Ankita Dhyani

Ankita Dhyani’s Silver Sprint: A Historic Evening at the World University Games 2025

In a race defined by grit, strategy, and an electrifying final lap, India’s Ankita Dhyani delivered one of her career’s finest performances to win the silver medal in the women’s 3000m steeplechase at the World University Games 2025 in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany. Clocking a personal best of 9:31.99, Ankita not only secured India’s first ever medal…

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India’s Big Day on 26 July : Medals, Finals & Record Performances at the World University Games 2025

The World University Games 2025 turned into a memorable day for Indian sports fans, with triumphs, heartbreaks, and inspiring moments across athletics and archery. From early morning marathons to thrilling late-night finals, India’s athletes showcased determination and depth on the global stage. Medals Won, Finals Secured & Archery Glory India’s medal tally grew richer as…

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Sahil Jadhav

From Heartbreak to Heroics: Sahil Jadhav’s Golden Triumph at the World University Games

In the high-pressure, arrow-splitting world of compound archery, stories of redemption are rare but when they happen, they inspire generations and Sahil Jadhav is one At the 2025 World University Games, held in the Rhine-Ruhr region of Germany, Sahil Jadhav scripted one such tale: from the despair of missing out on team gold to rising…

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Seema

Seema Shines with Stunning Silver: India’s Historic Moment in Women’s 5000m at World University Games 2025

On a day when Indian athletics needed a spark, 24-year-old Seema delivered a performance that will echo for years. At the World University Games 2025, Seema stormed to a sensational silver medal in the women’s 5000m final, clocking 15:35.86 her second fastest time ever and a new season’s best. This remarkable feat not only earned…

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Grit, Record, Medals & Missed Finals: India’s Day on 25 July at the World University Games 2025

The sun rose on a packed schedule for Team India at the World University Games 2025 in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany, bringing together moments of brilliance, heartbreak, and relentless spirit across disciplines. From the archery range to the javelin field, from the decathlon pit to the pole vault runway, Indian athletes showed why sport is as much…

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Near Finals, Four National Records: Indian Swimming Finds Momentum at World University Games 2025

The World University Games 2025, held from July 16–27 across the Rhine-Ruhr region and Berlin, Germany, provided a global stage for Indian swimming to showcase a new era of speed and self-belief. Dubbed the “Olympics for university athletes,” the Games saw over 9,200 athletes from more than 150 countries compete across 18 sports, under the…

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From Bronze to Silver | India’s Men’s Compound Team Falls Just Short of Gold at World University Games 2025

India’s men’s compound archery team came agonizingly close to rewriting history at the World University Games 2025, settling for a silver medal after a narrow defeat to Turkey in a tense gold medal match. Despite starting strong and holding a 3-point advantage at one stage, the Indian trio saw the lead slip away, ultimately losing…

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Bronze Breakthrough: Indian Compound Women’s Team Clinches First Archery Medal at World University Games 2025

On a bright afternoon at Chengdu, the Indian women’s compound archery team scripted history by clinching a bronze medal at the World University Games 2025. The trio of Parneet Kaur, Avneet Kaur, and Madhura displayed composure, precision, and determination to defeat Great Britain 232–224 in the bronze medal match marking India’s first medal in archery…

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Grit, Glory, and Near Misses: Vaishnavi Wins Bronze for India in an Action-Packed Day at the World University Games 2025

Grit, Glory, and Near Misses: India’s Action-Packed Day at the World University Games 2025 A day filled with promise, heartbreak, and historic milestones marked India’s journey at the World University Games 2025. Across athletics, archery, tennis, badminton, and team sports, the Indian contingent fought bravely, delivering inspiring performances and setting up medal hopes for the…

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Mixed Fortunes for India on Day 7 at World University Games 2025 as Compound Archers Shine

Day seven at the World University Games 2025 turned into a rollercoaster of emotions for India, filled with fresh breakthroughs, frustrating exits, and a few standout moments that kept the tricolour flying high. The biggest talking point came from the men’s long jump qualification round. Much of the spotlight was on national record holder Jeswin…

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Indian Athletics at WUG 2025: David Solomon, KM Chanda, and Sanya Yadav Enter Finals as Jeswin Aldrin Falls Short

Highs, Lows, and Hopes: Tracking India’s Athletics Journey at the World University Games WUG 2025 The World University Games 2025 have brought a mixed bag of triumphs, heartbreaks, and new milestones for India’s track and field contingent. From Jeswin Aldrin’s struggles with form to new names like David Solomon and Sanya Yadav stepping up, here’s…

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Vaishnavi Adkar Makes History as India Battle Highs & Lows on Day 6 of World University Games 2025

