Asian Games 2023, September 26, day 3: Indian mixed equestrian dressage team gives India their first gold of the day; medal tally moves to 14

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Asian Games 2023, Day 3: India bags gold in equestrian dressage, 2 bronze in sailing; total tally at 14

India added one gold, one silver and one bronze medal in their overall medal tally on day 3 to take the total count to 14.

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September 26, 2023 19:02 IST
Asian Games 2023, Day 3: India bags gold in equestrian dressage, 2 bronze in sailing; total tally at 14
Asian Games 2023, Day 3: India bags gold in equestrian dressage, 2 bronze in sailing; total tally at 14

New Delhi: India continues their Asian Games 2023, campaign on day 3 with multiple medals and medal chances on the line.

Indian hockey team started the day with an emphatic win by 16-1 over Singapore in their second group stage match.

Indian squash teams also started their campaign on high as both the men’s and women’s teams won their matches by 3-0. The men’s team defeated Singapore, while the women’s team defeated the arch-rivals Pakistan.

Indian sailor Neha Thakur brought India’s first success of day 3 by winning a silver medal in the Dinghy (ILCA4) girls’ sailing event.

Sailing was once again at the centre stage as India’s Ebad Ali clinched a bronze medal to give India their third success of the day.

India’s final medal of the day was nothing but iconic as the Indian mixed equestrian dressage team won their first gold medal in 41 years and gave India their third gold medal at the Asian Games 2023.

Indian Medal Tally- (Gold-3), (Silver-4), (Bronze-7): (Total-14)

Key moments:

18:54: Back to back whitewash

India’s men’s squash team completed their second whitewash of the day as they defeated Qatar by 3-0.

18:50: Broken Dream

India’s wushu star Surya Bhanu Pratap Singh bows out of the Asian Games 2023 after losing out to Korea’s Kim Minsoo in his quarterfinal match.

18:28: Boxing update (Men’s +92 Kg)

India’s Narendra stands one win away from an assured medal as he won his round of 16 match against Elchoro Uulu Oomatbek of Kyrgyzstan with ease via knockout.

15:48: Tennis Update

India’s highest seed tennis start Sumit Nagal, qualified for the singles quarterfinals after defeating ย Beibit Zhukayev of Kazakhstan by 7-6 and 6-4.

15:04: Tulika misses out on Bronze

Tulika Maan lost her bronze medal match in the women’s +78 Kg judo event against Mongoliaโ€™s Amarsaikhan by ippon.

14:49: Gold number 3

After a long gap of 41 years, the Indian mixed team has clinched a gold medal in equestrian dressage.

14:15: Another hope in sailing

Indian sailor Vishnu Saravanan has stayed in the third position in the men’s dinghy (ILCA7) event, with the final race scheduled to take place on Wednesday.

13:15: Sailors on the rise

India wins their second medal of the day as the Indian sailor Ebad Ali clinches bronze in the RS:X Men category.

12:45: Super Sachin

India’s Sachin defeated Indonesia’s Asri Udin in the round of 32 by 5-0, to qualify for the round of 16 of the men’s 57 Kg boxing event.

12:18: Tennis update

Disappointing update from tennis as in the women’s division, Rutuja Bhosale lost her third-round match by 6-7(5) and 2-6, while in the men’s division, Ramkumar Ramanathan goes down fighting against the second seed, Japan’s Yosuke Watanuki by 5-7, 7-6 and 5-7, to end his singles campaign in Asian Games 2023.

11:02: First medal of the day

India’s Neha Thakur secured a silver medal in the Dinghy (ILCA4) girls’ sailing event to give India their first medal of the day.

10:20: Shooting Update (Women’s 25m pistol)

India’s Manu Bhaker finishes at the top, while Esha Singh and Rhytrham Sangwan finish in the 3rd and 11th positions, respectively, after the end of the precision round.

The rapid-fire round will be played on Wednesday, with the final 8 positions on the line.

9:43: A second chance

Indian judoka Tulika Maan (Women’s +78 Kg), wins her repechage round to qualify for the bronze medal match.

9:42: Squash dominance continues

Indian men’s squash team follows the women’s team’s footsteps to defeat their opponents (Singapore) by 3-0, in their first match.

9:20: Curtains called

Indian fencer Bhavani Devi loses out to China’s Shao Yaqi by 7-15, in the quarterfinals to end her Asian Games campaign.

9:19: Tennis Glory continues

Indian tennis sensation Ankita Raina keeps her medal hopes alive with a 6-1, 6-2, win over Hong Kong’s Adithya Karunaratne, and qualifying for the quarterfinals.

9:17: Heartbreak continues

India lost both their quarterfinal matches in judo as Avtar Singh (Men’s 100 Kg) failed to compete due to an injury while Tulika Maan (Women’s +78 Kg), lost her quarterfinal matches.

She will now fight for the bronze medal in the repechage round.

8:37: So close yet so far

Indian shooting pair Divyansh and Ramita missed the bronze by a whisker after losing out to the Republic of Korea by 20-18, in a 10m air rifle mixed team event.

8:32: Arch rivals squashed

Indian women’s squash team whitewashes the Pakistani women’s team by 3-0, in their first match.

8:30: Hockey delivers it big

Indian men’s hockey team continues their dominant run as they beat Singapore by 16-1, in their second group match.

8:25: Bhavai marches on

Indian fencer Bhavani Devi defeats Thailans’s Phokaew, in a dominating 15-9 win, to qualify for the quarterfinals.

8:10: Double success in Judo

India enjoyed success in both men’s and women’s divisions of judo as Avtar Singh (Men’s 100 Kg) and Tulika Maan (Women’s +78 Kg) reached the quarterfinals.

7:20: A perfect start

 


Indian fencer Bhavani Devi finishes her group stage matches unbeaten. She has been awarded a bye straight into the round of 16.

7:10: Keeping hopes alive

Indian shooting pair Divyansh and Ramita finished sixth in the qualification round to qualify for the bronze medal match against the Republic of Korea.

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