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With proper guidance, girls can do wonders: Sri Lankan rugby

Bihar has not really been known for a strong Rugby culture but has been making rapid progress with the association investing in quality coaches. They had earlier hired two South Africans Jondre Naude and Keano to work with the team and Vijayasinghe was brought in 20 days before the National Games to build a strong team, as per a press release from National Games.

2023-10-29T11:14:39.460874+00:00 IST

Punjab lifter Harjinder wins gold medal in National Games

Harjinder Kaur won gold at the ongoing National Games in Panaji on Friday after lifting a total weight of 201 kg with a best effort of 88kg in Snatch and 113kg in the Clean and Jerk section to clinch the women's 71 kg.

2023-10-28T20:04:57.043660+00:00 IST

SMVD Board’s Para-archers create history by winning medals

Para-archers Rakesh Kumar, Sheetal Devi and Sarita were groomed at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi (SMVD) Sports Complex here have once again created history and made the country and Jammu and Kashmir proud by winning five medals at Asian Para Games in Hangzhou in different categories of Archery events.

2023-10-28T18:15:38.956548+00:00 IST

India concludes Para Asian Games campaign with record 111 medals

India crossed 100 medals at the ongoing Asian Para Games setting a new benchmark on Saturday.

2023-10-28T17:46:13.351199+00:00 IST

PM Modi congratulates Indian contingent for historic performance

India ended their Para Asian Games campaign in Hangzhou with a total of 111 medals, consisting of 29 golds, 31 silver and 51 bronze medals. India finished at number fifth in the medal tally.

2023-10-28T17:11:23.592794+00:00 IST

National Games: Maharashtra tops medal tally ahead of Haryana

Kerala Women beat Karnataka 57-54 to defend their title and win the gold, while Punjab Men won gold by beating defending champions Tamil Nadu 105-103 in overtime in the basketball competitions at the Manohar Parrikar Indoor Stadium, Navelim. Punjab had lost to Tamil Nadu in the finals of the last edition of the games.

2023-10-28T17:03:09.096728+00:00 IST

Goal is to breach direct qualification mark for Oly 2024: Shirse

Tejas Shirse now wants to shift his focus to qualifying for the Paris Olympics by breaching the direct qualification standard.

2023-10-28T14:31:57.902242+00:00 IST

Haryana Open 2023: Jairaj Singh Sandhu’s clinches maiden title

Jairaj Singh Sandhu (66-69-68-67), who was in the lead on the first two days before slipping to second place on day three, produced a flawless five-under 67 on Saturday before finally prevailing in a playoff to weather the storm called Honey Baisoya (68-70-66-66), who on his part shot the last day's best score of six-under 66.

2023-10-28T13:53:15.305189+00:00 IST

Marquez stars in sprint to fiery 4th, Mir recovers seven places

Going right down to the last corner of the last lap, Marc Marquez kept the crowd on the edge of their seats as he put it all on the line to snatch fourth place in true Marc Marquez fashion. Behind, Joan Mir authored one of his strongest comebacks to make up seven positions.

2023-10-28T13:26:20.231637+00:00 IST

Winning gold for first time an incredible feeling: Moumita Mandal

Moumita Mandal is confident of making a mark at the National Games in Goa after being adjudged the 'Best Athlete' at the National U23 Athletics Championships which concluded last week in Chandigarh

2023-10-28T12:26:22.077052+00:00 IST

37th National Games: Mayank overcomes injury to win gold medal

He had to retire mid-way in the Laser-Run event on Thursday but the 23-year-old from Kalwa, Thane, underlined his dominance of the domestic circuit by winning gold medals in men's Individual Triathle, Men's Group Triathle and Mixed Relay Triathle at the 37th National Games in Ponda.

2023-10-28T11:36:48.160534+00:00 IST

Change in people's interest in Haryana: Yogeshwar

It's Yogeshwar Singh's first medal in the National Games and it's a gold!

2023-10-28T11:21:23.507028+00:00 IST

National Games: Maharashtra continue domination in gymnastics

Rhythmic gymnast Sanyukta Kale bagged her third gold medal and Rahil Pakhle clinched the women's trampoline gold as Maharashtra continued their domination of the gymnastics events at the Peddem Indoor Sports Complex

2023-10-28T10:10:58.240202+00:00 IST

Farmers come to help Goa govt get ready for rowing competition

Despite Goa being rich in water bodies, rowing as a sport hasn't really taken root in this coastal state and the infrastructure for the sport was never created.

2023-10-28T09:38:32.073651+00:00 IST

Manu Bhaker claims 2024 Paris Olympic quota for India

Indian shooter Manu Bhaker secured a Paris 2024 Olympic quota for India after she finished fifth in the women's 25m pistol event at the Asian Shooting Championships 2023 in Changwon.

2023-10-28T09:34:55.994366+00:00 IST

Asia-Pacific amateur: Raghav is best placed Indian as 5 make cut

Of the seven Indians, who are playing in the event five made the cut, which fell at 12-over in extremely tough conditions at the Royal Melbourne Golf Club.

2023-10-28T09:08:16.988128+00:00 IST

Haryana Open: Akshay shoots week’s lowest 65 for two-stroke lead

Tricity golfers dominated day three as Chandigarh's Akshay Sharma shot the week's lowest score of seven-under 65 to take a two-stroke lead at a total of 15-under 201 while Jairaj Singh Sandhu (68), another Chandigarh-based professional, occupied second place, at the Haryana Open 2023 being played at the Panchkula Golf Club

2023-10-28T09:02:25.686355+00:00 IST

Pencak Silat eyeing more recognition following Nat'l Games debut

In the National Games this year, as many as 316 athletes from 28 States and Union Territories are taking part in Pencak Silat.

2023-10-28T07:49:14.528100+00:00 IST

Arjun, Tilottama bag Paris Olympics quotas for India

Arjun Babuta and Tilottama Sen bagged the shooting squad's ninth and 10th Paris 2024 Olympics quota places, on yet another golden day for India at the ongoing 15th Asian Shooting Championship in Changwon

2023-10-28T07:04:03.224224+00:00 IST