Ramita, Vijayveer and Anish impress in qualification competition
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ramita, Vijayveer and Anish impress in qualification competition

The Hindu  

DEHRADUN: Vidarsa K. Vinod must have rubbed her eyes a few times when she looked at the women’s 10m air rifle qualification round score-board midway through the series at the 38th National Games shooting competition which began at the new Trishul Range here on Wednesday. Meanwhile in the men’s 25m rapid fire pistol event, Olympians Vijayveer Singh Sidhu and Anish Bhanwala took the top two spots in qualification competition. But Himachal Pradesh’s Vijay Kumar, the 2012 London Olympics silver medallist, failed to make the cut with a weak final series. In basketball, men’s defending champion Punjab defeated Madhya Pradesh while National championship runner-up Kerala, the favourite for the women’s title, crushed Uttar Pradesh 76-37 in the league phase.

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Indian athletes continue to shine in Special Olympics Winter Games
1 week 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 …

Indian sports wrap, February 28: Shaurya Bhattacharya wins Chhattisgarh Open, Gujarat overpowers Chennai in INBL Pro League
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Indian sports wrap, February 28: Shaurya Bhattacharya wins Chhattisgarh Open, Gujarat overpowers Chennai in INBL Pro League

The Hindu  

GOLF Shaurya Bhattacharya wins Chhattisgarh Open Shaurya Bhattacharya capped his fabulous run with a six-under 63 in the fourth round and emerged the champion by a five-shot margin, with a 27-under 249 in the SECL Rs.1 crore Chhattisgarh Open golf championship at the Fairway Golf and Lake Resort on Friday. -Kamesh Srinivasan TENNIS Vaidehi Chaudhari defeats fifth seed Haruka Kaji …

Indian sports wrap, February 17: Ramkumar loses to Coppejans in final qualifying round of Maha Open 2025
1 month ago

Indian sports wrap, February 17: Ramkumar loses to Coppejans in final qualifying round of Maha Open 2025

The Hindu  

TENNIS Maha Open 2025: Ramkumar Ramanathan loses to Kimmer Coppejans in final qualifying round Eighth seed Alexis Galarneau of Canada proved too strong for wildcard Karan Singh as he cruised to a 6-4, 6-1 victory in the first round of Pune Metropolitan $160,000 Maha Open Challenger tennis tournament at the Balewadi Stadium on Monday. The results: Singles : Valentin Vacherot …

National shooting trials: Suruchi Phogat takes top spot in women’s air pistol
1 month, 1 week 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 …

SHOOTING | Rhythm Sangwan beats Manu Bhaker in shoot-off in sports pistol
1 month, 1 week ago

SHOOTING | Rhythm Sangwan beats Manu Bhaker in shoot-off in sports pistol

The Hindu  

World record holder Rhythm Sangwan beat double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker 4-3 in the shoot-off after the two were tied on 37 in the 25-metre sports pistol in the National shooting trials at the Dr. Karni Singh Range on Wednesday. With the second trials in the event having finished, the National Rifle Association of India was prompt in putting out …

National shooting trials: Sonam tops women’s air rifle, Neeraj first place in men’s rapid fire pistol
1 month, 1 week ago

National shooting trials: Sonam tops women’s air rifle, Neeraj first place in men’s rapid fire pistol

The Hindu  

World Cup Final silver medallist, Sonam Maskar asserted her class yet again as she topped the women’s air rifle event with a score of 253.2, beating the national champion Ananya Naidu by 1.3 points, in the National shooting trials at the Dr. Karni Singh Range, Tughlakabad, on Tuesday. Arya Borse placed third ahead of former world No.1, Olympian Elavenil Valarivan, …

Dhinidhi & Srihari make a rich splash
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Dhinidhi & Srihari make a rich splash

