India bagged two gold medals and a bronze in Shooting at the ongoing 24th Deaflympics in Brazil. Abhinav Deshwal, hailing from Roorkee in Uttarakhand, won gold in Men’s 10m Air Pistol at the ongoing 24th Deaflympics. The 15-year old was tied with Ukraine’s Oleksii Lazebnyk at the end of the …
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Asian Games 2022 in China postponed due to massive resurgence of COVID
The Asian Games 2022 that was scheduled to take place in Hangzhou in September have been postponed indefinitely as China battles a resurgence of COVID cases. The host city of Hangzhou was poised to become the third city in China to host the Asian Games after Beijing in 1990 and …
Read More »24th Deaflympics- On 3rd day, Dhanush Srikant wins Shooting gold; Indian Badminton team also clinch gold
Shooter Dhanush Srikant and the Indian Badminton team won two gold on the 3rd day of 24th Summer Deaflympics at Caxias do Sul in Brazil. Dhanush Srikanth, who continues to stun the sporting fraternity with his wins in regular categories in spite of having hearing impairment, finished at the top …
Read More »Jain University crowned champion; Khelo India University Games 2021 concluded on a high note
The second edition of the Khelo India University Games came to an end through a glittering ceremony at Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium in Bengaluru. On the final day of the KIUG2021, Kurukshetra University won gold in Women’s Kabaddi by defeating Maharashi Dayanand University with a score of 46-19. In the …
Read More »Khelo India University Games 2021- Priya Mohan beats Dutee Chand to win 200m gold
Priya Mohan of Jain University pulled away a stunning victory in Women’s 200m final at Khelo India University Games 2021 as she defeated Olympian Dutee Chand by 0.12 seconds. Youngster Priya Mohan stayed abreast with Dutee Chand till 100m and then outpaced her to win the final of 200m at …
Read More »Harshada Garud becomes the first Indian junior world champion at World Junior Weightlifting Championships
Harshada Garud fulfilled her father’s dream by becoming the first Indian to win a gold at World Junior Weightlifting Championships in Heraklion in Greece. Harshada Garud, who hails from Vadgaon Maval near Pune, took up the sport at the age of 12 after one day her father saw her lifting …
Read More »Khelo India University Games 2021- Bengaluru City University wins gold in Men’s Hockey
Bengaluru City University defended its Khelo India University Games title in the Men’s Hockey competition by defeating Guru Nanak Dev University. The Guru Nanak boys started off on an attacking note but Bengaluru was solid in defence. Harish Mutagar of Bengaluru scored twice in the scoreline of 3-0. Mutagar ended …
Read More »Khelo India University Games 2021- Yogasana, Karate make their debut
India’s very own Yogasana was introduced as a competitive sport in the Khelo India University Games 2021. Simultaneously, Karate was also introduced for the first time in the Games. Eight teams had participated in the first round of Yogasana where athletes performed five compulsory asanas and four optional asanas. They …
Read More »Khelo India University Games 2021- Dutee Chand warms up in the stadium as athletics extravaganza set to begin
The Athletic events of Khelo India University Games 2021 are set to begin from 30th April at Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru. Olympian Dutee Chand warmed up at Sree Kanteerava Stadium a day before her 100m final in Khelo India University Games 2021. In the first edition of the Games, Dutee …
Read More »Khelo India University Games 2021- Swimmers from Jain University dominate the pool by winning 14 gold
Tokyo Olympian Srihari Natraj and talented Siva Sridhar shared 10 gold medals between themselves representing Jain University. Siva Sridhar won seven gold and two silver medal as host Jain University dominated the pool with 14 gold medals in Swimming. Siva Sridhar now intends to make the 2022 Asian Games cut …
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