Nepal's differently-able weightlifter fights for national recognition

Apr 01, 2023

The 27-year-old, right-leg amputee earlier this year had secured third position in the international strength lifting and Inclined bench press championship under the 69+...

Decision to train in US before Olympics played big role in me winning medal, says Mirabai Chanu

Jul 26, 2021

New Delhi [India], July 26 : After winning a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics, weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Monday said that her decision...

Mirabai Chanu starts training in France ahead of Paris Olympics 2024

Jul 24, 2024

Chanu, the 29-year-old weightlifter, started training at La Ferte-Milon in France.

More than 2,500 differently-abled cricketers register themselves to play for India

Apr 19, 2022

Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], April 19 : The registration process for the differently-abled cricket players was opened by the BCCI appointed Differently-Abled Cricket Committee through the...

Tokyo Olympics: Missing Uganda weightlifter spotted

Jul 19, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], July 19 : Julius Ssekitoleko, a 20-year-old Ugandan weightlifter, who went missing on Friday has been spotted at JR Nagoya Station, about...

Delhi HC directs CRPF to medically examine afresh woman weightlifter rejected earlier for having tattoo on forearm

May 22, 2023

The Delhi High Court has recently directed Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to medically examine afresh a woman weightlifter. She had applied for a...