National Games 2022 Highlights: Rosy Meena of Tamil Nadu sets new National Record in Women’s Pole Vault; Jeswin Aldrin wins long jump gold, qualifies for World Championship
2 years, 5 months ago

National Games 2022 Highlights: Rosy Meena of Tamil Nadu sets new National Record in Women’s Pole Vault; Jeswin Aldrin wins long jump gold, qualifies for World Championship

The Hindu  

Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s HIGHLIGHTS from the 36th National Games in Gujarat. | Photo Credit: Jonathan Selvaraj MEDAL MATCHES TO WATCH OUT FOR TODAY- Women’s pole vault finals- 3:15 PM onwards Men’s shotput finals- 4:10 PM Men’s 4 x 100m relay finals- 4:15 PM Men’s long jump finals- 4:20 PM Women’s 4 x 100m relay- 4:30 PM Women’s discus throw finals-4:45 PM Lawn Bowls - Men’s triple, Men’s Pair, Women’s Single, Women’s Fours finals Speed Skating- men and women 10000m finals at 6:30 PM and 7 PM, respectively. Kabaddi Men and Women finals- 7 PM Athletics 400m- Aishwarya Mishra of Maharashtra wins gold with a time of 52.62, while Andhra Pradesh’s Jyothikasri goes past Rupal Chaudhary of Uttar Pradesh. Shooting Here’s our correspondent Santadeep bringing you some live updates Telangana’s Esha Singh defeats Rhythm Sangwan of Haryana by a narrow 26-25 to win gold in the women’s 25m pistol event. #Gujarat2022#NGG2022@sportstarwebpic.twitter.com/DD1yENZixy — Santadeep Dey October 1, 2022 Tennis Maharashtra defeated Services 2-0 to win gold in the men’s team event.

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Indian athletes continue to shine in Special Olympics Winter Games
1 week, 5 days ago

Indian athletes continue to shine in Special Olympics Winter Games

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: India's impressive run at the Special Olympics Winter Games continued on day three and four, with the athletes adding as many as 15 more medals to the country's tally in Turin, Italy.India's total medal count has now risen to 24, building on the nine medals secured in the earlier events. In alpine skiing, Deepak Thakur and Giridhar displayed …

National shooting trials: Suruchi Phogat takes top spot in women’s air pistol
1 month, 2 weeks ago

National shooting trials: Suruchi Phogat takes top spot in women’s air pistol

The Hindu  

Suruchi Phogat was in irrepressible form as she outclassed a strong field with an authoritative fare, beating the former World junior champion Sainyam by a 4.9 point margin for the top spot in women’s air pistol in the National shooting trials at the Dr. Karni Singh Range, Tughlakabad, on Thursday. The 18-year-old Suruchi, who had swept the women’s junior and …

National Games 2025: Jash Modi beats top seed Sathiyan to clinch men’s singles gold; Selena wins women’s singles title in table tennis
1 month, 2 weeks ago

National Games 2025: Jash Modi beats top seed Sathiyan to clinch men’s singles gold; Selena wins women’s singles title in table tennis

The Hindu  

Three years ago when Jash Modi last played Olympian G. Sathiyan, he had lost 0-4. But on Thursday, the Maharashtra youngster came up with an inspired show as he bounced back after losing the first two games to upset the top seed from Tamil Nadu 4-3 and win the men’s singles gold in the 38th National Games table tennis at …

National Games 2025: Sachin hits a new high in javelin; High jumper Pooja, distance runner Sawan break records
1 month, 2 weeks ago

National Games 2025: Sachin hits a new high in javelin; High jumper Pooja, distance runner Sawan break records

The Hindu  

With Neeraj Chopra showing the way with his Olympic and World Championship golds, there is now a bunch of Indian javelin throwers who feel they can get onto the big stage. The 25-year-old from Uttar Pradesh produced a personal best of 84.39m and broke the meet record by more than two metres while winning the men’s javelin throw gold in …

National Games 2025: Chanda shines in women’s 800m with new PB and Games record; Yarraji, Chithravel, Afsal win gold
1 month, 2 weeks ago

National Games 2025: Chanda shines in women’s 800m with new PB and Games record; Yarraji, Chithravel, Afsal win gold