The Hindu  

Karnataka’s Dhinidhi Desinghu appears to have made it a habit of breaking records. The 15-year-old broke her own women’s 100m freestyle meet record in the National Games swimming competition at Haldwani on Tuesday. It was Dhinidhi’s third record in National Games swimming which ended on Tuesday with Karnataka taking both the men’s and women’s team titles. Madhya Pradesh men and …

NATIONAL GAMES | Punjab men, Kerala women enter basketball semifinals
1 month, 3 weeks ago

NATIONAL GAMES | Punjab men, Kerala women enter basketball semifinals

The Hindu  

Defending champion Punjab along with Delhi marched into the men’s basketball semifinals of the 38th National Games after posting their second win in the league phase here on Thursday. In the women’s section, favourite Kerala, Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka have made the last-four stage after their second win in their respective group. In swimming at Haldwani, Delhi’s Kushagra Rawat …

Indian sports wrap, January 30: Lakshay Sheoran wins men’s trap gold at Digvijay Singh shotgun championship
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Indian sports wrap, January 30: Lakshay Sheoran wins men’s trap gold at Digvijay Singh shotgun championship

The Hindu  

SHOOTING Fourth in qualification, gold in final: Lakshay wins men’s trap at Digvijay Singh Championship Asian Games silver medallist Lakshay Sheoran beat Fahd Sultan 47-45 for the gold in men’s trap in the third Digvijay Singh shotgun championship at the Madhya Pradesh Academy on Thursday. In women’s trap, Neeru pipped Kirti Gupta 45-44 for the gold. Olympian Rajeshwari Kumari won …

Rifle shooter Ramita scores high in quality field
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Rifle shooter Ramita scores high in quality field

Hindustan Times  

Dehradun: Paris Olympics finalist Ramita Jindal made a big statement as she topped the 10m air rifle qualification with a stunning score of 634.9 -- which was better than the world record score of 634.5 by Korea’s Ban Hyojin -- in the 38th National Games here. The new shooting range at the Maharana Pratap Sports College saw intense competition and …

National Championships
2 months, 1 week ago

National Championships

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu and Railways comfortably defended their men’s and women’s titles respectively in the 74th National basketball championship at the Sidsar Sports Complex on Sunday. The Most Valuable Player awards, with a Maruti WagonR car as prize, were bagged by Pranav Prince of Tamil Nadu and Dharshini Thirunavukkarasu of Railways. Railways men and Tamil Nadu women won the third place …

Indian sports wrap, January 11: Odisha’s Rima clinches gold in Khelo India weightlifting tournament
2 months, 1 week ago

Indian sports wrap, January 11: Odisha’s Rima clinches gold in Khelo India weightlifting tournament

The Hindu  

WEIGHTLIFTING The third day of Khelo India Asmita Women National Zonal League-2024-25 at Mahatama Gandhi Indoor Sports Stadium, Brahmapur started today and will witness 59 kg and 64 kg weight categories. - Team Sportstar TENNIS Maaya Rajeshwaran beats Ekaterina Tupitsyna to win ITF junior tournament in Delhi Photo of, Champions Donghyun Hwang and Maaya Rajeshwaran in the ITF junior tennis …

Indian sports wrap, January 5: Kiran Jadhav wins air rifle gold at Lakshya Cup shooting c’ship
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian sports wrap, January 5: Kiran Jadhav wins air rifle gold at Lakshya Cup shooting c’ship

The Hindu  

SHOOTING Kiran Jadhav wins air rifle gold at Lakshya Cup shooting c’ship Kiran Jadhav of Navy was in spectacular form over the last 12 shots that ranged between 10.4 and 10.8 to clinch the gold medal in the air rifle open event of the 15th Lakshya Cup shooting championship at the Kamala Sports Academy in Panvel on Sunday. -Kamesh Srinivasan …

Indian sports wrap, December 22: Anahat Singh wins third straight Western India Slam title
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3 months ago

Indian sports wrap, December 22: Anahat Singh wins third straight Western India Slam title

