Asian Games 2023 Day 5 Live Updates: Asian Games 2023 Day 5 Live Updates: Also in action on Thursday will be the Indian men’s football team and members of the gold medal-winning equestrian team.
India at Asian Games 2023 Live Updates, Day 5: Indian athletes have clinched two medals early on Thursday at the Asian Games. While India’s 10m pistol shooters claimed a gold medal, to add to the 12 medals they had won in the first four days at Hangzhou 2023, in wushu, Roshibina Devi Naorem claimed a silver medal in the women’s 60kg sanda event.
Vinayakk Mohanarangan along side Amit Kamath will be on the blog today with our man on the ground in Hangzhou, Mihir Vasavda, sending us updates as well. You can read all of our top stories by clicking on this link.
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The Indian contingent at the 2023 Asian Games had ended Day 4 at Hangzhou with 22 medals, with five golds and seven silvers.
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First published on: 28-09-2023 at 06:20 IST