The Hindu  

Chanda looked at the giant screen a few times, unable to believe her gold-winning time of 2:00.82s in the women’s 800m in the 38th National Games at the Ganga Stadium, here on Tuesday. READ | National Games: With national record under his belt, sky is the limit for pole vaulter Dev Kumar Meena Meanwhile, National record-holder Praveen Chithravel led a …

Dev Meena sets new National Record in men’s pole vault at 38th National Games
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Dev Meena sets new National Record in men’s pole vault at 38th National Games

The Hindu  

Dev Kumar Meena switched from 400m to pole vault just three years ago and he now appears to be in a big hurry to make up for the lost time. The 19-year-old from Madhya Pradesh broke the pole vault National record, raising it by one centimetre to 5.32m, while retaining the National Games gold medal at the Ganga Stadium on …

National Games 2025: Karnataka's Dhinidhi Desinghu clinches fifth gold, Services climb to top of medal tally
1 month, 3 weeks ago

National Games 2025: Karnataka's Dhinidhi Desinghu clinches fifth gold, Services climb to top of medal tally

India TV News  

National Games 2025: Karnataka's Dhinidhi Desinghu clinches fifth gold, Services climb to top of medal tally Karnataka swimmer Dhinidhi Desinghu added another gold medal to her cabinet as she helped Karnataka win the yellow metal in the women's 4x200m freestyle relay event. Karnataka's star swimmer Dhinidhi Desinghu clinched her fifth gold medal in the ongoing 38th National Games after bagging …

SAI athletics coach Ramesh savours double delight as trainees Yarraji, Deepthi honoured with Arjuna Award
2 months, 3 weeks ago

SAI athletics coach Ramesh savours double delight as trainees Yarraji, Deepthi honoured with Arjuna Award

The Hindu  

For N. Ramesh, athletics coach of Sports Authority of India, it was double delight when two of his trainees - 100m hurdler Jyothi Yarraji and para athlete J. Deepthi - were named for the prestigious Arjuna Awards on Thursday. Once she won the National under-18 women’s hurdles gold, she never really looked back and she became the first woman to …

2024 Year in Sports, Athletics: Duplantis dominates, Neeraj-Arshad showdown in Paris Olympics, a slew of world records
3 months ago

2024 Year in Sports, Athletics: Duplantis dominates, Neeraj-Arshad showdown in Paris Olympics, a slew of world records

The Hindu  

There were records galore from athletics in 2024, both at the national and global level. | Photo Credit: NURPHOTO VIA GETTY IMAGES Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon bettered her own world record in the women’s 1500m at the Paris Diamond League meet. Sweden’s Armand Duplantis poses next to a board displaying his new 6,26 meters world record after the men’s pole vault …

From being mocked by fellow villagers to winning medal on Paralympic debut: Deepthi Jeevanji's trailblazing journey
6 months, 3 weeks ago

From being mocked by fellow villagers to winning medal on Paralympic debut: Deepthi Jeevanji's trailblazing journey

Hindustan Times  

Deepthi Jeevanji won India's 16th medal and added to the medal rush that helped take the country's tally past its Tokyo 2020 record on Tuesday. Deepthi Jeevanji came into the Paralympics as the world champion in women's 400m T20 classification. Today, seeing her become the world champion in a far-off country proves that she is indeed a special girl,” Jeevanji …

Deepthi Jeevanji Wins Bronze Medal Race Womens 400m T20 Final Paralympics 2024
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Deepthi Jeevanji Wins Bronze Medal Race Womens 400m T20 Final Paralympics 2024

ABP News  

Deepthi Jeevanji, the Indian para sprinter, made history at the Paris Paralympics 2024 as she won a bronze medal in the Women’s 400m T20 final at the Stade de France on September 3. ALSO ON ABP Live | 'My Father Has A Mental Issue': Yuvraj Singh's Old Video Resurfaces After Yograj's Latest Rant Against Dhoni - WATCH Here's the video …

National Open Athletics Championships 2024: National record holder Annu Rani wins women’s javelin gold on day two
6 months, 3 weeks ago

National Open Athletics Championships 2024: National record holder Annu Rani wins women’s javelin gold on day two

