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From cricket to chess, Indian youngsters dominate world stage in 2025
Updated : 5 months ago IST
In 2025, many young Indian athletes left their mark on the global stage and changed the narrative of Indian sports. While the veterans continued to shine, this year, particularly belonged to a fearless bunch of youngsters who didn't just compete but conquered the big stage.
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"Our main target was to set a record": Animesh Kujur after winning gold in
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On winning a gold medal in the 4x100 metre relay race in Khelo India University Games (KIUG) 2025, Animesh Kujur said, "...Our main target was to set a record and luckily we set a record at the Khelo India University Games 2025. I am pleased with the performance of the team."
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Inter-State Athletics Championships 2025: Annu Rani wins javelin throw tit
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Rani generated the best throw of 61.05 m on her first attempt, backing it up with two more 60-m plus throws. Completing the podium were Deepika (57.19m) and Karishma Sanil (51.30m), respectively, as per Olympics.com.
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23 Athletes supported by Reliance Foundation gear up to make their mark at
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A contingent of 23 athletes supported by Reliance Foundation look to compete at the World University Games across six cities in Germany, with events running until July 27.
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Animesh Kujur registers national record during Dromia International Sprint
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Competing at the Municipal Stadium of Vari K Baglatzis on Saturday, Animesh Kujur finished ahead of Greek runner Sotirios Garagganis (10.23) and Finland's Samuli Samuelsson (10.28) in Final B.
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India win 24 medals, finish second at Asian Athletics Championships in Sou
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The Indian athletes fought hard and gave a good account of themselves on the concluding day of the 26th Asian Athletics Championships here on Saturday in the South Korean City of Gumi to swell the overall medal tally to 24 to finish in second place behind China.
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Mohammed Afsal breaks 800m national record at UAE Athletics Grand Prix
Updated : 1 year ago IST
On Friday, while competing at Dubai Police Club Stadium, the 29-year-old Afsal, with a time of one minute and 45.61 seconds (1:45.61), secured the second spot in a 10-man field, as per Olympics.com.
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Aim is to breach qualification mark for Olympics: Animesh Kujur
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Animesh Kujur made a big splash at the 27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition by getting personal bests in the 200m and 100m sprints with timings of 20.62s and 10.50s respectively. The 20-year-old is now the second fastest 200m sprinter ever in India's history behind Amlan Bor
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National Open Athletics Championships: Animesh Kujur breaks Amlan Borgohai
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The 20-year-old Animesh Kujur clocked a new personal best of 20.74s to top the podium ahead of Akshay Nain (20.97) and Shashikanth Angadi (21.14), as per Olympics.com.
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