Nepal at the 2022 Asian Games explained

Noc:NEP
Nocname:Nepal Olympic Committee
Year:2022
Games:Asian Games
Games Link:2022 Asian Games
Location:Hangzhou, China
Sports:23
Gold:0
Silver:1
Bronze:1
Rank:36
Appearances:auto

Nepal participated at the 2022 Asian Games, which was held in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, from 23 September 2023 to 8 October 2023.[1] [2] The event was originally scheduled from 10 to 25 September 2022 but due to COVID-19 pandemic cases rising in China the event has been postponed and rescheduled to September-October 2023.[3]

Competitors

The following is the list of sports and numbers of athletes which are scheduled to participate at the 2022 Asian Games:[4] [5]

!Sport!Men!Women!Total
Archery224
Athletics44 8
Badminton448
Basketball13
Boxing4
Canoeing11
Cricket1515
Cycling112
Dancesport11
Esports23
Fencing336
Football2222
Golf4 2 6
16 16
Judo448
Kabaddi1212
4 48
Rugby1212
Shooting22
Squash336
Swimming6
Table Tennis33 6
Tennis336
6511
224
121224
Weightlifting325
2 2 4
Wushu7512
Total 104 125 234

Medalists

Medals by sport

Medals by sport
Sportwidth=60style="background:gold;"Gold width=60style="background:silver;"Silver width=60style="background:#c96;"Bronze width=80 Total
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25px Karate0101
Total0112

Cricket

See main article: Cricket at the 2022 Asian Games. On 28 July 2023, Cricket Association of Nepal announced the men's squads for 2022 Asian Games.[6]

Men's tournament

See main article: Cricket at the 2022 Asian Games – Men's tournament.

Coach : Monty Desai
  • Squads
    1. Rohit Paudel (c)
    2. Dipendra Singh Airee
    3. Binod Bhandari (wk)
    4. Avinash Bohara
    5. Kushal Bhurtel
    6. Sundeep Jora
    7. Kushal Malla
    8. Aasif Sheikh (wk)
    9. Pratis GC
    10. Gulsan Jha
    11. Sompal Kami
    12. Karan KC
    13. Sandeep Lamichhane
    14. Lalit Rajbanshi
    15. Bibek Yadav

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    Group Stage

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    Quarter-final

    Kabaddi

    See main article: Kabaddi at the 2022 Asian Games.

    Women's tournament

    See main article: Kabaddi at the 2022 Asian Games – Women.

    Group B------------
  • Semi–Final
  • Notes and References

    1. Web site: Nepal to participate in 23 games in Asian Games. Nepal News. 23 April 2022.
    2. Web site: Nepal to take part in 23 sports in Asiad. The Himalayan Times. 23 April 2022.
    3. Web site: Asian Games postponed . 9 May 2022 . ocasia.org.
    4. News: Nepal to send 253 athletes for Hangzhou Asian Games. ocasia.org. 17 September 2023.
    5. News: Nepal to send 253 athletes to take part in Asian Games. Onlinekhabar English. 17 September 2023.
    6. Web site: CAN announces Nepali Cricket Team for Asian Games, Abhinash and Binod's comeback . Khabarhub . 30 July 2023.