The Hindu  

National record holder Annu Rani won the women’s javelin gold with a heave of 58.97m in the 63rd National Open Athletics Championships at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Saturday. National record holders Manikanta Hoblidhar and Tejas Shirse were beaten for gold in the 100m sprint and 110m hurdles respectively as young sprinters from Odisha and Delhi ruled the roost …

National Open Championships
6 months, 3 weeks ago

National Open Championships

The Hindu  

National record holder Annu Rani won the women’s javelin gold with a heave of 58.97m in the 63rd National Open Athletics Championships at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Saturday. On the day, Lalu Prasad Bhoi of Odisha won the men’s 100m title in 10.46s. National record holder Manikanta Hoblidhar of Services finished second while B. Siva of Railways came …

Aarti wins 10000m race walk bronze with NR to open India's account in World U20 C'ships
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Aarti wins 10000m race walk bronze with NR to open India's account in World U20 C'ships

Hindustan Times  

Aarti won a bronze in women's 10000m race walk event with national U20 record time to open India's medal account in the World U20 Athletics Championships here on Friday. {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} Aarti broke her own earlier national record of 47:21.04 which she had clocked in March while winning gold in the National Federation Cup U20 Championships in Lucknow. On Thursday …

Indian Grand Prix: Ancy Sojan wins gold in women’s long jump
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Grand Prix: Ancy Sojan wins gold in women’s long jump

The Hindu  

Asian Games silver medallist Ancy Sojan marked her competitive return after a seven-month injury lay-off by clinching the women’s long jump gold with a leap of 6.52m, at the third Indian Grand Prix held at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium on Wednesday. Though Ancy’s winning effort was 11cms off her personal best and a whopping 34cms off the Paris threshold, the …

Taiwan Athletics Open: Nayana shocks Asian champ Sumire, takes long jump gold
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Taiwan Athletics Open: Nayana shocks Asian champ Sumire, takes long jump gold

The Hindu  

Despite rain being an issue, former Asian bronze medallist Nayana James came up with a 6.43m effort as she shocked Japan’s Asian champion Sumire Hata and won the long jump gold at the Taiwan Athletics Open, a World Athletics Continental Tour bronze event, in Taipei on Sunday. 68 Nayana, the Federation Cup champion, is way below the young Shaili Singh …

Who is Deepthi Jeevanji? Know about first Indian para athlete to win gold at World Championships track events
10 months, 1 week ago

Who is Deepthi Jeevanji? Know about first Indian para athlete to win gold at World Championships track events

India TV News  

The rising athlete Deepthi Jeevanji made every Indian proud with a historic Gold at the World Para Athletics Championships 2024 in Kobe on Monday, May 20. At the World Para Athletics Championships 2024 in Kobe, Japan, she set a new Asian record of 56.09 seconds on Sunday to qualify for the finals. In the finals, Deepthi produced her best performance …

World Para Championships: Deepthi Jeevanji wins gold with world record time in 400m T20 class
10 months, 1 week ago

World Para Championships: Deepthi Jeevanji wins gold with world record time in 400m T20 class

The Hindu  

India's Deepthi Jeevanji clinched the gold medal with a world record time of 55.07 seconds in the women's 400m T20 category race at the World Para Athletics Championships here on Monday. Deepthi smashed American Breanna Clark's earlier world record of 55.12 seconds set during last year's edition of the championships in Paris. Deepthi had qualified for the final after winning …

Federation Cup 2024: After success at junior level, Dev Meena eyes foreign coaching to realise his potential
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Federation Cup 2024: After success at junior level, Dev Meena eyes foreign coaching to realise his potential

The Hindu  

In recent years, S.Siva’s name has been synonymous with men’s pole vault in the country. Meena had set a new youth National Record of 4.91m at the Khelo India Youth Games in Bhopal last year. On Sunday, less than a week after turning 19, he successfully defended his crown at the Federation Cup with 5.10m, albeit in Siva’s absence who …

India Open Jumps | Nayana bags long jump gold with personal best mark
1 year ago

India Open Jumps | Nayana bags long jump gold with personal best mark

The Hindu  

Kerala’s Nayana James recorded a personal best mark, leaping 6.67m to secure the women’s long jump gold at the 3rd Indian Open Jumps Competition held at the Anju Bobby George Foundation here on Wednesday. On a day when no athlete threatened the 2024 Paris Olympics qualification mark, the 28-year-old’s effort stood out, coming nearly seven years after her previous best …

