Asian Games 2023: PM Modi lauds India’s best ever performance
Today is the concluding of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou. Two Paris 2024 quotas (in duet and team) will be obtained by NOCs and athletes in artistic swimming, while three gold medals are up for grabs on the final day, with the event ending with a Closing Ceremony in the evening.
The Indian delegation wrapped their 19th Asian Games journey with an arbitrary number that will go down in Indian sporting history, finishing the continental meet with the largest-ever medal haul after 20 days of intense, glory-filled competition. The Indian contingent bagged a record 107 medals – 28 gold, 38 silver and 41 bronze – in Hangzhou, surpassing their previous best, set at 2018 Jakarta.
Asian Games 2023 medal tally. Total: 107
Gold: 28
Silver: 38
Bronze: 41
PM Modi hails the Indian athletes for the historic achievement for the country at the Asian Games. The Indian contingent bagged a record 107 medals – 28 gold, 38 silver and 41 bronze – in Hangzhou, surpassing their previous best, set at 2018 Jakarta.
What a historic achievement for India at the Asian Games!
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 8, 2023
The entire nation is overjoyed that our incredible athletes have brought home the highest ever total of 107 medals, the best ever performance in the last 60 years.
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