Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar Secure Bronze in Mixed Team Compound Archery at Paralympics 2024: Indian duo of Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar claimed the bronze medal in the mixed team compound archery competition at the Paralympics 2024 on September 2nd. Their victory was secured with a nail-biting 156-155 win over Italy’s Eleonora Sarti and […]
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Yogesh Kathuniya Wins Silver In Men’s Discus Throw F56
Yogesh Kathuniya Wins Silver In Men’s Discus Throw F56: India’s Yogesh Kathuniya won the silver medal in the men’s discus throw F56 event at the Paris 2024 Paralympics on September 2. The 27-year-old Indian para-athlete secured the medal with his season-best throw of 42.22m in the final.
Preethi Pal Becomes First Indian Woman To Win Two Paralympic Medals In Athletics
Preethi Pal Becomes First Indian Woman To Win Two Paralympic Medals In Athletics: At Paris Paralympics 2024, Indian Para Athlete Preethi Pal secured yet another medal for India, clinching a Bronze medal in the Women’s 200 meters – T35 Final. She won the medal with a personal best timing of 30.01 seconds.
Nishad Kumar’s Silver Jump Adds To India’s Medal Haul At Paris Paralympics
Nishad Kumar’s Silver Jump Adds To India’s Medal Haul At Paris Paralympics: India’s Nishad Kumar secured a silver medal in the men’s T47 high jump final at the Paris Paralympics on September 2. Kumar, who previously claimed silver in Tokyo, recorded his season-best jump of 2.04 meters to finish in second place.
Bihar’s Rajgir To Host 2024 Women’s Asian Champions Trophy
Bihar’s Rajgir To Host 2024 Women’s Asian Champions Trophy: Hockey India announced that the upcoming Hockey Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2024 will be held in Rajgir from November 11 to 20. The tournament will take place at the newly constructed Rajgir Hockey Stadium
President Emmanuel Macron Awarded Olympic Order in Gold for Paris 2024 Success
President Emmanuel Macron Awarded Olympic Order in Gold for Paris 2024 Success: In a ceremony that underscored his exceptional contributions to the Olympic movement, President Emmanuel Macron of France was awarded the Olympic Order in gold. This prestigious distinction was bestowed upon him by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in recognition of his unwavering support […]
Mona Agrawal Won Her First Paralympic Bronze Medal
Mona Agrawal Won Her First Paralympic Bronze Medal: Mona Agarwal made history at the 2024 Paralympics by securing a bronze medal in the women’s 10m air rifle standing SH1 event on August 30. Her journey to the podium was not just about athletic excellence but also a testament to her resilience as a mother of […]
New Chairman Of The International Cricket Council
New Chairman Of The International Cricket Council: Jay Shah has been elected as the new chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), becoming the youngest ever to reach this position.He currently holds the position of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary and will take over the charge at ICC from 1st December, […]
Paralympic Games Begin on August 28, 2024
Paralympic Games Begin on August 28, 2024: French President Emmanuel Macron declared the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games open on Wednesday evening at Place de la Concorde. This is the first time that France has hosted the Paralympic Summer Games, and is also the first time that a Paralympics opening ceremony has taken place outside a […]
Second Indian National Title : Chess
Second Indian National Title : Chess Karthik Venkataraman won the 61st edition of the Indian National Championship after scoring 9/11 points at the event organised by the Haryana Chess Association. This is the second victory in a national championship for Karthik