Asian Para Games 2023: India sweeps podium in men’s discus throw F54/55/56; India fourth in medal tally
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Para Games 2023: India sweeps podium in men’s discus throw F54/55/56; India fourth in medal tally

The Hindu  

India’s Neeraj Yadav, Yogesh Kathuniya and Muthuraja swept the men’s discus throw-F54/55/56 podium in the Hangzhou Asian Para Games on Tuesday. Deepthi then won a gold in women’s T20 category 400m race with the Games and Asian record timing of 56.69 seconds. Sharath Makanahalli Shankarappa won gold in the Men’s 5000m-T13 category READ | Asian Para Games 2023 medals tally …

Asian Para Games: Soorma shines on controversy-ridden day
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Para Games: Soorma shines on controversy-ridden day

Hindustan Times  

The first day of competition at the Asian Para Games was marred in controversy for India as the trio of Dharambir, Pranav Soorma, and Anantram was barred from competing in the F53 men's discus throw final after they allegedly turned up late in the call room. We tried to reason it out with the officials but to no avail," said …

Asian Para Games 2023 medals tally Highlights: October 23 - India fourth with six golds; China leads
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Para Games 2023 medals tally Highlights: October 23 - India fourth with six golds; China leads

The Hindu  

India swept all the three medals in men’s club throw F51 event with Pranav Soorma winning the gold on the opening day of athletics competition at the Hangzhou Asian Para Games on Monday. The 29-year-old Soorma broke the Asian Para Games record with an effort of 30.01m to clinch the gold while Dharambir and Amit Kumar were second and third …

Asian Para Games 2023: Indians win six gold to begin campaign in style
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Para Games 2023: Indians win six gold to begin campaign in style

The Hindu  

India swept all the three medals in men’s club throw F51 event with Pranav Soorma winning the gold before star shooter Avani Lekhara triumphed in her competition with a games record at the Hangzhou Asian Para Games here on Monday. The 29-year-old Soorma broke the Asian Para Games record with an effort of 30.01m to clinch the gold while Dharambir …

Asian Games 2023: Tamil Nadu Athletic Association felicitates its athletes at Chennai airport
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Tamil Nadu Athletic Association felicitates its athletes at Chennai airport

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Athletic Association felicitated its athletes who took part in the Hangzhou Asian Games at the Chennai Airport on Wednesday, with one sovereign gold coin each. Four Tamil Nadu athletes -- Praveen Chithravel, Vithya Ramraj, Rajesh Ramesh, Subha Venkatesan -- won a total of eight medals at Hangzhou. C. Latha, TNAA secretary, said athletes did well because of good …

Annu Rani, Jyothi Yarraji and Kishore Jena will compete in National Open Athletics Championships 2023.
1 year, 5 months ago

Annu Rani, Jyothi Yarraji and Kishore Jena will compete in National Open Athletics Championships 2023.

The Hindu  

India’s Asian Games 2023 star athletes Annu Rani, Jyothi Yarraji, and Kishore Jena will be among those competing at the National Open Athletics Championships 2023, which begins on Wednesday at the Sree Kanteerava Outdoor Stadium in Bengaluru. The 31-year-old is expected to dominate the women’s javelin throw event Neeraj Chopra ended his season at the Asian Games with a gold, …

Asian Games 2023, Day 10 Roundup: Parul, Annu Rani's Gold in athletics headline India's 9-medal outing
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Games 2023, Day 10 Roundup: Parul, Annu Rani's Gold in athletics headline India's 9-medal outing

India TV News  

After a relatively quiet day with no Gold medal on Gandhi Jayanti, the Indian contingent came back with nine medals on Day 10 including a couple of Gold. Tejaswin Shankar's Decathlon run ended in a national record-breaking Silver medal while Parul Chaudhary and Annu Rani won Gold medals in women's 5000m race and javelin throw, respectively. Annu Rani became first-ever …

Asian Games 2023: Tejaswin Shankar wins silver in men’s decathlon with National Record
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Tejaswin Shankar wins silver in men’s decathlon with National Record

