Athletics Highlights October 4, Asian Games 2023: Neeraj, Jena finish 1-2; Men’s 4x400m win gold; Silver for Harmilan, Sable, women’s 4x400m team

Asian Games 2023: Catch the highlights, scores and updates from Indians in athletics on October 4 in Hangzhou.

Updated : Oct 04, 2023 21:05 IST

FILE PHOTO: Neeraj Chopra of India.
FILE PHOTO: Neeraj Chopra of India. | Photo Credit: Getty Images
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FILE PHOTO: Neeraj Chopra of India. | Photo Credit: Getty Images

Follow Sportstar’s highlights of Indians in action in Athletics on October 4 at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium.

  • October 04, 2023 21:03
    Why did Neeraj Chopra get seven throws instead of six in the Asian Games javelin final?

    Why did Neeraj Chopra get seven throws instead of six in the Asian Games javelin final?

    Shorts News:Why did Neeraj Chopra get seven throws instead of six in the Asian Games javelin final?

  • October 04, 2023 20:58
    Women’s Triple Jump

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  • October 04, 2023 20:54
    Men’s 4x400m Top Finishes

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  • October 04, 2023 20:48
    Women’s 4x400m Top Finishes

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  • October 04, 2023 20:44
    Women’s 800m Top Finishes

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  • October 04, 2023 20:34
    Men’s 5000m Top Finishes

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  • October 04, 2023 19:59
    Men’s High Jump Top Finishes

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  • October 04, 2023 19:54
    Javelin Top Three

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  • October 04, 2023 19:51
    Paris quota for Jena

    Asian Games 2023: Kishore Jena qualifies for Paris 2024 Olympics with a 86.77m throw in Hanghzou

    India’s Kishore qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics men’s javelin throw event with a 86.77m throw in Hanghzou, China on Wednesday.

  • October 04, 2023 18:11
    MEDAL ALERT - GOLD FOR MEN’S 4x400m RELAY TEAM

    The men’s 4x400m relay team won gold.

    The team comprising Amoj Jacob, Muhammed Anas Yahiya, Rajesh Ramesh and Muhammad Ajmal Variyathodi finished with a time of 3:01.58.

    Asian Games 2023: India wins gold in men’s 4x400m relay

    The Indian quartet won gold medal with a timing of in the men’s 4x400m relay at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou on Wednesday.

  • October 04, 2023 18:01
    MEDAL ALERT - NEERAJ CHOPRA WINS GOLD; JENA GETS SILVER

    GOLD FOR NEERAJ!

    Chopra defended his Asian Games javelin throw title in Hangzhou on Wednesday with a best effort of 88.88 metres. Kishore Jena secures silver with a best throw of 87.54m.

    Asian Games 2023: Neeraj Chopra wins javelin throw gold with 88.88m season best attempt

    Chopra defended his Asian Games javelin throw title in Hangzhou on Wednesday with a best effort of 88.88 metres.

  • October 04, 2023 17:56
    Javelin Position before the ultimate throw

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  • October 04, 2023 17:50
    MEDAL ALERT - SILVER IN WOMEN’S 4x400m

    India won another silver in the women’s 4x400m relay. They clocked 3:27.85 minutes after Bahrain who finished with a new Games Record of 3:27.65.

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    Asian Games 2023: India wins silver in women’s 4x400m relay

    India wins silver in the women’s 4x400m relay medal after the quartet finished second for a silver medal at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou, China on Wednesday.

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  • October 04, 2023 17:47
    4th attempt - Neeraj 88.88m

    Neeraj Chopra registers a giant 88.88m and the Olympic and World Champion moves into the lead now!

  • October 04, 2023 17:45
    Men’s High Jump

    Sarvesh Anil Kushare finishes fourth with the best jump of 2.26m in his second attempt.

    Sandesh Jesse finished 9th with the best jump of 2.19m.

  • October 04, 2023 17:29
    Jena in lead

    A giant 86.77m throw for Kishore Kumar Jena and he is currently in the lead now, ahead of Neeraj Chopra!

  • October 04, 2023 17:27
    MEDAL ALERT - SILVER FOR SABLE IN MEN’S 500m

    Avinash Sable wins silver in men’s 5000m.

    Sable finished second with a timing of 13:21.09, below Bahrain’s Birhanu Yemataw, who broke the Games Record by clocking 13:17.40.

    Gulveer Singh recorded his Personal Best of 13:29.93 but could only manage to finish fourth.

    Asian Games 2023: Avinash Sable wins silver in men’s 5000m

    India’s Avinash Sable won silver in the men’s 5000m on Wednesday, his second medal at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou.

  • October 04, 2023 17:17
    1-2 for India in Javelin after 2 throws

    Neeraj followed by Jena stay at the first two position.

