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KIYG was good platform to start season with gold: Haryana shooter Palak
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Palak won the girls 10m gold medal with elan on the concluding day of the Khelo India Youth Games shooting competition
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Weightlifter Martina Devi eyes more national records in KIYG 2022
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Following a wonderful campaign at the KIYG Panchkula, Martina Devi created records during the Khelo India Youth and Women National Ranking tournaments in Himachal Pradesh and Modi Nagar also last year. She also established new records during the Weightlifting Nationals in Nagercoil, Tamil Na
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TOPS Weightlifting Development athlete Akanksha becomes champion despite i
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The 14-year-old Akanksha Vyavhare, lifted a total of 147 kg just four kilograms more than Asmita (143). Akanksha lifted 67 kgs in snatch and 80 kgs in clean and jerk. In terms of total weight, Akanksha set the youth national record.
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KIYG Day 9: Jharkhand, Odisha, MP qualify for hockey semi-finals
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Also on day nine, M.P scooped up all the available golds in Water Slalom in Maheshwar and North Eastern states won all golds up for grabs in weightlifting as Maharashtra's (31 golds) lead at the top of the medal tally remained unchallenged, although the hosts with 25 golds replaced Haryana (
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Athletes from Odisha Reliance High-Performance Centre clinch seven medals
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The 5th edition of Khelo India Youth Games, an annual event organised as part of the government of India's Khelo India initiative, aims at promoting sports at the grassroots level.
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KIYG gold medallist Vinatai eyes weightlifting medal for country
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Vinatai Aher, who practices under the supervision of Praveen Vyavhare at the Manmad gym, practices with national youth record holder Akanksha Vyavhare, who is 14 years old and has arrived for the first time to participate in the Khelo India Youth Games in Madhya Pradesh.
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KIYG Day-8: Weightlifters re-write record books, Maharashtra stay at top o
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The lifters' feat has now taken the total number of records created at the KIYG2022MP to seven, six of them being national youth records
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KIYG Day 7: Two national youth records shattered in steeplechase race, sho
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The stars of the day however were Sonam and Siddharth and they brought superlative efforts to the fore. Sonam left behind her second-placed rival C. Keerthana of Telangana more than half a minute behind in the distance race, with a fantastic burst of speed in the final leg. Siddharth's effor
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Bushra Khan's saga of human grit and courage on track
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bushra Khan's winning effort of 10:04.29 secs may still have been a little far off the existing youth national mark of 9:50.54 (set by Seema Mangalgiri in 2017) - but one has to doff the hat to her for the resilience of the 18-year-old. She had lost her father, the only breadwinner in the fa
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KIYG MP Day 6: Haryana surge to top of medal tally
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Adding icing to the cake, on a 10-gold day for the northern state was their young Javelin thrower Deepika, who created a new national youth record with a fling of 55.19m in the Girl's competition at the T.T. Nagar stadium in Bhopal. This was the Games second national youth record after the h
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KIYG 2022, Day-5: Doondapati, Tamanna emerge as fastest boy and girl
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Odisha's Doondapati Jayara and Haryana's Tamanna are the fastest boys and girls of Khelo India Youth Games 2022 being held at Madhya Pradesh. Hosts Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra in close fight for top spot. Dev Kumar Meena broke the national youth Pole Vault record with a vault of 4.91 metr
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The Kerketa story, from Chak de India to Khelo India
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Jharkhand women's hockey team, which has reached Gwalior to play Khelo India Youth Games (Madhya Pradesh), has two Kerketa's. Both of them are called Rajni and both of them have fathers who are farmers and both aspire to play for India. The only difference is that one is participating in Khe
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