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"Want to break world record of 1.96 m": Para high-jump athlete Shailesh af
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Shailesh secured Team India's first gold medal at the ongoing World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi on Saturday in the T63 high jump competition
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World Para Athletics C'ships: Shailesh Kumar earns India first gold medal
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Shailesh secured the best jump of 1.91 m, securing not only the gold medal, but setting a championship record, as per ESPN.
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World Athletics C'ships: India's Sarvesh Kushare finishes 6th in men's hig
Updated : 7 months, 4 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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Sarvesh Kushare makes history, becomes first India high jumper to qualify
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks 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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High jumper Praveen Kumar sets sight on gold at World Para Athletics Champ
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks 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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Neeraj Chopra hails next generation of Indian athletes, including CWG meda
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tejaswin is the international decathlete who holds the National Record and specialises in the high jump. He is India's first-ever high jump medallist at the Commonwealth Games, securing a bronze medal at Hangzhou back in 2023. Jay is an All India University record holder in the triple jum
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India's forex reserves inch closer to record high; jumps to $699 billion
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
India's foreign exchange reserves (forex) extended their gains, jumping USD 2.294 billion to USD 698.950 billion in the week ending June 13, official data released by the Reserve Bank of India showed.
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PM Modi has made special plan to increase sports' participation: JP Nadda
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Among the ones felicitated in the function included men's high jump para-athlete Shailesh Kumar, who finished fourth in T63 high jump event in the Paris Paralympics and Sharad Kumar, the silver medalist in high jump T63 Paris Paralympics.
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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin felicitates state's Paris Paralympics 2024 heroes
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Para-badminton medalists Thulasimathi Murugesan (silver in women's singles SU5), Manisha Ramadass (bronze in women's singles SU5), Nithya Sivan (bronze in women's singles SH6) and men's high jump T63 bronze medalist Mariyappan Thangavelu were among the ones present for felicitation.
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"Nobody has accepted para the way you have": Sharad Kumar praises Modi's s
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Paris Paralympic silver medallist Sharad Kumar shared his pride and gratitude for the support extended to the Indian Paralympic contingent. Reflecting on his journey and the evolution of the para-movement in India, Kumar highlighted the Prime Minister's significant role in fostering a pos
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"Did not want regret this time...": Paralympics gold medalist Praveen Kuma
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Praveen Kumar secured the gold medal for the country at the ongoing Paris Paralympics in the men's high jump T64 final on Friday. In the medal round, Praveen performed a record-breaking jump of 2.08 metres. With this jump, he has established an all-new Asian record.
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PM Modi lauds Praveen for Paris Paralympics gold, appreciates his "determi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Kumar secured gold medal for the country at the ongoing Paris Paralympics in the men's high jump T64 final on Friday.
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