The Hindu  

Ten events over two days in competitive sports sounds fanciful unless one talks about decathlon, perhaps the most difficult of athletic events. On Tuesday, Tejaswin Shankar broke the 12-year-old national record in decathlon en route to winning silver at the Asian Games here, becoming the only Indian to hold national records in two different field events. Also the national record …

Asian Games Day 10 Highlights: Parul, Annu win gold; IND medal tally climb to 69
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Games Day 10 Highlights: Parul, Annu win gold; IND medal tally climb to 69

Hindustan Times  

Asian Games 2023 Day 10 Highlights: Parul Chaudhary, who won silver in women's 3000m steeplechase on Monday, secured a gold medal in the women's 5000m final. In archery, Indians dominated the Compound event with Ojas Pravin Deotale and Abhishek Sharma setting up an all-Indian final in men's event, while Jyothi Surekha Vennam also reaching the women's final. Catch the Highlights …

Asian Games Day 10 Highlights: Parul, Annu win gold; IND medal tally climb to 69
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Games Day 10 Highlights: Parul, Annu win gold; IND medal tally climb to 69

Hindustan Times  

Asian Games 2023 Day 10 Highlights: Parul Chaudhary, who won silver in women's 3000m steeplechase on Monday, secured a gold medal in the women's 5000m final. In archery, Indians dominated the Compound event with Ojas Pravin Deotale and Abhishek Sharma setting up an all-Indian final in men's event, while Jyothi Surekha Vennam also reaching the women's final. Catch the Highlights …

Asian Games Day 10 Highlights: Parul, Annu win gold; IND medal tally climb to 69
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Games Day 10 Highlights: Parul, Annu win gold; IND medal tally climb to 69

Hindustan Times  

Asian Games 2023 Day 10 Highlights: Parul Chaudhary, who won silver in women's 3000m steeplechase on Monday, secured a gold medal in the women's 5000m final. In archery, Indians dominated the Compound event with Ojas Pravin Deotale and Abhishek Sharma setting up an all-Indian final in men's event, while Jyothi Surekha Vennam also reaching the women's final. Catch the Highlights …

Asian Games 2023 Day 9 Roundup: Track and Field athletes star again as 7 medals get added to India's tally
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Games 2023 Day 9 Roundup: Track and Field athletes star again as 7 medals get added to India's tally

India TV News  

The medal rush continued for the Indian contingent on Day 9 of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou with as many as seven medals getting added to the tally on Monday, October 22. It started with the men's rollerskating team winning a bronze and the women's team replicating the feat in the same discipline before the Mukherjees lost their women's …

Asian Games 2023, Athletics: Vithya Ramraj equals PT Usha's national record to qualify for 400m hurdles final
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Games 2023, Athletics: Vithya Ramraj equals PT Usha's national record to qualify for 400m hurdles final

India Today  

On October 2nd, 2023, the Asian Games witnessed a remarkable performance by Indian athlete Vithya Ramraj. The 25-year-old hurdler clocked a personal best of 55.42 seconds in the women's 400m hurdles heats, securing her direct qualification for the final. Her time of 55.42 seconds placed her among the top five athletes, advancing to the final, demonstrating India's continued strength in …

Asian Games 2023: Who are the Indians to win athletics medals on October 1?
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Who are the Indians to win athletics medals on October 1?

The Hindu  

It was medals gallore for India at the Hangzhou Olympics Sports Arena on Sunday as the nation added nine to its overall tally. Among the silver medallists on the day were Murali Sreeshankar in men’s long jump, Harmilan Bains in women’s 1500 metres and Ajay Kumar Saroj in the men’s 1500 metres. Jyothi Yarraji also won a silver after drama …

Asian Games 2023, September 25 Roundup: Gold in women's cricket, shooting as India's medal tally reaches 11
1 year, 6 months ago

Asian Games 2023, September 25 Roundup: Gold in women's cricket, shooting as India's medal tally reaches 11

India TV News  

The Indian contingent had a mixed bag of a day on Monday, September 25, which was the second of the medal round days but they will be happy to walk out with six more medals being added to their tally including the first brush of gold on them. Yes, the medal tally reached 11 and there were a couple of …

World University Games | Bronze for Jyothi Yarraji and Amlan Borgohain
1 year, 7 months ago

