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Why Pratyasa Ray was Khelo India University Games 2023's most successful a
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Clocking her personal best, in 400m freestyle (4:48:22) to win the gold, Pratyasa credited her success to the incredible support of Odisha JSW Swimming High-Performance Centre
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Domestic worker's daughter Amandeep Kaur finds hope after KIUG triumph
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amandeep Kaur's race at the Khelo India University Games 2023 Ashtalakshmi personified steely determination. Her target was set on the gold - knowing well enough that good performances here could help her ultimately find recognition through the Target Olympic Podium Scheme developmental sche
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Vikash overcomes heart problem to rewrite KIUG 2023 record
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Vikash's recent record-breaking win in the 1500m race at the 4th Khelo India University Games 2023, Ashtalakshmi here depicts a testament to the indomitable spirit of the human will. Discovering his athletic prowess while preparing for the Indian Army Agniveer Physical Fitness Test in 2021,
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KIUG: Suraj Goala's gold, Uttara Gogoi's five medals make Assam proud
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Badminton player Suraj Goala of Assam played a pivotal role in helping Chandigarh University clinch the men's team gold beating Jain University in the fourth Khelo India University Games
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KIUG 2023: Literally running for life, story of Nagaraj Venkatesha
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The journey to the KIUG gold for Nagaraj Venkatesha, who trains at the RN Shetty ground in Dharwad since Hubli doesn't have an athletics track, has been nothing short of challenging ever since he took up the sport in 2016
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KIUG Ashtalakshmi: Pole vaulter Gowtham, long jumper Vishnu, javelin throw
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Pole Vaulter M Gowtham and long jumper Vishnu of University of Madras, javelin thrower Jyoti of Chaudhary Devi Lal University and middle-distance runner Amandeep Kaur of Panjab University set new Games records to light up the last day of athletics action in the 4th Khelo India University Gam
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Sans certified coach, Alson goes on to win men's discus throw gold at KIUG
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Oinam Alson Singh's, who took up the sport seriously towards the end of 2021 has so far been competing without a coach and banks on the advice of his uncles, who guide him about weight training and techniques of throwing
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KIUG 2023: Sambalpur's pride Sujata Kujur eyes spot in Indian women's hock
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Sujata led the Sambalpur University's women's hockey team in their gold medal-winning performance at the Khelo India University Games 2023 Ashtalakshmi where they defeated ITM University, Gwalior 5-3
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Empowered by TOPS, archer Mrinal Chauhan overcomes financial hurdles, wins
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Born into a humble family where his father manages a stationery shop and his mother is a homemaker, Mrinal Chauhan's early struggles were intensified by the high costs associated with archery equipment. But timely support through the TOP Scheme, a flagship initiative by the Ministry of Youth
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KIUG 2023: Shooter Sift Kaur Samra underlines freedom to experiment, hails
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Sift Kaur Samra who has already bagged a Paris Olympic quota for India in the 50m Rifle 3-position, won an individual bronze medal in her pet event at the Kahilipara Shooting Range and also teamed up with Ashi Chouksey, who also won the individual gold, and Vanshika Sahil to clinch the team
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KIUG 2023: Chandigarh University's Bhumi Gupta makes strong comeback after
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A trainee of the Khelo India Glenmark Centre in New Delhi, Bhumi won the gold in the 200m Individual Medley with a time of 2 minutes 32.43 seconds and then returned to bag a bronze in 100m freestyle and a silver in the 4x100m freestyle relay
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KIUG 2023: Chitkara University complete hat-trick of men's table tennis go
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Chitkara University completed a clean sweep of table tennis gold medals in the ongoing fourth Khelo India University Games 2023 Ashtalakshmi here on Thursday. While the men's paddlers delivered another dominating performance to complete a hat-trick of gold medals at the Tarun Ram Phookan Ind
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