Jyothi improved her own mark, finishing in 13.22 sec while Tejas who had rewritten the games record in the heats to 13.80 sec held in the morning on Monday, improved his timing by finishing in 13.71 sec in the finals.
A bronze medal in Pencak Silat at the 37th National Games in Goa has come as a fresh ray of hope for Assam youngster Tilok Kutum, who was forced to quit the sport due to acute financial crisis
Still outside the ambit of mainstream sports in India, beach football, however, has grown in the country in leaps and bounds over the years and even states that don't have a coast have sent a team to participate in the National Games
Lalu Prasad Bhoi was member of the national 4x100m relay team shortlisted for the 19th Asian Games held in Hangzhou. But the team narrowly missed the qualification mark of 39 seconds.
Odisha's Pranati Nayak the shining star of gymnastics, was felicitated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, for her remarkable accomplishments at the 37th National Games in Goa.
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.
Elakkiyadasan finished with a timing of 10.36 sec ahead of Pranav Gurav of Maharashtra who finished in 10.41 sec and SSCB's Saurabh Rajesh who won the bronze with a timing of 10.45 sec.
The Uttar Pradesh lifter attempted to improve on her own national record of 105 kg in snatch in her third attempt but lost her balance and almost twisted her ankle.
She has also been battling a wrist injury for quite some time and will require surgery. Despite that she went for 129 kg in cl
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
Harjinder Kaur won gold at the ongoing National Games in Panaji on Friday after lifting a total weight of 201 kg with a best effort of 88kg in Snatch and 113kg in the Clean and Jerk section to clinch the women's 71 kg.
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