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Assam's international standard venues to spice up Khelo India Varsity Game
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The successful conduct of the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) in 2020 was a stepping stone for the state to be rewarded a grander spectacle like the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) where more than 3,500 top athletes from across 200 universities will battle for the top honours over the nex
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Khelo India has brought in fierce competitive spirit among young athletes:
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankushita, who pocketed the gold medal when Assam last hosted the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) in 2020, rated her performance as a career-changing one, especially after experiencing a dip in performance following her 2017 youth world crown.
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Lifter Popy Hazarika hopes KIUG 2023 will boost state's sporting culture
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Popy Hazarika, a multiple medallist at the National Games, and the Commonwealth championships, believes the prestigious event, hosted in Assam for the first time, will boost the sporting culture in the state
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Never got mentally down when people made fun of my weight: Neeraj Chopra i
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Neeraj Chopra, the man behind the javelin revolution in India, is known for his humbleness despite becoming an athletics icon. The Golden Boy has spoken about his life journey in the second episode of the 'Fit India Champions' podcast released on Saturday
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NDS ice hockey rink: Ladakh's pride seeks more glory after KIWG debut
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Popularly known as the NDS ice hockey rink, it stands as a testament to Ladakh's dedication to sporting infrastructure. With a seating capacity of 3000, it offers spectators a front-row seat to the exhilarating clashes of ice hockey talent. Spanning an impressive 60 meters by 30 meters, the
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MOC clears proposals of 3 Judokas, shooter Elavenil Valarivan for training
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports' Mission Olympic Cell in their recent meeting approved Judokas Himanshi Tokas, Shraddha Chopade and Asmita Dey's proposals to participate in multiple competitions
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Story of Skarma Rinchen: How ice hockey changed this Ladakhi village girl'
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Skarma Rinchen's ice hockey journey is truly inspiring, showcasing the transformative power of determination and hard work. Originating from Gya Meru, a semi-nomadic village in Ladakh, adds a unique dimension to the 20-year-old's story, considering Ladakh's challenging terrain and harsh wint
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Opening ceremony of Khelo India Winter Games 2024 held in Leh
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Fifteen states and two public institutions are taking part in ice hockey and ice-skating events over five days. The Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Brig. B.D. Mishra (Retd) was the chief guest on the occasion. The second part of the Winter Games will be held in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir from
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KIYG 2023: School bus driver's daughter won bronze, father's relentless pe
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
At 4.30 in the morning, Jagdish Gulia and his eight-year-old daughter Tannu were glued to the television watching Indian women wrestling at the 2016 Rio Olympics. When Sakshi Malik turned the bout on its head in the dying seconds to secure bronze, both Jagdish and Tannu embraced each other i
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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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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: Assam's Pahi applies her Tezpur lake lessons to win Chennai poo
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Far from the glittering waters of an Olympic-size pool, Pahi Borah learned to swim in a lake, and had to use makeshift bamboo arrangements to dive and somersault. But the talent and passion of the 14-year-old from Tezpur, Assam, has carried her seamlessly from a lake to the pool
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