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37th National Games: 14-year-old Dhinidhi Desinghu secures swimming gold i
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Sajan Prakash won his second gold medal winning the 200 Metre Butterfly event with a new National Games record, stopping the clock at 1:59.38 seconds.
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"National Games have special place in my heart," says Indian hockey player
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Haryana made a resounding start to their campaign at the Peddem Sports Stadium with an 8-0 victory over Tamil Nadu with Rani also getting on the scoreboard
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37th National Games: Virdhawal, Rujuta Khade crowned as fastest swimmers
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Virdhawal, the 2010 Asian Games bronze medallist, pipped Indian swimming latest sensation Srihari Nataraj of Karnataka for the gold with a timing of 22.82s. Srihari stopped the clock at 22.91s for the silver while Maharashtra's Mihir Ambre took the bronze with a time of 22.99s, as per a pres
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My success changed mindset of 'orthodox villagers' back home: National Gam
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In 2015, Seema was selected under the Sports Authority of India (SAI) scheme to train in Dharamshala and it fast-tracked her journey to national competitions. Her improved performance meant that she was enrolled in the Khelo India scheme in 2018 and started getting a monthly scholarship of R
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National Games: 52-year-old Bhaskar credits rigorous fitness regime for lo
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Billiards and Snooker is making its competitive debut at the National Games as it was only a demonstration sport back at the 1997 Games in Bengaluru (then Bangalore). Bhaskar had then won the bronze medal with Ashok Shandilya and Geet Sethi winning gold and silver respectively, as per a pres
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37th National Games: Odisha gymnasts continue domination, Pranat Nayak bag
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Pranati Nayak bagged yet another gold in Beams Apparatus and a silver in Floor Exercise Apparatus to help Odisha finish their Gymnastics campaign with a total of four gold and four silver medals.
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If given proper guidance, girls can do wonders: Sri Lankan rugby coach of
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Bihar has not really been known for a strong Rugby culture but has been making rapid progress with the association investing in quality coaches. They had earlier hired two South Africans Jondre Naude and Keano to work with the team and Vijayasinghe was brought in 20 days before the National
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National Games: Maharashtra tops medal tally ahead of Haryana, Services
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Kerala Women beat Karnataka 57-54 to defend their title and win the gold, while Punjab Men won gold by beating defending champions Tamil Nadu 105-103 in overtime in the basketball competitions at the Manohar Parrikar Indoor Stadium, Navelim. Punjab had lost to Tamil Nadu in the finals of the
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Small town girls' backbone of West Bengal soccer team
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Jhargram, a small town in the South West region of West Bengal, seems to have become the main feeder of West Bengal's women's football squad that is competing here in the 37th National Games
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My goal is to breach direct qualification mark for Olympics 2024: Athlete
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Tejas Shirse now wants to shift his focus to qualifying for the Paris Olympics by breaching the direct qualification standard.
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Winning gold for first time an incredible feeling: Athlete Moumita Mandal
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Moumita Mandal is confident of making a mark at the National Games in Goa after being adjudged the 'Best Athlete' at the National U23 Athletics Championships which concluded last week in Chandigarh
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37th National Games: Mayank Chaphekar overcomes injury to secure gold in m
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
He had to retire mid-way in the Laser-Run event on Thursday but the 23-year-old from Kalwa, Thane, underlined his dominance of the domestic circuit by winning gold medals in men's Individual Triathle, Men's Group Triathle and Mixed Relay Triathle at the 37th National Games in Ponda.
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