At the Rhine-Ruhr FISU World University Games 2025 , Indian athletes experienced a day filled with intense competition, moments of pride, and inevitable heartbreaks across athletics, tennis, swimming, archery, table tennis, badminton, fencing, taekwondo, basketball, and volleyball. Among the brightest moments came from tennis, where 20-year-old Vaishnavi Adkar etched her name into history books. Facing…

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Vaishnavi Adkar

Vaishnavi Adkar Scripts History By Entering Semifinal at World University Games 2025

Vaishnavi Adkar Scripts History: Becomes Only the Second Indian to Win a Tennis Medal at the World University Games! Indian tennis celebrated a landmark moment on the courts of Rhine-Ruhr as 20-year-old Vaishnavi Adkar stormed into the women’s singles semifinals at the 2025 World University Games (WUG), securing India’s second-ever medal in tennis at the…

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Ranking Round Wrap! Indian Archers Hit the Mark at World University Games 2025

India’s young archers kicked off their World University Games campaign in style, posting some eye-catching scores and setting themselves up perfectly for the knockout rounds. From top spots in compound to steady performances in recurve, it’s been a day of promise, grit, and a few standout stars. Let’s break down who shone, where India stands,…

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India’s Action-Packed Day at the World University Games – July 22, 2025

It’s a packed day ahead for the Indian contingent at the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 World University Games, as athletes step into action from early afternoon and compete well past midnight. With archery, swimming, athletics, tennis, table tennis, badminton, volleyball, taekwondo, basketball and fencing on the schedule, July 22 promises to be one of the most eventful…

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Indian Athletes Battle Across Events on Day 5 of FISU World University Games 2025

Day of Highs and Lows: Indian Athletes Battle Across Events at the Rhine-Ruhr FISU World University Games 2025 The opening day of athletics and multisport action at the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games proved to be an intense blend of promise, heartbreak, and a few memorable breakthroughs for the Indian contingent. From the morning’s…

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Mixed Results for Indian Athletes at the World University Games 2025

Day 1 Wrap-up: Mixed Results for Indian Athletes in Athletics at the World University Games 2025 Athletics at World University Games 2025 got underway with Indian athletes stepping onto the track and field in Bochum, Germany, on the opening day. Competing across sprints, jumps, hurdles, throws and middle-distance events, the Indian contingent produced a mix…

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India packed day on 21 July at the World University Games 2025: Swimming, athletics, racquet sports, and more

India’s packed day at the World University Games 2025: Swimming, athletics, racket sports, and more The Indian contingent is set for one of its busiest and most diverse days at the Rhine-Ruhr 2025 World University Games, with action spread across swimming, athletics, table tennis, taekwondo, fencing, tennis, basketball, and beach volleyball. Let’s take a closer…

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Day 4 at the World University Games 2025: India finally secures its first medal

Day 4 at the World University Games 2025 in Rhine-Ruhr brought a mix of heartbreaks and history for the Indian contingent, ultimately ending with a moment of celebration: India clinched its first-ever badminton medal at the Universiade. The day began with early morning fencing and taekwondo bouts and wrapped up late at night with swimming…

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Srihari Nataraj

Srihari Nataraj Shines at World University Games: Three National Records and Multiple Semifinals Appearances

At the 2025 World University Games, India’s leading swimmer Srihari Nataraj delivered a string of remarkable performances that underline both his consistency and his hunger to rewrite Indian swimming history. Over four events, the Olympian not only made it to the semifinals thrice but also broke three National Records, including shattering a 17-year-old mark held…

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Historic Breakthrough: India Secures First-Ever Badminton Medal at the World University Games

In the cool, charged atmosphere of Germany’s sports halls at the 2025 World University Games, the Indian mixed badminton team carved out a chapter that will be remembered for decades: winning the country’s first-ever badminton medal at these prestigious Games. It was a campaign built on dominant starts, nervy finishes, collective belief, and a dramatic…

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Taneesha Kotecha

India Gears Up for Day 3 with Crucial Matches and Medal Hopes at FISU World University Games 2025

Big Day Ahead: India Gears Up for Day 3 with Crucial Matches and Medal Hopes at FISU World University Games 2025 As the sun rises over Germany’s Rhine-Ruhr region, Indian athletes face one of their busiest and most crucial days yet at the FISU World University Games 2025. From early morning swimming heats to late-night…

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Srihari Nataraj

Srihari Nataraj National Records Shine as Indian Teams Falter at FISU World University Games 2025

Day of Contrasts: Srihari Nataraj National Records Shine as Indian Teams Falter at FISU World University Games 2025 Day 2 of the FISU World University Games 2025 unfolded with India experiencing a dramatic mix of triumph and disappointment across Germany’s six host cities. From thrilling swims and table tennis heroics to basketball heartbreaks and volleyball…

