In which sport did India won a gold medal at the 2014 Asian Games?
India competed at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, from 19 September to 4 October 2014. After 16 years India won the gold medal in Asian Games men’s hockey tournament, and consequently earned a direct berth to the 2016 Summer Olympics hockey tournament.
Who is the first Indian to win gold medal in Asian Games?
Swimmer Sachin Nag won the 100m freestyle event at New Delhi 1951 to become India’s first gold medallist at the Asian Games.
How many gold medals India won in 2014 Olympics?
| India at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
| Competitors | 32 in 15 sports |
| Flag bearers | Opening: Shyam Kumar Kakara Closing: |
| Medals Ranked 64th | Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 1 Total 2 |
| Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview) |
Who was the first Indian woman to win an individual Olympic gold medal?
At the 2000 Sydney Games, Karnam Malleswari became the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal.
Who won the most medals in 2014 Olympics?
Medal count for the Sochi Winter Olympic Games of 2014
| rank | Country | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway (NOR) | 26 |
| 2 | Canada (CAN) | 25 |
| 3 | United States (USA) | 28 |
| 4 | Russia (RUS)* | 22 |
Who was the Indian gold medalist in the Asian Games 2014?
Indian gold medalist in Asian Games 2014 included big names like MC Mary Kom, Jitu Rai, yogeshwar Dutt, Sania Mirza and Saketh Myneni. A list of all competitors representing India at the 2014 Asian Games is provided below, according to the events sorted alphabetically:-
How many medals did India win at the 2018 Asian Games?
India ended the Games with a total of 57 medals, including 11 gold, 9 silver and 37 bronze, which is 8 less than the 65 medals (14 gold, 17 silver and 34 bronze) India won at the Guangzhou Games four years ago. Athletics and shooting bagged the most number of medals at Incheon, 13 and 9 respectively.
When did India won the 2014 Asian Games hockey tournament?
India competed at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, from 19 September to 4 October 2014. After 16 years India won the gold medal in Asian Games men’s hockey tournament, and consequently earned a direct berth to the 2016 Summer Olympics hockey tournament. ( pen.)
How many athletes did India have in the Asian Games 2014?
The Asian Games 2014 India contingent had a strength of 515 competitors, which was the fifth most in that edition of the Asian Games. The nation with the most athletes representing them was China with 894, who were closely followed by hosts South Korea who had 833 competitors.