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BWF World Junior Championships 2025: Tanvi Sharma becomes first Indian fem
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Tanvi Sharma became the first Indian female player to be assured of a BWF World Junior Championships medal in 17 years when she fought back from a game down to beat Japan's Saki Matsumoto and reach the girls singles semifinals at the National Centre of Excellence here on Friday, as per a re
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India's Mann Sharma makes history by creating new broad burpees marathon w
Updated : 5 months ago IST
This extraordinary feat has been officially recognised by the World Book of Records, London, as a new world record, surpassing the previous mark of 5.1 kilometres by over eight times, a record that Mann himself had surpassed on the first day of his marathon. Representatives from the World Bo
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BWF World Junior Championships 2025: Tanvi, Unnati, Rakshitha continue mar
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Top seed Tanvi Sharma, eighth seed Unnati Hooda and 10th seed Rakshitha Sree Ramraj overcame some anxious moments before hitting their strides to ease into the pre-quarterfinals of the BWF World Junior Championships 2025 at the National Centre of Excellence here on Wednesday, as per a releas
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Trump honours late activist Charlie Kirk with Presidential Medal of Freedo
Updated : 5 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump posthumously awarded conservative activist Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House, praising him as a "true American hero." Kirk's widow, Erika, accepted the honor, calling it a meaningful tribute to her husband, who was killed last mont
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Focus shifts to trap events as India renew medal hunt at World C'ship Shot
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Starting tomorrow (October 15), six Indian trap shooters - Neeru Dhanda, Aashima Ahlawat, and Kirti Gupta in women's and Zoravar Singh Sandhu, Vivaan Kapoor, and Bhowneesh Mendiratta in men's trap, will take to the Malakasa Shooting Range in the Greek capital for the first 50 targets of the
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BWF World Junior Championships 2025: Tanvi Sharma, Unnati Hooda register e
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Medal hopefuls Tanvi Sharma, Unnati Hooda and Rakshitha Sree R launched their BWF World Junior Championships campaigns with comfortable victories, while all four boys' singles players also sailed through the next round at the National Centre of Excellence here on Tuesday, as per a release fr
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"It will be decided next month": IOA president PT Usha on India's bids for
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Usha was speaking to the media at the felicitation ceremony for the Paris Olympics 2024 medalists, which raised the Indian tricolour high last year.
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Manu Bhaker taking things "one at a time" ahead of World C'ships, Asian Ga
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Manu said that she has events like the World Championships scheduled later this year, Asian Games in Japan next year and the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics in her mind, but would like to take things "one at a time".
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Olympic medalist Sehrawat admits mistake after WFI suspension for being ov
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The 22-year-old was one of India's top medal contenders, scheduled to compete in the men's 57 kg freestyle category, but was disqualified from the competition for exceeding the weight limit by 1.7 kg. The tournament took place from September 13 to September 21 in Croatia. Only one India, Ant
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IOA felicitates India's Paris 2024 Olympic medallists at ceremony in Delhi
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA), on Monday, held a special felicitation ceremony at the Taj Man Singh Hotel in New Delhi to honour India's medallists from the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, as per a release from IOA.
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"We are a really strong team": Olympic champion Mete Gazoz hails his team'
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Gazoz became the individual Olympic Champion at Tokyo 2020, at the age of 22, making him his country's first-ever Olympic archery medallist. He is also the only athlete in history to achieve archery's triple crown - holding the Olympic, world, and continental titles simultaneously.
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UAE national cycling team wins 17 medals in Arab Cycling Championship in I
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The UAE cycling team won 17 medals -- 11 gold, 2 silver, and 4 bronze -- at the Arab Cycling Championship in Iraq, topping the overall team standings. Abdullah Jassim, Ahmed Al Mansoori, and Maadhed Al Mashghouni led the victories with standout performances.
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