The Hindu  

SQUASH Anahat defends title at Western India Slam Two-time champion Anahat Singh continued her dominance with a commanding 3-0 win over top seed Akanksha Salunkhe in an all-Indian women’s final of the 79th Western India Slam -- a USD 9,000 Professional Squash Association Challenger event -- in Mumbai on Sunday. In the men’s final, second seed Ameeshenraj Chandaran of Malaysia …

110 teams from across Karnataka participate in state-level badminton tournament for Vipras
3 months ago

110 teams from across Karnataka participate in state-level badminton tournament for Vipras

The Hindu  

Vipra Sangama and Rising Star, Puttur, organised SMASHIT, a State-level badminton tournament for Vipra community members under different categories, here on Sunday. Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Maha Sabha Vice President and advocate Mahesh Kaje, District Dharmika Parishat Member Subrahmanya Prasada, District Nirmithi Kendra Director Rajendra Kalbavi and others were present. 200 games On the occasion, Karnataka Rajyotsava awardee and South Canara …

Badminton Senior Nationals: Karnataka beats Railways to clinch men’s title, Haryana wins women’s final
3 months ago

Badminton Senior Nationals: Karnataka beats Railways to clinch men’s title, Haryana wins women’s final

The Hindu  

Karnataka and Haryana emerged the men’s and women’s team winners respectively at the 2024 Senior National Badminton Championship at the KBA courts here on Thursday. Karnataka Badminton Association later confirmed 1977 as the year and the body duly announced an additional cash prize of ₹6.5 lakh. Karnataka’s success came courtesy two outstanding results from S. Bhargav and the young doubles …

Syed Modi International: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen storm into Round 2
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Syed Modi International: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen storm into Round 2

India Today  

Top seeds PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen advanced to the second round of the women's and men's singles respectively at the Syed Modi International Super 300 badminton tournament after registering straight-game victories here on Wednesday. Two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu defeated rising shuttler Anmol Kharb 21-17, 21-15, while Lakshya, 2021 world championships bronze medallist, powered past Malaysian qualifier Sholeh Aidil 21-12, …

Ludhiana players shine as 74th basketball tourney begins
4 months ago

Ludhiana players shine as 74th basketball tourney begins

Hindustan Times  

The 74th Senior Punjab Basketball Championship for men and women began Gureh village on Monday, in memory of the late Sardar Gurdial Singh Malhi, who was awarded Arjuna award and a revered figure in the community. Ludhiana players shine as 74th basketball tourney begins This year’s championship has attracted 22 teams, with 11 teams competing in each category. In the …

Ludhiana Dominates Hoshiarpur in First Day of U-14 Punjab Basketball Championship
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ludhiana Dominates Hoshiarpur in First Day of U-14 Punjab Basketball Championship

Hindustan Times  

Ludhiana shines brightly on the opening day of the Under-14 Sub-junior Punjab Basketball Championship. The boys' team secured a convincing 44-34 victory over Hoshiarpur, showcasing their prowess on the court. In the girls' category, Ludhiana emerged victorious with a close 26-21 win against Jalandhar, demonstrating their dominance on the court.

Manu-Sarabjot pair qualifies for bronze medal playoff
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Manu-Sarabjot pair qualifies for bronze medal playoff

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: A day after opening India’s account at the Paris Olympics, Manu Bhaker shot herself into contention for another medal as the 22-year-old along with Sarabjot Singh qualified for the 10m air pistol mixed team bronze playoff in Chateauroux on Monday. India's Manu Bhaker, left, and teammate Sarabjot Singh compete in the 10m air pistol mixed team qualification round …

Ramita Jindal finishes seventh as Hyojin Ban aces high-pressure final
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Ramita Jindal finishes seventh as Hyojin Ban aces high-pressure final

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: India’s Ramita Jindal finished seventh in the high-quality, high-pressure women’s 10m air rifle final that was won by South Korea’s 16-year-old Hyojin Ban, in Chateauroux on Monday. India's Ramita Jindal competes in women’s 10m air rifle final at the 2024 Olympics in Chateauroux, France on Monday. Competing in her maiden Olympics, Ramita, an Asian Games bronze medallist in …

