Indian badminton pair dances after winning Asiad gold
With a total of 107 medals, India held the fourth-place spot in the medal standings at the Hangzhou Asian Games, behind the People's Republic of China, Japan, and the Republic…
Neeraj Chopra may be India’s next legendary athlete
Neeraj Chopra, known for his explosive Javelin throws, has a long history of success in athletics. This season, however, the Indian athlete has been in full swing, dominating international competitions…
PH national anthem plays for the first time in Asiad after EJ Obiena bags gold at pole event
There’s nothing more patriotic and beautiful than an athlete taking their place on the podium, watching their flag be hoisted, and listening to their national anthem play over the loudspeakers.…
Trio Shooters and Gymnast An Chang Ok secure first golds for North Korea at Asian Games
North Korea's presence in international sporting events has been minimal in recent years, with the country opting out of the Tokyo Olympics and subsequently being banned by the International Olympic…
China’s Xie Zhenye and Ge Manqi dominate the 100 m event in Asiad
China, the Asian Games host country, added two more gold medals to its already impressive haul after dominating the men's and women's 100-meter sprint events. Xie Zhenye China's Xie Zhenye,…
Masrahi wins Saudi Arabia’s maiden gold at the Asian Games
In a heart-stopping moment, Yousef Ahmed M Masrahi triumphed over a formidable field of competitors in the 400m final at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Stadium on September 30, successfully clinching…
Swimming rivals, Zhang and Rikako, share a touching moment during the Asiad
In a competition where everything is on the line, especially in such a large-scale and prestigious event as the Asian Games, spectators often see the athletes behaving in their most…
Kwon Soon-Woo apologizes for post match behavior
A day after Kwon Soon-Woo went viral online for his infamous ‘tennis racket-smashing incident’ at the Hangzhou Asian Games, the KoreanSports and Olympic Committee (KSOC) issued an official apology for…
South Korean tennis player Kwon Soon-Woo lashes out in court after losing at Asian Games
The very thought of competing at an Olympic-qualifying event, such as the Asian Games, can take a huge toll on the mind and body. Players like Kwon Soon-Woo would have…
EJ Obiena bounces back big time
Last Aug 31, EJ Obiena competed in the Zurich Leg of the Diamond League, only to finish last out of all ten contenders. News of his dismal finish quickly spread…
Vadlejch beats Chopra at Prefontaine Classic
Eugene, Oregon—With a best throw of 84.24 meters, Jakub Vadlejch was able to beat India’s top thrower Neeraj Chopra at the Men’s Javelin Throw Competition. Vadlejch was the leader from…
Russian and Belarusian athletes banned from competing in the Hangzhou Asian Games
Russian and Belarusian athletes have been banned from participating in the upcoming Hangzhou Asian Games, according to a statement from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Olympic Council of…