INDIA ‘S BIGGEST EVER 107 TALLY WITH 28 GOLDS, 38 SILVER AND 41 BRONZE MEDALS. JUBILATION AT PAN INDIA LEVEL. CONGRATS !
India that is Bharat has indeed made a historic record in Asian Games at Hangzhou in China clinching 107 medals that include 28 Gold, 38 Silver and 41 Bronze medals a biggest tally till yet compared to all previous medals achieved in earlier Asian Games since March 1951. This outstanding, brilliant and dedicated performance by the players of Indian contingent has brought laurels for the biggest democracy of the world raising the Indian Flag high with President, prime minister, leader of the opposition in Rajya Sabha n Congress chief including several important dignitaries expressing their jubilation and congratulating the winners of these outstanding feats.
The way Indian players n athletes performed outstandingly on Saturday they were successful in crossing 100 tally mark wining 107 medals with Gold in men and women Kabaddi, men’s cricket and and men’s double Badminton on Saturday, the concluding day.
Not only our president, prime minister n ministers in the government including opposition leaders, entire sports fraternity and countrymen are over enthusiastic achievements in Asian but even other countries of the world are impressed over these exceptional performances of our sports stars.
In sharp contrast the neighbouring Pakistan which always conspire against India and try to bring instabilities through its sponsored terrorism always failing has not bagged a single gold, winning merely three medals, two bronze and one silver in Kabaddi and shooting.
The president of India Draupadi Murmu heartily congratulated all the winning athletes n players on their outstanding performance bringing laurels to the nation raising the Indian flag high.
She in her congratulatory send her wishes on X, earlier twitter writing : India’s contingent signs off Asian Games with an impressive show of skill and grit! Congratulations to the Indian women and men kabaddi teams for their gold medals! Indian men’s cricket team also wins gold while men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty win India’s first-ever badminton gold medal. The nation is proud of the players who bring home 107 medals, setting new benchmarks of excellence.
The prime minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the chess players, men and women, men’s cricket team as well as Kabaddi teams of men and women for winning Gold and silver medals wishing them all the very best. The leader of the opposition in Rajya, Sabha and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has also congratulated the Asian contingents, athletes n players for achieving Gold, Silver and Bronze medals for the country and winning all round accolades.
He tweeted : We join the nation in celebrating the remarkable milestone of clinching 100 medals in the Asian Games. Indian sportspersons deserve all accolades and felicitations for their phenomenal performances. It is a tribute to the hard work and talent of our athletes. We take immense pride in their glory and wish them many more wins in the future.
According to NDTV sports the Indian men’s kabaddi team emerged victorious after an hour of arguments to reclaim its Asian Games title, beating defending champions Iran 33-29 in a controversial final, which was temporarily suspended, on Saturday.
The women’s team survived by the skin of its teeth as it beat Chinese Taipei 26-25 in a dramatic final for the country’s 100th medal.
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty earned India’s first-ever badminton gold medal at the Asian Games with a straight-game win over South Korea’s Choi Solgyu and Kim Wonho in Hangzhou on Sunday.
World number 3 Satwik and Chirag, who had become the first Indians to win the Asian championships in 58 years in March this year, extended their sensational run with a 21-18 21-16 win over Choi and Kim, ranked 15th, to achieve their crowing glory.
It was also India’s first medal in men’s doubles in 41 years since Leroy D’sa and Pradeep Gandhe won a bronze in 1982 edition.
The Indian men’s cricket team clinched the gold medal on its Asian Games debut after their final against Afghanistan was called off due to rain, and the Ruturaj Gaikwad-led side was adjudged winners by virtue of being seeded higher in the continental showpiece on Saturday.
Put in to bat, Afghanistan were 112 for 5 in 18.2 overs when persistent rain halted the proceedings at the Zhejiang University of Technology Cricket Field, and the match never restarted from that point writes NDTV.
