TheSportsRush brings India’s day 9 schedule at Asian Games 2018. Four gold medals will be at stake in Athletics, while boxers will eye a place in quarterfinals.
On day 9 at the Asian Games 2018, all eyes will be on the Athletics events, where Indian athletes will be participating in four gold medal events. In hockey, the Indian women will be eyeing a win in their final group match against Thailand.
Four boxers will be in contention for a quarterfinal spot in different category events, while India’s small contingent for Karate (two athletes) will be in action today.
Here are the full list of events where Indian athletes will be participating. (All timings in IST)
Atheltics
Men’s 800m – Jinson Johnson, Manjit Singh – 9:00 AM
Men’s 3000m Steeplechase (Gold Medal Event) – Shankarlal Swami – 6:00 PM
Men’s Javelin Throw – Shivpal Singh, Neeraj Chopra – 5:15 PM
Men’s High Jump (Gold Medal Event) – Chethan Balasubramanya – 5:30 PM
Women’s Long Jump – Nayana James, Neena Varakil – 5:10 PM
Women’s 400m Hurdles (Gold Medal Event) – TBD – 5:15 PM
Women’s 3000m Steeplechase (Gold Medal Event) – Sudha Singh, Chinta Yadav – 5:45 PM
Badminton
Women’s Singles (Semifinal) – TBD
Bowling
TBD
Boxing – round-of-16
Men’s Flyweight (49 kg) – Amit vs Enkhmandakh Kharkhuu (Mongolia) – 6:15 PM
Men’s Bantamweight (56 kg) – Mohammed Hussamuddin vs TBD – 6:15 PM
Men’s Light Welterweight (64 kg) – Dheeraj vs TBD – 7:00 PM
Men’s Middleweight (75 kg) – Vikas Krishan vs Tanveer Ahmed – 3:00 PM
Cycling
Men’s Team Sprint – Esow Alben, Ranjit Singh, Apollonius – 7:30 AM
Women’s Team Sprint – Deborah, Aleena Reji – 7:30 AM
Men’s Team Pursuit – Raju Bati, Manjeet Singh, Bike Singh Athokpam, Rajbeer, Dilawar – 9:30 AM
Women’s Team Pursuit – Sonali Chanu Mayanglambam, Monorama Devi Tongbram, Nayana Rajesh Priyadarshini, Chaoba Devi Elangbam, Megha Gugad – 9:30 AM
Equestrian
Jumping Individual (1st qualification) – Ashish Malik, Rakesh Kumar, Jitender Singh, Fouaad Mirza – 5:30 AM and 6:30 AM
Hockey
Women’s Group B – India vs Thailand – 12:30 PM
Karate
Men’s 75 kg – Sharath Kumar Jayendran vs Muil Kim (Korea) – 9:00 AM
Men’s 84 kg (quarterfinal) – Vishal vs TBD – 12:42 PM
Sepak takraw
Men’s Regu – TBD
Squash
Men’s team (Pool Round) – TBD
Women’s team (Pool Round) – TBD
Table Tennis
Men’s team (Group D) – India vs Macau, China – 10:30 AM
Volleyball (indoor event)
Women’s Group match – India vs China – 11:00 AM