Mirabai Chanu to shift to 53kg category for 2028 Olympics

Chanu, who won a silver medal in the women's 49kg division at Tokyo 2020 and finished fourth in the same division at...

India aims to be in top 5 sporting countries: Mandaviya

Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya revealed that India is aiming to feature among the top five sporting nations...

"When women lift, the nation rises"; MoS Youth Affairs and Sports

The Weightlifting Warriors Academy, founded by the Chief National Coach Vijay Sharma, is a state-of-the-art facility...

Confident that Weightlifting WWA will produce Olympians: Rijiju

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said that he is very confident that the newly inaugrated residential wing of the...

Seram Nirupama Devi, Dilbag Singh set to compete in AWC 20025

Seram Nirupama Devi (women's 64kg) and Dilbag Singh (men's 96kg) are the sole two Indian weightlifters set to...

Five Indian weightlifters to participate in IWF Grand Prix II 

The event is a qualifier for the 2024 Paris Olympics and will conclude on December 14, as per Olympics.com.

Nelco (India) signed sponsorship agreement with AWF

New Delhi [India], August 5: Nelco (India) Pvt. Ltd., a premier manufacturer of competition sporting goods based in...

Centre wants big sports events to be held more frequently: Thakur

Anurag Thakur on Thursday inaugurated the Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships 2023

Anurag inaugurates Asian Youth, Junior Weightlifting C'ships

The international event will see the participation of more than 30 Indian weightlifters, including many Khelo India...

No top Indian players will participate: IWLF president Sahdev

The IWLF is preparing to host the Commonwealth Senior, Junior, and Youth Championships in Greater Noida beginning...

IOA panel to send report in 8-10 days to PM, MHA: Yogeshwar Dutt

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has formed a seven-member committee to probe the allegations of sexual...

IOA forms committee to probe allegations against WFI chief

Members of the committee include Olympic medalist Mary Kom, former archer Dola Banerjee, Alaknanda Ashok, London...