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  • October 04, 2023 17:15
    Javelin Throw - Jena 79.76m in second throw

    79.76m for Kishore Kumar Jena in the second attempt.

  • October 04, 2023 17:14
    Javelin Throw - Neeraj throws 84.49m

    84.49m - Neeraj Chopra’s second throw stays him in the lead.

  • October 04, 2023 16:59
    MEDAL ALERT - SILVER - HARMILAN BAINS - WOMEN’S 800M

    Harmilan Bains finishes second in the women’s 800m to win silver! She clocks 2:03.75 to finish behind the Sri Lankan.

    Asian Games 2023: Harmilan Bains wins silver in women’s 800m

    India’s Harmilan Bains won silver in the women’s 800m event at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Wednesday.

    FINAL STANDING

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  • October 04, 2023 16:57
    82.38m first throw for Neeraj

    Even though Neeraj threw a sub-80 in the retake first attempt, the official report says 82.38m throw.

    He currently leads the pack.

    81.26m for Kishore Kumar Jena

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  • October 04, 2023 16:55
    Poor start from Neeraj in rethrow

    With no time to warm up, Neeraj could only manage a sub-80 m throw.

  • October 04, 2023 16:53
    Rethrow for Neeraj

    Javelin to rethrow again! After minutes of waiting, the officials told him to register his first throw yet again.

  • October 04, 2023 16:49
    Delay continues for Neeraj

    Asian Games 2023: Neeraj Chopra indicates ‘error’ in judgement by officials as Anju Bobby George slams organisers in Hangzhou

    Even after another athlete made a throw, the scorecad failed to update the distance managed by Chopra on his first attempt.

  • October 04, 2023 16:48
    Men’s High Jump

    Meanwhile in Men’s high jump both Indians - Jesse Sandesh and Sarvesh Anil Kushare start with valid attempts.

    Jesse starts with 2.10 and later clears the 2.15m mark in second attempt.

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  • October 04, 2023 16:45
    Why Neeraj first attempt is yet to be confirmed?

    There seems to be some technical glitch in the equipment that records the throw. Neeraj along with the whole country is waiting for confirmation of his first throw.

  • October 04, 2023 16:40
    Neeraj 1st attempt

    Neeraj Chopra comes in, he throw went in between 80-85m. Confirmation soon.

  • October 04, 2023 16:36
    Javelin

    Chao-Tsun Cheng starts with a foul throw.

  • October 04, 2023 16:34
    No Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem in Asian Games 2023

    No Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem in Asian Games 2023 javelin as Pakistani thrower pulls out due to injury

    Nadeem’s withdrawal means that the top two javelin throwers ranked according to season best in Wednesday’s final are Neeraj and Kishore Jena

  • October 04, 2023 16:30
    Neeraj Chopra at Asian Games 2023: Full list of throws since Tokyo Olympics gold

    Neeraj Chopra at Asian Games 2023: Full list of throws since Tokyo Olympics gold

    Asian Games 2023: Check the full list of Neeraj Chopra’s performances since his gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2021.

  • October 04, 2023 16:29
    Men’s Javelin Throw Start list

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  • October 04, 2023 16:21
    Men’s 4x400 Relay Records

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  • October 04, 2023 16:16
    Men’s 4x400m Relay Start List

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  • October 04, 2023 16:15
    Updated Medal’s Tally

    Asian Games 2023: Overall medals tally October 4 - India 4th with 81 medals, 18 gold; Neeraj, men’s 4x400m relay win gold; Harmilan Bains, Sable, Jena and Women’s 4x400m relay win silver

    Asian Games 2023, October 4: India continues to occupy the fourth spot in medal standings with 16 gold, 30 silver and 32 bronze medals.

  • October 04, 2023 16:05
    Where to watch the Athletics Asian Games in India?

    The live telecast of the Asian Games is available on the Sony Sports Network while the live streaming of the same can be found on the Sony Liv app and website.

  • October 04, 2023 15:58
    Here are the Indians in action in athletics today (timings in IST)

    4:30 p.m. - Men’s High Jump Final - Sarvesh Kushare and Sandesh Jesse

    4:35 p.m. - Men’s Javelin Throw Final - Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Kumar Jena

    4:40 p.m. - Women’s Triple Jump Final - Sheena Nellickal Varkey

    4:55 p.m. - Women’s 800m Final - Harmilan Bains and Chanda

    5:10 p.m. - Men’s 5000m Final - Avinash Sable and Gulveer Singh

    5:45 p.m. - Women’s 4x400 Final

    6:05 p.m. - Women’s 4x400 Final

  • October 04, 2023 15:48
    Welcome

    Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s live coverage of Indians in action in Athletics on October 4 at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium. Stay tuned as we bring you all the live action as it unfurls in Hangzhou.

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