ASIAN GAMES 2023 DAY 11: OJAS DEOTALE, JYOTHI SUREKHA WIN GOLD; LOVLINA BORGOHAIN BAGS 73RD MEDAL AS INDIA SURPASSES PREVIOUS MEDAL TALLY RECORD, MEN’S HOCKEY TEAM BEAT SOUTH KOREA IN SEMI FINAL

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Indian archery duo has bagged the 16th gold for India in mixed compound archery team event. Lovlina Borgohain settles for a silver in the 75kgs category. Reigning world champion Neeraj Chopra will also start his campaign with three more athletics medal events scheduled for the day

Asian Games 2023: Day 11

Indian archers Ojas Deotale and Joythi Surekha have won the 16th gold medal for the country in compound archery mixed team event. The duo defeated Republic of Korea’s (South Korea’s) So Chaewon and Joo Jaehoon by a score of 159-158. This is also the second archery gold medal for India in Asian Games history

Asian Games 2023:
India’s 16th Gold

Boxer Lovlina Borgohain settled for a sliver as she faced Tokyo Olympics silver medalist Li Qian from China in the gold medal match at Asian Games 2023. Borgohain has already secured her place for the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024.

Asian Games 2023: Boxing Silver

The Indian Men’s Hockey team defeated the four-time Champions Republic of Korea (South Korea) by 5-3 to reach the final and confirm their place in next year's Olympics. They will now face either Japan or the hosts China in the final match of the tournament.

Asian Games 2023:
Men’s Hockey reaches Final

Apart from the gold win on Wednesday, India already has three more archery medals confirmed as Ojas Deotale and Abhishek Verma will face each other in the gold medal match of Compound Archery on Saturday. Ojas’ mixed teammate, Jyothi Surekha has also reached the final of Women’s Compound archery, assuring the third medal for India. Jyothi’s women compatriot Aditi Gopichand can also win a bronze medal after losing to Surekha in the semi-final

Asian Games 2023: Archery
medals assured

Indian pair of Abhay Singh and Anahat Singh have won a bronze medal in the Squash mixed doubles event. The pair lost to Malaysia by 2-1 in the semi-final round. The other Indian duo of Dipika Pallikal and Harinder Pal Singh will face the Malaysian pair in the gold medal match

Asian Games 2023: Squash double medals

India’s athletes Manju Rani and Ram Baboo have also secured a bronze medal in the 35 km race walk event. India has now won 23 medals from the athletics events

Asian Games 2023:
Race Walk Bronze

Reigning Olympics and World Champion Neeraj Chopra will look to win the gold in Asian Games as well, as he will be in action later in the final round on Wednesday. With Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem missing out, Chopra has a very strong chance of walking away with the gold

Asian Games 2023:
Javelin Throw Final

Indian quartet of Muhammed Anas Yahiya, Nihal Joel William, Amoj Jacob and Mijo Chacko Kurian will race for the gold medal on Wednesday evening

Asian Games 2023: 4x400m Relay Finals

After clinching the gold in 3000m steeplechase, Indian athlete Avinash Sable will race in the 5000m event final with the hopes of finishing the current Asian Games with two medals

Asian Games 2023:
5000m Final

India’s Parveen Hooda will face Chinese Taipei’s Lin Yu Ting in the semi-final round of Men’s Boxing 57kg category on Wednesday. Hooda has already booked his place for Paris Olympics 2024 but will now look to finish his Asian Games campaign with a medal

Asian Games 2023:
Men’s Boxing 57kg

The three medals on Day 11 have taken India’s current medal tally to 73 including 16 gold, 27 silver and 29 bronze medals

Asian Games 2023:
India medal tally