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A total of 350 athletes from the sub-junior, junior and senior categories will compete in the North Zone meet that features both Sanda (wrestling) and Taolu (forms).The event is open to wushu players from Haryana, Punjab, Delhi, Himachal, Chandigarh, Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh...

Paris, Avinash Sable proved he is peaking at the right time ahead of the Paris Olympics when he broke his own national 3000m steeplechase record and finished sixth in the prestigious Diamond League competition, with a time of 8 minutes and 9.91 seconds, here on Sunday.Sable, 29, improved by...

In a conversation on JioCinema's 'The Dreamers', he expressed his aspirations of bagging gold in the next edition of the Games. Borgohain's transition from welterweight (69 kg) to middleweight (75 kg) marked a turning point in his career.“I used to consistently win bronze, but since switching...

Later, Asian Games medalist Abhay and third-seeded veteran Joshna Chinappa defeated Hong Kong's Cheng Nga Ching and Lai Cheuk Nam Mathew 11-8, 11-10 in the mixed doubles semi-finals.Abhay said, “I am very happy to reach both the finals, before coming here our target was to win two gold medals...

New Delhi: Asian Games medalist Abhay Singh on Saturday entered the finals of men's doubles and mixed events at the Asian Doubles Squash Championships in Johor, Malaysia.Top seeds Abhay and Velavan Senthilkumar defeated the Japanese pair of Tomotaka Endo and Naoki Hayashi 11-9, 11-2 in 23...

New Delhi, India, on Thursday named a 28-member athletics team for the upcoming Paris Olympics, led by superstar javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, but the national federation is expected to later include one more athlete, the jumper long Jeswin Aldrin.The 26-year-old Tokyo Games gold medalist and...

Johor (Malaysia), Indian pair of Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar have been ranked top in the men's doubles event of the Asian Doubles Squash Championships starting here on Thursday.Abhay is also involved in mixed doubles with veteran Joshna Chinappa. The pair have been seeded third among...

Zhang's on-court death prompted a comprehensive review by the BWF in conjunction with Badminton Asia and the Indonesian Badminton Association (PBSI). While the championships are under the jurisdiction of Badminton Asia, the BWF has general medical guidelines that are available to regional and...

Panchkula (Haryana), a reputed name at home but yet to prove himself as one of the best globally, 3,000m steeplechase runner Avinash Sable wants to right the wrongs he has committed in the last few years and offer a memorable spectacle at the next Olympic Games in Paris. with a different...

Panchkula (Haryana) middle distance runner Lili Das was seen as a great hope for Indian athletics when she burst onto the scene in 2016. But things turned out different from there and eight years later, she is still searching for her first senior international medal . .The absence of sponsors...

Panchkula (Haryana) [India], Kiran Pahal surpassed the Paris 2024 Olympic Games qualification mark in the women's 400 meters at the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships held in Panchkula on Thursday.Pahal clocked 50.92 seconds in the women's 400m semi-final at the Tau Devi Lal...

New Delhi [India], 14-year-old Srihari Natraj and Dhinidhi Desinghu will represent the Indian tricolor at the upcoming Paris Olympics starting July 26, the Swimming Federation of India (SFI) announced.On Wednesday, it was announced that Natraj will compete in the men's 100 backstroke, while...

Panchkula (Haryana), Athletics Federation of India (AFI) is still hoping for a last-minute qualification for the Paris Olympics in the 4x400m mixed relay event and in its bid to achieve that, it has invited Sri Lanka and Maldives as two international teams to the National Interstate Championship...

Maan will be the ninth Indian woman judoka to compete in the Olympics."Judo has always been full of surprises and you never know what would happen at any moment. So you never know what will happen that day. Look how I got to the Paris Olympics! But looking at my training, I hope at least I...

While Nataraj will compete in the men's 100 backstroke event, Dhinidhi will compete in the women's 200 meter freestyle event.This will be Srihari Nataraj's second Olympic appearance after Tokyo 2020, while Dhinidhi will make her debut in Paris.Additionally, 14-year-old Dhinidhi will be the...

Panchkula (Haryana), Despite the absence of Olympic javelin champion Neeraj Chopra, there will be no shortage of stars as the country's best remaining track and field athletes compete for places at the Paris Olympics during the National Inter-State Championships starting here on Thursday.The...

New Delhi, India's top shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor is dealing with ankle pain and will miss the National Inter-State Athletics Championships, the final qualifying event for the upcoming Paris Olympics, which begins in Panchkula on Thursday.Toor, Asian record holder until a few days ago...

PNNThiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 24: The Sport Climbing Federation of India (SCFI) has elected Dr. Rajmohan Pillai, President of the Beta Group, as its new President. Dr Rajmohan's election, held at the Trivandrum Tennis Club on Sunday, marks a pivotal moment for the SCFI...

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 24: The Sport Climbing Federation of India (SCFI) has elected Dr. Rajmohan Pillai, President of the Beta Group, as its new President. Dr Rajmohan's election, held at the Trivandrum Tennis Club on Sunday, marks a pivotal moment for the SCFI, heralding a...

This follows his unfortunate withdrawal from the Queen's Club Championships earlier this week, where a back injury forced him to retire after just five games against Australia's Jordan Thompson in the second round.Murray's management released a statement revealing the impending procedure, with...