The 7th Day of the 2023 Asian Games is in the books and it was historic in more ways than One. There were some achievements that were impossible before and some went to the wire and the end result was a special one for India. The first week is over and India are looking great for the second week and towards the target of 100 Medals at these Asian Games
Let’s look at the Results of Day 7 for India at Asian Games 2023
India beat Pakistan 10-2 in Men’s Hockey and reach semi final
The Indian team beat Pakistan easily by 10-2 to win this match to reach the semi final and they are looking unstoppable. They are going for Gold and securing their place at Paris 2024.
India reach Final of Men’s Badminton Team Event
India achieved their best ever performance as they reached the final of Men’s Badminton Team Event. HS Prannoy, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, Lakshya Sen, Dhruv Kapila and MR Arjun and Kidambi Srikanth played Brilliantly. They will face China in the Final
Karthik Kumar wins Silver in 10,000M Race
Karthik Kumar wins the Silver Medal in the Men’s 10,000M Final. He had a timing of 28:15:38. This is the first Silver Medal in Athletics for India at these Games
Gulveer Singh wins Bronze Medal in 10,000M Race
Gulveer Singh wins the Bronze Medal in the Men’s 10,000M Race. He had a timing of 28:17:21. He has made India proud
Ayshika Mukherjee and Sutirtha Mukherjee Reach the semi final of Women’s Table Tennis Doubles
Ayshika Mukherjee and Sutirtha Mukherjee beat the Chinese World Number 2 pair 3-1 and they ensured the first medal for India in Women’s doubles in Table Tennis at the Asian Games. They will look to go for Gold
India win Gold Medal in Men’s Squash Team Event
India beat Pakistan 2-1 to win the Gold medal in the Men’s Squash Team Event. India lost the first game then Saurav Ghoshal levelled the score and in the last match Abhay Singh kept his cool to ensure India win Gold
Narender Berwal reaches Semi final of Men’s 92 KG Boxing
Narender Barwal won his bout after coming back from the first round and winning the next 2 rounds. He will look to reach the final
Mirabai Chanu finished 4th in Weightlifting
Mirabai Chanu was injures before the competition but still she finished 4th and just missed out on a medal. This was a courageous performance
Sachin Siwach rewcbes Quarter Final of Men’s 57KG Boxing
Sachin Siwach reached the Quarter Final of the Men’s 57 KG Boxing event. He needs one more win for a medal and Olympic quota for Paris Olympics
Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale win Gold Medal in Mixed Doubles Tennis
Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale came back from behind to win Gold Medal in Mixed Doubles Tennis Event. They won the match 2-6, 6-3 and 10-4 in the tiebreak
Lovlina Borgohain reaches Semi final of Women’s 75 KG Boxing
Lovlina Borgohain who is the Olympics Bronze medalist reached the Semi Final and she needs to be in the Final to secure a Paris Olympics quota and she would want to win Gold Medal
Manika Batra goes down fighting in Quarter Final of Women’s Table Tennis Singles
Manika Batra lost the Quarter Final 4-2 to World Number 4 Wang Yidi. She gave it her all but it was not enough.
Preeti Pawar reaches Semi Final of Women’s 54 KG Boxing
Preeti Pawar reached the semi final of the Women’s 54KG Boxing event and she also secured quota for Paris Olympics. She would want to win Gold for India
Manav Thakkar and Manush Shah go down fighting in Men’s Table Tennis Doubles
Manav Thakkar and Manush Shah played their heart out in the Quarter Final but they lost to World Number 1 and World Champions from China. They lost the match 2-3.
Divya Thadigol and Sarabjot Singh win Silver Medal in Mixed 10M Air Pistol Shooting
The young pair from India just narrowly missed out on the Gold medal as they lost the match 14-16 to get the Silver Medal. It was also the birthday of Sarabjot Singh so a great birthday present for him.
Jyothi Yarraji and Nithya Ramraj qualify for Women’s 100M Hurdles Final
The 2 Indian athletes qualified for the final of the Women’s 100M Hurdles and they will be looking to get a medal for India.
Murali Sreeshankar and Jeswin Aldrin qualify for Men’s Long Jump Final
Murali Sreeshankar jumped 7.97M and Jeswin Aldrin jumped 7.67M to qualify for the Men’s Long Jump Final and they will be looking to win Medals.
Jinson Johnson and Ajay Kumar Saroj quality for Men’s 1500M Final
The 2 Indian athletes qualified for the final of the Men’s 1500M Final and they will try to win 2 Medals for India in the final.
