Elavenil Valarivan

Gujarat’s Elavenil Valarivan shoots down gold even as 9 records fall in athletics

Gujarat’s ace shooter Elavenil Valarivan gave the hosts their fourth gold even as several favourites, including Olympic silver medallist weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, pathbreaking fencer Bhavani Devi and wrestler Divya Kakaran, lived up to their top billing and pocketed gold medals in their respective events in the 36th National Games here on Friday. The athletics arena…

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Elavenil Valarivan

Deepika and Vanshika break U18 national records at National Youth Athletics in Bhopal

Deepika and Vanshika star at the Youth National Championships 2022 in Bhopal Haryana’s rising Javelin Thrower Deepika and Pole Vaulter Vanshika Ghanghas broke National U18 girls records on their way to victory on the concluding day of the 17th AFI National Youth Athletics Championships at the Tatya Tope Stadium here on Monday. Deepika, who is…

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Ronaldo Cycling

Ronaldo Bags India’s First Ever 1Km Time Trial International Medal at Asian Track Cycling Championship

India had a successful Day 3 at the Asian Track Cycling Championship with 2 bronze medals.   Ronaldo Singh bagged the country’s first-ever international medal in the 1km Time Trial event. After 3 days of championships, India has now 20 medals in the kitty. World Junior Champion & Asian Record holder Ronaldo Singh Laitonjam pedalled the…

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Elavenil Valarivan

India shines on day 1 of Asian Track Cycling Championships 2022

Asian Track Cycling Championships organised by Cycling Federation of India kicked off here today at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi on Saturday, 18th June. Participants from 15 countries are competing in this enthralling cycling event where riders from Asian countries are trying to improve their ranking enroute to qualify for World Championships. India has an…

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Elavenil Valarivan

Nikhat strikes gold at 12th IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships

The boxer from Telangana becomes the only fifth Indian woman to clinch yellow metal at the prestigious event Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen clinched the gold medal at the 12th edition of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships after registering a dominating 5-0 victory in Istanbul on Thursday. Living up to the expectations, Nikhat thrashed Thailand’s…

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Elavenil Valarivan

Nikhat, Manisha cruise into semis, confirm medals at 12th IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships

Indian boxers Nikhat Zareen and Manisha continued their brilliant forms to secure themselves medals at the 12th edition of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships after registering contrasting wins in their respective quarter-finals in Istanbul on Monday. Confirming their first World Championships medals with a place in the semi-finals, Nikhat clinched a dominating 5-0 win…

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Elavenil Valarivan

Pooja Rani storms into the quarters at the 12th IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships

Lovlina suffered a shock loss Nitu and Manisha to play in pre-quarterfinals on Saturday Two-time Asian Champion Pooja Rani (81kg) advanced to the quarterfinals at the 12th edition of the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships as she defeated Timea Nagy of Hungary by unanimous decision in Istanbul on Friday. Pooja, who was playing her first…

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Elavenil Valarivan

डेब्यूटेंट नीतू का आक्रामक खेल, 12वीं आईबीए महिला विश्व मुक्केबाजी चैंपियनशिप में भारत की लगातार दूसरी जीत

निकहत जरीन और तीन अन्य भारतीय तीसरे दिन चुनौती की शुरुआत करेंगी इस्तांबुल में जारी 12वीं आईबीए महिला विश्व मुक्केबाजी चैंपियनशिप के दूसरे प्रतिस्पर्धी दिन मंगलवार को भारत के नाम एक और जीत दर्ज हुआ। पहली बार विश्व चैम्पियनशिप में खेल रहीं हरियाणा निवासी नीतू ने 48 किग्रा भार वर्ग के पहले दौर के मुकाबले…

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Elavenil Valarivan

12वीं आईबीए महिला विश्व मुक्केबाजी चैंपियनशिप: पूर्व विश्व चैम्पियन को हराकर लवलीना ने भारत को दिलाई अपेक्षित शुरुआत

टोक्यो ओलंपिक में कांस्य पदक जीतने वाली भारत की लवलीना बोरगोहेन ने पूर्व विश्व चैंपियन चीनी ताइपे की चेन निएन-चिन को सोमवार को हराकर इस्तांबुल में जारी आईबीए महिला विश्व मुक्केबाजी चैंपियनशिप के 12वें संस्करण में भारतीय अभियान का विजयी आगाज किया।   बीते साल जुलाई-अगस्त में आयोजित टोक्यो ओलंपिक के बाद लवलीना पहला टूर्नामेंट…

