The eighth day for the Indian contingent at the Hangzhou Asian Games saw 13 more medals accruing to the country's tally, three glittering gold medals. Avinash Sable bagged India's first-ever 3000m steeplechase gold, while Tajinderpal Singh Toor continued his dominance in the men's shot put event to defend his 2018 Asian Games gold. The trio of Kynan Chenai, Zoravar Sandhu and Prithviraj Tondaiman too finished in first place in men’s team trap shooting to make it a rewarding day for India.
Updated: 02 Oct 2023 8:11 am
115India At Asian Games 2023, Day 8: Men's 3000-meter steeplechase
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India's Avinash Mukund Sable celebrates after winning the men's 3000-meter steeplechase final event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
215India At Asian Games 2023, Day 8: Men's shot put
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Gold medallist India's Tajinderpal Singh Toor during the presentation ceremony of the men’s shot put final event at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou, China.
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315India At Asian Games 2023, Day 8: Women's 100-meter hurdles
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Silver medallist India's Jyothi Yarraji poses for photos during the presentation ceremony of the women's 100-meter hurdles final event at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou, China.
415India At Asian Games 2023, Day 8: Men’s long jump
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Silver medallist India's Murali Sreeshankar poses for photos during the presentation ceremony of the men’s long jump final event at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou, China.
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515India At Asian Games 2023, Day 8: Men’s 1500m
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Silver medalist India's Ajay Kumar Saroj poses for photos during the presentation ceremony of the men's 1500m athletics final event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
615India At Asian Games 2023, Day 8: Men’s 1500m
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Bronze medalist India's Jinson Johnson poses for photos during the presentation ceremony of the men's 1500m athletics final event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
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715India At Asian Games 2023, Day 8: Women's discus throw
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Bronze medallist India's Seema Punia during the presentation ceremony of the women's discus throw event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
815India At Asian Games 2023, Day 8: Women's heptathlon 800m
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Bronze medallist India's Nandini Agasara poses for photos during the presentation ceremony of the women's heptathlon 800m event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
915India At Asian Games 2023, Day 8: Women's 1500m
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Silver medallist India's Harmilan Bains poses for photos during the presentation ceremony of the women's 1500m athletics event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
1015India At Asian Games 2023, Day 8: Men's 3000-meter steeplechase
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India's Avinash Mukund Sable celebrates after winning the men's 3000-meter steeplechase final event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
1115India At Asian Games 2023, Day 8: Men's 3000-meter steeplechase
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India's Avinash Mukund Sable competes in the men's 3000-meter steeplechase final event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
1215India At Asian Games 2023, Day 8: Neeraj Chopra
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Indian athlete Neeraj Chopra watches the men’s shot put final event at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou, China.
1315India At Asian Games 2023, Day 8: Men’s shot put
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India's Tajinderpal Singh Toor competes in the men’s shot put final event at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou, China.
1415India At Asian Games 2023, Day 8: Women's 1500m
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India's Deeksha and Harmilan Bains compete in the women's 1500m athletics final event at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.
1515India At Asian Games 2023, Day 8: Women's 100-meter hurdles
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India's Jyothi Yarraji competes in the women's 100-meter hurdles final event at the 19th Asian Games, in Hangzhou, China.