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Para athletes Sumit Antil, Sheetal Devi win top para-sports honours in Del
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Sumit threw the Javelin 73.29 meters in the recent Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China for his world record mark and Sheetal Devi won two golds and a silver at the same Games in Compound Archery.
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Khelo India alongwith Svayam supported para-athletes at Para Games 2023
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Khelo India, the flagship program of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, and Svayam, India's pioneering accessibility organisation, joined hands to ensure transportation and infrastructure are accessible in New Delhi during the Khelo India Para Games
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Khelo India Para Games: Haryana emerges as champions in inaugural edition,
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
While the Games witnessed star para-athletes who were fresh from their Asian Para Games success in Hangzhou, China, the likes of armless archer Sheetal Devi, discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya, table tennis star Bhavina Patel, Parul Parmar, Nishad Kumar among several others, there were also som
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"Khelo India Para Games sparked fire of inclusion, athletes painted the ar
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said on Sunday that the Khelo India Para Games have proven to be a catalyst that has sparked a fire of inclusion across the nation and athletes painted the playing arenas with not only their wins but also their "stories, spirit and unwavering passion".<
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Olympic Champion Abhinav Bindra lauds Odisha's state of art Sports Science
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Olympian Abhinav Bindra lauded Odisha's state-of-the-art Sports Science Centre at Kalinga Sports Complex in Bhubaneswar
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49 para athletes get comprehensive support from government under TOPS sche
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The opening day of the Sports Science Conclave at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in Delhi on Wednesday, served as a testament to India's evolving sporting landscape, transcending traditional boundaries by amplifying the focus on sports events for specially challenged athletes
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"They have done exceptionally well...showing us how to live": Anju Bobby G
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
She also talked about the difference in treatment and competition experienced by para-athletes of her era and the current crop of players
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Khelo India Para Games: Devika Malik carries forward her mother Deepa Mali
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Born a premature baby with acute neonatal jaundice and hemiplegia, Devika Malik was paralysed on one side of the body. Despite her disability, nothing could stop Devika from becoming an international para-athlete. A proud mother and a champion of para-sports herself, Deepa Malik beams wit
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"Khelo India aims to provide massive platform to para-athletes for showcas
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Thakur inaugurated the Khelo India Para Games in New Delhi on Monday.
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Khelo India Para Games: Shuttler Latika Thakur makes winning start in wome
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a match where there was plenty of enthusiasm, Latika showed how her experience would stand her in good stead. Competing in the gymnastics hall of the Indira Gandhi Stadium, Latika needed 16 minutes for victory.
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Khelo India Para Games set to kickstart in Delhi from Sunday, 1,400-plus p
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Seven disciplines including para-athletics, para shooting, para archery, para football, para-badminton, para table tennis and para weight lifting will be held across three iconic venues in the city, witnessed 32 states and Union Territories including Services Sports Promotion Board vying for
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Para Powerlifter Ashok seeks to lift Haryana with powerful Khelo India sho
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The bronze medallist at the fourth Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China is all set to participate in the first-ever Khelo India Para Games 2023; He will be part of Haryana's meha contingent of 243 para athletes
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