India TV Sports Wrap on July 29: Today's top 10 trending news stories
7 months, 3 weeks ago

India TV Sports Wrap on July 29: Today's top 10 trending news stories

India TV News  

Manu Bhaker helped India clinch its first medal at the Paris Olympics as she claimed a bronze in the women's 10m air pistol final event. Today's Top 10 Trending Sports News Stories Manu Bhaker claims bronze to open India's account at Paris Olympics Manu Bhaker claimed a bronze medal in the women's 10m air pistol final to help India win …

Manu Bhaker salvages underwhelming day for Indian shooters, cruises into women's 10m air pistol final
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Manu Bhaker salvages underwhelming day for Indian shooters, cruises into women's 10m air pistol final

Hindustan Times  

Indian shooter Manu Bhaker emerged as a much-needed positive for Indian shooting at the Olympic Games on Day 1, as he entered the 10m women’s air pistol final. Bhaker showcased remarkable consistency, rescuing what had been an otherwise underwhelming day for her compatriots; the 22-year-old shooter achieved a qualification score of 580, securing third place and ensuring her spot in …

Indian sports wrap, June 5: Aneesha and Vishal win mixed air rifle gold at Kumar Surendra Singh shooting championship
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian sports wrap, June 5: Aneesha and Vishal win mixed air rifle gold at Kumar Surendra Singh shooting championship

The Hindu  

SHOOTING Aneesha and Vishal win mixed air rifle gold for J&K in Kumar Surendra Singh shooting championship Aneesha and Vishal won the mixed air rifle gold for Jammu and Kashmir with 16-10 victory over Ismita and Ashmit Chatterjee of West Bengal in the 22nd Kumar Surendra Singh shooting championship at the Madhya Pradesh Academy on Wednesday. - Team Sportstar TENNIS …

Olympic Selection Trials: Ramita Jindal tops in women’s air rifle; Manu Bhaker leads in air pistol
10 months ago

Olympic Selection Trials: Ramita Jindal tops in women’s air rifle; Manu Bhaker leads in air pistol

The Hindu  

Asian Games medallist Ramita Jindal was close to perfection as she shot 636.4 in 10m air rifle to brighten her chances for a ticket to Paris Olympics in the fourth Olympic shooting trials at the Madhya Pradesh Academy on Saturday. Equally intriguing was the scenario in men’s 10m air rifle in which rookie Sandeep Singh was the leader with an …

74th National junior basketball: Punjab girls edge out Tamil Nadu in quarterfinals
10 months, 1 week ago

74th National junior basketball: Punjab girls edge out Tamil Nadu in quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Punjab scored a thrilling 76-74 victory over Tamil Nadu, after leading 40-35 at the interval, in the women’s quarterfinals of the 74th National junior basketball championship in Indore on Sunday. Komalpreet Kaur was the star for Punjab with 24 points, while Antheya Daisy top scored for Tamil Nadu with 21 points. The results: Men: Quarterfinals: Chandigarh 92 bt Tamil Nadu …

Under-20 Asians | Harshit clinches gold; Laxita and mixed relay team finish with silver
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Under-20 Asians | Harshit clinches gold; Laxita and mixed relay team finish with silver

The Hindu  

Harshit Kumar won the men’s hammer throw gold while Laxita Vinod Sandilea and the 4x400m mixed relay team claimed silver medals at the 21st Asian under-20 athletics championships in Dubai on Friday. The Indian team, comprising P. Abiram, Kanista Teena, Navpreet Singh and Sandramol Sabu, clocked 3:24.86 for the mixed relay silver in the 4x400m race. Meanwhile, Karnataka’s Shreeya Rajesh …

Olympic shooting trials: Arjun, Nancy take top spot in air rifle; Rhythm places first in air pistol
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Olympic shooting trials: Arjun, Nancy take top spot in air rifle; Rhythm places first in air pistol

