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Asian Games 2023, Day 4 Highlights: Shooters score big, silver assured in wushu, bronze in sailing
Asian Games 2023, Day 4 Highlights: Sift Kaur Samra set a new world record, Asian record and Asian Games record in shooting in Hangzhou. Follow live updates.
Asian Games 2023, Day 4 Highlights: Indian shooters ran riot as Sift Kaur Samra set a new world record in Hangzhou on Day 4 of the ongoing Asian Games 2023. Sift clinched gold and broke the world record, Asian record, Asian Games record in women's 50m rifle 3 positions individual event. Meanwhile, Ashi Chouksey bagged bronze in the same event. Ashi, Manini Kaushik and Sift also produced an excellent show in the 50m rifle 3 positions women's team event as India won silver. India clinched gold in the women's 25m pistol team event too, as Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh and Rhythm Sangwan stunned their opponents with an amazing performance. Bhaker also topped qualification in the women's 25m pistol event, with Esha finishing in fifth place and Rhythm taking seventh. India also picked bronze in the skeet-50 team men's event. Esha Singh grabbed the silver medal in the 25m women's pistol final, coming behind China's Rui Liu, who also set a new Asian Games record. Meanwhile, Manu Bhaker finished in fifth place. Also, Anant Singh Naruja got silver in the men's skeet final. The Indian women's hockey team began their campaign with a massive 13-0 win vs Singapore in Pool A....Read More
Meanwhile, Roshibina Devi, who was assured of bronze defeated Vietnam's Thi Thu Thuy Nguyen in the women's 60kg wushu semifinal bout and will now compete for gold in the finals. In tennis, India once again received a shock as Sumit Nagal lost in his men's singles quarterfinal fixture. In boxing, Shiva Thapa disappointed and crashed out, while star pugilist Nikhat Zareen advanced to the quarterfinals. Catch the Highlights of Day 4 of Asian Games 2023:
India's medal tally-
Gold: 5
Silver: 7
Bronze: 10
Results for India on Day 4-
Wushu: Rohit Jadhav finishes in 8th place in Men's Daoshu final
Swimming: Nina Venkatesh finishes 14th in women's 100m butterfly heats and fails to qualify for final, with a timing of 1:03:89
Maana Patel finishes 13th in women's 100m backstroke heats, fails to qualify
Shooting: India (Ashi Chouksey, Manini Kaushik and Sift Kaur Samra) bag SILVER in the 50m rifle 3 positions women's team event
Sift Kaur Samra wins GOLD and breaks world record, Asian record, Asian Games record in women's 50m rifle 3 positions individual event
Ashi Chouksey wins BRONZE in women's 50m rifle 3 positions individual event
India (Manu Bhaker, Esha Singh, Rhythm Sangwan) win GOLD in women's 25m pistol team event
Esha Singh wins SILVER medal in 25m women's pistol event
Manu Bhaker comes fifth in 25m women's pistol event
India (Anant Jeet Singh, Gurjoat Siingh and Angar Vir Singh Bajwa) win BRONZE in skeet-50 team men's event
Anant Jeet Singh Naruka gets SILVER in men's skeet final
Fencing: India men's team lose 30-45 to Singapore in Round of 16
India women's team defeat Jordan 45-36 in women's Epee team
India lost 25-45 to Republic of Korea in women's team event quarter-final
Cycling: Ronaldo Singh loses to Japan's Shinji Nakano in Round of 16 knockouts
David Beckham loses to Malaysia's Muhammad Sahrom in men's round of 16
Table tennis: India's Manush Utpalbhai Shah, Manav Vikash Thakkar defeat Thailand's Sitisak Nuchchart and Napat Thanmathikom in men's doubles round of 64
Manika Batra and G Sathiyan beat Thailand's Napat Thanmathikom and Suthasini Sawettabut 3-1 (10-12, 11-8, 11-3, 11-8) in mixed doubles round of 32
Harmeet Desai and Sreeja Akula beat Chi Cheng Cheong and Hui Li Seak of Macau 3-0 (12-10, 11-7, 11-7) in mixed doubles round of 32.
