asian games 2018 indian athletes

Why do you need a psychologist, asks coach Hockey Harendra Singh

7 September 2018, 07:28 PM

Mumbai : The Indian hockey team’s perennial problem of conceding late goals has raised concerns about nerves but men’s coach Harendra Sin...Read More

Asian Games in the bag – but could Indonesia host the Olympics?

By FPJ Bureau

3 September 2018, 07:25 PM

Jakarta : An Indonesian bid to host the 2032 Olympics would have been laughed off just a few weeks ago, but a smooth Asian Games may just...Read More

Hockey – Consolation bronze in can’t heal our pain: Sreejesh PR Sreejesh

By FPJ Bureau

3 September 2018, 07:22 PM

New Delhi : Indian men’s hockey team captain PR Sreejesh feels that a bronze medal and win against Pakistan can hardly heal the pain of n...Read More

South Korean footballers return to heroes’ welcome with Asian Games gold

By FPJ Bureau

3 September 2018, 07:15 PM

Incheon : South Korea’s under-23 national football team players returned to a heroes’ welcome on Monday after winning the gold medal at t...Read More

Asian Games : Indian contingent finish campaign on high

By FPJ Bureau

2 September 2018, 07:29 PM

Jakarta : Achievements over the past two weeks, in the world’s second biggest multi-sport event, matched India’s aspirations and set the ...Read More

I am not surprised at Manjit winning 800m, says 1500m champion Jinson

By FPJ Bureau

2 September 2018, 07:26 PM

New Delhi : It was disappointing for Jinson Johnson not to win the 800m but the 1500m Asiad champion was far from surprised that compatri...Read More

Asian Games : Host Indonesia bid spectacular farewell

By FPJ Bureau

2 September 2018, 07:21 PM

Jakarta : Indonesia bid an emotional farewell to the 18th Asian Games, displaying the same gritty spirit with which it organised the 15-d...Read More

Asian Games : Gutsy Panghal ousts Olympic champ to claim India’s only boxing gold

By FPJ Bureau

1 September 2018, 07:29 PM

Jakarta : Amit Panghal (49kg) on Saturday became only the eighth Indian boxer ever to claim a gold medal at the Asian Games with a stunni...Read More

Asian Games : Pranab Bardhan, Shibhnath Sarkar win gold on bridge’s debut

By FPJ Bureau

1 September 2018, 07:28 PM

Jakarta : Pranab Bardhan became the oldest man in Indian contingent to win a medal at the 18th Asian Games as he joined forces with Shibh...Read More

Asian Games : India edges out Pakistan to take bronze

By FPJ Bureau

1 September 2018, 07:25 PM

Jakarta : India’s men’s hockey team defeated arch-foes Pakistan 2-1 in the bronze medal playoff at the 18th Asian Games here on Saturday.

Asian Games : Indian eves team loses final to Hong kong, settles for 2nd silver

By FPJ Bureau

1 September 2018, 07:24 PM

Jakarta : The Indian women’s squash team finished second best to a clinical Hong Kong in the final, settling for a successive silver at t...Read More

Asian Games : Odisha announces Rs 1 crore for 4 hockey players

By FPJ Bureau

1 September 2018, 07:23 PM

Bhubaneswar : Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Saturday announced cash prize of Rs one crore each for the four players from the state...Read More

Asian Games : Rani to be flag-bearer for closing ceremony

By FPJ Bureau

1 September 2018, 06:47 PM

Jakarta : Indian women’s hockey team captain Rani Rampal was on Saturday selected as India’s flag-bearer for the closing ceremony of the ...Read More

Asian Games : Indonesia announces surprise bid for 2032 Olympics Games

By FPJ Bureau

1 September 2018, 06:46 PM

Jakarta : Indonesia unveiled surprise plans to bid for the 2032 Olympics on Saturday as it rides high from its successful staging of the ...Read More

Asian Games : Boys showed character after setback: Harendra Singh

By FPJ Bureau

1 September 2018, 06:45 PM

Jakarta : India chief coach Harendra Singh lauded his players for overcoming the disappointment of semi-final defeat and showing characte...Read More

Asian Games : After exit of men’s team in semis, Indian eves stumble against Japan in summit clash

By FPJ Bureau

31 August 2018, 07:29 PM

Jakarta : The Indian women’s hockey team failed to break its 36-year-old gold jinx after losing to Japan 1-2 in a keenly contested summit...Read More

Asian Games : Women’s team in squash final, bronze for men

By FPJ Bureau

31 August 2018, 07:26 PM

Jakarta : Joshna Chinappa upstaged eight-time world champion Nicol David as the Indian women’s squash team outplayed defending champions ...Read More

Asian Games : Not qualifying for Olympics in Hockey is a big disappointment: Sjoerd Marijne

By FPJ Bureau

31 August 2018, 07:25 PM

Jakarta : Chief coach Sjoerd Marijne is satisfied with the performance of the Indian women’s hockey team at the Asian Games but says losi...Read More

Asian Games : Sailors clinch one silver, two bronze

By FPJ Bureau

31 August 2018, 07:24 PM

Jakarta : India clinched three medals in sailing with Varsha Gautham and Sweta Shervegar clinching silver in the 49er FX Women’s event an...Read More

Asian Games : Paddlers’ campaign ends with two historic bronze

By FPJ Bureau

31 August 2018, 07:21 PM

Jakarata : India’s sensational run in the table tennis event at the 18th Asian Games came to an end after Sharath Kamal, G Sathiyan and M...Read More