India completed in fourth place on the Asian Video games medal desk with its best-ever medal tally of 107 medals. Out of this report haul, 12 medals had been gained by the Reliance Basis-supported athletes, who made a big contribution to the nation’s success.
Nita Ambani, Founder Chairperson of Reliance Basis stated, “Congratulations Team India, for making our country proud at the Asian Games! Your historic tally of over 100 medals is a shining example of the power of India’s youth.”
She added, “We are also proud of our Reliance Foundation athletes for winning 12 medals at the Games. A special shout out to Kishore Jena, Jyothi Yarraji, Palak Gulia, the 17-year-old teen phenomenon, and many more, for their outstanding performance. At Reliance Foundation, we remain committed to supporting our young athletes and fostering and nurturing talent in sports.”
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- Lovlina Borgohain, a Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist in boxing, clinched a silver medal within the Ladies’s 75kg class, incomes her a spot on the Paris Olympics in 2024. She turned the second Indian feminine boxer to achieve the gold medal bout on the Asian Video games.
- Kishore Jena’s exceptional javelin throw of 87.54 meters earned him a silver medal, solidifying his place as India’s second-best javelin thrower after Neeraj Chopra. Remarkably, Jena has improved his private finest seven occasions in 2023. His private finest was 78.05m earlier than this 12 months.
Teen phenom Palak Gulia 1st Indian girl to win gold within the 10m air pistol occasion: Younger capturing prodigy Palak Gulia achieved a historic double by profitable gold within the ladies’s 10m air pistol occasion and securing a silver medal as a part of the 10m air pistol ladies’s staff. She turned the youngest Indian shooter to medal on this version and the primary Indian girl ever to win gold within the 10m air pistol particular person occasion.
RF athletes gentle up the track- as India’s 25-year anticipate a ten,000m medal got here to an finish: India fully dominated the athletics occasions on this Asiad with 29 medals comprising six golds, 14 silvers, and 9 bronzes – which is India’s best-ever tally because the inaugural version in 1951 in athletics.
Kartik Kumar and Gulveer Singh ended India’s 25-year medal drought within the Males’s 10,000m occasion with a exceptional 2-3 end, each setting new private bests. These had been India’s first medals within the occasion after Gulab Chand’s bronze on the 1998 Bangkok Asiad. Each athletes additionally etched new private bests in a scintillating show.
Jyothi Yarraji displayed distinctive resilience by profitable a silver medal within the Ladies’s 100m hurdles, overcoming the challenges of a false begin declare to safe India’s first-ever medal on this occasion.
Mohammad Afsal secured a silver medal within the Males’s 800m, whereas Jinson Johnson returned to profitable methods with a bronze within the Males’s 1500m occasion, changing into the primary Indian male athlete to medal in a number of editions of the Asian Video games within the 1500m occasion.
CONTRIBUTIONS TO TEAM EVENTS
Moreover, Dhruv Kapila in badminton and Simranjeet Kaur in archery contributed considerably to their respective staff occasions, with India profitable its first-ever silver in males’s badminton and securing a bronze in ladies’s recurve archery. Tushar Shelke, was additionally part of the lads’s recurve staff that gained silver after beating Bangladesh within the semi-finals.
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