Here is all you need to know about Canoeing at the Asian Games 2023 including it’s schedule and live stream
Canoeing is a water sport that is popular in the summer. It involves paddling a small, slender boat called a kayak or canoe. These boats are frequently made to suit a single paddler or a group of paddlers depending on the type of event.
Asian Games 2023 canoeing schedule, date, time table, team squad, live stream telecast where to watch
Slalom and sprint are the two primary classes in this sport. These two events are a part of the 2023 Asian Games. Canoeing has been a feature of the competition since it first began in 1990, making this the ninth season in a row.
Bilquis Mir, a former kayaker and canoeist who is now India’s first water sports coach, has been named the Asian Games’ “finishing chief judge.” Mir, a native of Srinagar, is the first Indian woman to serve on the jury for a sporting event in Hangzhou.
When and where the Canoeing sport at the Asian Games 2023 begin? Date and venue
The Indian canoeing squad is ready to take part in the Asian Games 2023, which are scheduled to start on September 30 in Hangzhou, China.
India sent 17 participants to the 2023 Summer Olympics in canoeing, with 4 competing in slalom events and 13 in sprint events. Six medals in canoeing and the remaining three in kayaking will be up for grabs for the Indian contingent, who will compete for a total of nine medals.
Canoeing sport at the Asian Games 2023 schedule
The Canoe events are scheduled to take place from September 30 amd will run until October 3. All the fixtures are slated to start from 7:00 am IST. The Canoe Slalom will start from October 5 amd will run until October 7 starting 6:30 am IST onwards.
Canoeing sport at the Asian Games 2023 squad
Men’s squad
- Sunil Singh Salam
- Hitesh Kewat
- Subham Kewat
- Vishal Kewat Sein
- Ribason Singh Ningthoujam
- Gyaneshwor Singh Philem
- Arjun Singh
- Niraj Verma
Women’s squad
- Shikha Chouhan
- Shivani Verma
- Megha Pradeep
- Kaveri
- Neha Devi Leichondam
- Binita Chanu Oinam
- Parvathy Geeta
- Dimita Devi Touam
- Soniya Devi Phairembam
Canoeing sport at the Asian Games 2023 live streaming and broadcasting details: Where to watch?
Sony Sports Networks and Sony LIV app and website will telecast and live stream the Asian Games 2023 in India.