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Elavenil Valarivan

Santiago Nieva steps down as High Performance Director of Indian boxing team

New Delhi, May 7, 2022: Santiago Nieva has stepped down from his role as Indian boxing team’s High Performance Director.Nieva, who took charge of the national team in 2017, played a vital role in taking Indian boxing to greater heights. “Indian boxing has benefited immensely with Santiago’s presence. He has played an instrumental role in crafting…

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Elavenil Valarivan

Charanjot Singh & Mayank Prajapati to represent India in FIFA Branded Soccer Games & Street Fighter V at 2022 Asian Games

Karman Singh and Ayan Biswas, who stood second in the respective titles, will be included as substitutes in the Indian contingent at the prestigious multi-nation event   Charanjot Singh, one of India’s star FIFA pros, and Street Fighter V athlete Mayank Prajapati produced sensational performances to secure themselves berth for the 2022 Asian Games after…

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Elavenil Valarivan

Sutirtha struggle to enter the main draw

Qualification Rounds Update from TableTennis Nationals Former National champions Archana Kamath, Sutirtha Mukherjee and Madhurika Patkar, taking the qualification route, entered the women’s singles main draw in the 83rd Senior National and Inter-State Table Tennis Championships at the SAI Indoor Stadium. With the direct entry stipulations restricting only the top eight ranked players in the…

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Elavenil Valarivan

BAI selects strong contingents for CWG, Asiad and Thomas & Uber Cup

14-year-old Unnati makes it to Senior Indian team. 120 players competed in the selection trials; 40 players inducted in the core group.   Following six days filled with high-voltage competition and nail-biting action in the selection trials at the Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi, the Badminton Association of India (BAI) on Thursday announced strong…

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Elavenil Valarivan

Govind, Ananta and Sumit strike gold as India end campaign with 10 medals at 2022 Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament

2022 Thailand Open India’s Govind Sahani, Ananta Chopde and Sumit concluded their impressive run at the 2022 Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament with gold medals in Phuket on Saturday. The trio registered commanding victories against their respective opponents from Thailand while four other Indian boxers—Monika (48kg), Amit Panghal (52kg), Varinder Singh (60kg) and Ashish Kumar…

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Elavenil Valarivan

Sumit advances into semi-finals at 2022 Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament; Gaurav exits

India’s Sumit put up a dominating performance to enter the semi-finals while Gaurav Chauhan suffered a defeat at the 2022 Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament in Phuket on Tuesday. Playing his first match after having received a bye in the opening round, Sumit looked in good touch throughout the match as he comfortably secured a…

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Elavenil Valarivan

Monika stuns two-time World Championships medallist, storms into semis at 2022 Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament

New Delhi, April 4, 2022: Indian boxer Monika handed a shock defeat to the two-time world championships medallist Josie Gabuco of Philippines to enter the women’s 48kg semi-finals at the 2022 Thailand Open International Boxing tournament in Phuket on Monday.The 26-year-old boxer Monika, who hails from Rohtak, Haryana, pulled off an impressive 4-1 victory over…

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Elavenil Valarivan

Kadhe wins singles crown at SKME ITF Open

Bengaluru, March 20: Fifth seed Arjun Kadhe of India completed a golden double after he wore the singles crown defeating second seed and compatriot Sidharth Rawat 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 in the final of the US $ 15000 SKME ITF Open which concluded at the KSLTA Stadium here on Sunday. The 28-year-old had won the doubles title yesterday and garnered a back to back ITF title after the win in…

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ESFI announces National Esports Championships to select the Indiancontingent for 2022 Asian Games

Registrations are open for League of Legends, DOTA 2, Hearthstone, FIFA and Street Fighter V New Delhi, March 19, 2022: The Esports Federation of India (ESFI) will be conducting the National Esports Championships 2022 (NESC2022), under the “AESF Road to Asian Games” program, starting from April 4 to select the Indian esports contingent for the upcoming Asian Games. With esports included as the medal event for the first time…

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