The fifth day of the Khelo India Para Games 2025 saw the making of two more national records, both in powerlifting. Punjab's Seema Rani registered a record lift of 97 kg in the women's elite 61 kg category, while Jhandu Kumar of Bihar lifted 206 kg in the men's elite 72kg category.
At the time of writing, 113 gold medals had been decided with Tamil Nadu leading the charts with 22 golds. Haryana stood second with 18 gold medals while Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan followed with 13 gold medals each.
Ujjawal Choudhary put in a splendid display on the opening day of the 4th Indian Open Throws Competition at the Jio Institute in Ulwe in Navi Mumbai on Thursday, winning Gold in the U20 discus throw event with a new national record. Choudhary's best of 59.34m broke the previous record of 58.
On Monday, the 14-year-old Paris Olympian clocked 4:24.60 to outdo the previous national record of 4:24.70 set by Hashika Ramachandra during the senior nationals last year, as per Olympics.com. She also outdid Delhi's Bhavya Sachdeva meet record of 4:27.93.
Raiza Dhillon of Haryana, made both the women's Skeet finals of the ongoing 67th National Shooting Championship Competitions (NSCC) for Shotgun events at New Delhi's Dr Karni Singh Shooting range (DKSSR), creating one new national record and equalling another enroute. Raiza's score of 122, w
Akhil Sheoran won bronze in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions (3P), his first world cup final medal and Ganemat Sekhon set a new national record in women's skeet, even as European nations dominated competition day two of the on-going International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 9: In a breathtaking display of human endurance, 41-year-old Sailee Wagh Gangakhedkar of Pune has etched her name into the annals of Indian sports history. Defying age and expectations, Gangakhedkar blazed through the grueling Ironman Triathlon in Frankfur
The 77th Senior National Aquatic Championships 2024 began with a splash at the International Aquatic Complex in Mangaluru. 10 events were conducted on the first day, which also saw Hashika Ramachandra create a national record in the Women's 400m Freestyle event.
Aarti clinched a bronze medal in the women's 10000m race walk event with a national U20 record time to open India's medal tally account in the World U20 Athletics Championships.
India athlete Pooja Singh broke the U20 women's national record in the high jump event and qualified for the final in the ongoing World Athletics U20 Championships.
Indian javelin thrower Annu Rani, who holds the national record, delivered a commendable performance in the women's javelin throw qualification round round at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Wednesday.
Indian runner Avinash Sable, who is all set to compete at his second Olympic Games in Paris in a few weeks, broke the national record in the men's 3000m steeplechase event at the Diamond League 2024 on Sunday.