Tokyo Paralympics: Avani Lekhara wins Gold in shooting
August 30, 2021 8:57 ISTAvani Lekhara wins Gold in shooting; Yogesh Kathuniya secures Silver in discus throw in Tokyo Paralympics
Avani Lekhara wins Gold in shooting; Yogesh Kathuniya secures Silver in discus throw in Tokyo Paralympics
High jumper Nishad Kumar clinched a silver with an Asian record before discus thrower Vinod Kumar fetched a bronze which was put on hold after a protest over his disability classification as India began collecting what is expected to be an unprecedented haul of athletics medals in the Paralympics here on Sunday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated India's Bhavinaben Patel on securing a historic silver medal in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics. Patel conceded a straight-game to China's Ying Zhou in the final of the table tennis (class 4) event to bag a silver in Tokyo.
Indian paddler Bhavinaben Patel claimed a historic silver medal in table tennis (class 4) event at the Tokyo Paralympics, thus opening India's medal account at the Games.
Bhavinaben Patel continued to script history as she became the first Indian to enter the final of a table tennis event in the Paralympics with a hard-fought 3-2 win over China's Miao Zhang in a class 4 semifinal here on Saturday.
India women hockey captain Rani Rampal opened up on the team's performance at the Tokyo Olympics. She also said that it's amazing to see the reception given to hockey as a sport.
Pooja Rani is eager to make a return to the ring with the world championships. The Indian boxer went down 0-5 in her quarterfinal bout against China's Li Qian in Tokyo Olympics.
Indian women hockey team enjoyed a stellar campaign at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics but failed to secure a podium finish despite a brilliant effort in the game for bronze. Goalkeeper Savita Punia reacted to the reception given to the women's hockey team and her future plans.
In an exclusive conversation with India TV, Shaili Singh spoke about her experience in the recently-concluded U-20 World Athletics Championships.
India's Amit Khatri scripted history at the World Athletics U20 Championships on Saturday, winning a silver medal at the Men's 10,000m Race Walk event. This was India's first medal at the event in the Championships.
Former England cricketer Monty Panesar, in an exclusive interview with India TV Cricket, talked about the Headingley pitch and weather.
Former England cricketer Monty Panesar, in an exclusive interview with India TV Cricket, revealed how India can stop Joe Root in Headingley.
Former England cricketer Monty Panesar feels that a strong batting and pace department are the reason why India have the ability to inflict a 4-0 win against England.
Highly talented long jumper Shaili Singh on Sunday missed out on scripting history by a mere 1cm as she settled for a silver in the U-20 World Athletics Championships in Nairobi.
India won three medals - two silver and one bronze at the recently-concluded 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships in Nairobi. Long-jumper Sahili Singh and race-walker Amit Khatri clinched silver while the Mixed 4 x 400 m relay team bagged the bronze medal.
After the COVID lockdown, the district-level Rugby Championship is being organised in all districts of Jammu and Kashmir, including Srinagar, where the games are being held at the Polo Ground.
Former Indian footballer Syed Shahid Hakim passed away at age 82 on August 22 at a hospital in Kalaburagi.
In a tragic turn of events, a national team footballer reportedly died after he fell from a US military plane at the Kabul airport on Monday. Young football player Zaki Anwari had climbed onto the C-17 plane that took off from the Kabul International airport.
District Magistrate of Gautam Budh Nagar (UP), Suhas LY, is set to represent India in the impending 2020 Tokyo Paralympics in badminton. The Summer Paralympics will begin from August 24 in Tokyo.
India's world class pace attack pulled off an incredible heist with the bat and then a magnificent performance with the ball to decimate England by 151 runs in the second Test here on Monday.
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