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Timothy Hodge wins first individual gold medal at Paris Paralympics
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Timothy Hodge wins first individual gold medal at Paris Paralympics

ABC  

Timothy Hodge has completed his medal cabinet, claiming his maiden individual Paralympic gold medal. The Australian para swimmer became Paralympic champion in the men's 200m individual medley SM9, his second gold of this Games. Hodge went into the race as world champion and world record holder, and described how his training had to be "impossible" to win the Paralympic gold. …

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Ajeet Singh Wins Silver, Sundar Gurjar Grabs Bronze In Javelin To Ensure India Double-Podium Finish At Paralympics
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ajeet Singh Wins Silver, Sundar Gurjar Grabs Bronze In Javelin To Ensure India Double-Podium Finish At Paralympics

ABP News  

India’s para javelin throwers Ajeet Singh and Sundar Singh Gurjar ensured that India celebrated a double podium finish at the Paris Paralympics 2024 on September 3. Ajeet and Sundar delivered stellar performances and won a silver and a bronze medal respectively in the Men's Javelin Throw F46 final event. Ajeet Singh, showing resilience and skill, improved his performance with each …

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Arshad Nadeem wins gold; Neeraj Chopra gets silver in Paris. Watch Video
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Arshad Nadeem wins gold; Neeraj Chopra gets silver in Paris. Watch Video

The Hindu  

Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem emerged victorious at the men’s javelin throw final at the Paris Olympics, beating India’s reigning Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra. The second of 91.79m in his final attempt put the final exclamation mark on a near-flawless performance. This is Pakistan’s first-ever gold medal in track and field. Anderson Peters of Grenada took the bronze with a …

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China wins artistic swimming gold at Paris Olympics, where the sport moved forward without Russia
4 months, 2 weeks ago

China wins artistic swimming gold at Paris Olympics, where the sport moved forward without Russia

Associated Press  

SAINT-DENIS, France — China took gold in the artistic swimming team event Wednesday night at the Paris Olympics, with the United States getting silver and Spain taking bronze. Gold medalists China team, silver medalists USA team, and bronze medalists Spain team pose for a photo during the medal ceremony for the team acrobatic routine of artistic swimming at the 2024 …

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Zou Jingyuan wins China's second gymnastics gold at Paris Olympics
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Zou Jingyuan wins China's second gymnastics gold at Paris Olympics

China Daily  

Zou Jingyuan of China celebrates after the men's parallel bars final of artistic gymnastics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug 5, 2024. PARIS -- Zou Jingyuan overcame a shoulder injury to capture the men's parallel bars title on Monday for China's second gymnastics gold medal at Paris Olympics. Defending champion Zou was only the third man …

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Paris 2024 Olympics: Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh wins women’s Olympic high jump gold
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Olympics: Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh wins women’s Olympic high jump gold

The Hindu  

Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh lived up to her pre-Paris Games billing to win the women’s Olympic high jump at the Stade de France on Sunday. Wearing her trademark blue and yellow eyeliner -- the colours of the Ukraine flag -- Mahuchikh was nowhere near her 2.10m world record form of the Paris Diamond League last month. But her Paris performance on …

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Saint Lucia's Julien Alfred wins historic women's 100m gold at Paris Olympics, Sha'Carri Richardson takes silver
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Saint Lucia's Julien Alfred wins historic women's 100m gold at Paris Olympics, Sha'Carri Richardson takes silver

Hindustan Times  

Sha'Carri Richardson's comeback story hit a brick wall Saturday when Julien Alfred romped in the rain to the 100-meter title in 10.72 seconds to bring the first-ever Olympic medal to her island country of Saint Lucia. Julien Alfred, of Saint Lucia, crosses the finish line ahead of Melissa Jefferson, of the United States, to win the women's 100 meters final …

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

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Asian Games 2023 Highlights Day 11: Neeraj Chopra wins gold, India's medal count climb to 81
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 Highlights Day 11: Neeraj Chopra wins gold, India's medal count climb to 81

Hindustan Times  

Asian Games 2023 Day 11 Highlights: India clinched gold in the compound archery mixed team final on Day 11 of the ongoing Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou on Wednesday. Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Kumar Jena won the gold and silver respectively in the men's javelin throw final. Dipika Pallikal, Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu defeated Hong Kong's Ka Yi Lee, Chi …