Squash: India defeat Kuwait 3-0 in men's team but endured a 1-2 defeat against Pakistan in Pool A
India defeat Nepal 3-0 in women's team Pool B
Sailing: Vishnu Saravanan gets BRONZE in men's dinghy ILCA 7
Hockey: India 13-0 Singapore in women's Pool A
3x3 Basketball: India beat Macao, China 21-12
Boxing: Shiva Thapa loses in the men's 57kg quarterfinals, against Kyrgyzstan's Askat Kultaev
Sanjeet loses to Uzbek Lazizbek in the men's 92kg quarterfinals
Nikhat Zareen wins women's 50kg round of 16 against Korea's Chorong Bak by unanimous decision, through to quarterfinals.
Tennis: Sumit Nagal loses to China's Zhizhen Zhang in the men's singles quarterfinal
Medal assured for India's Ramkumar Ramanathan and Saketh Myneni after they beat China's Zhang Zhizhen and Wu Yibing 6-1, 7-6 in the quarterfinals.
Esports: India lose 0-2 to Vietnam in quarterfinals
Wushu: Roshibina Devi assured of at least silver, beats Vietnam's Thi Thu Thuy Nguyen 2-0 in the Women's 60Kg Semifinal
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates Day 4: Shooting - Darshana 6th in Skeet women's qualification, India fourth in Skeet-50 team women
In the skeet-50 team women event, India finished in fourth place, with 257 points. The team consisted of Parinaaz, Darshna, Ganemat. China clinched gold with 270 points.
Meanwhile, Darshna is sixth in the skeet women's qualification (50 targets), stage 2. One more round to go!
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates Day 4: Shooting - Women's 25m pistol team event
India has a slender two-point lead over China in the Women's 25m pistol team event.
Each nation has two shooters left to come in the next batch: Manu Bhaker and Feng Sixuan. That is where the gold medal could be decided.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates Day 4: Wushu - Men's Daoshu final standings
Rohit Jadhav finishes in eighth place with 9.413 points in the men's Daoshu final in Hangzhou. China's Zhizhao Chang wins gold with 9.826 points.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates Day 4: Shooting - Women's 50m 3 position
Sift Kaur Samra is at No.4 (avg.9.295), Ashi is 7th (avg: 9.850), Manini is 19th (avg: 9.700). All three Indian shooters have finished shooting their 20 shots in prone. Kneeling currently going on.
China's Xia Siyu leads with an average of 10.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates Day 4: Shooting - Current standings in women's 25m pistol
After the first detail in 25m Pistol qualification, Esha has registered 586 and Rhythm has bagged 583 points, finding themselves in top-eight. Bhaker leads the pack in qualification! Bhaker is yet to start her rapid round.
Current standings in women's 25m pistol:
Bhaker - 1
Esha - 4
Rhythm - 8
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates Day 4: Shooting - Update
Indian ranks after the kneeling position section in the women's 50m rifle event:
6 - Sift Kumar Samra has 197 (9.850 avg)
10 - Ashi Chouksey has 195 (9.750 avg)
32 - Manini Kaushik has 190 (9.500 avg)
The leader, Xia Siyu of China has shot a perfect 200 to average 10.000.
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates Day 4: Shooting begins!
India will be in action as shooting begins! Plenty of medals in offer there today!
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates Day 4: Wushu - Men's Daoshu final begins!
The wushu men's Daoshu final is set to begin and India will have Rohit Jadhav contending for a medal!
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates Day 4: Equestrian - India in action
India is in action in the dressage intermediate level! We will see Sudipta, Divyakriti, Vipul and Anush take on the field!
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates Day 4: Redemption for Manu Bhaker
It was at this stage five years ago when a 16-year-old Bhaker faced her first real failure. At the 2018 Games in Palembang, she finished sixth in 25m pistol final and fifth in the 10m air pistol decider. She will be aiming for redemption today!
