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[ad_1] The Asian Games 2023 will officially begin from Saturday (September 23).© TwitterThree Indian martial arts athletes have been forced to pull out of the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou after not receiving clearance from China, reports said on Friday. The three women wushu fighters are from the north-eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh. Wushu, or kung fu, is a multi-disciplinary martial art originating in China.According to the Hindustan Times newspaper, the trio were approved to take part by the Hangzhou Asian Games 2023 Organising Committee, but were unable to download their accreditation cards - which act as visas to enter China. The rest of the 10-member squad along with the coaching staff left for the Games in Hangzhou on Wednesday, the newspaper reported.Neither the Indian Olympic...

[ad_1] Asian Games 2023 - the quadrennial extravaganza is here. The 19th edition of the the Asian Games started from Tuesday, September 19 but the official opening ceremony will be held on Saturday. From September 23 to October 8, the Asian Games 2023 will showcase the very best athletes of the continent and they will go for glory.  In the span of 20 days, 655 Indian athletes will compete across 41 disciplines out of a total 61. The Asian Games has always been a mega event where Indians have excelled. At the 2018 Asian Games, India won a record 70 medals.Asian Games 2023 MEDAL TALLY | Asian Games 2023 Full ScheduleIndia would hope to get past that tally at the Asian Games 2023. The Asian Games games will be played across 56 venues in Hangzhou, China. Top Indian athletes like Neeraj Chopr...