‘Displayed Remarkable Skill’ Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin Hails Indian Contingent for Winning Record-Breaking 107 Medals at Asian Games 2023
CM Stalin took to his official X account and praised the Indian athletes from Tamil Nadu saying that their exceptional contribution has made the state beam with pride on this international stage. Stalin also hailed all the Indian athletes and said that their efforts and achievements made the nation proud.
After the Indian contingent's stellar performance and crossing 100 medals mark at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin praised the Indian athletes and said that they have displayed remarkable skill, determination, and dedication. CM Stalin took to his official X account and praised the Indian athletes from Tamil Nadu saying that their exceptional contribution has made the state beam with pride on this international stage. Stalin also hailed all the Indian athletes and said that their efforts and achievements made the nation proud. Indian Athletes Participate in Asian Games 2023 Closing Ceremony Celebrations After Nation's Record-Medal Haul in Hangzhou (Watch Video).
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin Hails Congratulations
India finished their Asian Games 2023 campaign with a record haul of 107 medals, 28 gold, 38 silver and 41 bronze. This surpassed India's previous record tally achieved at the last edition at Jakarta 2018, where a 570-strong Indian squad racked up 70 medals, 16 gold, 23 silver, and 31 bronze.
Shooting led the way for India at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou with an unprecedented haul of 22 medals, which included seven gold. Athletics, headlined by Neeraj Chopra's successful title defence in the javelin throw, came a close second with six gold along with 14 silver and nine bronze. Asian Games 2023: Colourful Closing Ceremony Brings Curtains Down on a Memorable Event in Hangzhou.
The archery compound team, meanwhile, clean-swept the five gold medals in the category. The cricket and kabaddi teams also bagged two gold medals each while the men's hockey team's gold secured a spot at the Paris 2024 Olympics. India also bagged their first Asian Games badminton gold medal courtesy of the men's doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy.
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