Neeraj Chopra, the emerging track and field star, has his sights set on gold at the Asian Games 2023. The 23-year-old Indian athlete has risen to prominence with his exceptional performances in javelin throw, breaking records and winning hearts along the way. With his sleek technique and awe-inspiring power, Chopra has consistently outperformed his competitors, establishing himself as a force to be reckoned with in the world of athletics. With the Asian Games just around the corner, the anticipation for Chopra's dazzling display of talent is palpable. Having already made history by clinching the gold medal in javelin throw at the 2018 Asian Games, he has proved that he thrives on big stages. His incredible speed, precision, and composure under pressure have set him apart from his peers, making him the clear favorite for the gold medal once again.
Chopra's unwavering dedication and relentless pursuit of perfection have helped him fine-tune his skills and push beyond his own limits. His explosive throws and remarkable consistency have captivated audiences worldwide, solidifying his position as one of the most promising athletes in contemporary sports. As the Asian Games approach, all eyes will be on this extraordinary talent as he sets out to claim another gold and etch his name in the annals of history.
Sport | Dates | Events | No. of Indian Athletes |
Archery | October 1 - October 7 | 10 | 16 |
Athletics | September 29 - October 5 | 48 | 68 |
Badminton | September 28 - October 7 | 7 | 19 |
Basketball (5x5) | September 26 - October 6 | 2 | 1 team |
Basketball (3x3) | September 25 - October 1 | 2 | 2 teams |
Boxing | September 24 - October 5 | 13 | 13 |
Bridge | September 27 - October 6 | 3 | 18 |
Cricket | September 19 - October 7 | 2 | 2 teams |
Chess | September 24 - October 7 | 4 | 10 |
Canoe Slalom | October 5 - October 7 | 4 | 4 |
Canoe Sprint | September 30 - October 3 | 12 | 13 |
Cycling Track | September 26 - September 29 | 12 | 14 |
Diving | September 30 - October 4 | 10 | 2 |
Equestrian | September 26 - October 6 | 6 | 10 |
Esports | September 24 - October 2 | 7 | 15 |
Football | September 19 - September 27 | 2 | 2 teams |
Fencing | September 24 - September 29 | 12 | 9 |
Golf | September 28 - October 1 | 4 | 7 |
Hockey | September 24 - October 7 | 2 | 2 teams |
Handball | September 24 - October 5 | 2 | 1 team |
Judo | September 24 - September 27 | 15 | 4 |
Ju-Jitsu | October 5 - October 7 | 8 | 11 |
Kabaddi | October 2 - October 7 | 2 | 2 teams |
Kurash | September 30 - October 2 | 7 | 6 |
Modern Pentathlon | September 20 - September 24 | 2 | 1 |
Rugby Sevens | September 24 - September 26 | 2 | 1 team |
Rowing | September 20 - September 25 | 14 | 33 |
Roller Skating | September 30 - October 7 | 10 | 14 |
Sailing | September 21 - September 27 | 14 | 16 |
Sepaktakraw | September 24 - October 7 | 6 | 16 |
Shooting | September 24 - October 1 | 33 | 33 |
Squash | September 26 - October 5 | 5 | 8 |
Soft tennis | October 3 - October 7 | 5 | 10 |
Swimming | September 24 - September 29 | 41 | 21 |
Sports Climbing | October 3 - October 7 | 6 | 7 |
Tennis | September 24 - September 30 | 5 | 9 |
Table Tennis | September 23 - October 2 | 7 | 10 |
Volleyball | September 19 - October 7 | 2 | 2 teams |
Weightlifting | September 30 - October 7 | 14 | 2 |
Wrestling | October 4 - October 7 | 18 | 18 |
Wushu | September 24 - September 28 | 15 | 10 |