ASIAN GAMES 2018

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This blog will keep you posted on India's performance at the Jakarta Palembang 2018 Asian Games.

In 17 Asian Games tournaments, India has won a total of 139 gold medals, 178 silver and 299 bronze medals.

India's latest medal tally:

Gold — 15

Silver — 24

Bronze — 30

India at the 2018 Asian Games

(As on 2st September)

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Bajrang Punia	Wrestling	Men's freestyle 65 kg	19 August
Gold	Vinesh Phogat	Wrestling	Women's freestyle 50 kg	20 August
Gold	Saurabh Chaudhary	Shooting	Men's 10 metre air pistol	21 August
Gold	Rahi Sarnobat	Shooting	Women's 25 metre pistol	22 August
Gold	Sawarn Singh Dattu Baban Bhokanal Om Prakash Sukhmeet Singh	Rowing	Men's quadruple sculls	24 August
Gold	Rohan Bopanna Divij Sharan	Lawn Tennis	Men's doubles	24 August
Gold	Tajinderpal Singh Toor	Athletics	Men's shot put	25 August
Gold	Neeraj Chopra	Athletics	Men's javelin throw	27 August
Gold	Manjit Singh	Athletics	Men's 800 metres	28 August
Gold	Arpinder Singh	Athletics	Men's triple jump	29 August
Gold	Swapna Barman	Athletics	Women's heptathlon	29 August
Gold	Jinson Johnson	Athletics	Men's 1500 metres	30 August
Gold	M. R. Poovamma Saritaben Gaikwad Hima Das Vismaya	Athletics	Women's 4 x 400 m relay	30 August
Silver	Deepak Kumar	Shooting	Men's 10 metre air rifle	20 August
Silver	Lakshay Sheoran	Shooting	Men's trap	20 August
Silver	Sanjeev Rajput	Shooting	Men's 50 metre rifle three positions	21 August
Silver	Shardul Vihan	Shooting	Men's double trap	23 August
Silver	India women's national kabaddi team Kavita         Sayali Sanjay Keripale Priyanka Randeeep Kaur Khera Manpreet Kaur Shalini Pathak Payel Chowdhary Sakshi Kumari Ritu Negi Usha Rani Narsimhaiah Sonali Vishnu Shingte Madhu	Kabaddi	Women's kabaddi	24 August
Silver	Fouaad Mirza	Equestrian	Eventing individual	26 August
Silver	Fouaad Mirza Rakesh Kumar Ashish Malik Jitender Singh	Equestrian	Eventing team	26 August
Silver	Hima Das	Athletics	Women's 400 metres	26 August
Silver	Muhammed Anas	Athletics	Men's 400 metres	26 August
Silver	Dutee Chand	Athletics	Women's 100 metres	26 August
Silver	Dharun Ayyasamy	Athletics	Men's 400 metres hurdles	27 August
Silver	Sudha Singh	Athletics	Women's 3000 metres steeplechase	27 August
Silver	Neena Varakil	Athletics	Women's long jump	27 August
Silver	Muskan Kirar Madhumita Kumari Jyothi Surekha Vennam	Archery	Women's team compound	28 August
Silver	Abhishek Verma Rajat Chauhan Aman Saini	Archery	Men's team compound	28 August
Silver	P V Sindhu	Badminton	Women's singles	28 August
Silver	Jinson Johnson	Athletics	Men's 800 metres	28 August
Silver	Pincky Balhara	Kurash	Women's 52 kg	28 August
Silver	Rajiv Arokia Muhammed Anas Hima Das M. R. Poovamma	Athletics	Mixed 4 x 400 metres relay	28 August
Silver	Dutee Chand	Athletics	Women's 200 metres	29 August
Silver	Dharun Ayyasamy Kunhu Mohammed Rajiv Arokia Muhammed Anas	Athletics	Men's 4 x 400 m relay	30 August
Silver	Shweta Shervegar Varsha Gautham	Sailing	49er FX Women	31 August
Silver	India women's national field hockey team	Field Hockey	Women's tournament	31 August
Bronze	Ravi Kumar Apurvi Chandela	Shooting	10 metre air rifle mixed team	19 August
Bronze	Abhishek Verma	Shooting	Men's 10 metre air pistol	21 August
Bronze	India men's national sepak takraw team Niken Khangembam Akash Yumnam Gurumayum Jiteshor Sharma Harish Kumar Malemnganba Sorokhaibam Lalit Kumar Seitaram Thokchom Ngathem Jotin Singh Henary Wahengbam Dheeraj Sanjeck Waikhom Sandeep Kumar	Sepak takraw	Men's team regu	21 August
Bronze	Divya Kakran	Wrestling	Women's freestyle 68 kg	21 August
Bronze	Roshibina Naorem	Wushu	Women's sanda 60 kg	22 August
Bronze	Santhosh Kumar	Wushu	Men's sanda 56 kg	22 August
Bronze	Surya Bhanu Pratap Singh	Wushu	Men's sanda 60 kg	22 August
Bronze	Narender Grewal	Wushu	Men's sanda 65 kg	22 August
Bronze	Ankita Raina	Lawn Tennis	Women's singles	23 August
Bronze	India men's national kabaddi team Girish Ernak         Monu Goyat Deepak Niwas Hooda Ajay Thakur Mohit Chillar Rohit Kumar Sandeep Narwal Rajulal Chaudhary Pardeep Narwal Mallesh Gangadhari Rishank Devadiga Rahul Chaudhari	Kabaddi	Men's kabaddi	23 August
Bronze	Dushyant Chauhan	Rowing	Men's lightweight single sculls	24 August
Bronze	Rohit Kumar Bhagwan Singh	Rowing	Men's lightweight double sculls	24 August
Bronze	Heena Sidhu	Shooting	Women's 10 metre air pistol	24 August
Bronze	Prajnesh Gunneswaran	Lawn Tennis	Men's singles	24 August
Bronze	Dipika Pallikal	Squash	Women's singles	25 August
Bronze	Joshna Chinappa	Squash	Women's singles	25 August
Bronze	Saurav Ghosal	Squash	Men's singles	25 August
Bronze	Sumit Mukherjee Debabrata Majumder Jaggy Shivdasani Rajeshwar Tewari Ajay Khare Raju Tolani	Bridge	Men's team	26 August
Bronze	Bachiraju Satyanarayana Rajeev Khandelwal Gopinath Manna Himani Khandelwal Hema Deora Kiran Nadar	Bridge	Mixed team	26 August
Bronze	Saina Nehwal	Badminton	Women's singles	27 August
Bronze	Sathiyan Gnanasekaran Achanta Sharath Kamal Anthony Amalraj Harmeet Desai Manav Thakkar	Table tennis	Men's team	28 August
Bronze	Malaprabha Jadhav	Kurash	Women's 52 kg	28 August
Bronze	Achanta Sharath Kamal Manika Batra	Table tennis	Mixed doubles	29 August
Bronze	PU Chitra	Athletics	Women's 1500 metres	30 August
Bronze	Seema Punia	Athletics	Women's Discus Throw	30 August
Bronze	Harshita Tomar	Sailing	Open Laser 4.7	31 August
Bronze	Varun Thakkar Ganapathy Chengappa	Sailing	49er Men	31 August
Bronze	Saurav Ghosal Harinder Pal Sandhu Ramit Tandon Mahesh Mangaonkar	Squash	Men's team	31 August