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates Day 4: Schedule for today
Wushu:
Rohit Jadhav in men's daoshu final (medal event) 6:30 am onwards
Rohit Jadhav in men's gunshu final (medal event) 12:00 pm onwards
Roshibina Devi Naorem in Women’s 60kg semifinal (medal event) 5:15 pm
Shooting:
Women 50m 3 position (if qualifies in final) - Ashi Chouksey, Manini Kaushik and Sift Kaur Samra at 9:30 am
Women 25m Pistol (if qualifies in final) - Manu Bhaker, Rhythm Sangwan, Esha Singh at 12:00 pm
Women Skeet (If qualifies in final) - Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Ganemat Sekhon, Dharshna Rathore at 12:00 pm
Men Skeet (If qualifies in final) - Anant Jeet Singh Naruka, Angad Singh Bajwa, Gurjoat Singh Khangura at 1:00 pm
Cycling:
Ronaldo Singh and E David Beckham in men's sprint qualifying at 7:30 am
Shushikala Agashe and Triyasha Paul in women's keirin first round heats at 7:56 am
Swimming:
Nina Venkatesh in women's 100m butterfly heats at 7:30 am
Maana Patel in women's 100m backstroke heats at 7:30 am
Srihari Nataraj and Tanish Mathew in men's 200m freestyle heats 7:30 am onwards
Lineysha in women's 100m breaststroke heats 7:30 am onwards
Women's Hockey: India vs Singapore at 10:15 am
Tennis
Sumit Nagal vs Zhizhen Zhang in men's singles quarterfinals match at 10:30 am onwards
Saketh Myneni-Ramanathan Ramkumar vs Zhizhen Zhang-Yibing Wu in men's doubles quarterfinals match 1:30 pm onwards
Ankita Raina vs Haruka Kaji in women's singles quarterfinals match
Ankita Raina-Yuki Bhambri vs Francis Casey Alcantara-Alex Eala in round 3 of mixed doubles match
Rohan Bopanna-Rutuja Bhosale vs Shinji Hazawa-Ayano Shimizu in mixed doubles round 3 match
Basketball:
3x3: India vs Macao in men's Pool C match at 12:10 pm
3x3: India vs China in women's Pool A match at 12:10 pm
India vs Indonesia women's Group A match at 5:30 pm
Boxing:
Shiva Thapa vs TBD in men's 63.5kg at 1:15 pm
Sanjeet vs Lazizbek Mullojonov in the men's 92kg at 1:30 pm
Nikhat Zareen in action in women's 50 kg at 5:15 pm
Fencing:
Men’s Foil Team -- India vs Singapore (Round of 16), final to be played at 3:30 pm
Women’s Epee Team India vs Jordan (Round of 16), semifinal to start from 1:30 pm onwards
Table Tennis:
Manav Thakkar/Manush Shah vs Napat Thanmathikom/Sitisak Nuchchart (Thailand), Men’s Doubles Round of 64 1:30 pm onwards
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran/Manika Batra vs Napat Thanmathikom/Suthasini Sawettabut (Thailand), Mixed Doubles Round of 32 at 3:50 pm
Harmeet Desai/ Sreeja Akula vs Cheng Chi Cheong/Li Hui Smak (Macao), Mixed Doubles Round of 32
Squash:
India vs Kuwait in men's team pool A match at 7:30 am
India vs Nepal in women's team pool B match at 7:30 am
India vs Macao in women's Pool B match at 2:00 pm
India vs Pakistan in men's Pool A match at 4:30 pm
Equestrian:
Dressage team gold medalists Anush Agarwalla, Hriday Chheda, Divyakriti Singh, Sudipti Hajela in action at Individual Dressage event 5:30 am onwards
Esports:
India vs Vietnam in League of Legends quarterfinal
Gymnastics:
Pranati Nayak in women's all-around final (medal event) at 12:30 pm
Handball:
India vs Hong Kong in women's Group B match at 4:30 pm
Chess:
Arjun Erigasi, Vidith Gujrathi, Koneru Hampi, Dronavalli in Men’s and Women’s Individual Round 8 and 9
Sailing
Men's Dinghy ILCA7 medal races (Vishnu Saravanan) at 8:30 AM
Women's Single Dinghy ILCA6 medal races (Nethra Kumanan) at 8:30 AM
Men's Kite IKA Formula (Chitresh Tatha) at 8:30 AM
Men's Windsurfing iQpil quarter-final, semi-finals and final (Jerome Kumar Savarimuthu) at 8:30 AM
Asian Games 2023 Live Updates Day 4: Hello and good morning folks!
Hello and good morning folks! Welcome to our live coverage of Day 4 of Asian Games 2023, at Hangzhou. Stay tuned folks!
