National Open Championships
3 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 third. In the women’s 100m, Nithya Gandhe of Railways and S.S. Sneha of Karnataka both came home in 11.57s, but the former was adjudged the winner for being two microseconds faster.

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Indian Sports Wrap: India Bags 14 Medals in Asia Pickleball Games
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Indian Sports Wrap: India Bags 14 Medals in Asia Pickleball Games

The Hindu  

Indian athletes shone brightly at the Asia Pickleball Games, securing 14 medals, including five gold. Nitten Kirttane emerged as the champion in the 50+ open men's singles, while Vishal Jadhav secured silver in the 35+ open men's singles. Khushi Sachdeva and Shraddha Damani won silver in the 19+ and 35+ women's singles, respectively. In doubles, Kirttane and Tawde secured the …

Nithya Sre Sivan clinches bronze in women's singles SH6 event at Paris Paralympic Games 2024
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Nithya Sre Sivan clinches bronze in women's singles SH6 event at Paris Paralympic Games 2024

India TV News  

Indian shuttler Nithya Sre Sivan clinched a bronze medal in the women's singles SH6 event at the ongoing Paris Paralympic Games 2024. Suhas lost his final in the men's singles SL4 category to France's Lucas Mazur, while Nitesh won the gold in the men's singles SL3 event. Thulasimathi clinched a silver in the women's singles SU5 category, while Manisha took …

National Open Athletics Championships: Ramraj breaks P.T. Usha’s 39-year-old meet record in 400m hurdles
3 months, 3 weeks ago

National Open Athletics Championships: Ramraj breaks P.T. Usha’s 39-year-old meet record in 400m hurdles

The Hindu  

Vithya Ramraj broke a 39-year-old meet record with an excellent run in the women’s 400m hurdles at the 63rd National Open Athletics Championships at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Monday. He wanted my name to be up there on the record list,” Vithya, who won the 400m hurdles bronze at the 2022 Asian Games, said. In the men’s 200m, …

National Open Athletics Championships 2024: National record holder Annu Rani wins women’s javelin gold on day two
3 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 …

Paris 2024: Neeraj Chopra wins gold at Paavo Nurmi Games as he prepares to defend Olympic title
6 months ago

Paris 2024: Neeraj Chopra wins gold at Paavo Nurmi Games as he prepares to defend Olympic title

The Hindu  

Neeraj Chopra clinched gold medal in men’s javelin throw at Paavo Nurmi Games, a World Athletics Continental Tour event, with 85.97m in Turku, Finland on Tuesday. Locked in 🔐 Olympic and world champ @Neeraj_chopra1 secures his win in Turku with a throw at 85.97 💪#ContinentalTourGoldpic.twitter.com/liBsllvyhL — World Athletics June 18, 2024 Finland’s Toni Keränen took silver with a new personal …

National Youth Athletics Championships: Neeru breaks girls’ 400m national record
6 months, 1 week ago

National Youth Athletics Championships: Neeru breaks girls’ 400m national record

The Hindu  

Neeru Pathak broke the girls’ 400m under-18 National record of former Asian junior champion Rezoana Mallick Heena while winning the gold at the 19th National youth athletics championships in Bilaspur on Sunday. Meanwhile, Odisha’s Bapi Hansda, who had missed the recent under-20 Asians in Dubai, bettered the boys’ 400m meet record clocking 47.12s and also made the cut for the …

Taiwan Athletics Open: Nayana shocks Asian champ Sumire, takes long jump gold
6 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 …

Abha Khatua breaks women’s shot put National Record at Federation Cup 2024
7 months, 1 week ago

Abha Khatua breaks women’s shot put National Record at Federation Cup 2024

The Hindu  

Abha Khatua broke the women’s shot put national record of 18.06m set by Manpreet Kaur at the Federation Cup 2024 on Monday. Khatua threw 18.41m in her fifth attempt to win gold and obliterate Manpreet’s record set at the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships 2022 held in Chennai. Incidentally, Manpreet, whose national record Khatua broke, had won the bronze medal …

