ASIAN GAMES Flashcards by Sakhi Sharma

Which edition of ASIAN GAMES HELD

19th edition of 2022

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Venue

Hangzhou,China

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Dateline

23rd September 2023- 8tg October,2023

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When was it originally scheduled

In 2022, suspended due to COVID

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How many sports were held there?

40 sports

61 disciplines

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Category of sports

Competitive sports-24

Ball sports- 18

Adversary sports- 9

Water sports-10

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Emblem of Hangzhou Asian games

TIDES SURGING…2 parts

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Mascots

Group of robots proclaiming the host city’s heritage and culture

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Name and description of mascots used

Name- MEMORIES OF JIANGAN (three little ones)

Name of the characters- CHENCHEN
CONGCONG
LIANLIAN

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What is the torch for Asian games called

Eternal Flame

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Slogan for the games

Heart to Heart ,@Future

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It is designed with how many water veins

8 water veins…symbolising progress of civilisation

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8 veins also represent the eight major river systems found in which region?

Zhejiang region

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What is the medal of 19th Asian games named asS

Shan Shui

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Medals characterised by?

Ceremonial jade Cong in the LIANGZHU CULTURE

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Which two sports made inaugaral appearances as official sporting events

ESPORTS
BREAKDANCE

Decision to include it cam in 2020

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Which two sports returned to the continental showpiece

CHESS-2010 Guangzhou
CRICKET-2014 Incheon Games

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How many events under eSports were included

7 competing events:

Arena of Valor Asian games version
Dota
Dream Three kingdoms
FIFA ONLINE
League of legends
PUBG MOBIL ASIAN GANES VERSION
STREET FIGHTER v CHAMPION EDITION

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Indian team sent for eSports?

15 member squad

Across 4/7 games

League of Legends
Dota
FIFA
Street fighter

How many athletes were sent to compete?

634 athletes for 38 different sports

68 players in athletics

India’s medals

Total medals-107
Gold-28
Silver-38
Bronze-41

India’s position in medal strandings

4th

First three positions

China(382)
Japan(186)
Republic of korea(190)

Most medals won in which games by India

Athletics- 29

Shooting- 22

Most gold medals attributed by which sport

Shooting-7 Athletics-6

The previous best of India

2018 Jakarta 70 medals-16 gold

Who won a first time gold medal in WOMEN'S JAVELIN in ASIAN GAMES

Annu Rani

Who secured a gold medal in the men's 3000 meter steeplechase event

Avinash Sable

Compund archery gold medals won?

Jyothi Surekha Vennam Ojas Deotale (3)

Neeraj Chopra performance

Massive throw 88.8m gold medal

Table tennis performance

Bronze medal by **SUTIRTHA MUKHERJEE AND AYHIKA** MUKHERJEE

Who introduced the concept of ASIAN GAMES

**Guru dutt Son**i A member of international Olympic committee

When was Asian games federation was inaugarated

1949 New Delhi

First Asian games

1951 New delhi

Athletes from how many nations participated in the inaugural games?

11 nations from 6 sports

Details

2nd edition- Manila, Phillipines 1954 After that Asian games occured at - **4 yr intervals**

Up to now it has been hosted by how many countries

When was Asian games federation renamed and by what

In 1981 by **OLYMPIC COUNCIL OF ASIA**

Asian games is the world's ______largest multi sport COMPETETION after Olympic games?

2nd largest

India and Asian games

India hosted the first Asian game in-1951 1st mascot of Asian games- APPU THE INDIAN ELEPHANT 9th edition was again held in new delhi -1982 November and December

How many total India has won medals in Asian games since 1951

672

Which are the only seven countries that have appeared at every edition of the games

INDIA INDONESIA JAPAN PHILLIPINES DRI LANKA SINGAPORE THAILAND

India's first gold medallist at the Asian Games

**Sachin Nag** swimmer **100 m freestyle event at** New Delhi 1951

1st Indian women to win an Asian games medal

**Roshan mistry**

Next Asian games

20th games in 2026 in **JAPAN AICHI NAGOYA** NEXT** DOHA** IN 2030 **RIYADH **IN 2034

Olympic council of india

Members-45 President-Sheikh talal Fahad Al Ahmad Al Sabah Motto- Ever Onward Hq-Kuwait city,Kuwait Founded-16th November,1982