Asian Games 2018

Asian Games 2018: Blow to India's medal hopes as Mirabai Chanu pulls out with injury

Weightlifter Chanu, who won the Commonwealth Games gold medal in April, needs time to recover from a back injury and prepare for Tokyo Olympics qualifiers, slated to be held later this year.

Aug 7, 2018

Asian Games: IOA demands Rs 30,000 from each non-affiliate sports' athlete for uniform, playing kit

Non-affiliate sporting bodies are unhappy with Indian Olympic Association's decision due to the extra burden it puts on them, ahead of the upcoming continental meet in Indonesia.

Jul 30, 2018

The Indian contingent at the closing ceremony of the 2018 Commonwealth Games

India's 2018 Commonwealth Games record: 66 medals and a Rs 73,988 fine

The Indian Olympic Association has been hit with a Rs 73,988 fine by the Gold Coast 2018 organisers for damage caused by Indian athletes during their stay. The IOA president has ordered the athletes to pay for the damages.

Jul 27, 2018

Lee Chong Wei forced to skip Badminton World Championships due to respiratory disorder

The Badminton Association of Malaysia announced that the veteran player will skip the Championships and Asian Games after being advised rest for a month following a respiratory disorder.

Jul 25, 2018

Police are seen inside the Mobile Police Brigade

Jakarta police comes under fire from activists ahead of Asian Games

The Jakarta police have been criticised by human rights activists for their crime crackdown ahead of the Asian Games, that have killed 11 suspected of street crimes.

Jul 22, 2018

Asian Games 2018: India announces 524-member contingent for Jakarta multi-sport event

The Indian Olympic Association has named a 524-member contingent for the upcoming Asian Games where the country will take part in 36 sports disciplines.

Jul 4, 2018

Asian Games 2018: Indian women athletes not to wear saree at opening and closing ceremonies

Indian women athletes had snubbed sarees at Commonwealth Games 2018 as well. Much to the relief of several athletes, the Indian female contingent wore blue trousers and blazers in Gold Coast.

May 25, 2018

Asian Games 2018: Phogat sisters still in contention as WFI softens stance on national camp snub

Phogat sisters — Geeta, Babita, Ritu and Sangeeta — were among the 15 wrestlers who were dropped from the ongoing national camps for Asian Games 2018 over alleged "indiscipline".

May 18, 2018

Esports: Pro Evolution Soccer, League of Legends among games selected for Asian Games

Esports, the competitive side of electronic gaming, was recognized as a sports activity by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) last November and will be a medal event at the 2022 Asian Games.

May 17, 2018

Babita Kumari, Aamir Khan and Geeta Phogat

Asian Games 2018: Phogat sisters may not represent India in Jakarta, says report

Commonwealth Games gold medalists Geeta and Babita along with Ritu and Sangeeta Phogat have been dropped from ongoing national wrestling camp in Lucknow. The Phogat sisters are unlikely to make it to the wrestling squad for Asian Games 2018, starting August 18.

May 17, 2018

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Asian Games 2018

Asian Games 2018: Blow to India's medal hopes as Mirabai Chanu pulls out with injury

Asian Games: IOA demands Rs 30,000 from each non-affiliate sports' athlete for uniform, playing kit

India's 2018 Commonwealth Games record: 66 medals and a Rs 73,988 fine

Lee Chong Wei forced to skip Badminton World Championships due to respiratory disorder

Jakarta police comes under fire from activists ahead of Asian Games

Asian Games 2018: India announces 524-member contingent for Jakarta multi-sport event

Asian Games 2018: Indian women athletes not to wear saree at opening and closing ceremonies

Asian Games 2018: Phogat sisters still in contention as WFI softens stance on national camp snub

Esports: Pro Evolution Soccer, League of Legends among games selected for Asian Games

Asian Games 2018: Phogat sisters may not represent India in Jakarta, says report

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