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Greco-Roman wrestler Sunil Kumar secures another Asian medal

New Delhi: India’s Greco-Roman wrestler Sunil Kumar continued his impressive run on the continental circuit, securing a commendable bronze – his fifth medal overall – in the 87kg weight division in the ongoing Asian Championships in Amman, Jordan.

The Times of India · Mar 27, 2025

Minakshi stuns World champion Nitu Ghanghas in National Boxing Championship quarterfinals

All India Police boxer Minakshi secured a big win against world champion Nitu Ghanghas of Haryana in the 48kg quarterfinals of the 8th Elite Women's National Boxing Championship on Monday. The 24-year-old Asian Championships silver medallist dominated the bout to win with a 4-1 split verdict.

The Times of India · Mar 24, 2025

Asian Championship: WFI to hold selection trials on 15 March in Delhi

The Asian Championships will be held in Amman, Jordan between March 25 and 30. Select Indian players will be participating in the trails. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 12, 2025

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Wrestling Federation of India announces selection trials for Asian Championships

After regaining its National Sports Federation status, the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has announced selection trials for the upcoming Asian Championships.

The Times of India · Mar 12, 2025

TOISA 2024: Table Tennis stars up for top honours

NEW DELHI: India’s standout table tennis players, who performed exceptionally on the global stage last year, have secured nominations for the prestigious Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2024. Known for their speed, precision, and relentless drive, these athletes will be celebrated in the men’s, women’s, and para table tennis…

The Times of India · Feb 18, 2025

TOISA 2024 Nominees: The shooters in the fray for top honours

NEW DELHI: India's top shooters, who made international history last year, are now vying for the esteemed Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2024. These shooters, known for their remarkable skills and nerves of steel, are primed to vie for top honours in the men's, women's, and para shooting divisions.

The Times of India · Feb 18, 2025

Harmeet to focus on training this year after Asian Championships

CHENNAI: After a positive start to the tournament, Athlead Goa Challengers lost two successive ties and were in a spot of bother to qualify for the knockouts. But, the defending champions did not lose hope and won four ties on the trot to become the first team to clinch two…

The Times of India · Sep 8, 2024

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Antim Panghal named UWW Rising Star of the Year

Antim won a silver in her senior Asian championships debut, defended her U-20 World title and then won bronze at the World championships.

The Hindu · Dec 14, 2023

India lose to Chinese Taipei in semis, sign off with bronze at Asian TT Championships

PYEONGCHANG: The Indian men's table tennis team signed off with a bronze medal after going down 0-3 to Chinese Taipei in the Asian Championships semifinal here on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Sep 6, 2023

Chinese lifter Jiang Huihua breaks Mirabai Chanu's world record

NEW DELHI: Chinese weightlifter Jiang Huihua set a new world record in the women's 49kg clean and jerk category at the World Championships in Riyadh. She lifted an impressive 120kg, surpassing the previous record of 119kg held by India's Mirabai Chanu, which was set at the 2021 Asian Championships.

The Times of India · Sep 5, 2023

KEA approves changes sports quota rules for admission to professional courses

KEA approves changes in sports quota rules for professional courses admissions. Only students who have officially represented State/country considered. Seven seats in medical, five in dental and 165 in engineering available. Achievements from previous 3 financial yrs, incl. year of CET, considered. Points awarded for Olympic/Para Olympic gold medal, world/Asian…

The Hindu · Aug 31, 2023

Long jumper Sreeshankar qualifies for Paris 2024 Summer Olympics after winning silver medal at Asian meet

Murali Sreeshankar wins silver in Asian Athletics Championships, qualifies for 2024 Paris Olympics. Santhosh Kumar wins bronze in 400m hurdles, fastest time by Indian this year. Yashas Palaksha also qualifies for final. No Indian has won gold in men's 400m hurdles in Asian Championships.

