ASIAN GAMES 2018 (415 news)

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Asian Games (news focus) - Pencak silat athlete makes surprise action

The final round of pencak silat event in Jakarta witnessed a great moment on Wednesday evening. Indonesian pencak ...

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Asian Games (sideline events) - Ragunan Zoo emerges as popular place to visit

The Ragunan Zoo in East Jakarta is one of the popular sites to visit for foreign tourists and participants of the 18th ...

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Asian Games (volleyball) - Thai men`s team defeats Saudi Arabia 3-0

Thailand`s men`s team defeated Saudi Arabia in three straight sets (25-23, 27-25, 25-22) in the 7-10 position in the ...

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Asian Games (canoe/kayak sprint) - Indonesian women`s team wins bronze medal

The Indonesian canoe/kayak team of Andriyani Riska and Meni Nur were only able to clinch a bronze medal from the ...

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Asian Games - Medals tally as of 4 pm on Thursday

Following is the medals tally on day 12 of the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang as of 4 p.m Western Indonesia ...

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Asian Games (athletics) - Japan bags gold in men`s 50km race walk

Japanese racewalker Katsuki Hayato bagged a gold medal in the men`s 50 kilometers (km) race walk, with a record time ...

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Asian Games (news focus) - Indonesia demonstrates superiority in pencak silat by andi abd

Martial arts Pencak Silat is not only a self-defense system but also a part of the cultural wealth of Indonesia that ...

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Asian Games (rowing) - Palembang promising for major events

International Canoe Federation (ICF) Vice President Thomas Konietzko said, the South Sumatra`s capital of Palembang, ...

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Asian Games - Police, TNI chiefs hold meeting for Asian Games closing ceremony

National Police Chief General Tito Karnavian and TNI Commander Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto held a coordination meeting ...

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Asian Games (judo) - Five host judokas to fight on Thursday

Five Indonesian judokas will compete in five weight classes at the Asian Games 2018 at the Jakarta Convention Center ...

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Asian Games (skateboard) - Philippines wins gold, Japan silver, Indonesia bronze

Margielyn Didal from the Philippines won a gold medal, Kaya Isa of Japan won the silver, and Bunga Nyimas Cinta of ...

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Asian Games (pencak silat) - Vietnam wins gold medal in pencak silat

Vietnamese pencak silat athlete Dinh Nam Tran won gold in the men`s 70-75 kg final after beating Malaysia`s Mohd Fauzi ...

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Asian Games (pencak silat) - Indonesia`s women`s group bags gold medal

Indonesia won another gold medal in Pencak Silat, as Pramudya Yuristya/Lutfi Nurhasanah/Gina Tri Lestari emerged ...

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Asian Games - Bonuses prepared for outstanding athletes

Bonuses have been prepared for Indonesia`s outstanding athletes at the 2018 Asian Games, according to Cabinet ...

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Asian Games (sambo) - 69 athletes to compete in Sambo at Asian Games 2018

A total of 69 athletes from several countries are scheduled to compete in sambo at the 18th Asian Games being held ...

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Asian Games (artistic swimming) - Indonesia to showcase Balinese theme in group finals

The Indonesian team will showcase a Balinese theme in the finals of the technical routine of group artistic swimming ...

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Asian Games (pencak silat) - Indonesia wins gold medal in women`s double art

Indonesian pencak silat athletes Ayu Sidan Wilantari and Ni Made Dwiyanti won a gold medal in the women`s double art ...

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Asian Games (athletics) - Indonesia`s men`s 20km walk athlete taken on stretcher

Indonesia`s men`s 20 km walk race athlete Bayu Prasetyo was carried on a stretcher by the medical team after touching ...

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Asian Games - Medals tally as of 12 noon WIB on Wedneday

Following is the medals tally on day 11 of the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang as of 12 noon Western ...

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US guarantees to not sanction Indonesia for purchasing Sukhoi

US Defense Secretary James Norman Mattis has made assurance that Indonesia will not be sanctioned with an embargo for ...