China's domination continued on Day 2 of the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou. At the close of action on September 25, 2023, the nation was sitting pretty at the top of medal tally with 39 gold, 21 silver and nine bronze for a total of 69. Republic of Korea and Japan were distant second and third with 33 and 31 medals, respectively.
Updated: 26 Sep 2023 12:18 pm
123Asian Games 2023: Mens shooting
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Gold medallist Indian shooters Rudrankksh Patil, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Divyansh Singh Panwar with silver medallist South Korean shooters and bronze medallist Chinese shooters pose for photos during a presentation ceremony of Mens 10m Air Rifle team event at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou, China.
22319th Asian Games
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Indian tricolour being raised as Indian team of shooters Rudrankksh Patil, Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Divyansh Singh Panwar receives the gold medal during the presentation ceremony of Mens 10m Air Rifle team event at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou, China.
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323Asian Games 2023: Skateboarding Women's Park
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Japan's Hinano Kusaki competes in the Skateboarding Women's Park final to clinch gold for the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
423Asian Games 2023: Sailing
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Kensei Ikeda of Japan walks at Ningbo Xiangshan Sailing Center, the venue of sailing competitions, after finished Men's Windsurfing iQFoil Race 12 of the 19th Asian Games in Ningbo, China.
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523Asian Games 2023: Artistic Gymnastics
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Japan's Shohei Kawakami competes on the parallel bars during the men's team artistic gymnastics event of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
623Asian Games 2023: Artistic Gymnastics
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Tang Xijing, of China competes on the balance beam at the women's team artistic gymnastics event of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. China team won gold.
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723Asian Games 2023: Women's Foil Fencing
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Medalists, from left to right, silver Japan's Ueno Yuka, gold China's Huang Qianqian, bronze Hong Kong's Daphne, and South Korea's Hong Sea poses for photographer during the awards ceremony for the women's foil final at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
823Asian Games 2023: Women's Foil Fencing
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Hong Kong's Valeria Cheng, right, competes with Japan's Ueno Yuka during the women's foil individual semi-finals at 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
923Asian Games 2023: E-sports
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Malaysia's players celebrate after winning the Arena of Valour Asian Games Version Semifinal 1 between Malaysia and Vietnam at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
1023Asian Games 2023: Beach volleyball
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Japan's Miki Ishii, right, who paired with Sayaka Mizoe, not in picture, plays against Floremel Rodriguez and Genesa Jane Eslapor of Philippines during Women's beach volleyball quarterfinal match at the 19th Asian Games in Ningbo, China.
1123Asian Games 2023: Mens shooting
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An official walks to give awards as silver medalists of South Korea, Gunhyeok Lee, right, Jong-Ho Song, center, and Seojun Kim, celebrate on the podium during the awards ceremony of team men's 25-meter rapid fire pistol shooting at the Fuyang Yinhu Sports Centre in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
1223Asian Games 2023: Swimming
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South Korea's Ji Yuchan celebrates after winning the men's 50 meter freestyle final at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
1323Asian Games 2023: Judo
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Uzbekistan's Murodjon Yuldoshev in blue fights Japan's Soichi Hashimoto in the Men -73Kg Judo gold medal match of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
1423Asian Games 2023: Judo
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Uzbekistan's Murodjon Yuldoshev poses with this gold medal on the podium at the award ceremony for the Men -73Kg Judo competition of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
1523Asian Games 2023: Artistic gymnastics
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Zuo Tong of China performs on floor exercise during the women's team artistic gymnastics event of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. China team won the gold.
1623Asian Games 2023: Swimming
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Medalists Team China, silver, Team South Korea, gold, and Team Japan, bronze, celebrate on the podium during the victory ceremony for the men's 4x200 meter freestyle relay swimming at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
1723Asian Games 2023: Fencing
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China's Huang Qianqian, reacts after winning the women's foil final against Japan's Ueno Yuka at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
1823Asian Games 2023: Swimming
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A South Korean flag is being hoisted along with Chinese and Hong Kong flag during the victory ceremony for the men's 50 meter freestyle swimming at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
1923Asian Games 2023: E-sports
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Fans watch during the Arena of Valour Asian Games Version Semifinal 1 between Malaysia and Vietnam at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
2023Asian Games 2023: Rowing
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From left, silver medallists Uzbekistan's Luizakhon Islomova and Malika Tagmatova, gold medallists China's Zou Jiaqi and Qiu Xiuping and bronze medallists Indonesia's Chelsea Corputty and Mutiara Rahma Putri celebrate during a medal ceremony of the lightweight women's double sculls rowing at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
2123Asian Games 2023: Judo
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Turkmenistan's Maysa Pardayeva in white fights China's Cai Qi in the Women -57Kg Judo bronze medal match of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
2223Asian Games 2023: Swimming
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China's Zhang Yufei competes during the women's 200 meter butterfly swimming final at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
2323Asian Games 2023: Swimming
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From left, silver medallists India's Arjun Lal Jat and Arvind Singh, gold medallists China's Fan Junjie and Sun Man and bronze medallists Uzbekistan's Shakhzod Nurmatov and Sobirjon Safaroliyev celebrate during a medal ceremony of the lightweight men's double sculls rowing at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.