India at Hangzhou Asian Games 2023: Athletics schedule, squad, live streaming details

Athletics contributed 20 out of the 70 medals India won in the last edition.

The 19th edition of the Asian Games will witness the participation of a formidable Indian contingent comprising 655 members, who will be competing across 38 sporting events. The Asian Games are set to commence with the grand opening ceremony on September 23rd. However, cricket, football, volleyball, and beach volleyball will kick off their respective competitions on September 19th.

The athletics competition is scheduled to commence on September 29, 2023, and will conclude on October 5th, 2023. No doubt Indian fans will wait for Neeraj Chopra’s Javelin Throw, but other than Neeraj, the Indian mixed and women’s 4x400m relay teams will also enter the competition as defending Asian Games champions.

India's squad for Hangzhou Asian Games 2023

India's largest representation in a single sport will be in athletics, with a total of 68 athletes in track and field events- 35 men and 33 women.

• Women's 3000m Steeplechase – Parul Chaudhary, Priti Lamba
• Women's Javelin throw - Annu Rani
• Women’s Shot put - Kiran Baliyan, Manpreet Kaur
• Women's 20km Race walk - Priyanka Goswami
• Mixed team 35km Race walk - Manju Rani
• Women's 400m Hurdles - Vithya Ramraj, Sinchal Kaveramma Ravi
• Women's Heptathlon - Swapna Barman, Nandini Agasara
• Women's 800m - Harmilan Bains, KM Chanda
• Women's 1500m - Harmilan Bains, Deeksha
• Women's Hammer throw - Tanya Chaudhary, Rachna Kumari
• Women's High jump - Rubina Yadav, Pooja
• Women's 100m Hurdles – Jyothi Yarraji
• Women's 200m - Jyothi Yarraji
• Women's Pole vault - Pavithra Vengatesh
• Women's Triple jump - Sheena Nellickal Varkey
• Women's 100m Hurdles - Nithya Ramraj
• Women's 4x400m Relay - Soniya Baishya, Florence Barla , Subha Venkateshan, Prachi, Aishwarya Kailash Mishra, Himanshi Malik, Jisna Mathew
• Women's 400m - Aishwarya Kailash Mishra, Himanshi Malik
• Women's Discus throw - Seema Punia

Where and how to watch live telecast and streaming of Hangzhou Asian Games 2023 in India?

Fans can watch the live streaming of the Athletics event of the Asian Games 2023 on the Sony Liv App. The live telecast will be available on Sony Sports Ten 2, 3, 4, 5 SH/HD Channel.

India’s Schedule for Asian Games 2023 (IST)

29 September 2023

Men's 20km race walk - 6.30 AM

Women's 20 km race walk - 6.30 AM

Women's 400m Preliminaries - 4.30 PM

Women's Hammer Throw Finals - 4.40 PM

Men's 400m Preliminaries - 4.55 PM

Women's Shot Put Finals - 6.15 PM

30 September 2023

Women's Heptathlon 100m Hurdles - 6.30 AM

Men's Long Jump Qualification Round - 6.35 AM

Women's 100m Hurdles Preliminaries - 6.45 AM

Men's 1500m Round 1 - 7.05 AM

Women's Hepthalon High Jump - 7.20 AM

Men's 400m Semi-final - 7.25 AM

Women's Hepthalon Shot Put - 4.50 PM

Women's 400m Final - 5.30 PM

Men's 400m Final - 5.40 PM

Men's 10,000m Final - 5.50 PM

Women's Heptathlon 200m - 6.35 PM

1 October 2023

Women's Long Jump Heptathlon - 6.30 AM

Women's 200m Round 1 - 7.10 AM

Men's 200m Round 1 - 7.45 AM

Women's Hepthalon Javelin Throw - 8.05 AM

Men Shot Put Final - 4.30 PM

Men's Long Jump Final - 4.40 PM

Men's 3000m Steeplechase Final - 4.45 PM

Women's 200m Semi-final - 5.05 PM

Men's 200m Semi-final - 5.25 PM

Women's Discus Throw Final - 5.35 PM

Women's 1500m Final - 5.50 PM

Men's 1500m Final - 6.00 PM

Women's 800m Heptathlon - 6.15 PM

Women's 100m Hurdles Final - 6.45 PM

2 October 2023

Men's 100m Decathlon -6.30 AM

Men's High Jump Qualifying Round - 6.40 AM

Men's Long Jump Decathlon - 7.10 AM

Men's 800m Round 1 - 7.10 AM

Men's 400m Hurdles Round 1 -7.45 AM

Women's 400m Hurdles Round 1 - 8.20 AM

Men's Shot Put Decathlon - 8.30 AM

Women's Pole Vault Final - 4.30 PM

Men's High Jump Decathlon - 4.35 PM

Women's Long Jump Final - 4.40 PM

Women's 3000m Steeplechase Final - 4.50 PM

Women's 200m Final - 5.15 PM

Men's 200m Final - 5.25 PM

Mixed 4×400m Relay Final - 6.10 PM

Men's 400m Decathlon - 6.45 PM

3 October 2023

Men's 110m Hurdles Decathlon - 6.30 AM

Women's 800m Round 1 - 5.50 AM

Men's Discus Throw Decathlon - 6.05 AM

Men's 4×400m Relay Round 1 - 6.20 AM

Men's Pole Vault Decathlon - 8.30 AM

Women's High Jump Final - 4.30 PM

Men's Javelin Throw Decathlon - 4.35 PM

Men's Triple Jump Final - 4.40 PM

Women's 400m Hurdles Final* - 4.50 PM

Men's 400m Hurdles Final* - 5.05 PM

Women's 5000m Final - 5.20 PM

Women's Javelin Throw Final -5.50 PM

Men's 800m Final - 6.05 PM

Men's 1500m Decathlon - 6.20 PM

4 October 2023

Mixed 35km Race Walk Final - 4.30 AM

Men's High Jump Final - 4.30 PM

Men's Javelin Throw Final - 4.35 PM

Women's Triple Jump Final* - 4.40 PM

Women's 800m Final* - 4.55 PM

Men's 5000m Final -5.10 PM

Women's 4×400m Relay Final* - 5.45 PM

Men's 4×400m Relay Final* - 6.05 PM

5 October 2023

Men Marathon Final - 4.30 AM