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KIYG gold medallist Janvi's training module includes playing shankh, groov
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
While Janvi was waiting for her girl's 61kg final wrestling bout against Delhi's Yashita in the Khelo India Youth Games 2023 at the Rajarathinam stadium here, her coach Ajmer Malik gave her few tips on how to shoot good images on a mobile phone and promptly asked her to showcase what she lea
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All-rounders Mitchell Marsh, Ashleigh Gardner bag top honours at Australia
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh was named the Allan Border Medalist at the 2024 Australian Cricket Awards on Wednesday while Ashleigh Gardner bagged the Belinda Clark Award.
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KIYG 2023: Weightlifter Keerthana creates new National Youth records; Maha
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Tamil Nadu weightlifter R P Keerthana broke the National Youth record in Snatch, Clean & Jerk and overall to clinch the gold in the girls 81kg category while table-toppers Maharashtra touched the half-century of gold medals in the 6th Khelo India Youth Games 2023 here on Tuesday.
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Suraj Panwar breaches Paris 2024 Olympics qualification mark in 20km race
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The 23-year-old Panwar recorded one hour, 19 minutes and 43 seconds (1:19:43) to bag a silver medal.
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Avinash Sable, Parul Choudhary to head to US for multiple foreign training
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
National Record Holders Avinash Sable and Parul Choudhary will be training in the high altitude centre of Colorado Springs, under coach Scott Simmons, wrestler Sarita Mor will head to the United States Olympic/Paralympic Training Centre (USOPTC), which is a training base of several eminent w
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KIYG 2023: Kerala cyclist Alanis Cubeleo rides on Covid-induced life trans
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In the face of the COVID-19 lockdown, where most viewed the restrictions as a curse, Alanis Lilly Cubeleo saw it as an opportunity for transformation. As pools shut and competitive swimming came to a halt, she was determined not to let the pandemic hinder her athletic pursuits
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KIYG 2023: Assam tea-seller's daughter Panchami hopes KIYG medal will give
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Panchami is excited at the prospect of facing off against her idol and Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu, who also competes in the same weight division. For Panchami, the first goal at the senior level remains a podium finish at the Commonwealth Games
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Divyansh Panwar shoots down world record
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
This was Divyansh's fifth overall World Cup stage gold and second individual gold after his last effort came in Putian in 2019. India now has two golds and two silver medals to lead the standings at the Olympic year's first ISSF World Cup stage
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"Our wrestlers will qualify for Olympics and win medals": Yogeshwar Dutt
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Former India wrestler and Commonwealth gold medallist Yogeshwar Dutt is hopeful that five to six grapplers will qualify and win medals in the Paris Olympics 2024.
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KIYG 2023: Weightlifter Jyoshna rises from poverty in remote Odisha villag
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The 15-year old daughter of a small-time farmer father and homemaker mother has risen from this impoverished background to become one of India's leading junior weightlifters. After winning bronze at the World Youth Championships in Albania last year, she shattered the national snatch record
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Rhythm, Ujjwal win mixed team pistol gold
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
India picked up their first gold of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage in Cairo, Egypt, when Rhytham Sangwan and Ujjwal combined to defeat the Armenian pair of Elmira Karapetyan and Benik Khlghatyan 17-7 in the 10m air pistol mixed team go
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75th Republic Day: Squadron Leader Nikita Malhotra conferred with Vayu Sen
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Nikita Malhotra, a Squadron Leader of the Indian Air Force (IAF), was awarded the Vayu Sena Medal for Gallantry on the 75th Republic Day.
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