World University Games | Bronze for Jyothi Yarraji and Amlan Borgohain

The Hindu  

Asian champion Jyothi Yarraji broke her women’s 100m hurdles National record while taking a fighting bronze at the World University Games in Chengdu, China, on Friday night. A little later, national record holder Amlan Borgohain made it a memorable day for India by picking the men’s 200m bronze with a season-best 20.55s. Jyothi Yarraji does it AGAIN, it's a New …

Jyothi Yarraji betters own National Record in women’s 100m hurdles, wins bronze at World University Games
1 year, 7 months ago

Jyothi Yarraji betters own National Record in women’s 100m hurdles, wins bronze at World University Games

The Hindu  

India’s Jyothi Yarraji improved her own National Record in women’s 100m hurdles as she won a bronze medal at the FISU World University Games in Chengdu, China, on her Friday. Another national record holder sprinter, Amlan Borgohain also won a bronze medal in men’s 200m race with a season’s best time of 20.55 seconds. Meanwhile Ajay Kumar produced a personal …

Jagan hails Vizag girl Yarraji for her gold medal in Asian athletic event
1 year, 8 months ago

Jagan hails Vizag girl Yarraji for her gold medal in Asian athletic event

Deccan Chronicle  

Jagan Mohan Reddy congratulated Jyothi Yarraji for becoming the first Indian athlete to win the women’s 100 mt hurdles event at the Asian Athletics Championships in Bangkok. He tweeted: My congratulations and best wishes to our very own @JyothiYarraji from Vizag, on winning gold at the 25th Asian Athletics Championships held in Thailand. The athletes put up a fabulous show …

Sreeshankar jumps huge 8.41m in Inter-State Championships, qualifies for World Championships, Asian Games
1 year, 9 months ago

Sreeshankar jumps huge 8.41m in Inter-State Championships, qualifies for World Championships, Asian Games

The Hindu  

In sweltering heat, Commonwealth Games silver medallist long jumper M.Sreeshankar excelled at his favourite venue to achieve his personal best, 8.41m, and qualify for the World championships in the National inter-state athletics championships at the Kalinga Stadium here on Sunday. In the qualifying round, 24-year-old Sreeshankar notched up a fine effort in his opening attempt and left the Hangzhou Asian …

‘It is time we start aiming for an Olympic medal’ — Murali Sreeshankar
1 year, 11 months ago

‘It is time we start aiming for an Olympic medal’ — Murali Sreeshankar

The Hindu  

For a teenager or a young adult who has grown up in an Indian household, there are things you learn to live with. India’s ace long jumper Murali Sreeshankar, who was at the Sportstar National Sports Conclave in New Delhi, brings a first-hand account of it. Following a silver medal at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games in 2022, and the subsequent …

Jeswin Aldrin breaks men's long jump national record with 8.42m leap
2 years ago

Jeswin Aldrin breaks men's long jump national record with 8.42m leap

Firstpost  

Jeswin Aldrin, 21, leapt 8.42 metres to erase the previous mark of 8.36 metres set by India teammate M Sreeshankar at the Federation Cup in Kozhikode in April last year Bannihatti: Tamil Nadu’s Jeswin Aldrin hogged the limelight with a national record in the men’s long jump in the second AFI National Jumps Competition near on Thursday. The 21-year-old leapt …

Ram Baboo, Manju Rani break national records in 35km race walk
2 years, 1 month ago

Ram Baboo, Manju Rani break national records in 35km race walk

The Hindu  

Ram Baboo bettered his own 35km national record by nearly five minutes while winning the gold at the 10th National Race Walking Championships in Ranchi on Wednesday but it was not enough to qualify for this year’s World Championships in Budapest. Meanwhile Punjab’s Manju Rani became the first Indian woman to go under three hours, clocking 2:57.54s for the 35km …

Asian Indoor Athletics Championship: Pavithra Vengatesh and Rosy Meena Win Pole Vault Silver and Bronze
2 years, 1 month ago

Asian Indoor Athletics Championship: Pavithra Vengatesh and Rosy Meena Win Pole Vault Silver and Bronze

News 18  

Pavithra Vengatesh and Rosy Meena won a silver and a bronze respectively in the women’s pole vault event of the Asian Indoor Athletics Championship on Saturday. Jyothi Yarraji set a national indoor record in women’s 60m hurdles as she clocked 8.16 sec to be the fastest runner through to the final across both heats. Jyothi bettered her own national indoor …