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Asian Games 2023 Highlights Day 11: Neeraj Chopra wins gold, India's medal count climb to 81
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 Highlights Day 11: Neeraj Chopra wins gold, India's medal count climb to 81

Hindustan Times  

Asian Games 2023 Day 11 Highlights: India clinched gold in the compound archery mixed team final on Day 11 of the ongoing Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou on Wednesday. Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Kumar Jena won the gold and silver respectively in the men's javelin throw final. Dipika Pallikal, Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu defeated Hong Kong's Ka Yi Lee, Chi …

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Asian Games 2023 Highlights Day 11: Neeraj Chopra wins gold, India's medal count climb to 81
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023 Highlights Day 11: Neeraj Chopra wins gold, India's medal count climb to 81

Hindustan Times  

Asian Games 2023 Day 11 Highlights: India clinched gold in the compound archery mixed team final on Day 11 of the ongoing Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou on Wednesday. Neeraj Chopra and Kishore Kumar Jena won the gold and silver respectively in the men's javelin throw final. Dipika Pallikal, Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu defeated Hong Kong's Ka Yi Lee, Chi …

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Asian Games 2023: Vishnu Sarvanan wins bronze; sailors end campaign with one silver, two bronze medals
1 year, 2 months ago

Asian Games 2023: Vishnu Sarvanan wins bronze; sailors end campaign with one silver, two bronze medals

Hindustan Times  

Indian sailor Vishnu Sarvanan won a bronze, the country's first-ever medal in the men's dinghy ILCA-7 event at the Asian Games at Ningbo on Wednesday. Vishnu Sarvanan Sarvanan finished with a net score of 34 points to miss the silver medal by just one point in the gruelling 11-race competition. Nevertheless, the Indian sailors matched their 2018 Asian Games feat …

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Asian Women’s Chess Championships: Divya Deshmukh wins gold, Mary Ann Gomes bags silver
1 year, 6 months ago

Asian Women’s Chess Championships: Divya Deshmukh wins gold, Mary Ann Gomes bags silver

Firstpost  

Divya Deshmukh drew the ninth and final round with Xenia Balabayeva of Kazakhstan to finish on top with 7.5 points. India’s Divya Deshmukh emerged champion, while Mary Ann Gomes finished runner-up in the women’s classical event of the Asian Continental Chess Championship, here on Sunday. The 17-year old Divya drew the ninth and final round with Xenia Balabayeva of Kazakhstan …

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World Cup: Ganemat wins skeet silver, Darshna third
1 year, 7 months ago

World Cup: Ganemat wins skeet silver, Darshna third

Hindustan Times  

Ganemat Sekhon has blazed a trail for Indian women shotgun shooters. She was the first Indian woman skeet shooter to win a medal in the junior world championships and the first to win a World Cup medal. Ganemat Sekhon won silver while Darshna Rathore claimed bronze It turned out to be a special day for Indian shooting with Darshna Rathore …

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CWG 2022: India's Gurdeep Singh Wins Bronze in Weightlifting Men's 109+kg
2 years, 4 months ago

CWG 2022: India's Gurdeep Singh Wins Bronze in Weightlifting Men's 109+kg

News 18  

Gurdeep Singh added to India’s rich haul from weightlifting, winning bronze in the men’s 109+kg category at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games at the National Exhibition Centre on Wednesday. This was India’s tenth medal from the weightlifting at Birmingham, their best-ever showing at CWG – weightlifting campaign with 10 medals — three gold, three silver and four bronze. Earlier on …

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World Athletics Championships: Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola wins men's marathon
2 years, 5 months ago

World Athletics Championships: Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola wins men's marathon

Firstpost  

Tamirat Tola, who won Olympic 10,000m bronze at the 2016 Rio Games and marathon silver at the 2017 London worlds, clocked a championship record of 2hr 5min 37sec, smashing the previous best of 2:06.54 set by Kenyan Abel Kirui in Berlin in 2009. Eugene : Ethiopia’s Tamirat Tola produced a decisive kick 8km from the finish line to win gold …

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Desai, Padhiyar win gold as India sign off with 14 medals from Dubai Para Athletics
2 years, 8 months ago

Desai, Padhiyar win gold as India sign off with 14 medals from Dubai Para Athletics

