Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 29 (ANI): Top contender for a medal in the Khelo India Youth Games, Dhanavath Ganesh, studies at the Telangana Sports School in Hakimpet, Hyderabad. His mother Saidamma is a sweeper there.
Heraklion [Greece], May 2 (ANI): Harshada Sharad Garud scripted history on Monday to become the first Indian to win a gold medal at the IWF Junior World Championships 2022. She lifted 153-kg in the 45-kg weight category, which includes 70kg in Snatch and 83 kg in Clean and Jerk to finish on
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 28 (ANI): Komal Kohar set the bar fairly high for all to follow when she won the first gold of the Khelo University Games 2021.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 27 (ANI): A new national record for weightlifting in the +87 kilograms women category was set on the fifth day of the Khelo India University Games 2021 in Bengaluru, with 24-year old MT Ann Mariya lifting 129 kilograms to break Manpreet Kaur's clean and j
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 27 (ANI): An elated B Lakshmi emerged from the weightlifting arena at the Jain University campus in Bengaluru on Wednesday after she clinched a Bronze Medal in the 55kg event at the Khelo India University Games 2021.
Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], April 25 (ANI): The Khelo India University Games kicked off with a grand opening ceremony here at the Kanteerva Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday. The day saw plenty of sporting action with eight medals up for grabs across two disciplines.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 24 (ANI): The diminutive Komal Kohar of Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak was so focussed on doing well in the Khelo India University Games 2021 that she did not know she had the privilege of winning the first gold medal here at the Sprintoor Arena of
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Ann Mariya MT, who broke the national record of 231kg in the women's +87kg category at the National Weightlifting Championship, expressed her excitement about taking part in the upcoming Khelo India University Games and said its a good chance to win a gold
Patiala (Punjab)[India], March 30 (ANI): National Weightlifting camp comprising 26 players, seven coaches and five support staff members is set to begin on April 1 here at Sports Authority of India's (SAI) NS NIS Patiala centre.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 21 (ANI): The National Weightlifting Championship has started in Odisha's Bhubaneshwar on Sunday where over 800 weightlifters will be participating from across 30 states.