The Hindu  

Arjun Babuta shot a world record score of 254.0 to beat world champion Rudrankksh Patil by 2.8 points for the top spot in men’s air rifle in the Olympic shooting trials at the Dr. Karni Singh Range, Tughlakabad, on Thursday. Olympic quota winner, Arjun beat the world record of 253.7 set by former world No.1 Divyansh Singh Panwar in the …

6th Khelo India Youth Games: More meet records as TN dominate
1 year, 1 month ago

6th Khelo India Youth Games: More meet records as TN dominate

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Haryana’s thrower Deepika and middle distance runner Paras Singhal set two new meets records in girls’ javelin throw and boys’ 2000m steeplechase on a day the race for the top three spots in the medal tally heated up in the 6th Khelo India Youth Games 2023. With just six days competition left in the Khelo India Youth Games 2023, …

Khelo India Games | Durga and Sarnaliya shatter the 1500m girls’ and boys’ records
1 year, 1 month ago

Khelo India Games | Durga and Sarnaliya shatter the 1500m girls’ and boys’ records

The Hindu  

Two new meet records were created in the 1500m athletics event in both the boys’ and girls’ categories at the 6th Khelo India Youth Games here on Wednesday. Durga Singh of Bihar and Muskan, who finished first and second in girls’ 1500m, broke the previous record held by Sneha set in 2020. Tamil Nadu, meanwhile, won both the boys and …

Indian sports news wrap, December 10
1 year, 3 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, December 10

The Hindu  

SNOOKER National Billiards & Snooker: Malkeet emerges 6-Red snooker champion, Advani finishes 4th Malkeet Singh emerged as the National 6-Red snooker men’s champion, beating his RSPB colleague E. Pandurangaiah in the final at the ongoing National Billiards and Snooker Championships in Chennai. - Team Sportstar TABLE TENNIS National Ranking Tournament: Record five-title sweep for Ankolika; Aditya tames Akash for fourth …

Indian sports news wrap, November 26
1 year, 3 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, November 26

The Hindu  

TENNIS Rashmikaa grabs maiden ITF title at Bowring Institute ITF Women’s World Tennis Tour Shrivalli Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty graduated from being a National champion to an international champion when she annexed her maiden ITF title with the Bowring Institute ITF Women’s World Tennis Tour honours defeating Zeel Desai. Results - Women’s singles Shrivalli Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty bt Zeel Desai 6-0, 4-6, 6-3 …

India wins 18 medals at Japan Para-Badminton International tournament
1 year, 4 months ago

India wins 18 medals at Japan Para-Badminton International tournament

The Hindu  

Para Asian Games gold medallist shuttler Pramod Bhagat continued his good run, bagging a gold medal in the SL3 singles category at the Hulic Daihatsu Japan Para Badminton International tournament in Tokyo. Nehal Gupta and Naveen Sivakumar also secured a gold medal for India in men’s doubles SL3-SL4 category beating compatriots Deep Ranjan Bisoyee and Manoj Sarkar 21-19 18-21 21-17 …

Asian Para Games: India Bag 16 More Medals on Day 2, Placed 5th in Medal Tally
1 year, 4 months ago

Asian Para Games: India Bag 16 More Medals on Day 2, Placed 5th in Medal Tally

The Quint  

In shooting, Rudransh Khandelwal also claimed his second medal of the 4th edition of the Asian Para Games, winning another silver medal -- in P1 - Men's 10m Air Pistol SH1. Khandelwal finished with a score of 238.3 to end behind China's Huang Xing, who had a score of 238.6, an Asian Para Games record while Manish Narwal took the …

National Games 2023: M Tharun, Anupama Upadhyaya win men’s and women’s singles badminton gold
1 year, 4 months ago

National Games 2023: M Tharun, Anupama Upadhyaya win men’s and women’s singles badminton gold

