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PCI President Devendra Jhajharia predicts historic 20+ medal haul for Indi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
India is preparing to host its biggest para sporting event, the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, from September 27 to October 5 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, with a record 73-member Indian contingent, the largest ever for the tournament, which will represent the country, the
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Almost Gods and FILA unveil their first global collaboration
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 16: In a creative partnership that merges global legacy with premium contemporary fashion, sport-luxury house FILA has joined forces with Indian label Almost Gods for a limited-edition collection that challenges traditional ideas of collaboration. Merg
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World Athletics C'ships: Duplantis breaks pole vault world record for 14th
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
With gold medal already in the bag, the Swedish star took three attempts at breaking his own world record, saving his best for the last, after just touching the bar on his previous two attempts at the height.
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World Athletics C'ships: Murali Shreesankar fails to reach long jump final
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The 26-year-old's best effort of 7.78m, with other legal attempts of 7.70 m and 7.59 m earned him a 14th place in Group A of athletes and overall 25th amongst 36 players. His returns were not sufficient enough to help him meet the qualification criteria of 8.15 m jump or finish in top 12 nee
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Yogesh Kathuniya aiming to break his world record at World Para Athletics
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The IndianOil-sponsored event will be held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, from September 27 to October 5. This edition of the championships is historic not just because it is the first time such a global para athletics event is coming to India and to South Asia, but also because
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Sarvesh Kushare makes history, becomes first India high jumper to qualify
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Sarvesh Kushare etched his name in history at the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Tokyo after becoming the first Indian high jumper to qualify for the finals in the world meet on Sunday.
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Ekta Bhyan targets medal glory at World Para Athletics Championships 2025
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Among India's leading medal hopes is Ekta Bhyan, the country's top club thrower in the F51 classification. She clinched gold at the 2018 Asian Para Games in Jakarta, a bronze at the World Para Athletics Championship, Paris, a bronze at the 2023 Asian Para Games in China, and gold at the Worl
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World Athletics C'ships: India's campaign off to poor start in race walk e
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Ram Baboo, however, faced disqualification. The World Championships are being held in Tokyo from Thursday and will run till September 21, as per Olympics.com. This is the 20th edition of the competition.
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Over 100 Paris Paralympics medallists to battle for glory at New Delhi 202
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Championships, sponsored by IndianOil, promise thrilling drama, fierce rivalries, and unforgettable performances as over 100 medallists altogether who won 308 medals in the Paris Paralympics--including 112 gold, 96 silver, and 100 bronze medallists--return to test their mettle on the gra
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Prasar Bharti announced as official broadcast partner of World Para Athlet
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) announced Prasar Bharti, India's public service broadcaster, as Official Broadcast Partner for the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, taking place from 27 September to 5 October 2025 in the capital city.
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High jumper Praveen Kumar sets sight on gold at World Para Athletics Champ
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Praveen, who competes in the T64 high jump category, has built one of the most inspiring careers in Indian para athletics. He announced himself on the international stage with a silver medal at the 2019 Junior World Championships, before winning silver again at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Game
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35 debutants to represent India at World Para Athletics Championships 2025
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Marking a new milestone for Indian para sports, 35 athletes will make their World Championships debut at the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships, held from September 27 to October 5 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.
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