Asian Games 2018 closing ceremony ends; India finishes at 8th position

Asian Games 2018 closing ceremony begins at 5:30 pm IST. With 15 gold, 24 silver, and 30 bronze medals, India finished at the 8th spot. Catch Asian Games 2018 live updates on closing ceremony.

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Spectators at  Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium during closing ceremony

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Closing ceremony: Rani Rampal marches in with India's flag at Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium

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Fireworks at  Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium

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Parade of nation underway at Asian Games 2018

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Celebrities to perform at 18th Asian Games closing ceremony

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Marching band of Indonesia police and army playing drums at Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium

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The 15-day extravaganza is coming to and end and it is time for the Asian Games 2018 closing ceremony

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India's top show in Asiad promises bright future

Achievements over the past two weeks, in the world's second biggest multi-sport event, matched India's aspirations and set the country on a road that appears far more promising than the path it has been on for decades. The best-ever medal haul at the 2018 Asian Games is a leap forward for India sport after the Commonwealth Games medal spurt. In pursuit for success in the sporting arena and creating a niche for itself, India never had it so good in the continental showpiece that is considered next only to the Olympic Games. Read full article here

India Hockey Team after medal ceremony. Photo: Reuters

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From left to right, team India, team Hong Kong, team Japan and team Malaysia stand on the podium during the victory ceremony for women's squash competition at the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta. Photo: PTI

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MOMENTS AT ASIAN GAMES 2018

India's athelete silver medallist Dutee Chand poses for photo after returning to India from 18th Asian Games 2018, in Hyderabad on Saturday | Photo: PTI

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