Tag: Asian Games
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From refugee camp to Asian Games, Syrian taekwondo duo fight for their dreams
NAGOYA, Japan, Sept 21 : Living in exile at Jordan’s Azraq refugee camp was never the life Mahmoud Jasem Muhammad or Tala Hasan Hunaidi chose for themselves.So when taekwondo offered an escape from the trauma of fleeing war-torn Syria — and the chance to compete alongside the continent’s elite fighters at t
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India’s medal tally at Asian games rises to six
Indian athletes won two bronze and two silver medals on the second day of the Asian Games in Japan. Meanwhile, more bodies were recovered after a flash flood in Kerala. DW has more.
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Games-IOC chief Coventry gives thumbs-up to Asian Games accommodation despite criticism
NAGOYA, Japan, Sept 20 : International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry threw her weight behind the beleaguered Asian Games organisers on Sunday, saying she was impressed with the athletes’ accommodation in Nagoya despite criticism from some competitors.Japanese organisers scrapped initial pl
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Japan triathlete Hojo wins first gold of Asian Games
Takumi Hojo finished the men’s individual triathlon in Gamagori city in 52 minutes and 56 seconds, nine seconds clear of China’s Zhang Xirui who took silver.
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Games-Kit blunder forces India to change Asian Games flagbearer
Sept 19 : India have replaced their male flagbearer in Saturday’s Asian Games opening ceremony in Nagoya, Japan, because the original choice, Tajinderpal Singh Toor, has not received his official ceremonial kit and cannot attend the event, media reports said.Toor, who is aiming for his third straight Asian Ga
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Hockey: South Korea have North Korean anthem played at Asian Games
Organisers have apologised for playing the North Korean national anthem for the South Korean men’s hockey team at the Asian Games in Japan.
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Japan’s manufacturing hub Aichi bets on Asian Games to drive growth despite soaring costs
The Japanese prefecture expects the Games to generate trillions of yen in economic benefits, after its budget for hosting the event more than tripled from initial estimates.
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Singapore swimmer Amanda Lim targets best Asian Games yet in final bow
The 33-year-old will arrive in Nagoya on the back of a new national record she set in the women’s 50m freestyle in May.
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Singapore surfer Camille Spaccarotella eyes podium finish on Asian Games debut
The 21-year-old will make history as the country’s first surfer to compete at the continental Games, marking a new high in a journey that began during a family beach holiday in Bali a decade ago.
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Sri Lanka batter Silva to miss Asian Games with finger injury
Sept 17 : Sri Lankan hopes of a women’s cricket medal at the Asian Games have suffered a blow after batter Nilakshika Silva was ruled out due to a fractured finger, the country’s board (SLC) said.The middle-order batter was Sri Lanka’s top scorer at the Women’s Asia Cup and helped them reach the final of…
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