Asian Games 2023 Day 4, September 27, Updated Results: Shooting brings medal glut for India

India won a total of 22 medals in the multi-nation tournament so far.

On the eventful fourth day of the Asian Games 2023, India had a remarkable medal haul, securing two gold, three silver, and three bronze medals. The Indian shooters, once again, showcased their prowess in Hangzhou. Sift Kaur Samra set a new world record to claim the gold medal in the 50m rifle 3 positions individual event, with Ashi Chouksey taking the bronze. Together, they also clinched a silver medal in the team event.

The women’s 25m pistol team, led by Manu Bhaker, secured the top spot on the podium. Esha Singh added a silver medal in the individual category. Anant Jeet Singh Naruka earned a silver in the men's skeet individual event, and the team added a bronze. Vishnu Saravanan contributed a bronze in the men's dinghy ICLA7 sailing event

In Wushu, Roshibina Devi Naorem advanced to the women's 60kg event final, guaranteeing at least a silver medal. Nikhat Zareen, a two-time world champion boxer, reached the quarter-finals in her Asian Games debut, while Shiva Thapa and Sanjeet had opening match setbacks.

Tennis saw mixed results, with Ramkumar Ramanathan and Saketh Myneni securing a men’s doubles medal, but Sumit Nagal and Ankita Raina were eliminated, ending India's singles challenge. Rohan Bopanna and Rutuja Bhosale progressed to the mixed doubles quarter-finals. In squash, the men's team fell to Pakistan, while the women's team won two ties, contributing to India's impressive medal tally.

Detailed results of all Indian events in Asian Games 2023 Day 4, September 27

Basketball 3x3

• India vs. Macao China (Men’s Round Robin Pool C): India won against Macao China (21-12)
• India vs. China (Women’s Round Robin Pool A): India lost to China (8-22)

Basketball

India vs. Indonesia (Women’s Preliminary Round Group A): India 66-46 Indonesia

Boxing

• Shiva Thapa (IND) vs Askat Kulatev (KGZ) (Men’s 57kg Round of 16): Shiva Thapa (IND) lost to Askat Kulatev (KGZ) (0-5wp)
• Sanjeet (IND) vs Lazizbek Mullojonov (UZB) (Men’s 92kg Round of 16):  Sanjeet (IND) lost to Lazizbek Mullojonov (UZB) (0-5wp)
• Nikhat Zareen (IND) vs Chorong Bak (KOR) (Women’s 50kg Round of 16): Nikhat Zareen (IND) won aginst Chorong Bak (KOR) (5wp-0)

Bridge

• Men’s round-robin: 1-1: IND (18.04-1.96) PHI, 1-2: IND (10.97-9.03) SGP, 1-3 IND (10.66-9.34) BAN, 1-4 IND (12-) No competitor
• Women’s round robin: 1-1: IND (7.84-12.16) THA, 1-2 IND (11.87-8.13) KOR, 1-3 IND (0-20) TPE
• Mixed round robin: 1-1: IND (12-) No competitor, 1-2 IND (3.28-16.72) HKG, 1-3 IND (17.19-2.81) KOR, 1-4 IND (7.56-12.44) PHI

Chess

• Koneru Humpy and Harika Dronavalli (Medal event: Women’s individual rounds 8 and 9): Harika Dronavalli finished 4th & Koneru Humpy finished 7th
• Vidit Gujrathi and Arjun Erigaisi (Medal event: Men’s Individual rounds 8 and 9): Vidit Gujrathi finished 5th & Arjun Erigaisi finished 6th

Cycling Track

• David Beckham Elkatohchoongo (Men’s sprint qualifying) – finishes 9th and qualifies to 1/8
• Ronaldo Singh Laitonjam (Men’s sprint qualifying) – finishes 13th
• Shushikala Agashe (Women’s keirin) – finishes 5th in heat 1
• Triyasha Paul (Women’s keirin) – finishes 3rd in heat 2

Equestrian

Hriday Chheda, Anush Agarwalla, Divyakriti Singh, Sudipti Hajela (Dressage Individual Intermediate I): Hriday Chheda finished 1st with 73.883%, Anush Agarwalla finished 4th with 71.706%, Divyakriti Singh finished 11th with 67.676%, Sudipti Hajela got eliminated

Esports

India vs. Vietnam (League of Legends quarter-finals): India lost to Vietnam (0-2)