Bronze

Vikas Krishan Yadav

Boxing

Men's Middleweight (75kg)

31 August

india is currently competing at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia, from 18 August to 2 September 2018. It is India's 18th appearance at the Asian Games. Neeraj Chopra javelin thower as the flag bearer for India at the Games

• • Gold	Amit Panghal	Boxing	Light flyweight (49 kg)	1 September
    Gold	Pranab Bardhan Shibhnath Sarkar	Bridge	Men's pair	1 September

  
  

  1. Ravi Kumar and Apurvi 
  

  

  Chandela Open India's Account at the 18th Asian Games. they bagged the bronze in the 10m Air Rifle mixed team event.
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  2. Deepak Kumar
  

  

  Wins Silver at Men's 10m Rilfle.
• 3. Bajrang Punia
  

  

  Bags First Gold Medal for India at the 2018 Asian Games
• 4. Lakshay Sheoran
  
  Clinches Silver in Men's Trap Shooting.
• 5. Vinesh Phogat 
  
  Becomes the First Indian Woman Wrestler to Win Gold in Asian Games.
• 6. Abhishek Verma 
  
  Bags Bronze in 10m Air Pistol Event.
• 7. Saurabh Chaudhary 
  
  Wins Gold on His Debut at Asian Games.
• 8. Sanjeev Rajput
  
  wins silver in 50m Rifle.
• 9. India Win Bronze at Sepak Takraw Regu Event.
• 10. Divya Kakran
  
  
  
  
  
  Wins Bronze in 68kg Women's Freestyle Wrestling.
• 11. Rahi Sarnobat
  
  won gold in women's 25 metre pistol event at the 2018 Asian Games
• 12. Harpreet Singh
  
    loses 3-6 to Azamat Kustubayev of Kazakhstan in bronze medal
• 13. Santosh Kumar
  
  takes bronze after losing to Truong Giang Bui of Vietnam in Men's Sanda -56kg Semifinals.
• 14 Bronze for India in Wushu
  India's Surya Bhanu Pratap Singh
  

  

  goes down fighting to Erfan Ahangarian of Iran in Men's Sanda -60kg Semifinals
• 15 Narender Grewal 
  

  

  loses 0-2 to Foroud Zafari of Iran in Men's Sanda -65kg Semifinals
• 16  Shardul Vihan
  
    wins silver in Men’s Double Trap
• 17. 

  kabaddi semi-finals: Indian men’s team miss out on gold

• 18.Ankita Raina
  

  

  won bronze in women's singles

• Asian Games 2018 Day 6: India have won 7 medals on Day 6 at Asian Games 2018. Two gold medals came through rowing and men's doubles tennis. Women's kabaddi team settled for silver after losing to Iran in the final. Three bronze medals came in rowing, Heena Sidhu bagged a bronze in shooting and Prajnesh Gunneswaran stettled for bronze in tennis. Sourav Ghosal, Dipika Pallikal and Joshna Chinnappa have also assured three medals in squash by reach the semi-finals of their respective singles round. Indian men's hockey team defeated Japan 8-0.

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• Tajinderpal Singh Toor  won athletic's first gold atYad