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Srihari Nataraj

Srihari Nataraj Shatters His Own National Record in 200m Freestyle at World University Games 2025

It was a day to remember for Indian swimming at the FISU World University Games 2025 in Berlin, as Srihari Nataraj delivered a remarkable performance in the men’s 200m freestyle, rewriting the national record books and reminding everyone why he remains one of India’s most dependable names in the pool. The lanky swimmer from Bengaluru…

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India’s Big Day at FISU World University Games: From Sunrise Swims to Midnight Showdowns

As the FISU World University Games 2025 roll into a crucial stage, 18 July promises to be a marathon of excitement for Indian fans, stretching from a midday splash in the pool to potential midnight finishes under floodlights. Across swimming lanes, fencing pistes, hard courts and taekwondo mats, India’s student-athletes are set to fight, sprint,…

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Day 1 Report: India’s Mixed Fortunes at the FISU World University Games 2025

Day 1 Report: India’s Mixed Fortunes at the FISU World University Games 2025 Highlighted by Rohit Benedicton’s Historic National Records The opening day of the FISU World University Games 2025 in Chengdu unfolded as a long, eventful journey for the Indian contingent, marked by early exits, a few hard-fought contests, and most memorably, a national…

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Rohit Benedicton

Rohit Benedicton Smashes National Record in 50m Butterfly at World University Games 2025

In what was a moment of pure brilliance for Indian swimming, Rohit Benedicton delivered a record-shattering performance at the World University Games 2025, rewriting the national record in the Men’s 50m Butterfly. The 22-year-old swimmer clocked an impressive 24.00 seconds, eclipsing the previous national best of 24.09 seconds set by veteran swimmer Virdhawal Khade at…

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India’s Opening Day Schedule at the FISU World University Games 2025

India’s Marathon Opening Day at the FISU World University Games 2025: Full Schedule and What to Watch The much-awaited action begins for Indian athletes on 17th July at the World University Games 2025, taking place in Germany’s Rhine-Ruhr region. Across swimming, taekwondo, fencing, basketball, badminton, and table tennis, India has a packed first day, starting…

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Indian Table Tennis Squad for FISU World University Games 2025: Fixtures, Format and Key Pairings

India is all set to compete at the FISU World University Games 2025, scheduled to be held from 17th to 24th July in Germany (Rhine-Ruhr region). The Indian table tennis squad, featuring a mix of rising university talents, will participate across singles, doubles, and mixed doubles events, aiming to make a mark against some of…

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Indian Archery Squad Ready to Aim High at FISU World University Games 2025

As excitement builds for the FISU World University Games 2025, set to take place from July 16–27 across Germany’s Rhine-Ruhr region, India’s young archers are quietly preparing for one of the biggest university-level sporting events in the world. With competitions scheduled between July 22–26, the Indian contingent heads to Germany carrying both ambition and a…

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Indian Women Volleyball Team Set for FISU World University Games 2025 in Germany

As the countdown begins for the FISU World University Games 2025 in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany, excitement builds around the Indian women’s volleyball team, who are preparing to step onto the global university stage once again. Scheduled from 16 to 24 July, the tournament will test India’s young student-athletes against some of the sport’s powerhouses. With the…

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India Announces Squads for 2025 FISU World University Basketball Games After Kochi Camp

In preparation for the prestigious FISU World University Games 2025, to be held in Rhine-Ruhr, Germany, from July 16 to 27, India has named its men’s and women’s basketball squads following an intensive training camp in Kochi. The selections come after a focused 15-day camp organized by Mahatma Gandhi University, which utilized the world-class facilities…

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Record Participation at the 2025 FISU World University Games Led by KIIT and Emerging Sporting Universities

As the 2025 FISU World University Games draw closer, Indian university sport is poised for a landmark moment. Scheduled from July 16 to 27 across the Rhine-Ruhr region and Berlin, Germany, the Games often described as the “Olympics for student-athletes” aged 17–25 will witness India’s largest-ever university contingent. Over 300 Indian student-athletes from 61 universities,…

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World University Games

From Quiet Beginnings to the Podium: The Story of India at the FISU World University Games

For decades, the story of India at the FISU World University Games was defined by participation and perseverance rather than podium finishes. Yet over the past two decades, and especially in recent editions, Indian student-athletes have transformed the narrative, announcing India’s arrival as a serious contender on the university sports stage. This journey reflects not…

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India’s Rise at the FISU World University Games: From Chengdu Success to 2025 Aspirations

As the sporting world gears up for the 2025 FISU World University Games, India reflects on its breakout performance in the 2023 Games, held in Chengdu, China. From shooting and archery to athletics and judo, the Indian university contingent made headlines with its best-ever performance, firmly establishing the country as a growing force in global…

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