Hong Kong rugby sevens star Max Denmark in race to achieve world and Olympic goals https://www.byteseu.com/615509/ #AsianGames #ChallengerSeries #Denmark #HongKongRugbySevens #JevonGroves #MaxDenmark #MaxWoodward #OlympicGames #SalomYiu
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Better marketing for the Asian Games and getting more sponsors on board will be high on the agenda when Randhir Singh takes over as president of the Olympic Council of Asia on Sunday, the veteran administrator said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/09/07/more-sports/asian-games-marketing-sponsors/ #moresports #asiangames #randhirsingh #cricket #2026asiangames #nagoya
The Japan Times · More sponsors and better marketing top agenda for new Asian Games chief
ANALYSIS: #NorthKorea's recent success at the #AsianGames, marked by 11 gold medals amid doping concerns, echoes its historical emphasis on sports as a state tool for national assertion and regime control, emphasizing collectivism over individual enjoyment.https://www.nknews.org/2023/12/pyongyangs-playbook-how-north-korea-turned-sports-into-tool-for-regime-control/
NK News - North Korea News · Pyongyang’s playbook: How North Korea turned sports into tool for regime control | NK NewsEditor’s note: This is the first article in a two-part series on the origins and evolution of the DPRK’s athletics system. North Korea recently made its return to international sporting competition after years of sitting on the sidelines during the pandemic, sending athletes to the Asian Games in China and winning 11 gold medals. While […]
NEW: Global anti-doping authorities have fined Asia’s Olympic body $500,000 for allowing #NorthKorea to use its flag at the recent #AsianGames in violation of an ongoing ban.
NK News - North Korea News · Asian Games organizers fined $500K for allowing North Korean flag at competition | NK NewsGlobal anti-doping authorities have fined Asia’s Olympic body $500,000 for allowing North Korea to use its flag at the recent Asian Games in violation of an ongoing ban. In a two-day meeting in Montreal that concluded Friday, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) ruled the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) was “noncompliant” with a previous directive […]
ICYMI: The Choson Sinbo, a pro-#DPRK outlet based in #Tokyo, published interviews with #NorthKorean athletes and a government official who participated in the #AsianGames in #Hangzhou. https://www.nknews.org/pro/state-media-review-north-korea-says-us-disguising-israel-as-a-victim/
FEATURE: #NorthKorea marked its return to top-level international sports with an eventful campaign at the #AsianGames in neighboring China, with DPRK athletes often in the spotlight for their successes as well as controversies.
NK News - North Korea News · The highs and lows of North Korea’s sporting return at the Asian Games | NK NewsNorth Korea marked its return to top-level international sports with an eventful campaign at the Asian Games in neighboring China, with DPRK athletes often in the spotlight for their successes as well as controversies. The Hangzhou games, held between Sept. 23 and Oct. 8, represented the DPRK’s first participation in a a major international multi-sport […]
So, #Archery pays!
As #India wins 9 medals (5 Gold, 2 Silver & 2 Bronze) at the recently concluded #AsianGames at #Hangzhou, #China, I am reminded of this c.1680 CE #IndianMiniaturePainting from Orcha, #MadhyaPradesh now at Victoria & Albert #Museum, #London
'Kama, the God of Love, shooting arrows at a young girl'.
Japanese Olympic Committee officials are emphasizing the positives after a dip in Japan's medal total at the Asian Games. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/10/09/more-sports/japan-asian-games-positives/?utm_content=buffercb136&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #moresports #japan #asiangames #japaneseolympiccommittee
The Japan Times · JOC focuses on silver lining after Japan's Asian Games performance
NEW: North Korea’s women’s soccer team lost out on a gold medal at the #AsianGames on Friday in a 4-1 defeat to Japan in Hangzhou.
