Page 6 - Asian Games 2018

It's rare but we are contenders in each category, says coach Gopichand

The players, the coaches, the support staff all of them put in efforts to be in good shape, he said

Discus thrower Baljinder and sprinter Parveen athlete flunk dope test

The positive test has come from the dope sample collected by the National Anti-Doping Agency in this Guwahati meet

Former coach Carvalho backs Indian hockey teams to win gold at Asian Games

The Asian Games are starting on August 18 in Indonesia and will be hosted by two cities - Jakarta and Palembang

Asian Games 2018: Thousands of athletes fly in as Jakarta makes final prep

Organisers are making reassuring noises about their arrangements but Indonesia has never hosted a sports event on this scale, with 16,000 competitors

Asiad huge opportunity for sports climbing: Mountaineering Foundation Prez

Chouhan said the sport would need proper recognition and promotion from the government to develop further and meet the international level

Veteran Army archer Viswash targets second Asiad medal after 12 years

Viswash, who had won a team bronze in Doha 2006 Asiad, is the only Asian Games medallist in the four-smember men's recurve squad

Asian Games 2018: Indian hockey teams leave for Indonesia on medal hunt

Asian Games are slated to be held from August 18 to September 2 in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Palembang

Asian Games 2018: Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra to be India's flag-bearer

Neeraj, 20, is one of India's brightest prospects to win a gold medal at the Asiad as he registered a season best effort of 86.47 meters in men's javelin throw at the 2018 Commonwealth Games

Final team for Asiad after confirmatory trials on Aug 15, 16: AFI President

The athletes who were exempted in advance from attending the final selection trials such as Neeraj Chopra and Seema Poonia will not be attending the confirmatory trials, says AFI President