Tag: championships
Mary Kom, Lovlina To Lead Indian Charge On Day 1 Of Boxing Worlds Semis
Five-time World champion M.C. Mary Kom and rookie Lovlina Borgohain are the two Indians in fray for their semi-final bouts in the 10th womens World Boxing Championships at the K.D.Jadhav Indoor Stadium here on Thursday.....
History Maker Sindhu Dominates Worlds Like No Other
P.V. Sindhu did not break down, but she had tears in her eyes when the national anthem was being played at St. Jakobshalle in Basel on Sunday. Moments after becoming the first Indian to win the BWF World Championships, a feat taller than her 5'10" frame, she could have let herself go. But she did not.....
BWF World Championships: Kidambi Srikanth Bags Historic Silver, Loses To Loh In Final
Former world No. 1 and ace Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth clinched a historic silver medal at the 2021 BWF World Championships after losing 15-21, 20-22 to Singapore's Loh Kean Yew in the men's singles final, here on Sunday. ....
World Athletics Championships: Debutant Sha'Carri Richardson Crowned As 100m World Champion
Debutant Sha'Carri Richardson outshone several renowned sprinters to clinch the top spot in the women's 100m race at the World Championships on Monday.....
Shuttlers Sindhu, Saina Reach All England Quarters
India's P.V. Sindhu and Saina Nehwal moved into the women's singles quarter-finals, but men's singles shuttler H.S. Prannoy lost in the second round of the All England Open Badminton Championships here on Thursday.....
Shuttlers Saina, Sindhu Lose In All England Quarters
India's campaign at the All England Open Badminton Championships came to an end as women's singles shuttlers P.V. Sindhu and Saina Nehwal suffered defeats in the quarter-finals here on Friday.....
India Enter Asian TT Final
Veteran table tennis star Achanta Sharath Kamal led from the front as the Indian men's team beat Thailand 3-1 to enter the final of the First Division category at the Asian Championships here on Monday. ....
Good Performance Will Automatically Improve Ranking: Sindhu
India's star shuttler P.V. Sindhu is focusing on coming championships and aims to give her best to achieve her ultimate goal -- becoming World No. 1. ....
Sindhu Advances, Saina Bows Out Of Badminton Asia Championships
Rio Olympic silver medallist P.V. Sindhu defeated Dinar Dyah Ayustine of Indonesia to advance while Saina Nehwal bowed out of the Badminton Asia Championships after she was beaten by Japan's Sayaka Sato in the women's singles here on Wednesday.....
India Wins Four Gold Medals In Asian Athletics Championships
It was a superb day for Indian athletes as they bagged four gold medals in the 400m and 1500m events in both the men's and women's races at the Asian Athletics Championships at Kalinga Stadium here on Friday.....
