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Hangzhou Likely To See New Lot Of Gold Medal Contenders From India

By IANS News September 17, 2023 • 14:14 PM View: 344

Magical Kenya Ladies Open: India will send its largest-ever contingent of 656 athletes across 40 different sporting disciplines for the upcoming Asian Games starting September 23 in Hangzhou, China.

This should undoubtedly result in a remarkable medal tally.IANS takes a look at some of the medal contenders in the upcoming sporting extravaganza.

Mirabai Chanu (Weightlifting)

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