ASIAN U-20 ATHLETICS | Gold for Ranvir, Ekta and Anurag
7 months, 4 weeks ago

ASIAN U-20 ATHLETICS | Gold for Ranvir, Ekta and Anurag

The Hindu  

Ranvir Kumar Singh and junior National record-holder Ekta Pradeep Dey won the men’s and women’s 3000m steeple chase gold at the Asian under-20 athletics championships in Dubai on Thursday. Nikita Kumari, the junior Federation Cup women’s discus throw champion with 50.17m in Lucknow last month, was fourth with 46.84m. There were two bronze medals too, from Aman Chaudhary in the …

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

Indian Open Race Walking | Double for Manju Rani
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Open Race Walking | Double for Manju Rani

The Hindu  

International Manju Rani, who claimed the 20km gold on the opening day, won the women’s 10km gold on the second day of the race walking’s Indian Open in Chandigarh on Wednesday. The 24-year-old from Punjab, who clocked 45:20.00s, had paired with Ram Babu to win the 35km mixed relay team bronze at the Hangzhou Asian Games last year. The Athletics …

Indian sports news wrap, January 31
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian sports news wrap, January 31

The Hindu  

GOLF Amandeep drops late triple as Khushi takes lead in 3rd leg of Hero WPGT Khushi Khanijau, playing in the opening group, birdied her final hole to grab the sole lead after first round of the third leg of 2024 Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour at the Tollygunge Club here on Wednesday. -Stan Rayan TENNIS ITF women’s tennis: Rina Saigo …

Sanjana betters her national record in Khelo India
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Sanjana betters her national record in Khelo India

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Haryana weightlifter Sanjana improved her national record as she won 76kg gold in the ongoing Khelo India Youth Games here on Monday. Shreenithi Natesan was the one who bagged silver medal in the girls’ 400m medley. Results: Football : Boys: Meghalaya bt Jharkhand 5-3; Punjab bt Odisha 1-0; Kho Kho : Girls: Odisha bt Delhi 27-18; Maharashtra bt Gujarat …

ATHLETICS | Gaurav and Sonam shatter the under-20 steeple chase marks
1 year, 1 month ago

ATHLETICS | Gaurav and Sonam shatter the under-20 steeple chase marks

The Hindu  

Gaurav Yadav, Sonam, Kaila Syam Sundhar and Minakshi found their way into the record books on the penultimate day of the 38th National junior athletics championship at the Nehru Stadium here on Thursday. Earlier, Sundhar clocked 10.55s for the record in the boys’ under-16 80m hurdles, while Minakshi threw the spear to a new distance of 44.05m for the girls’ …

National Games: Swimmer Dhinidhi Desinghu Bags Seven Gold, Karnataka Tops Aquatic Competitions
1 year, 1 month ago

National Games: Swimmer Dhinidhi Desinghu Bags Seven Gold, Karnataka Tops Aquatic Competitions

News 18  

Teenager Dhinidhi Desinghu became the youngest woman swimmer to win seven gold medals at the National Games while Srihari Nataraj finished with 10 medals, including eight gold, as Karnataka topped the charts in aquatic competitions at the National Games on Saturday. Haryana’s gold medals came through Sanjana Sood in women’s skeet and the pair of Sarabjot Singh and Palak Gulia …

37th National Games: Swimmer Nina Venkatesh Bags Fourth Gold, Maharashtra Still Top Table, MR Poovamma Returns
1 year, 1 month ago

37th National Games: Swimmer Nina Venkatesh Bags Fourth Gold, Maharashtra Still Top Table, MR Poovamma Returns

News 18  

Karnataka swimmer Nina Venkatesh won the women’s 50m butterfly event for her fourth gold medal while Virdhawal Khade did the double, adding the men’s 50m butterfly yellow metal to his kitty, at the 37th National Games on Thursday. Nina stopped the clock at 27.70 seconds to win the gold with a Games record time ahead of Manavi Varma of Karnataka …

National Games 2023: Olympic fencer Bhavani Devi continues domination, hosts Goa win first gold
1 year, 1 month ago

National Games 2023: Olympic fencer Bhavani Devi continues domination, hosts Goa win first gold

