Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur, Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha and wrestler Geeta Phogat attended the Olympic Day event in Delhi on Friday.
While Esports was included as a demonstration title in 2018, it is going to make its full-fledged debut as an official medal event at the Asian Games this year where India will be participating in four titles - League of Legends, FIFA Online 4, Street Fighter V: Champion Edition, and DOTA 2.
The IBSA World Games are scheduled to be held from August 18 to August 27 and blind cricket has been included in the World Games for the first time. CABI had earlier announced the women's team for the tournament. The teams are expected to attend a training camp in Bengaluru.
At the end of the day's action Special Olympics Bharat had 55 medals (15 gold, 27 silver, 13 bronze) spread across five different sports like athletics, cycling, powerlifting, roller skating and swimming.
It is down to the last game in Group D of the AFC U-17 Asian Cup for India, and it is the biggest one of them all so far. Japan await the Blue Colts in a match that will be played at the Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand, one that will decide the fate of the boys from the subcontinent
India registered their first gold medals at the Special Olympics World Games 2023 as Geetanjali Nagvekar won gold in the 800m Level C. The real highlight though, came from the roller-skating rink, Indian athletes bringing eight medals (2 golds, 2 silver and 4 bronze) through the day.
With 12 points and six wins from nine games Rajasthan Patriots currently stand third in the league standings while Maharashtra Ironmen with 15 points in the same number of games are the current table toppers.
Sukhveer Singh Brar was the top scorer for the Golden Eagles in this game with 9 goals, while Bhupender Ghanghas was the top scorer for the Delhi Panzers with 8 goals. Sukhveer's goals in the game saw him retake the top spot in the scoring charts of the league and he was adjudged to be the m
In the UEFA EURO Qualifiers match on Wednesday, Austria defeated Sweden 2-0 at the Ernst Happel Stadium. After the win, Austria's manager Ralf Rangnick said, We could have decided the game earlier, as per the official website of UEFA.