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After success in KIPG 2025, son of vegetable vendor, Bihar's Jhandu Kumar
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
After stamping his authority in the recently concluded Khelo India Para Games (KIPG), Jhandu Kumar has set a new target for himself, qualifying for the 2028 Paralympics.
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KIPG 2025: SAI Gandhinagar powerlifters dominate by bagging 10 medals, eye
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Powerlifting athletes from the Sports Authority of India (SAI) National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) in Gandhinagar put up a strong show in the second Khelo India Para Games, the second edition of which concluded in Delhi on Thursday (Match 27).
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Under PM Modi, no stone will be left unturned to support para athletes: Ra
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Close to 1300 athletes took part in six para-disciplines at three venues in Delhi. Haryana won the team championship ahead of Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh.
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KIPG 2025: From Master's degree in social work to running internet cafe; D
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Currently training under Gautam Kulkarni and Harish Pujari, Dipak is competing in the table tennis competition in the C1 category of the Khelo India Para Games 2025 here at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium.
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Former Khelo India Para Games medallists Pardeep Joon, Sahista shine as Po
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The powerlifting competition came to an end at the Khelo India Para Games 2025 with former KIPG medallists making their mark on Wednesday. Over the course of the three days of competitions, the para powerlifting saw four national records being set by Jaspreet Kaur (45 kg), Manish Kumar (54 k
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KIPG 2025 spotlight: Ex-Army sniper Amir Ahmad Bhat aims Paralympics medal
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
On the rugged landscape of Jammu and Kashmir, Amir Ahmad Bhat's story is a testament to his determination. Starting off as a Junior Commissioned Officer from the Indian Army, Bhat's life took an unexpected turn during a mission on the Line of Control in 2018 when he sustained a severe injury
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KIPG 2025 spotlight: Meet the Unhalkars! Swaroop and Romy aspire for Paral
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Paris Paralympics 2024 were replete with such power couples, whose determination, mutual support and resilience motivated a young generation to keep dreaming of achieving excellence in their discipline. Swaroop, a two-time Paralympian in shooting, won gold in the R1 - Men's 10m Air Rifle Sta
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KIPG 2025: Powerlifters Seema Rani, Jhandu Kumar break national records; M
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The fifth day of the Khelo India Para Games 2025 saw the making of two more national records, both in powerlifting. Punjab's Seema Rani registered a record lift of 97 kg in the women's elite 61 kg category, while Jhandu Kumar of Bihar lifted 206 kg in the men's elite 72kg category.
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KIPG 2025: Paralympians Rubina Francis, Swaroop Mahavir Unhalkar miss gold
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Paralympians Rubina Francis and Swaroop Mahavir Unhalkar were denied gold medals on Sunday, Day 3 of the Khelo India Para Games 2025 shooting competition at the Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range.
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Khelo India Para Games 2025: Punjab's Jaspreet Kaur breaks powerlifting na
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
At the time of writing, 113 gold medals had been decided with Tamil Nadu leading the charts with 22 golds. Haryana stood second with 18 gold medals while Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan followed with 13 gold medals each.
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KIPG 2025 Spotlight: Paralympian Sheetal Devi edges out Payal Nag to defen
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Defending champion Sheetal Devi came from behind to successfully bag her 2nd gold medal at the Khelo India Para Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on Sunday. Pitted against Odisha's special quadruple amputee archer in Payal Nag, Jammu and Kashmir's Sheetal triumphed 109-103 in their
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KIPG 2025 Spotlight: From Novice to Gold in 30 months - Why Mona Agarwal i
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Less than three years later, Mona struck bronze at Paris and stood atop the Paralympic podium, proving that extraordinary commitment can overcome any challenge. In the ongoing Khelo India Para Games 2025, Mona Agarwal finished second behind two-time Paralympics champion Avani Lekhara by just
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