(Photo: AFP)HANGZHOU, China - India surged past a landmark 100 medals at the Asian Games in Hangzhou with golds in archery and kabaddi on Saturday, on a bumper final full day of competition in Hangzhou. The curtain comes down on the biggest Asian Games in history, boasting 12,000 athletes, on Sunday after two weeks of competition across 40 sports. The first medals in Asian Games history are at stake in breakdancing, ahead of making another landmark debut at next year's Paris Games. "A momentous achievement for India at the Asian Games!" The country's highest previous medal haul at an Asian Games was 70 in Indonesia in 2018.

Source: Bangkok Post October 07, 2023 13:31 UTC