Asian Games in Busan

[bakchatter]

It hasnt been as big a medal hall as was expected after the Commonwealth games but still there are a lot of positives.

The ndian football team almost reached the Quarter-Finals. Baichung Bhutia was christened Asian Footballer of the month.

India won GOld in women's 200m and women's 1500m.

India today beat Pukistan in the semi-finals of the men's hockey. We will be playing South Korea in the finals for the Gold on 12th.

Bhupati and Paes have also entered the Men's Tennis Doubles Final.

http://www.rediff.com/sports/ag/index.htm

[pathik]

The women athletes are doing real GGRRREEAATTTTT!!!! :up:

[Napolean]

Originally posted by bakchatter
It hasnt been as big a medal hall as was expected after the Commonwealth games but still there are a lot of positives.

The ndian football team almost reached the Quarter-Finals. Baichung Bhutia was christened Asian Footballer of the month.

India won GOld in women's 200m and women's 1500m.

India today beat Pukistan in the semi-finals of the men's hockey. We will be playing South Korea in the finals for the Gold on 12th.

Bhupati and Paes have also entered the Men's Tennis Doubles Final.

http://www.rediff.com/sports/ag/index.htm


That is a GGRRREEAATTTTT piece of info!!
I had forgotten about hockey and tennis semis...

:up:

[bakchatter]

I Hope DD shows the hockey match again tonight. Both teams were tied at 2-2 at half-time so that shows how thrilling game that would have been.

Waise I hardly ever remember Indian team beating South Koreans in hockey, so it puts me in a doubt over the final.

[Napolean]

I remember India winning against SK,but that was quite a long ago..
Will try to find the statistics....

[Napolean]

Kya yaar....Hockey ki koi achchhi website hi nahiN hai...
Sub 3 saal puraani news dikha raheN hain...and no one contains stats...:(

[MrSarfira]

Originally posted by bakchatter
I Hope DD shows the hockey match again tonight. Both teams were tied at 2-2 at half-time so that shows how thrilling game that would have been.

Waise I hardly ever remember Indian team beating South Koreans in hockey, so it puts me in a doubt over the final.

India's Opponents in Asian Games Hockey

India has played against 12 different countries in Asian Games hockey. Against 10 of those 12 countries, India has a 100% record, winning all its matches. India has lost only to South Korea (once) and Pakistan (7 times) in the Asian Games. Pakistan is the only country against which India has a negative win-loss record (winning only once in 10 matches)

India's record against various countries in the 11 Asian Games hockey tournaments held so far is given below.


Opponent P W D L GF GA
Japan 11 11 - - 41 4
Pakistan 10 1 2 7 6 20
Malaysia 9 9 - - 29 5
South Korea 9 6 2 1 19 8
Hong Kong 5 5 - - 41 1
Sri Lanka 4 4 - - 20 0
Bangladesh 3 3 - - 20 0
China 3 3 - - 9 1
Singapore 2 2 - - 16 0
Iran 1 1 - - 12 0
Oman 1 1 - - 10 0
Thailand 1 1 - - 11 0
TOTAL 59 47 4 8 234 40

Can anyone tell if there is any way i could see the Hockey matches online?

[MrSarfira]

Kuala Lumpur 10th World Cup (Men) 02/24 - 03/9
02/26 Korea 2 - India 1

India Finish Second in 4-Nation Tournament (Men)(05/30 - 06/9)

Adelaide 06/2 India 4 - Korea 3
Melbourne 06/6 India 2 - Korea 0
FINAL 06/9 Australia 6 - India 0


India Come Last in Rabobank 4-Nation Hockey Tournament(08/22 - 08/25 Amstelveen

08/25 South Korea 2 - India 2

India Come Fourth in the 24th Men's Champions Trophy(08/31 - 09/8)

09/6 South Korea 4 - India 2

2 wins 2 losses and 2 draws till date

[Napolean]

Paes & Bhupathi win gold for India in Tennis doubles,taking India to fifth position...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/ag/2002/oct/11paes.htm

[Napolean]

Out of 20 players in the Asia hockey team 5 players are of Indian hockey team .

http://www.rediff.com/sports/ag/2002/oct/13hock.htm