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Asian Games 2023, Day 1 - In Pics

As expected, China ruled the roost on the opening day of the Hangzhou Asian Games. The hosts won a staggering 20 gold, seven silver and three bronze medals to climb atop the standings after Day 1. Republic of Korea stood second with 14 medals, including five gold, and Japan were at the third spot with as many medals as Korea but just two gold.

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As expected, China ruled the roost on the opening day of the Hangzhou Asian Games. The hosts won a staggering 20 gold, seven silver and three bronze medals to climb atop the standings after Day 1. Republic of Korea stood second with 14 medals, including five gold, and Japan were at the third spot with as many medals as Korea but just two gold.