The Asian Games 2023 is around the corner and is scheduled to take place in Hangzhou, China from September 23 to October 7. Some of the events would start even before the opening ceremony, in the event which was postponed due to Covid-19 in 2022. The Indian team for the Asian Games consists of 655 athletes in over 40 sports and is expected to bring over 100 medals for the country. InsideSport brings to you India’s Asian Games schedule.
Event | Date |
Opening Ceremony | 23 September |
Artistic Swimming | 6–8 October |
Diving | 30 September–4 October |
Marathon Swimming | 6–7 October |
Swimming | 24–29 September |
Water Polo | 25 September–7 October |
Archery | 1–7 October |
Athletics | 29 September–5 October |
Badminton | 28 September–7 October |
Baseball | 26 September–7 October |
Softball | 26 September–2 October |
Basketball 3×3 | 25 September–1 October |
Basketball | 26 September–6 October |
Boxing | 24 September–5 October |
Breaking | 6–7 October |
Canoe/Kayak (Slalom) | 5–7 October |
Canoe/Kayak (Sprint) | 30 September–3 October |
Cricket | 19–25 September (women) and 27 September–7 October (men) |
Cycling (BMX Racing) | 1 October |
Cycling (Mountain Bike) | 25 September |
Cycling (Road) | 3–5 October |
Cycling (Track) | 26–29 September |
Dragon Boat | 4–6 October |
Equestrian | 26 September–6 October |
Fencing | 24–29 September |
Football | 19 September–7 October |
Golf | 28 September–1 October |
Artistic Gymnastics | 24–29 September |
Rhythmic Gymnastics | 6–7 October |
Trampoline Gymnastics | 2–3 October |
Handball | 24 September–5 October |
Hockey | 24 September–7 October |
Judo | 24–27 September |
Kabbadi | 2–7 October |
Ju-jitsu | 5–7 October |
Karate | 5–8 October |
Kurash | 30 September–2 October |
Bridge | 27 September–6 October |
Chess | 24 September–7 October |
Esports | 24 September–2 October |
Go | 24 September–3 October |
Xiangqi | 28 September–7 October |
Modern Pentathlon | 20–24 September |
Roller Skating | 30 September–7 October |
Skateboarding | 24–27 September |
Rowing | 20–25 September |
Rugby Sevens | 24–26 September |
Sailing | 21–27 September |
Sepaktakraw | 24 September–7 October |
Shooting | 24 September–1 October |
Soft Tennis | 3–7 October |
Sport Climbing | 3–7 October |
Squash | 26 September–5 October |
Table tennis | 22 September–2 October |
Taekwondo | 24–28 September |
Tennis | 24–30 September |
Triathlon | 29 September–2 October |
Beach Volleyball | 19–28 September |
Volleyball | 19–26 September (men) and 30 September–7 October (women) |
Weightlifting | 30 September–7 October |
Wrestling | 4–7 October |
Wushu | 24–28 September |
Closing Ceremony | 8 October |
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