The Hindu  

Olympian C.A Bhavani Devi, representing Tamil Nadu, continued her domination in the national circuit winning gold in the women’s sabre individual fencing competition in the 37th National Games being held here at the Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium. In the women’s laser run, Ujjala of Haryana clinched the gold ahead of Yoginee Umakant Salunke of Maharashtra who won the …

Asian Para Games 2023: India sweeps podium in men’s discus throw F54/55/56; India fourth in medal tally
1 year, 2 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 …

Railways team wins overall title at National Open Athletics 2023
1 year, 2 months ago

Railways team wins overall title at National Open Athletics 2023

The Hindu  

Railways team walked away with the overall title with 220 points in its kitty as the National Open Athletics Championships ended here on Sunday. Tamil Nadu also bettered the meet record on the way to winning the gold medal in the men’s 4x100m relay, clocking 39.42 seconds. The previous meet record was 39.75 seconds set last year by the Railways. …

I was on the verge of saying goodbye to sport before Asian Games, says Annu Rani
1 year, 2 months ago

I was on the verge of saying goodbye to sport before Asian Games, says Annu Rani

The Hindu  

Indian javelin thrower and Asian Games gold medallist Annu Rani was so upset with a string of poor performances this year that she had decided to say goodbye to the sport. The 31-year-old from Uttar Pradesh produced a season-best effort of 62.92m to became the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in javelin throw. She beats Tokyo …

ATHLETICS | Murli Gavit wins men’s 5000m in a race that featured an odd finish
1 year, 2 months ago

ATHLETICS | Murli Gavit wins men’s 5000m in a race that featured an odd finish

The Hindu  

The men’s 5,000m event at the 62nd National Open athletics championships here on Friday witnessed an odd finish. Six runners in the leader group entered the home stretch together, but as the finish line approached, none of them seemed to make a concentrated effort to break away and get the win. The results: Winners: Men: 5,000m: Murli Gavit, 14:08.49s, 4x400m …

Services sprinter Manikanta sets 100m national record
1 year, 2 months ago

Services sprinter Manikanta sets 100m national record

Hindustan Times  

The athletics season is nearing an end, but Indian competitors are still at it, some even continuing to raise their performances. On Wednesday, Services sprinter Manikanta H Hoblidhar broke the 100m national record at the National Open Championships in Bengaluru. Image used for representational purpose Manikanta clocked 10.23 secs to win the third 100m semifinal, improving on Amiya Mallick's mark …

Annu Rani, Jyothi Yarraji and Kishore Jena will compete in National Open Athletics Championships 2023.
1 year, 2 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: Annu Rani Wins Gold in Women's Javelin with Season-Best 62.92m Throw
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games: Annu Rani Wins Gold in Women's Javelin with Season-Best 62.92m Throw

News 18  

Athlete Annu Rani made India proud on Tuesday, claiming a gold medal in the women’s javelin throw event in the ongoing Asian Games 2022 in Hangzhou, China. Sri Lanka’s Nadeesha Dilhan Hatarabage Lekamge bagged silver with a personal-best throw of 61.57m while Huihui Lyu of China won bronze after getting a distance of 61.29m on her fifth attempt. Annu produced …

Annu Rani clinches gold in women's javelin, joins Neeraj Chopra in elite bracket
1 year, 2 months ago

Annu Rani clinches gold in women's javelin, joins Neeraj Chopra in elite bracket

Hindustan Times  

India's Annu Rani on Tuesday won her second Asian Games medal, and her first gold, in women's javelin throw in Hangzhou. She ended up finishing sixth at the 2018 Asian Games where Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian to win gold in javelin by winning the men's event. Annu's gold is the second from track and field for India on …

Asian Games 2023: Javelin veteran Annu Rani strikes Gold for first time in her career
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Javelin veteran Annu Rani strikes Gold for first time in her career

India TV News  

A long wait for veteran Annu Rani finally came to an end for a Gold medal as she threw a season-best of 62.92m in the women's Javelin throw final in the 19th Asian Games. In a massive turnaround from her disappointing show in 2018 in Jakarta, Annu Rani who won a bronze in the Commonwealth Games in 2022, a bronze …

Javelin Thrower Annu Rani Fails To Impress, Finishes 7th In Brussels Diamond League
1 year, 3 months ago

