Sunday, November 28, 2010

Asian games

The 16th Asian Games in southern China came to an halt after sixteen days of sporting action yesterday, with the closing ceremony. The host nation of course not able to complete a double century of golds, falling short by just one yellow medal.
India bagged 64 medals with the Indian Anthem being played on fourteen of these occasions, It was the best ever medal haul for India beating the 1982 games hosted in the capital.
We are sixth in the tally after PR China, South Korea which will host the next edition four years after in Incheon from September 19–October 4, 2014, Japan, Islamic republic of Iran and Kazakhstan.