Tea vendor's daughter Kajol Sargar becomes first gold medallist of KIYG 2021

Jun 05, 2022

The 16-year-old Kajol Sargar from Sangli in Maharashtra lifted a total of 113 Kg in the women's 40 Kg category to win a gold...

Olympic Gold Medallist Neeraj Chopra bats for Sports Science at KIYG 2021

Jun 06, 2022

Olympic Gold medallist Neeraj Chopra emphasized on the importance of sports science and biomechanics while addressing at the National Centre for Sports Science and...

KIYG gold medallist Vinatai eyes weightlifting medal for country

Feb 07, 2023

Vinatai Aher, who practices under the supervision of Praveen Vyavhare at the Manmad gym, practices with national youth record holder Akanksha Vyavhare, who is...

Maharashtra's farmer's daughter Kalyani Gadekar wins Khelo India silver

Jun 09, 2022

Maharashtra wrestler Kalyani Gadekar silver medallist in 53 Kg weight category at the Khelo India Youth Games 2021 trained in her father's farm and...

Commonwealth Weightlifting C'ships: Sanket Mahadev Sargar wins gold, creates new national record in snatch

Dec 07, 2021

Tashkent [Uzbekistan], December 7 : Sanket Mahadev Sargar on Tuesday won the gold medal in the Men's 55kg snatch category at the ongoing Commonwealth...

Daughter of a welder, Chandigarh's Sapna shines with second KIYG gold

Jan 23, 2024

Sapna, whose father is a welder and mother a housewife, said her parents don't have any clue about her sport but they have never...