Weightlifting at NGG 2022: Mirabai Chanu wins maiden crown, Ajith breaks national record
2 years, 5 months ago

Weightlifting at NGG 2022: Mirabai Chanu wins maiden crown, Ajith breaks national record

The Hindu  

Olympic silver medallist lifter Mirabai Chanu, one of the biggest names at the 36th National Games, made light of a wrist injury to live up to the billing as she took the gold medal in the women’s 49kg weight class. Mirabai, a former world champion who lifted 191kg to beat last edition’s 48kg champion and Statemate Sanjita Chanu by four …

61st National Open Athletics Championships 2022: What happened on Day 1, Athletes in action on Day 2
2 years, 5 months ago

61st National Open Athletics Championships 2022: What happened on Day 1, Athletes in action on Day 2

The Hindu  

PREVIEW- Sprinters Amlan Borgohain and Jyothi Yarraji are expected to be among the few star attractions at the 61st National Open Athletics Championships, which gets underway at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, Bengaluru on Saturday. -N. SUDARSHAN Schedule for October 16 Men’s pole vault - 5.00 PM IST Men’s 100m - 6.00 PM IST Women’s 100m - 6.15 PM IST Women’s …

National Open Athletics Championships: Pole Vaulter Rosy Meena Paulraj Breaks Own National Record
2 years, 5 months ago

National Open Athletics Championships: Pole Vaulter Rosy Meena Paulraj Breaks Own National Record

News 18  

Tamil Nadu’s Rosy Meena Paulraj shattered the national record for women’s pole vault for the second time in 15 days when she cleared 4.21m to win the gold medal at the National Open athletics championships on Saturday. Rosy, who turns 25 in a fortnight, lit up the opening day with another sensational performance, exactly 15 days after clearing 4.20m to …

Rosy Meena Paulraj breaks own pole vault National Record
2 years, 5 months ago

Rosy Meena Paulraj breaks own pole vault National Record

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu’s Rosy Meena Paulraj broke the women’s pole vault National record for the second time in a fortnight, this time scaling 4.21m at the 61st National Open athletics championships at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium. That’s what I will be working towards.” The competition started under the blazing afternoon sun but the notoriously fickle Bengaluru weather meant dark rain clouds …

National Games HIGHLIGHTS, October 8: Shivangi Sarma beats Maana Patel to win women’s 100m freestyle gold; Services beats Kerala in men’s volleyball
2 years, 5 months ago

National Games HIGHLIGHTS, October 8: Shivangi Sarma beats Maana Patel to win women’s 100m freestyle gold; Services beats Kerala in men’s volleyball

The Hindu  

Welcome to Sportstar’s LIVE Updates of the 36th National Games in Gujarat Want to know more about the events taking place today? It’s Haryana vs Tamil Nadu with Haryana in 1-0 lead after the first quarter Karnataka becomes the first team to enter the men’s hockey semifinals after defeating Gujarat 11-2 Manna Patel of Gujarat sets a new National Games …

National Games 2022 | Budding star Hashika Ramachandra, Sajan Prakash hog limelight
2 years, 5 months ago

National Games 2022 | Budding star Hashika Ramachandra, Sajan Prakash hog limelight

The Hindu  

The budding star of Indian swimming, the 14-year-old Hashika Ramachandra underlined her class by winning the sixth gold medal of the 36th National Games at Sardar Patel Aquatic Complex here on Friday. The Karnataka girl won back-to-back gold medals on a penultimate day and set a new meet record in 400m freestyle after warding off a tough challenge from Delhi’s …

National Games, October 7 in pictures: Shiva Thapa reaches quarterfinals, swimmers continue to shine
2 years, 5 months ago

National Games, October 7 in pictures: Shiva Thapa reaches quarterfinals, swimmers continue to shine

The Hindu  

Manna Patel of Gujarat sets a new National Games record in women’s 50m backstroke at the 36th National Games in Rajkot on Friday. Sajan Prakash of Kerala sets a new National Games record in men’s 200m individual medley at the 36th National Games in Rajkot on Friday. Hashika Ramachandra of Karnataka won two gold medals in women’s 400m freestyle and …

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