The Hindu · Jul 15, 2023

Asian Athletics Championships | Tajinderpal Singh Toor defends shot put title, but limps out of competition

Tajinderpal Singh Toor defended his Asian Athletics Championships title in Bangkok on July 14, 2023, throwing the iron ball 20.23m. He won gold, with Saberi Mehdi (19.98m) of Iran and Ivan Ivanov (19.87m) of Kazakhstan taking silver and bronze. Toor is only the third shot putter to defend the Asian…

The Hindu · Jul 14, 2023

Tajinderpal Singh Toor retains Asian Championships shot put title, but limps out of competition

NEW DELHI: India's talented shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor showcased his dominance in the Asian Athletics Championships by successfully defending his title.

The Times of India · Jul 14, 2023

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The Hindu · Jul 11, 2023

Sreeshankar and Shaili promise to brighten up the scene for India at the Asian Championships

The 25th Asian Championships begin in Bangkok on Wednesday and though a country is eligible for two berths in every event, India will have just one athlete each in many of the events where it is among the best in the continent.

The Hindu · Jul 10, 2023

The strange story of how Anas lost his Asian Championships berth

The national record-holder was not a national camper when he ran the Federation Cup and the Inter-State Nationals

The Hindu · Jul 7, 2023

Table Tennis Federation of India names 10-member squad for Asian Championships, Asian Games

Table Tennis Federation of India names 10-member squad for Asian Championships, Asian Games. The Asian Championships in Korea is scheduled between September 3 and 10, while the Asian Games is between September 24 and October 2.

The Times of India · Jul 2, 2023

Dipa Karmakar to return at Asian Games selection trials

NEW DELHI: Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar is set to make a comeback after serving a 21-month ban for failing a doping test. Dipa will be featuring in the Asian Games selection trials scheduled to take place in Bhubaneswar on July 11 and 12.

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The Times of India · Jul 2, 2023

Indian boxing squad for Asian Games named

NEW DELHI: Record six-time Asian Championships medallist Shiva Thapa, Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and two-time World Champion Nikhat Zareen will spearhead the Indian boxing squad for the 19th Asian Games to be held in Hangzhou, China from September 23 to October 8, 2023.

The Hindu · Jun 19, 2023

Bhavani Devi creates history, become first Indian fencer to win medal in Asian Championships

Bhavani stunned reigning world champion Misaki Emura of Japan 15-10 in the quarterfinals to script history and assure herself of a medal

The Times of India · Jun 19, 2023

Bhavani Devi becomes first Indian fencer to win medal in Asian Championships, finishes with bronze

NEW DELHI: Olympian Bhavani Devi on Monday scripted history becoming the first Indian fencer to secure a Asian Championships medal. The 29-year-old settled for a bronze after losing in the semi-final of women's sabre event at the Asian Fencing Championships in Wuxi, China.

The Times of India · May 16, 2023

Tajinderpal Singh Toor, Annu Rani steal show with gold in Federation Cup Athletics C'ships

RANCHI: Tajinderpal Singh Toor, the reigning champion of the Asian Games in shot put, and Annu Rani, the bronze medalist in javelin throw at the Commonwealth Games, both shone brightly on the second day of the Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships.

The Hindu · May 6, 2023

India's Bindyarani Devi wins silver at Asian Championships

Indian weightlifter Bindyarani Devi won the silver medal in the women’s 55kg event at the Asian Championships here on May 6.

The Hindu · Apr 30, 2023

Asian Championships gold will be big boost ahead of Olympic qualification: Satwik

Satwik and Chirag edged past the Malaysian combination of Ong Yew Sin and Teo Ee Yi 16-21, 21-17, 21-19 in a nail-biting final to accomplish a magnificent victory in the continental championship

The Times of India · Apr 30, 2023

Asian Championships gold will be big boost ahead of Olympic qualification: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy

DUBAI: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy was still in disbelief after he and his partner Chirag Shetty created history, becoming the first Indian pair to win a doubles gold at the Asian Championships here on Sunday.

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