Sunday, 04 June 2023

Commonwealth Games

Judoka Tulika Maan credits Khelo India for her CWG 2022 success
Khelo India Youth Games 2022

Judoka Tulika Maan credits Khelo India for her CWG 2022 success

NEW DELHI : Indian Judoka Tulika Maan, who aims for a medal in Asian Games, has credited the Khelo India scheme for her performance at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, where she bagged the silver medal in +78kg category.

Malaysia Open: Kidambi Srikanth, Saina Nehwal suffer first-round exit
Badminton

Malaysia Open: Kidambi Srikanth, Saina Nehwal suffer first-round exit

KUALA LUMPUR : India had a disappointing start to the 2023 season as the ace shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and Saina Nehwal suffered an early exit from the Malaysia Open Super 1000 after losing their respective opening round matches on Tuesday.

Three admit paying bribes for Tokyo Olympic Games sponsorship rights
Tokyo Olympic Games

Three admit paying bribes for Tokyo Olympic Games sponsorship rights

TOKYO : A former chairman and two other senior managers of Japanese major business suit retailer Aoki Holdings Inc. have admitted in court to having bribed a former Tokyo Olympic organising committee executive to win sponsorship rights for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games.

French Open badminton: Srikanth overcomes Lakshya, Sameer Verma upsets Ginting
BWF World Championships 2021

French Open badminton: Srikanth overcomes Lakshya, Sameer Verma upsets Ginting

PARIS : Ace Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth beat Commonwealth Games champion and compatriot Lakshya Sen in the opening round of the French Open 2022 BWF Super 750 tournament men's singles event, here on Wednesday.

BWF World Rankings: Sindhu breaks into top five, Prannoy moves to 12th
BWF World Rankings

BWF World Rankings: Sindhu breaks into top five, Prannoy moves to 12th

KUALA LUMPUR : Two-time Olympic medallist P.V Sindhu gained a place to enter the top 5 in the women's singles BWF World Rankings released on Tuesday.Commonwealth Games gold medallist Sindhu, who has 87,218 points from 26 tournaments, displaced arch-rival Carolina Marin of Spain in the fifth position. The Indian ace boasts a career-high ranking of world No.2, attained back in 2017-18, but ha'n't broken into the top five since September 2019, just following her world championships title win that year.

PV Sindhu eyes comeback with BWF World Tour Finals in December
BWF World Tour Finals 2022

PV Sindhu eyes comeback with BWF World Tour Finals in December

NEW DELHI : Star Indian shuttler P.V Sindhu, who has been out of action since winning the gold medal at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in August, on Wednesday said that her rehab and recovery are going well and she is hopeful of making a comeback with the BWF World Tour Finals 2022, which will be held in Guangzhou, China from December 14 to 18.

National Games javelin throw gold medallist Manu D.P aims for glory on international stage
National Games

National Games javelin throw gold medallist Manu D.P aims for glory on international stage

AHMEDABAD : Manu D.P clinched the javelin gold medal at the 36th National Games at the IIT Gandhinagar ground with a throw of 80.74m. The 22-year-old was quick to admit that it was not one of his best efforts and insisted that his immediate goal is to cross the 85m mark.

Fencer Bhavani Devi to travel from France for hat-trick in National Games
National Games

Fencer Bhavani Devi to travel from France for hat-trick in National Games

GANDHINAGAR : Olympian Bhavani Devi is geared up to travel all the way from France to complete a rare hat-trick of Sabre gold medals in the 36th National Games here in Gujarat.

National Games: Sreeshankar expects tough competition in men's long jump
National Games

National Games: Sreeshankar expects tough competition in men's long jump

MUMBAI : The 2022 season has been a great one for Indian long jumper Murali Sreeshankar as he bagged his first major medal at the senior level -- a silver in the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham last month.

Telangana paddler Akula Sreeja hopes to ride on recent form to make impact in National Games
36th National Games

Telangana paddler Akula Sreeja hopes to ride on recent form to make impact in National Games

SURAT : After phenomenal performances in the senior National Championship and Commonwealth Games, Telangana paddler Akula Sreeja is keen to make a strong impact in the 36th National Games.

World Wrestling C'ships: Bajrang Punia wins bronze, India finish with two medals

World Wrestling C'ships World Wrestling C'ships: Bajrang Punia wins bronze, India finish with two medals

Australia all-rounder Tahlia McGrath named ICC Women's Player of the Month for August

ICC T20 World Cup Australia all-rounder Tahlia McGrath named ICC Women's Player of the Month for August

Neeraj Chopra to skip National Games in Gujarat, to prepare for mega events next season

National Games Neeraj Chopra to skip National Games in Gujarat, to prepare for mega events next season

From collecting bamboo to winning gold, Mirabai shares her journey with Big B

Kaun Banega Crorepati 14 From collecting bamboo to winning gold, Mirabai shares her journey with Big B

Indian athletes bat for Esports recognition as a sport ahead of next year's Asian Games

Asia Cup 2022 Indian athletes bat for Esports recognition as a sport ahead of next year's Asian Games

Let's all pick up any sport and play it regularly: Tendulkar on National Sports Day

National Sports Day Let's all pick up any sport and play it regularly: Tendulkar on National Sports Day

Another power struggle in IOA as Sumariwalla claims to be co-opted as president

Olympic Association Another power struggle in IOA as Sumariwalla claims to be co-opted as president

Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan to felicitate commonwealth games winning punjabi players with prize money of Rs 9.30 Crore on august 27 : Meet Hayer

CWG 2022 Punjab CM Bhagwant Maan to felicitate commonwealth games winning punjabi players with prize money of Rs 9.30 Crore on august 27 : Meet Hayer

BWF World Championships: Prannoy stuns Kento Momota to set up pre-quarters clash against Lakshya, Srikanth bows out

BWF World Championships BWF World Championships: Prannoy stuns Kento Momota to set up pre-quarters clash against Lakshya, Srikanth bows out

Fit-again Neeraj Chopra confirms his participation in Lausanne Diamond League

Olympic and World champions Fit-again Neeraj Chopra confirms his participation in Lausanne Diamond League

PM Modi felicitates India's Commonwealth Games contingent

Chess Olympiad PM Modi felicitates India's Commonwealth Games contingent

Beth Mooney reclaims No. 1 spot for batters from captain Lanning after CWG exploits

ICC T20 World Cup Beth Mooney reclaims No. 1 spot for batters from captain Lanning after CWG exploits

CWG 2022: We didn't win a silver medal, we lost gold, says Sreejesh after hockey team's 0-7 defeat in final

Hockey world cup CWG 2022: We didn't win a silver medal, we lost gold, says Sreejesh after hockey team's 0-7 defeat in final

'Farewell forever, Birmingham bids farewell to Commonwealth Games with brilliant closing ceremony'

Goodbye CWG 'Farewell forever, Birmingham bids farewell to Commonwealth Games with brilliant closing ceremony'

Sindhu, Lakshya win maiden gold medals as Sharath lights up last day of competitions

CWG 2022 Sindhu, Lakshya win maiden gold medals as Sharath lights up last day of competitions

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