Javelin Thrower Annu Rani Fails To Impress, Finishes 7th In Brussels Diamond League

News 18  

Annu Rani continued her disappointing form this season as she finished seventh with an effort of 57.74m in the women’s javelin throw event in the Diamond League Meeting. #IndianAthletics pic.twitter.com/M9Youj9LJq— Rahul Bhutani September 9, 2023 Earlier this month, Annu Rani failed to qualify for the World Athletics Championship women’s javelin throw event final after finishing 11th in Group B of …

ISSF World Championships: Indian Women Bag 50M Pistol Gold, Finish with Six Gold, Eight Bronze in Baku
1 year, 3 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 …

Jyothi Yarraji betters own National Record in women’s 100m hurdles, wins bronze at World University Games
1 year, 4 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 …

Indian sports news wrap, July 22: Annu Rani wins javelin gold at Lebanon national championship
1 year, 5 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, July 22: Annu Rani wins javelin gold at Lebanon national championship

The Hindu  

Get all the major updates, scores and results from Indian sports on July 22. - PTI TENNIS Sohini wins junior girls title Sohini Mohanty beat Riya Sachdeva 6-1, 6-2 to win the girls title in the AITA National series junior tennis tournament at the Joygaon Academy on Saturday. - Kamesh Srinivasan SHOOTING Indians pick up two more bronze medals at …

Abha Khatua equals shot put NR while winning silver, Parul and Jyothi clinch second medal
1 year, 5 months ago

Abha Khatua equals shot put NR while winning silver, Parul and Jyothi clinch second medal

The Hindu  

Unheralded Abha Khatua equalled the women’s shot put national record of 18.06m while winning silver in a surprise performance, while Jyothi Yarraji and Parul Chaudhary clinched their second medals in the Asian Athletics Championships here on Sunday. The 28-year-old Khatua made a huge improvement of nearly a metre -- 93 cm -- from her earlier lifetime best of 17.13m as …

Swimming Nationals 2023 Day 2: Hashika, Anannya break National Records
1 year, 5 months ago

Swimming Nationals 2023 Day 2: Hashika, Anannya break National Records

The Hindu  

Aryan Nehra of Gujarat broke the men’s 800m freestyle national record on day 2 of the National Swimming Championship in Hyderabad on Monday. Hashika Ramachandra from Karnataka also broke the national record in the women’s 200m medley with a time of 2:21.15. Day 1 Results: Maana, Aryan, Lineysha, Nina break National Records The women’s 100m freestyle national record was broken …

Asian U20 Athletics Championship: Laxita, women’s 4x400m relay team win gold; Mehdi bags men’s 1500m bronze
1 year, 6 months ago

Asian U20 Athletics Championship: Laxita, women’s 4x400m relay team win gold; Mehdi bags men’s 1500m bronze

The Hindu  

India’s Laxita Vinod Sandila won gold in women’s 1500m at the Asian U20 Athletics Championship 2023 in Yecheon on Wednesday. The Indian women’s 4x400m relay team also stormed through the field taking the gold clocking 3:40.491 secs. In the men’s 1500m event, Mehdi Hasan bagged bronze with a time of 3:56.01 secs. Apart from Sunil’s heroics, Pooja clinched women’s high …

Federation Cup: Rohit wins gold with 83.40m in javelin, Manu finishes second
1 year, 7 months ago

Federation Cup: Rohit wins gold with 83.40m in javelin, Manu finishes second

Hindustan Times  

Rohit Yadav sizzled with a personal best of 83.40m to win an exciting men's javelin competition on the final day of the Senior Federation Cup Athletics Championships in Ranchi on Thursday. Last month, Manu won the Indian Grand Prix in Bengaluru hurling the javelin to 84.33m and Rohit came second. Manu has a personal best of 84.35m at the Inter-State …

Spotlight on javelin thrower Annu Rani at the Federation Cup
1 year, 7 months ago

Spotlight on javelin thrower Annu Rani at the Federation Cup

The Hindu  

She has been quietly training in Germany for the last four months and has stayed away from competitions. Nobody is expected to trouble Rani, the Commonwealth Games bronze medallist and a World Championships finalist, at the 26th National Federation Cup athletics championships which begin at the Birsa Munda Stadium here on Monday, but all eyes will be on the star …