Fencing

• Arjun, Dev, Bibish Kathiresan, Akash Kumar – India lost to Singapore (30-45) in R16
• Ena Arora, Jyotika Dutta, Yashkeerat Kaur, Tanishka Khatri (Medal event: Women’s team epee): India lost to Korea (25-45)

Handball

India vs. Hong Kong (Women’s Preliminary Round Group B): India (26-26) Hong Kong

Hockey

India vs. Singapore (Preliminary Women’s Pool A): India won vs Singapore (13-0)

Sailing

• Vishnu Saravanan (Medal event: Men’s Dinghy ILCA7) – Vishnu Saravanan clinches bronze with a net score of 34 points.
• Nethra Kumanan (Medal event: Women’s Single Dinghy ILCA6 medal races) - Nethra Kumanan finished 4th with 41 net points
• Chitresh Tatha (Medal event: Men’s Kite IKA Formula) - Chitresh Tatha finished 7th with net score of 77 points
• Jerome Kumar Savarimuthu (Medal event: Men’s Windsurfing iQFoil quarter-final, semi-finals and final)- Jerome Kumar Savarimuthu finished 7th with net score of 97 points

Shooting

• Anantjeet Singh Naruka, Gurjoat Singh Khangura, Angad Vir Singh Bajwa (Medal event): Men’s skeet team clinches bronze by scoring 455
• Parinaaz Dhaliwal, Ganemat Sekhon, Darshna Rathore (Medal event: Women’s skeet qualification phase 2, team medals and individual final: India finished 4th with 336 points
• Manu Bhaker, Rhythm Sangwan, Esha Singh (Medal event: Women’s 25m pistol rapid qualification round, team medals) – Women’s team wins gold by scoring 1759
• Ashi Chouksey, Manini Kaushik, Sift Kaur Samra (Medal event: Women’s 50m rifle 3 positions qualifying, team) – Women’s team wins silver by scoring 1764 points
• Sift Kaur Samra (50m Rifle 3 Position Women’s final) – clinches gold by scoring 469.6
• Ashi Chouksey (50m Rifle 3 Position Women’s final) – clinches bronze by scoring 451.9
• Skeet Men’s Final: Anantjeet Singh clinches silver with 58 targets

Squash

Men's Team

• India 3-0 Kuwait (Men’s Team Pool A)
• India 2-1 Pakistan (Men’s Team Pool A)

Women's Team

• India 3-0 Nepal (Women’s Team Pool B)
• India 3-0 Macao, China (Women’s Team Pool B)

Swimming

• Nina Venkatesh (Women’s 100m butterfly heats and final) – Nina Venkatesh finishes 14th with a timing of 01:03.89
• Maana Patel (Women’s 100m backstroke) – Maana Patel finishes 13th with a timing of 01:03.55
• Tanish George Matthew, Sriharni Nataraj) (Men’s 200m freestyle heats and final) – Srihari Natraj finishes 10th 01:49.85 | Tanish George finishes 19th with a timing of 01:52.39
• Lineysha (Women’s 100m breaststroke) – Lineysha finishes 18th with a timing of 1:15.60

Table Tennis

• Manush Shah/Manav Thakkar (Men’s doubles Round of 64): Manush Shah/Manav Thakkar (IND) beat Sitisak/Napat (THA) (3-2)
• G Sathiyan/Manika Batra and Harmeet Desai/Sreeja Akula (Mixed Doubles Round of 32): G Sathiyan/Manika Batra (IND) beat Napat/Suthasini (THA) (3-1)
• Harmeet Desai/Sreeja Akula (IND) beat Chi Cheng/Hui Li (MAC) (3-0)

Tennis

• Women’s single quarter-final match 3: Ankita Raina lost to Kaji Haruka (JPN) (6-3,4-6,4-6)
• Men’s single quarter-final match 1: Sumit Nagal (IND) lost to Zhang (CHN) (7-6,1-6,2-6)
• Men’s double quarter-final match 4: India won against China (6-1,6-7)
• Mixed double round 3 match 8: India won against Japan (6-3,6-4)
• Mixed double round 3 match 1: India lost to Philippines (4-6,6-4)

Wushu

• Rohit Jadhav (Men’s daoshu final) – Rohit Yadav finishes 9th with a score of 9.413
• Naorem Roshibina Devi (Women’s 60kg semi-finals): Naorem Roshibina Devi (IND) won against Thi Thu Thuy Nguyen (VIE) (2-0)