bronze win Bronze
10. Sailing- Men’s Dinghy - ILCA7 - Vishnu Saravanan wins Bronze
11. Shooting - 50-metre three positions team event - Sift Kaur Samra, Ashi Chouksey and Manini Kaushik win Silver
12. Equestrian - Dressage team competition - India wins GOLD
13. Sailing - Girls Dinghy ILCA4 - Neha Thakur wins Silver
14.Sailing - Men's windsurfer RS:X - Eabad Ali wins Bronze
15. Shooting - Men's 10m air rifle team event -- Divyansh Singh Panwar, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Rudrankksh Patil win GOLD
16. Cricket- India women's team beat Sri Lanka by 19 runs to clinch GOLD
17. Rowing - Men's Four event -- Jaswinder Singh, Bheem Singh, Punit Kumar and Ashish win Bronze
18. Rowing -- Men's Quadruple Sculls -- Satnam Singh, Parminder Singh, Jakar Khan, Sukhmeet Singh win Bronze
19. Shooting - Men's 10m air rifle - Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar wins Bronze
20. Shooting - Men's Men's 25m rapid fire pistol Team event - Anish, Vijayveer Sidhu, Adarsh Singh win Bronze
21. Rowing - Men’s lightweight double sculls Final A -- Arjun Lal Jat, Arvind Singh win Silver
22. Rowing - Men’s coxed eight Final A - Charanjeet Singh, DU Pande, Naresh Kalwaniya, Neeraj, Neetesh Kumar, Ashish, Bheem Singh, Jaswinder Singh, Punit Kumar win Silver
23. Rowing - Men coxless pair Final A -- Babu Lal Yadav, Lekh Ram win Bronze
24. Shooting -- Women’s 10m air rifle team -- Ashi Chouksey, Mehuli Ghosh, Ramita win Silver
25. Shooting -- Women's 10m air rifle individual event -- Ramita Jindal wins Bronze
8:17 PM
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Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Swimming- India women's relay team finish 8th
The Indian team of Dhinidhi Desinghu, Hashika Ramchandra, Vritti Agarwal and Shivangi Sharma improved their timing by nearly two seconds from the qualifiers, but still, it was not enough for them to move beyond the last place in the women's 4x200m relay final, where China secured yet another gold.
7:56 PM
Asian Games 2023 LIVE | India Bridge results- Men’s team in 2nd position
The Indian men’s bridge team is in the second position in the qualification at the end of the first eight rounds of the qualification. On the other hand, the mixed team is placed in the sixth position after eight rounds, while women languish at the seventh position in an 8-team pool after the first five rounds.
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7:51 PM
Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Hockey, IND 4-2 JPN, Japan score again but India win
This is very poor defending from India and after keeping the sheet clean for nearly 56 minutes, they conceded two goals in the last four minutes to win the game 4-2. The last goal especially was something that the Indian team must forget before their next game against arch-rivals Pakistan.
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7:46 PM
Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Hockey, IND 4-1 JPN, Japan score from variation
Japan were able to score with a variation as their drag flicker passed it on to the passer who rushed from the backline to the near post and converted the pass into a goal.
7:41 PM
Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Hockey, IND 4-0 JPN, Abhishekc with a brace
Abhishek scores his second as India grow confident in lead. With one goal in each quarter, they have not let the Japanese team settle down and as a result, are 4-0 up.
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7:14 PM
Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Hockey, IND 3-0 JPN, Amit Rohidas scores
Amit Rohidas scores with a penalty corner and the Indian lead is now 3-0 with five minutes having passed in the third quarter.
7:03 PM
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Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Boxing- India's Nishant Dev knocks out his way to the quarterfinal
India's Nishant Dev knocked out his Vietnamese opponent in just 1 minute and 38 seconds to win his Round of 16 men's 63.5-71 kg match and marched into the quarterfinal. After the disappointment of Bhoria earlier, this is good news for India.
6:58 PM
Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Hockey, IND 2-0 JPN, Mandep increases India’s lead
India’s Mandeep Singh scored an acrobatic goal by diving in front of the box in the 24th minute to increase India’s lead to 2-0 at the end of the second quarter.
Image Courtesy- Hangzhou 2022
6:55 PM
Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Football- IND 0-2 KSA, India bow out in Round of 16
Full-Time
India’s best chance at goal was there as they had got a free kick right in front of the Saudi goal in the dying seconds of the match. However, that could not be converted and India bowed out of the football competition with a 0-2 loss against Saudi Arabia in the Round of 16.
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6:50 PM
Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Football- IND 0-2 KSA, Three minutes added
90:00 Minutes
The best move by India in this half came at the dying seconds of the full time when three minutes were added as injury time. But the Indians wasted the chance.
6:47 PM
Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Football- IND 0-2 KSA, Saudis miss chances
87:00 Minutes
The Saudis falter a lot of chances in the Indian half. But they have not been allowed by the Indians in the second half to even come close to their goal.
6:44 PM
Asian Games 2023 LIVE | Hockey, IND 1-0 JPN after 1st Quarter
India remains in the lead after the end of the first quarter thanks to a goal from Abhishek in the 13th minute
Image Courtesy- Hangzhou 2022
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First Published: Sep 28 2023 | 5:13 AM IST