Prime Minister Narendra Modi was one of the first to congratulate teenager Jeremy Lalrinnunga, after the Mizoram weightlifter created a new Commonwealth Games record by picking up a combined weight of 300kg on way to winning India’s second gold medal at the 2022 CWG in Birmingham. It was a dominating show
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Mirabai Chanu, one of India’s top gold medal prospects, lived up to expectations by clinching the first gold medal for the country at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 in the women’s 49kg weightlifting final. Chanu, who had won the gold four years ago in Gold Coast, not only defended her
The Indian contingent kicked off day 2 at Commonwealth Games 2022 on an incredible note as two Indian athletes opened the nation’s account in the medals table on Saturday afternoon. Sanket Mahadev Sargar bagged silver in men’s 55kg weightlifting while Gururaja Poojary won bronze in men’s 61kg in the same
India’s Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal in the men’s javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon with a best throw of 88.13m, which he registered with his fourth attempt. Grenada’s Anderson Peters won the gold medal with a best throw of 90.54m. Peters threw 90.21m
India’s Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar clinched the gold medal in the 50m rifle 3 positions event at the ISSF Shooting World Cup here on Saturday. The 21-year-old Indian stamped his class and got the better of 2018 Youth Olympics champion Zalan Peklar of Hungary 16-12 to claim the top prize.