The Hindu  

Sprinter Pranav Prashant Desai and high jumper Ramsingbhai Govin Padhiyar clinched a gold each on the final day as India signed off with 14 medals from the 13th Fazza International Para Athletics Championships here on Friday. RELATED| After his 200m T64 gold on the second day, Desai claimed the top spot in 100m men T63/64 final racing in 11.74s to …

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Johaug wins 3rd Olympic gold in Beijing; Diggins gets silver
2 years, 10 months ago

Johaug wins 3rd Olympic gold in Beijing; Diggins gets silver

Associated Press  

ZHANGJIAKOU, China — Norwegian great Therese Johaug won her third gold medal of the Beijing Olympics on Sunday and Jessie Diggins took silver for the best result by an American in an individual cross-country skiing event since 1976. “I’m born in a small place where there’s a lot of wind and a lot of cold temperatures in the region, so …

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Krol wins 1,000, giving Dutch 3rd straight Olympic title
2 years, 10 months ago

Krol wins 1,000, giving Dutch 3rd straight Olympic title

Associated Press  

BEIJING — Thomas Krol’s third attempt to make it to his first Olympics ended with a gold medal. Four years ago, the national federation named Kai Verbij to the team after he was injured and unable to compete at trials, where Krol earned the spot in the 1,000. “The gold medal is a huge dream that came true with a …

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Para-Badminton National Championship: Nitesh Kumar Wins Double Gold
2 years, 11 months ago

Para-Badminton National Championship: Nitesh Kumar Wins Double Gold

News 18  

The pair of Nitesh Kumar and Tarun defeated World No 1 Paralympic Games gold medallist Pramod Bhagat and Manoj Sarkar in straight sets 21-19, 21-11 to win the gold medal in the 4th Para-Badminton National Championship, here on Monday. In the Women’s Wheelchair 1 category, Alphia James from Kerala secured gold, while the silver went to Neerja Goyal. In Women’s …

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Tokyo Paralympics: Devendra Jhajharia Wins Silver, Sundar Singh Gurjar Gets Bronze in Javelin Throw F46
3 years, 3 months ago

Tokyo Paralympics: Devendra Jhajharia Wins Silver, Sundar Singh Gurjar Gets Bronze in Javelin Throw F46

News 18  

Two-time gold-winning javelin throw veteran Devendra Jhajharia clinched a stupendous third Paralympic medal, a silver this time, while discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya also finished second as India surpassed its best ever medal tally at the Games on Monday. Sundar Singh Gurjar also chipped in with a bronze, finishing behind Jhajharia in the men’s javelin throw F46 final. Brazil’s defending champion, …

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Neeraj Chopra Wins India's 1st Athletics Gold: Here Are Country's Olympic Firsts
3 years, 4 months ago

Neeraj Chopra Wins India's 1st Athletics Gold: Here Are Country's Olympic Firsts

News 18  

Neeraj Chopra became the first Indian ever to win a gold medal in an athletics event at the Olympic Games as he topped the men’s javelin throw final in Tokyo on Saturday. First-ever Gold The Indian men’s hockey team’s gold medal at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics was India’s first time finishing at the top of the podium in any sport …

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Japan’s 13-year-old Nishiya wins Olympics skateboarding gold
3 years, 4 months ago

Japan’s 13-year-old Nishiya wins Olympics skateboarding gold

Al Jazeera  

Momiji Nishiya has become the country’s youngest gold medal winner at 13. Japanese Momiji Nishiya, 13, has clinched the Olympic title in the women’s street skateboarding competition, shedding tears of happiness after nailing her final trick and becoming the country’s youngest gold medal winner. The silver went to Rayssa Leal – Brazil’s second silver in skateboarding after Kelvin Hoefler finished …

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Mirabai Chanu wins India’s first medal at Tokyo Olympics
3 years, 5 months ago

Mirabai Chanu wins India’s first medal at Tokyo Olympics

The Hindu  

It was an incredible Saturday for India at the Tokyo Olympics as Mirabai Chanu won a silver in the 49 kg weightlifting category. The Manipuri’s silver made her the second Indian weightlifter, since Karnam Malleswari in 2000, to win a medal at the Olympics. The Mirabai file Age: 26 State: Manipur Family: Father, Mother, two brothers and three sisters Awards: …

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