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KIYG gold medallist Vinatai eyes weightlifting medal for country
Updated : 3 years, 3 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, 3 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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J-K: Gulmarg set to host third edition of Khelo India Winter Games
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Gulmarg located in the northern region of Kashmir Valley, is all set to host the third edition of the "Khelo India Winter Games." More than 1500 participants are expected to participate in the mega sports event scheduled to commence on February 10, 2023.
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KIYG Day 7: Two national youth records shattered in steeplechase race, sho
Updated : 3 years, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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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Anurag Thakur launches mascot, theme song and jersey of third Khelo India
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Winter Games are scheduled to be held from the 10th to the 14th of this month. Approximately 1500 athletes across the country will participate in the games that will take place in Gulmarg and will be played across nine sports events.
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J-K: LG Sinha welcomes Union Minister Anurag Thakur for Khelo India Winter
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday welcomed Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur at Raj Bhawan for the Khelo India Winter Games mascot, theme song, and jersey launch.
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KIYG 2022, Day-5: Doondapati, Tamanna emerge as fastest boy and girl
Updated : 3 years, 3 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, 3 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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Anurag Thakur to attend Khelo India Winter Games mascot, theme song, jerse
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Honourable Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur will be present alongside the Honourable LG of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha and other dignitaries. The Khelo India Winter Games is supported by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and is organized by the Jammu & Ka
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KIYG 2022: Hosts MP win four more golds, Maharashtra nose ahead
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Hosts win four more golds even as Maharashtra nose ahead at the Khelo India Youth Games 2022 Madhya Pradesh.
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