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OCA looks to scale down Asian Games

Published on Sep 05, 2024 09:23 PM IST

With the Games becoming increasingly tough to manage for the host nation, the focus is on trying to make them more sustainable

IOA president PT Usha and acting OCA president Randhir Singh. (HT Photo)
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Kapil Parmar wins historic judo bronze for India at Paris Paralympics

Parmar produced a superlative performance, dominating his opponent from start to finish to record a 10-0 win in the bronze medal contest.

The J1 class in para judo is for the athletes who suffer from no to very low visual activity
Published on Sep 05, 2024 09:12 PM IST
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Against Warholm, Mondo put on a 100m exhibition

Mondo Duplantis surprised everyone by sprinting 100m in 10.37, beating Warholm in an exhibition race before the Zurich Diamond League.

Armand Mondo Duplantis and Karsten Warholm pose after an exhibition 100m race at the Letzigrund Stadium in Zurich, Switzerland. (Athletics Weekly/X)
Updated on Sep 05, 2024 07:35 PM IST

Olympic athlete dies after being severely burned by her partner over…

The long-distance runner died early in the morning after her organs failed. She had been fully sedated on admission at the hospital

Rebecca Cheptegei
Updated on Sep 05, 2024 02:30 PM IST
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Sheetal Devi dedicates Paralympics bronze medal to mother in heartwarming post

Sheetal Devi celebrated her Paralympics 2024 bronze medal with her mother.

Sheetal Devi poses with her mother.
Updated on Sep 05, 2024 01:53 PM IST

Dharambir wins club throw gold at Paralympics, silver for Pranav

Dharambir hurled the club to a distance of 34.92m in his fifth attempt while Soorma threw 34.59m in his first attempt

Dharambir faced a life-altering accident when a misjudged dive into a canal left him paralyzed from the waist down(Getty Images)
Updated on Sep 05, 2024 06:46 AM IST

Harvinder Singh scripts history with gold in Paralympics

Harvinder Singh secured a historic gold medal for the country at the ongoing Paris Paralympics by beating beating Poland's Lukasz Ciszek in a lop-sided final.

Harvinder Singh becomes first Indian archer to win gold in Paralympics.(AFP)
Published on Sep 05, 2024 12:03 AM IST
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Silver lining for shot-putter Sachin; India's medal haul hits 21 at Paralympics

The 34-year-old Khilari pulled off 16.32m throw in his second attempt of the F46 category final to better his own Asian record of 16.30m which he set in May

Sachin Sarjerao Khilari's silver on Wednesday was medal number 21 for the nation, which is currently placed 19th in the overall standings
Published on Sep 04, 2024 09:18 PM IST
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From being mocked to winning Paralympic bronze: Deepthi's stunning journey

Deepthi Jeevanji won India's 16th medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympics by securing bronze in women’s 400m T20 classification final.

Deepthi Jeevanji came into the Paralympics as the world champion in women's 400m T20 classification.(REUTERS)
Updated on Sep 04, 2024 03:12 PM IST

Pro Kabaddi League season 11 to begin on October 18

In season 11, the Pro Kabaddi League will return to the three-city caravan format.

Pro Kabaddi League season 11 to begin on October 18
Published on Sep 04, 2024 11:02 AM IST

Indian para-athletes win five medals in a late evening rush

India got a double podium finish in men's javelin F46 and in the high jump T63 events at the Paralympics after Deepthi Jeevanji's bronze in women's 400m T20.

Mariyappan Thangavelu won bronze in men’s high jump T63
Published on Sep 04, 2024 07:03 AM IST
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India's Paris Paralympics medal haul swells to 20, surges past Tokyo record

Indians won silver and bronze in both men's high jump T63 and javelin throw F46 after Deepthi Jeevanji's bronze in the women's 400m T20 category.

Ajeet Singh and Sundar Singh Gurjar clinched the silver and bronze medals in the javelin F46
Updated on Sep 04, 2024 12:06 PM IST

Deepthi Jeevanji wins bronze in women's 400m T20 category in Paris Paralympics

Deepthi, who turns 21 later this month, finished behind Yuliia Shuliar (55.16 seconds) of Ukraine and world record holder Aysel Onder (55.23) of Turkey.

Deepthi Jeevanji
Updated on Sep 03, 2024 11:20 PM IST
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Sumit Antil spears gold, armed with Neeraj Chopra’s tips

He defended his Paralympics javelin gold in style, but a troublesome back hurt hopes of bettering his world mark

India's Sumit Antil poses with gold after winning the men's javelin F64 event at the Paris Paralympics. (ANI)
Updated on Sep 04, 2024 05:02 AM IST
ByAvishek Roy

Jeev finishes 3rd; Randhawa signs off ninth at India Legends Championship

Despite Jeev missing out, it was a good finish for the host country in the first Legends Tour event on Indian soil.

Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh
Updated on Sep 03, 2024 04:00 PM IST
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Watch: Sumit Antil's record throw to win second consecutive Paralympic gold

Sumit Antil bettered his own Paralympic record to become the third Indian to have won two Games gold medals

Antil started out with a throw of 69.11m before breaking the Paralympic record with his second throw. (DD Sports Grab)
Updated on Sep 03, 2024 07:35 AM IST

Sumit Antil breaks Paralympic record to win javelin gold, defends title in Paris

Sumit Antil wins India a third gold medal at the Paris Paralympics.

Sumit Antil (HT_PRINT)
Published on Sep 02, 2024 11:34 PM IST

Suhas Yathiraj signs off with back-to-back badminton silver at Paralympics

The 41-year-old Suhas, a 2007 batch IAS officer, looked tentative and was no match for the formidable French, losing 9-21 13-21 in a lop-sided summit clash.

Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj of India (REUTERS)
Published on Sep 02, 2024 10:49 PM IST
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Thulasimathi, Manisha claim badminton silver and bronze medals at Paralympics

The 22-year-old Thulasimathi, the number one seed, put up a fight before going down 17-21 10-21 against China's defending champion Yang Qiuxia in the final.

 Thulasimathi Murugesan of India in action during her gold medal match against Qiu Xia Yang of China (REUTERS)
Published on Sep 02, 2024 09:14 PM IST
PTI |

Big money for each win, tiebreak tweaks for Ding-Gukesh WC match

$200,000 for each game won and gradual decrease in time controls in match between reigning world champion and 18-year-old Indian challenger in Singapore

India’s D Gukesh and China’s Ding Liren will face-off at the World Championships in Singapore in November. (FIDE)
Published on Sep 02, 2024 08:05 PM IST

Who is Nitesh Kumar? Indian shuttler reigns supreme in Paralympics with gold

It was 2009 when life took a drastic turn for Nitesh Kumar after he lost his left leg in a train accident in Visakhapatnam.

Kumar Nitesh of India in action against Daniel Bethell of Britain.(REUTERS)
Published on Sep 02, 2024 06:54 PM IST

Nitesh Kumar clinches Paralympic badminton gold; India's second at Paris Games

Shuttler Nitesh Kumar produced a brilliant performance to clinch a Paralympic gold medal on Monday.

India's para-shuttler Nitesh Kumar in action(The Khel India - X)
Published on Sep 02, 2024 05:05 PM IST

Yogesh Kathuniya bags second consecutive Paralympic silver in men's discus throw

The 27-year-old hurled the discus to the podium-clinching distance in his very first attempt to add to the silver he won in the Tokyo Paralympics 3 years ago

Paris: Yogesh Kathuniya, discus thrower, poses for photos after winning the silver medal in F56 category at Paris Paralympics(PTI)
Published on Sep 02, 2024 04:52 PM IST
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Pickleball and Padel surge in India, show 159 percent growth across three years

Pickleball is played in 84 countries by over 5 million players and Padel in 110 countries by over 25 million players.

The Pickleball craze is spreading like wildfire in India.(Hudle)
Updated on Sep 02, 2024 01:08 PM IST

Spine of Steel: Niranjan Mukundan swims past setbacks

Speaking to Hindustan Times, Niranjan Mukundan opened up on his journey as a para swimmer and the setback that cut his Paris Paralympics hope

Niranjan Mukundan is the first Indian para swimmer to win 100 medals at the international level
Published on Sep 02, 2024 11:11 AM IST
ByAratrick Mondal, New Delhi

Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 5 Highlights: Sumit Antil bags India's third gold

Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 5 Highlights: Here are the highlights for India on Day 5, including Sumit Antil and Nitesh Kumar's gold medal heroics.

Paris Paralympics 2024 Day 5 Highlights(HT_PRINT)
Updated on Sep 03, 2024 12:03 AM IST
By, Neelav Chakravarti

Nishad takes silver in men's high jump, India's Paralympics medal tally up to 7

India's Nishad Kumar clinched a silver medal in the men's high jump T47 event.

Nishad Kumar during the event
Updated on Sep 02, 2024 04:04 AM IST

Preethi Pal wins bronze in T35 200m, her second medal at Paris Paralympics

The bronze won by the 23-year-old Preethi was also India's second para-athletics medal in the Paris Games.

Xia Zhou of China celebrates after winning gold with silver medallist Qianqian Guo of China and bronze medallist Preethi Pal of India (REUTERS)
Published on Sep 02, 2024 12:02 AM IST
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Shuttlers Tavares, Krajewski play out unbelievable match-point at Paralympics

Tavares and Krajewski played out one of the most memorable match points in Paralympics on Sunday.

Tavares and Krajewski played out a brilliant rally for match point(X)
Published on Sep 01, 2024 11:17 PM IST

Nitesh reaches SL3 final in Paris Paralympics badminton, secures medal

The 29-year-old, who overcame permanent leg damage from a 2009 accident, showed his dominance with a 21-16 21-12 victory over Fujihara in a 48-minute semifinal.

India's para-shuttler Nitesh Kumar (The Khel India - X)
Published on Sep 01, 2024 10:08 PM IST
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