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IOA unveils uniquely designed ceremonial dress, player kit for Hangzhou As
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Indian contingent was represented by Indian hockey goalkeepers PR Sreejesh (men), Savita Punia (women), shooting sensation Manu Bhaker and 2018 Asian Games shot put gold medallist Tajinderpal Singh Toor among sportspersons from many other disciplines.
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Asian Athletics Championships: Tajinderpal Singh Toor defends his title wi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Indian athlete Tajinderpal Singh Toor clinched fourth gold for India in men's shot put with a best throw of 20.23m at the Asian Athletics Championships on Friday.
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National Inter-State Athletics Championships: Tamil Nadu bags title of ove
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The presentation of awards began with shot putter Tajinder Singh Toor winning Best Athlete (Male) and hurdler Jyothi Yaraji winning Best Athlete (Female) while Tamil Nadu won the Team Championship (Male), and Uttar Pradesh won the Team Championship (Female). The most coveted award of the com
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Khelo India University Games are the best platform for grassroots athletes
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Yash, a 20-year-old athlete, hails from Panipat district in Haryana. His father is an ASI in the CRPF and is currently posted in Manipur, while his mother is a housewife. He has an elder brother pursuing a medical degree and a younger brother studying in the 12th grade.
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Indian Open Throws and Jumps Competition: Tajinderpal Toor, Kishore Jena b
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The day was highlighted by star shot-putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor breaking the meet record with a throw of 19.95 meters and claiming the gold in men's shot put. The men's javelin grabbed the attention with Kishore Jena from Odisha breaking the meet record previously set by Rohit Yadav, with
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Indian Open-Throw and Jumps: Chithravel, Aldrin, Abhinaya, Toor to compete
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
With the domestic athletics season only just having begun, the Indian Open will be the first major competition where the Asian and Olympic Games prospects will get to test their mettle against each other in a field that has some serious firepower. A total of 195 athletes will compete across
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Tajinderpal Singh Toor captures gold in shot put at Asian Indoor Athletics
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Toor is an Asian Games gold medalist (2018), outdoor Asian champion (2019). He won a silver medal in the last edition of the championships in Tehran back in 2018 with a throw of 19.18 m.
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KIYG Day 7: Two national youth records shattered in steeplechase race, sho
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The stars of the day however were Sonam and Siddharth and they brought superlative efforts to the fore. Sonam left behind her second-placed rival C. Keerthana of Telangana more than half a minute behind in the distance race, with a fantastic burst of speed in the final leg. Siddharth's effor
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CWG 2022: Shot putter Manpreet Kaur qualifies for final, Dutee Chand fails
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kaur qualified for the final after achieving the best throw of 16.78 m in her third attempt. Meanwhile, Dutee finished fourth in Heat 5 of Women's 100 m Round 1 event
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Ryan Crouser clinches shot put gold at World Athletics Championships
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Reigning champion Joe Kovacs had briefly led with a fifth-round action of 22.89 but had to settle for the silver medal.
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94-year-old Bhagwani Devi clinches medals at World Masters Athletics
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhagwani also bagged a bronze medal in shot put
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Toor, Sreeshankar and Dutee Chand to compete in World Indoor Championships
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): India will field Shot Putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor, Long Jumper M Sreeshankar and sprinter Dutee Chand in the World Athletics Indoor Championships Belgrade 2022 starting from March 18 at the Stark Arena in the Serbian Capital.
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