Neil Gourley claims 1500m silver as GB win three medals at European Indoors
1 year, 9 months ago

Neil Gourley claims 1500m silver as GB win three medals at European Indoors

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Gourley finished …

Ram Baboo, Manju Rani break national records in 35km race walk
1 year, 10 months 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
1 year, 10 months 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 …

National Open Athletics Championships: Tajinderpal Singh Toor Wins Shot Put Title; VK Elakkiyadasan and Srabani Nanda Take 100m Crowns
2 years, 2 months ago

National Open Athletics Championships: Tajinderpal Singh Toor Wins Shot Put Title; VK Elakkiyadasan and Srabani Nanda Take 100m Crowns

News 18  

Asian record holder Tajinderpal Singh Toor hogged the limelight by winning the shot put title with an impressive effort while VK Elakkiyadasan and Odisha’s Srabani Nanda emerged the fastest man and woman respectively at the National Open Athletics Championships on Sunday. The 27-year-old Elakkiyadasan of Railways led the men’s 100m from start to finish, winning in 10.37 seconds to beat …

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

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, 2 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, October 7 in pictures: Shiva Thapa reaches quarterfinals, swimmers continue to shine
2 years, 2 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 …

Tamil Nadu’s Rosy Meena Paulraj sets new pole vault national record at National Games in Gujarat
2 years, 2 months ago

Tamil Nadu’s Rosy Meena Paulraj sets new pole vault national record at National Games in Gujarat

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu’s Rosy Meena Paulraj set a new national record of 4.20m in the women’s pole vault at the National Games on Saturday. It’s been a good day at the National Games for Tamil Nadu. Weightlifter N Ajith broke the National Record in the Clean and Jerk with a lift of 174kg to push National Games record efforts by track …

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, 2 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 …

Commonwealth Games: India win bronze in men’s 10,000m walk race, women’s javelin throw as medals rain in athletics
2 years, 4 months ago

Commonwealth Games: India win bronze in men’s 10,000m walk race, women’s javelin throw as medals rain in athletics

Firstpost  

While Sandeep Kumar won the bronze medal on the track, Annu Rani made wonders in the field and won a javelin throw bronze medal. India’s Sandeep Kumar created history in men’s 10,000m walk race as he finished third to win a bronze medal at the ongoing Birmingham Games on Sunday with a personal best time of 38.39.21 minutes. What a …

CWG 2022 | Annu Rani wins bronze, becomes first Indian female javelin thrower to win medal
2 years, 4 months ago

CWG 2022 | Annu Rani wins bronze, becomes first Indian female javelin thrower to win medal

The Hindu  

Annu Rani scripted history as she became the first Indian female javelin thrower to win a medal, a bronze, in the Commonwealth Games on the penultimate day in Birmingham on August 7, 2022. ANNU WINS BRONZE 🥉@Annu_Javelin scripts history by becoming the 1️⃣st Indian female Javelin Thrower to win a medal at #CommonwealthGames The gutsy javelin thrower has proved her …

CWG 2022: Annu Rani Wins Bronze in Women's Javelin Throw
2 years, 4 months ago

CWG 2022: Annu Rani Wins Bronze in Women's Javelin Throw

News 18  

Indan athlete Annu Rani claimed the bronze medal in Birmingham on Sunday as she sealed a podium finish with her best throw on the day of 60m. CWG 2022 – FULL COVERAGE | IN-DEPTH | INDIA FOCUS | OFF THE FIELD | IN PHOTOS | MEDAL TALLY She came in third behind Kelsey Lee Barber of Australia who clinched the …

Javelin thrower Annu Rani finishes seventh in World Championships
2 years, 5 months ago

Javelin thrower Annu Rani finishes seventh in World Championships

The Hindu  

India's Annu Rani finished seventh in the women's javelin throw final with a below-par effort of 61.12m at the World Championships here. American Kara Winger took the silver with a last round effort of 64.05m, while Japan's Haruka Kitaguchi of Japan won a surprise bronze with her best throw of 63.27m. All eyes will now be on superstar javelin thrower …

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