The world’s strongest female weightlifter is out of the Asian Games here because of an elbow injury.

The Asian Electronic Sports Federation (AESF) staged its inaugural Grand Meeting here where it vowed to move to the next phase of its strategic development as esports makes its debut at the Asian Games.

The Chinese Olympic Committee (COC) is attempting to deepen its ties into African sport after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA).

North Korea’s flag continues to fly at the Asian Games here contrary to World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) sanctions as they claimed their first gold medals of the event.

More than CNY¥500 million (£56 million/$68.5 million/€65 million) worth of tickets have been sold for the Asian Games here, it has been revealed with organisers claiming to be experiencing "booming" sales.

Russian Olympic Committee President Stanislav Pozdnyakov has slammed the exclusion of his athletes from the Asian Games here as "completely unacceptable" after claiming that they were not contacted over the change in decision.

There was a gap of 47 years between the youngest and oldest winners of gold medals today as athletes with youth and experience topped the podium at the Asian Games here.

The Reliance Foundation is urging Indians to get behind the nation's athletes competing at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games here with its latest #LehraDoTeamIndia campaign.

Hangzhou 2022 organisers are eager to set a benchmark for sustainability in terms of venue construction at future Asian Games with green principles applied throughout the building process.

History was made at the Asian Games here as China became the first-ever esports gold medallists with victory in the Arena of Valor final.

Praise has been heaped on China and its President Xi Jinping by International Olympic Committee (IOC) vice-president Juan Antonio Samaranch and member Uğur Erdener for the country's staging of the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) vice-presidents Ser Miang Ng and Juan Antonio Samaranch and Executive Board member Prince Feisal Al Hussein were among more than 500 guests to a reception hosted by the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) here.