For most teams, a silver-medal finish would be considered a good result. But it’s a disappointment by the standards of the #DPRK women’s soccer team, which won gold at the 2002, 2006 and 2014 Asian Games and silver in 1998 and 2010.
https://www.nknews.org/2023/10/north-korean-women-fall-to-japan-in-asian-games-soccer-final/
NK News - North Korea News · North Korean women fall to Japan in Asian Games soccer final | NK NewsNorth Korea’s women’s soccer team lost out on a gold medal at the Asian Games on Friday in a 4-1 defeat to Japan in Hangzhou. It was a tense match through the first half, with the DPRK dominating the ball and mounting several offensive attacks. This led to the match being stalemated at a 1-1 […]
Medals were contested across 40 disciplines, including non-Olympic ones such as kabaddi, sepaktakraw and the Go board game, during the Asian Games. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/10/09/more-sports/asian-games-closing-ceremony/?utm_content=buffer68180&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #moresports #asiangames
The Japan Times · Asian Games come to close in Hangzhou
Japan won 52 golds at the Asian Games in Hangzhou and 188 medals overall, down from its haul of 75 and 205, respectively, at the previous 2018 edition in Jakarta. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/olympics/2023/10/08/japan-asian-games-mixed-results/?utm_content=buffer8983a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #olympics #asiangames #2024parisolympics
The Japan Times · Japan looks to youth at Paris Olympics after mixed Asian Games
North Korea has agreed to let drug-testing officials back into the country, the Olympic Council of Asia said Sunday, in a move it hopes will temper a row over its flag being flown at the Asian Games. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/10/08/more-sports/north-korea-wada-officials/?utm_content=buffer1b416&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #moresports #northkorea #doping #wada #olympiccouncilofasia #asiangames
The Japan Times · North Korea to let doping officials back in for testing
Japan's Shigeyuki Nakarai won the men's breakdancing gold medal battle at the Asian Games, qualifying for the Summer Olympics in Paris where the sport will make its debut. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/10/08/more-sports/asian-games-shigekix-breakdancing-gold/?utm_content=buffer47c33&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #moresports #shigeyukinakarai #breakdancing #asiangames #shigekix #2024parisolympics #amiyuasa
The Japan Times · 'Shigekix' Nakarai dances to Asian Games breaking gold, Olympic spot
The Japanese Olympic Committee hosted a reception Saturday to promote the 2026 "Asian Olympics," which will be held in Aichi Prefecture and its capital Nagoya. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/10/08/more-sports/aichi-asian-games-inspiring-vow/?utm_content=bufferfaa9a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #moresports #aichi #nagoya #asiangames #2026asiangames #japaneseolympiccommittee
The Japan Times · Co-hosts Aichi and Nagoya vow to stage inspiring Asian Games in 2026
But with talented young players rising through the ranks, Nadeshiko Japan might have a good chance of exceeding their 2023 World Cup quarterfinal finish when they play at next summer's Paris Olympics. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/10/08/soccer/asian-games-japan-woso-future/?utm_content=buffer1ab34&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #soccer #nadeshikojapan #asiangames #women039ssoccer
The Japan Times · Women's soccer gold bodes well for future of Nadeshiko Japan
ICYMI: #NorthKorean media hailed the #DPRK women’s soccer team’s victory over #SouthKorean “puppets” at the ongoing #AsianGames this week, as athletes from the two Koreas faced off in multiple sports for the first time in over four years.
https://www.nknews.org/2023/10/north-korea-hails-womens-soccer-victory-over-south-korean-puppets/
NK News - North Korea News · North Korea hails women’s soccer victory over South Korean ‘puppets’ | NK NewsNorth Korean media hailed the DPRK women’s soccer team’s victory over South Korean “puppets” at the ongoing Asian Games this week, as athletes from the two Koreas faced off in multiple sports for the first time in over four years. Before the ongoing multi-sport event in Hangzhou, China, the North Korean women’s side last played […]
Equally important GOLD #Philippines Medalists in the 19th #AsianGames
* 1st G: Pole vault by EJ Uy Obiena https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTbc4jxDrzI
* 2nd G: #JuJitsu by Meggie Ochoa https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DII2mDdz-bU
* 3rd G: Jujitsu by Annie Ramirez https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5CijUFC0R5g
Rare moments when the Philippine flag, and the National Anthem “Lupang Hinirang” (#ChosenLand) was raised and played over at #China.
Watch as the #Philippines National Anthem entitled “Lupang Hinirang” (#ChosenLand) is played and the Philippine flag raised over at #China in the 19th #AsianGames #basketball championship!
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Watch the highlights of the #Philippines vs #Jordan GOLD medal match for the 19th #AsianGames #basketball.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-r-gVo_m3w
Congratulations! Mabuhay #Pilipinas!