New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Discus thrower Vikas Gowda, who holds the current national record of 66.28m, officially announced his retirement from athletics on Wednesday.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 6 (ANI): India's Manpreet Kaur won a gold medal in the women's shot put event at the ongoing 22nd Asian Athletics Championship in Odisha's Bhubaneswar on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], Apr. 13 (ANI): Chef Sanjeev Kapoor, Discus Thrower Vikas Gowda, Gymnast Dipa Karmakar, Wrestler Sakshi Malik, along with several others were conferred with the prestigious Padma awards today at the Rashtrapati Bhawan in Delhi.
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.12 (ANI): In another setback for India, shot putter Manpreet Kaur on Friday crashed out of the Rio Olympics after failing to qualify for the finals of the women's shot put event here at the Olympic Stadium.