The Hindu  

Telangana’s M Tharun and Haryana’s Anupama Upadhayaya registered contrasting victories to clinch the men’s and women’s singles badminton titles in the 37th National Games at the Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium on Tuesday. Women’s doubles top seeds Shikha Gautam and Ashwini Bhat defeated Maharashtra’s Ritika Thaker and Simran Singhi 21-11, 21-18 while the combination of HV Sunil and K Pruthvi …

Asian Games 2023, September 25 Roundup: Gold in women's cricket, shooting as India's medal tally reaches 11
1 year, 5 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 …

Asian Games: Ramita Jindal Wins Bronze In Women’s 10m Air Rifle, Mehuli Ghosh Finishes Fourth
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Games: Ramita Jindal Wins Bronze In Women’s 10m Air Rifle, Mehuli Ghosh Finishes Fourth

ABP News  

Indian shooter Ramita Jindal secured a bronze medal in the women's 10m air rifle individual event at the Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China, on Sunday. Ramita, who secured a score of 631.9, claimed the second position in the qualification round, surpassing all but China's Han Jiayu, who ultimately won the silver medal. "With remarkable precision and unwavering focus, #TOPSchemeAthlete …

Asian Games 2023: Indian shooters, rowers combine to deliver three silver, two bronze medals on opening day
1 year, 5 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Indian shooters, rowers combine to deliver three silver, two bronze medals on opening day

Hindustan Times  

India have kicked off its Asian Games 2023 campaign on a thunderous note, as both the shooting and rowing contingents combined to deliver a remarkable 5 medals within the first five hours of action on Sunday. The shooting squad, comprising Ramita Jindal, Mehuli Ghosh, and Ashi Chouksey sets the stage with a brilliant silver medal triumph in the Women's 10m …

India to Field 11-member Boxing Team in Mustafa Hajrulahovic Memorial Tournament
1 year, 6 months ago

India to Field 11-member Boxing Team in Mustafa Hajrulahovic Memorial Tournament

News 18  

An 11-member Indian boxing team, led by double World Championships bronze medallist Manish Kaushik, will compete in the 21st Mustafa Hajrulahvoic Memorial tournament in Sarajevo, Bosina and Herzegovina, starting Wednesday. Besides 2019 and 2021 World Championships bronze winner Manish Kaushik, the men’s team also has Akash Kumar, Satish Kumar, Naveen Kumar, Barun Singh and Nikhil Dubey. The women’s team will …

ISSF World Championships: Indian Women Bag 50M Pistol Gold, Finish with Six Gold, Eight Bronze in Baku
1 year, 6 months ago

ISSF World Championships: Indian Women Bag 50M Pistol Gold, Finish with Six Gold, Eight Bronze in Baku

News 18  

India finished the 2023 ISSF World Championships with six gold and eight bronze medals as Tiyana, Sakshi Suryavanshi and Kirandeep Kaur combined to clinch gold in the Women’s 50M Pistol on Friday as the national contingent finished the event with 14 medals, second behind China. In the team event, the Indian trio grossed 1,573 points to secure gold while China …

World Shooting Championship: Mehuli Ghosh wins bronze and Olympic quota
1 year, 7 months ago

World Shooting Championship: Mehuli Ghosh wins bronze and Olympic quota

The Hindu  

Mehuli Ghosh was in brilliant form as she won the Olympic quota in women’s air rifle along with an individual bronze medal in the World Championship in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Saturday. It was a commendable performance, especially by Mehuli as she topped the qualification with 634.5 in a field of 140 shooters, before clinching the individual bronze behind two Chinese …

Mehuli Ghosh bags Paris 2024 Olympics quota, wins bronze in ISSF World Championships
1 year, 7 months ago

Mehuli Ghosh bags Paris 2024 Olympics quota, wins bronze in ISSF World Championships

The Hindu  

Mehuli Ghosh was in brilliant form as she won the Olympic quota in women’s air rifle along with an individual bronze medal in the World Championship in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Saturday. Tilottama Sen was equally sharp in placing fourth, but with the new rule for Olympic qualification, one nation could get only one quota in a competition. It was a …

