Tag: Medal

CWG 2018: Shooter Sawant takes silver in women's 50m Rifle Prone

Gold Coast (Australia): Indian shooter Tejaswini Sawant took silver in the women’s 50m Rifle Prone event at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Thursday. Sawant notched up a score of 618.9 points. Martina Lindsay Veloso of Singapore set a new CWG record of 621.0 to win gold. Seonaid McIntosh of Scotland took bronze with […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
CWG 2018: Shooter Mehuli Ghosh bags silver, Apurvi Chandela gets bronze

Gold Coast (Australia): Indian shooters Mehuli Ghosh and Apurvi Chandela bagged silver and bronze, respectively in the women’s 10m Air Rifle event at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Monday. Ghosh lost to eventual champions Martina Lindsay of Singapore in the shoot-off after both were tied at a CWG record score of 247.2 in the […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
Gaurav enters semis at World boxing Championships

Hamburg: Young pugilist Gaurav Bidhuri confirmed a medal for India at the AIBA World Boxing Championships by storming into the semi-finals of the bantamweight (56kg) categorty here on Tuesday. The 24-year-old from Delhi became only the fourth boxer from India to win a medal at the World Championships, emulating Vijender Singh, Vikas Krishan and Shiva Thapa. […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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Bindra misses out on medal at Rio Olympics

Rio de Janeiro: Abhinav Bindra narrowly missed out on a medal after finishing fourth in the final of the men’s 10 metre air rifle final at the Olympic Shooting Centre here on Monday. Bindra started well, but a couple of wayward shots cost him dearly as he lost in the bronze medal play-off to finish […]

  • Thursday, 01 July 2021
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Triple jumper Arpinder Singh becomes first Indian to win medal in IAAF Continental Cup

Ostrava (Czech Republic): Triple jumper Arpinder Singh Sunday created history by becoming the first Indian to win a medal in the IAAF Continental Cup as he clinched a bronze but star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra finished sixth with a below-par show here. Arpinder, who had won a gold in the Asian Games in Jakarta, cleared […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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After Mary Kom, Manju Rani assures another medal at Worlds

Ulan-Ude (Russia): Manju Rani on Thursday assured India of their second medal at the ongoing World Boxing Championships after stunning top seed Kim Hyang Mi of North Korea to make it to the semi-finals in 48kg division. Sixth-seeded Manju, playing her first World Championships, defeated Kim by a 4-1 verdict in their last-eight match. Kim […]

  • Saturday, 24 April 2021
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