{"id":360013,"date":"2023-10-05T09:14:28","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T04:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=360013"},"modified":"2023-10-05T09:14:28","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T04:14:28","slug":"india-hit-best-ever-medals-count-at-asian-games-with-archery-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/india-hit-best-ever-medals-count-at-asian-games-with-archery-gold\/","title":{"rendered":"India hit best-ever medals count at Asian Games with archery gold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 19th edition of the Asian Games kicked off on 23 September, with the opening ceremony in Hangzhou, China. India\u2019s contingent at the Games this year is one of the largest ever, with 655 athletes participating across 41 disciplines.<br \/>\nIndia currently sits at fourth in the medal table, with 16 gold medals, 26 silver and 29 bronze for a total of 71. 16 golds is the joint-best tally for the country, equalling the number won in 2018 in Jakarta. India won 15 gold medals at the first-ever Asian Games in 1951.<br \/>\nPerhaps more significantly, the medal which sealed India\u2019s 16th gold also ensured that the country secured its best-ever total medal tally.<br \/>\nIndia surpass best-ever Asian Games medal tally with archery gold<br \/>\nIn the archery compound bow mixed team final, Indian pair Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Ojas Pravin Deotale went up agaisnt South Korea\u2019s Chaewon So and Jaehoon Joo.<br \/>\nThe Indians shot a near-perfect 159\/160, pipping their opponents, who got 158, to the gold medal.<br \/>\nThis was also India\u2019s second-ever gold medal in archery at the Asian Games after Rajat Chauhan, Sandeep Kumar and Abhishek Verma won the compound mens\u2019 team event in 2014.<br \/>\nIndia now stand at 71 medals overall, with 5 days\u2019 worth of events still to come, which in all likelihood means the country will smash its previous record of 70 medals in 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 19th edition of the Asian Games kicked off on 23 September, with the opening ceremony in Hangzhou, China. 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