Tamil Nadu reaps a rich harvest
1 year, 7 months ago

Tamil Nadu reaps a rich harvest

The Hindu  

Coimbatore After a not so impressive show in the team championship a couple of days ago, the Tamil Nadu players staged a comeback winning five titles in the 77th South Zone inter-State badminton championship here on Monday. Tamil Nadu’s Sankar Muthuswamy brought home the team’s first medal, defeating P. Saahas Kumar 21-16, 15-2 in the men’s singles final. Lokesh Viswanathan …

Indian sports wrap, July 15
1 year, 8 months ago

Indian sports wrap, July 15

The Hindu  

Here is all that is happening in the world of sports of Indian interest BOXING SSCB crowned champions at the 5th Junior Boys National Boxing Championships The reigning champions services sports control board SSCB proved their mettle once again to finish on top at the 5th Junior Boys National Boxing Championships in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. Third seed Swastik Sharma beat …

Anish Bhanwala dominates 25m rapid-fire pistol, Karthik Sabari Raj clinches top spot in 10m air rifle
1 year, 8 months ago

Anish Bhanwala dominates 25m rapid-fire pistol, Karthik Sabari Raj clinches top spot in 10m air rifle

The Hindu  

Anish Bhanwala was in irresistible form as he beat Bhavesh Shekhawat 35-29 for the top spot in the 25-metre rapid-fire pistol event in the fourth National shooting selection trials at the Dr Karni Singh Range, Tughlaqabad, on Sunday. After qualifying on top with 584, one point ahead of Olympian Gurpreet Singh, who eventually slipped to fifth, Anish shot 35 of …

Indian sports news wrap, June 8
1 year, 9 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, June 8

The Hindu  

Chennai SHOOTING Bhavya Tripathi misses final by two points at Junior World Cup Bhavya Tripathi shot 110 in junior women’s trap and missed the final by two points in the Junior World Cup in Suhl, Germany, on Thursday. -Kamesh Srinivasan Kamaljeet wins gold at Kumar Surendra Singh pistol championship Kamaljeet won the men’s 50-free pistol gold with a score of …

Khelo India University Games 2023: Kamaljeet beats World Cup gold medallist Sarabjot in air pistol final
1 year, 9 months ago

Khelo India University Games 2023: Kamaljeet beats World Cup gold medallist Sarabjot in air pistol final

The Hindu  

NEW DELHI Kamaljeet beat World Cup gold medallist Sarabjot Singh by three points to clinch the air pistol gold for Indira Gandhi University in the Khelo India University Games at the Dr. Karni Singh Range, Tughlakabad, on Monday. I am glad to win this gold”, said Kamaljeet who will be making his international debut soon in the Junior World Championship …

Spanish Masters: From Sindhu, Saina to Satwik-Chirag - which Indians are in action at Super 300 event?
1 year, 11 months ago

Spanish Masters: From Sindhu, Saina to Satwik-Chirag - which Indians are in action at Super 300 event?

The Hindu  

Fresh from winning their first BWF World Tour title in 2023 at the Swiss Open Super 300, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be looking forward to retaining their consistency at the Spanish Masters, also a Super 300 level event, starting on March 28 in Madrid. Indians in action Men’s singles B. Sai Praneeth vs Mark Caljouw Kidambi Srikanth vs …

National shooting selection trials | Aishwary Tomar tops rifle 3-position event
2 years, 2 months ago

National shooting selection trials | Aishwary Tomar tops rifle 3-position event

The Hindu  

Olympian Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar beat Pankaj Mukheja 17-7 to emerge on top in 50-metre rifle 3-position event in the National shooting selection trials at the Dr. Karni Singh Range, Tughlakabad, on Thursday. Akhil Sheoran placed third ahead of Niraj Kumar, while Olympic quota place winner Swapnil Kusale was fifth, ahead of Olympians Deepak Kumar and Sanjeev Rajput. In the …

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