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Johnson Betters Own 1500m NR by Winning Silver in Berlin, Qualifies for World C'ships
PTI September 1, 2019 11:01 PM IST
With his own national record-shattering effort, Jinson also qualified for the World Championships to be held in Doha from September 28 to October 6.
India Mixed Relay Team in Line to Win Asian Games Gold After One Year
India.com Sports Desk July 19, 2019 10:17 PM IST
The AIU banned a Bahraini sprinter which could see the Indian mixed-relay team lay their hands on Asian Games gold medal.
Asian Games Champ Swapna Burman Receives Customised Footwear From Adidas
India.com Sports Desk March 11, 2019 7:26 PM IST
Indian heptathlete Swapna Barman receives customized shoes from Adidas
Hima Sprints From Track to Classroom in Board Exam Season
PTI February 14, 2019 5:19 PM IST
Hima's board exams began on February 12 and will go on till the middle of March. She is not staying at her native village to appear for the examination at nearby Dhing College.
Vinesh Becomes First Indian Athlete to be Nominated For Prestigious Laureus Sports Awards
India.com Sports Desk January 18, 2019 12:29 PM IST
The Haryana wrestler, who was stretchered off after dislocating her knee during the quarterfinals of 50kg freestyle event at the 2016 Olympic Games, has been nominated alongside US Tour Championship winner Tiger Woods, who won his first tournament in five years.
Asiad Gold Medallist Swapna Barman to Get Seven Pairs of Customized Footwear
India.com Sports Desk November 5, 2018 4:24 PM IST
Swapna, who became the first Indian to secure a gold medal in the heptathlon at the Asian Games held earlier this year, was born with six toes in both her feet. Her plight was highlighted after she clinched the gold medal at the Jakarta Games.
Asian Games Debacle Worst Moment of my Kabaddi Career: Indian Captain Ajay Thakur
IANS October 28, 2018 1:08 PM IST
In what could be called the biggest upset of the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia, India had suffered a 18-27 defeat against Iran and had to return with a bronze.
Para Asiad 2018: India's Medal Tally Swells As Jennitha, Parul Bag Golds, Deepa Clinches Second Bronze
India.com Sports Desk October 12, 2018 6:46 PM IST
India's medal tally soared as a couple of gold medals from chess and another one from a shuttler ensured India continued its impressive performance at the Asian Para Games where Paralympic medallist Deepa Malik bagged her second bronze on Friday.
Big Achievement! Bajrang Becomes First Indian Wrestler to Get World Championship Seeding
India.com Sports Desk October 12, 2018 2:59 PM IST
The Asian Games gold medallist is seeded third in the 65 kg class in the men's freestyle event in the upcoming World Wrestling Championships in Budapest.
Indian Hockey Skipper Manpreet Singh Aims Cautious Approach in Asian Champions Trophy
India.com Sports Desk October 10, 2018 7:03 PM IST
Indian hockey men's team captain Manpreet Singh said on Wednesday that his side will have to approach and play each and every game cautiously in the Asian Champions Trophy.
Ekta Bhyan Wins Club Throw Gold For India at Asian Para Games
India.com Sports Desk October 9, 2018 11:00 AM IST
Bhyan had come into the competition on the back of a gold in the Indian Open Para Athletics Championship earlier this year.
Javelin Thrower Sandeep Opens India's Gold account at 3rd Asian Para Games
India.com Sports Desk October 8, 2018 12:24 PM IST
Sandeep claimed the top honours with a best throw of 60.01m, which he managed in his third attempt.
Indian Women's Hockey Team to Get TOPS Boost
PTI September 30, 2018 12:52 PM IST
All the 18 members of the men's hockey team are already covered under TOPS and according to sources the women's team will soon be rewarded for its impressive silver medal finish at the 18th Asian Games.
Hima Das Makes Big Revelation About World Championship
India.com Sports Desk September 29, 2018 2:39 AM IST
Apart from winning the gold medal at the in Finland, Hima claimed three medals, including a gold, at the Asian Games. She acknowledged that the road ahead will be difficult.
India s Foreign Table Tennis Coach Quits After Asian Games High
PTI September 26, 2018 8:53 AM IST
Manika Batra won an unprecedented women's singles gold at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast while the Sharath Kamal led men's team won India its first ever medal at the Asian Games after reaching the semifinals.
15 Asian Games Medallists Get Bouquets in Place of Cheques at IOA Felicitation Ceremony: Here's Why
PTI September 24, 2018 3:22 PM IST
Indian athletes returned with the highest ever 69 medals from the Jakarta and Palembang Asian Games 15 gold, 24 silver and 30 bronze.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Felicitates Asian Games Medallists With Prize Money
India.com Sports Desk September 22, 2018 9:50 AM IST
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday felicitated Asian Games 2018 Silver medal winners Pinky Balhara and Tanvi Khanna with a Rs 75 lakh cheque and Bronze medal winners with Rs 50 lakh cheque.
Teja Plans to Move Court After His Name Removed From Dronacharya List
PTI September 19, 2018 9:08 PM IST
National compound archery coach Jiwanjot Singh Teja on Wednesday reacted with shock after his name was removed from the list of coaches recommended for Dronacharya award, calling the move as "gross injustice"
After Asian Games High, Neeraj And Jinson Recommended For Arjuna Award
India.com Sports Desk September 17, 2018 5:24 PM IST
These recommendations are subject to approval by Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore. Once ratified by him, President Ram Nath Kovind will present the awards on September 25 at the Rashtrapati Bhawan.
Asian Games Loss Prompted Sardar to Quit Before Tokyo 2020
India.com Sports Desk September 15, 2018 2:34 PM IST
The 32-year old Sardar played hockey like a king and goes away after a career during which he led India to Asian Games gold in Incheon (2014) besides two bronze medals in 2010 and 2018.
Swapna's 'Sapna' Comes True: 12-Toed Athlete to Get Customised Shoes By Adidas
India.com Sports Desk September 14, 2018 3:30 PM IST
After winning the gold at Asiad 2018, the Jalpaiguri-athlete made an emotional appeal for customised shoes and the SAI immediately sprung into action after Sports Minister Rathore directed the concerned authorities to take up the matter on an urgent basis.
Out of Form Sushil Kumar, Injured Divya Kakran Opt Out of World Championship
PTI September 12, 2018 8:14 AM IST
Sakshi Malik, who is also struggling will have to undergo trials. She will have to fight it out with Sarita Mor for a place in the 62kg category.
Japan Open: Sindhu Eyes Successful Outing; Saina, Praneeth Pull Out
PTI September 11, 2018 12:36 PM IST
Among the men, Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy will look to get over the disappointing campaigns in the World Championships and the Asian Games and go deep into the draw.
High Fever Cost Me a Gold in Single Sculls at Asian Games: Rower Dattu Bhokanal
PTI September 9, 2018 12:16 AM IST
Bhokanal was in the second position for the most part of the single sculls race but would freeze around the 1200m mark before finishing sixth as his boat capsized.
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