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Poorly Performing Indians Had Only A Lone Rowing Bronze to Show for Day 5 at Incheon

 September 25, 2014   R K Gupta

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The fighting spirit seemed lost as the Indian competitors performed extremely poorly in most events scheduled for them on Wednesday. The tale of miserable performance from some highly rated Indian participants was compounded by an evident lack of enthusiasm and a couldn’t-care-less attitude. Yesterday, Saurav Ghosal literally gifted the gold on a platter to his […]

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Ghosal Misses Gold; Bronzes to Grewal, Sanathoi, Bindra on 4th Day at Incheon

 September 24, 2014   R K Gupta

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Other than Saurav Ghosal’s silver in squash, where he came tantalizingly close to winning the gold, it was just a tale of a few more bronze medals for the Indian men and women on day 4 at the 2014 Incheon Asian Games. After the first day’s gold by Jitu Rai, India has failed to take […]

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Another Miserable Day for India at the Incheon Asian Games

 September 23, 2014   R K Gupta

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Towards the end of day 2, Indian women shuttlers failed to counter a tough South Korean challenge in women’s team badminton. The spirited Korean girls, backed enthusiastically by the crowd defeated India 3-1 to enter the final. Indians will have to remain content with a bronze. Squash brought some cheer to the Indians as Dipika […]

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Indians’ Lackluster Show on Day 2 After Winning Gold and Bronze on First Day

 September 21, 2014   R K Gupta

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After a good start on day 1, India’s medal hunt at the Incheon Asiad could only fetch them only one more shooting bronze on the second day. There were some close finishes but by and large, performance in several events was disappointing. The bronze came in the team event in the 10m Air Pistol shooting […]

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Indians Begin Well As 17th Asian Games at Incheon Get off to a Glittering Start

 September 20, 2014   R K Gupta

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Honorable Park Geun-Hye, the President of South Korea, officially launched the 17th Asian Games at Incheon in a ceremony of vibrant colors and musical blaze on September 19, 2014. South Korean Pop sensation Psy was the center of attraction in a spectacular ceremony and he used music to depict the glorious historical events of his […]

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