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Indian medal tally high on rhetoric low on substance

Indian medal tally  high  on rhetoric  low on substance

By Harpal Singh Bedi
Jakarta, Sept 2 (UNI) India were high on quantity but low on quality as they once again finished eight though with their best-ever medal haul of 69 medals including 15 gold at the 18th Asian Games, a performance which should be a cause for concern for sports administrator as Tokyo Olympics is barely two years away.
India’s 69-medal haul -15 gold, 24 silver and 30 bronze - at this edition of the included medals that surpassed the medal count from 2010 Guangzhou Games and matched the medal tally from the inaugural 1951 New Delhi Asiad.

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