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World Athletics C'ship: Defending champion Neeraj storms into final, Weber
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India's two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra qualified for the final of the men's javelin throw event at the World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo on Wednesday, in his first attempt without breaking much of a sweat.
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Neeraj Chopra to start World Championships title defence in Tokyo on Wedne
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The medal clash is scheduled for Thursday. Neeraj's clash with Pakistani arch-rival and reigning Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem will be one of the major highlights of the competition.
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World Athletics C'ships: India's Sarvesh Kushare finishes 6th in men's hig
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
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 final in the world meet on Sunday. Kushare earned a place in the 13-player final by sailing over the 2.25m mark to finish in the top 12 of t
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"Truly commendable": Mallikarjun Kharge congratulates Minakshi Hooda, Jais
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post shared on X, Congress President said, "Many congratulations to Minakshi Hooda and Jaismine Lamboria on their outstanding victories at the World Boxing Championships 2025." Kharge applauded Minakshi's brilliant performance in the 48 kg category and Jaismine's triumph in the 57 kg
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PCI President Devendra Jhajharia predicts historic 20+ medal haul for Indi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks 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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"Really happy for winning gold for the country": Minakshi Hooda after Worl
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
An elated Minakshi Hooda said, "I am really happy for winning a Gold medal for the country... I want to thank everyone for their support... I want to win Gold at the World Cup in November as well and make the country proud."
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PM Modi hails Anandkumar Velkumar's historic gold at Speed Skating World C
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On his X handle, PM Modi said, "Proud of Anandkumar Velkumar for winning the Gold at the Senior Men's 1000m Sprint in the Speed Skating World Championships 2025. His grit, speed and spirit have made him India's first World Champion in skating. His accomplishment will inspire countless you
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Skater Anandkumar Velkumar makes history, gets India first-ever gold at Sp
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The 22-year-old skater won the top prize in senior men's 1,000 m sprint with a time of 1:24.924, as per ESPN.
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World Athletics C'ships: Duplantis breaks pole vault world record for 14th
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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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China women qualify for FIH Hockey World Cup 2026
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The competition got underway on September 5 with an initial pool stage. China finished atop Pool A standings winning all three matches with a striking +31 goal difference, while keeping three clean sheets! Korea took second place in Pool A with two wins and one loss. India and Japan went unb
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