Category: Other Sports

Women recurve archery team reaches Paris, eyes spot in Olympics

New Delhi, June 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) A three-member Indian women's recurve archery team, including Olympian Deepika Kumari, reached Paris on Monday…

3 years ago

Judoka Sushila loses, but can still make it to Olympics

Budapest, June 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sushila Devi on Sunday lost in the first round of the women's 48kg category and crashed…

3 years ago

Conflict-of-interest more widespread, deep-rooted than fixing in Indian sports

By Qaiser Mohammad Ali New Delhi, June 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Turning to senior lawyer Kapil Sibal, who was representing then Indian…

3 years ago

Nanavati elected as a bureau member of world swimming body

New Delhi, June 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Virendra Nanavati, veteran sports administrator and former general secretary of the Swimming Federation of India…

3 years ago

Judokas Sushila, Jasleen fight for one Olympic quota place

Budapest, June 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sushila Devi and Jasleen Singh Saini will compete in their respective (women and men) categories at…

3 years ago

Tech Mahindra, FIDE launch Global Chess League, Anand to mentor

New Delhi, June 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The International Chess Federation (FIDE) on Friday announced a new partnership with digital transformation provider…

3 years ago

Wrestlers Soman, Seema to skip India’s Olympic camp in Warsaw

New Delhi, June 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Injured women wrestlers Sonam Malik and Seema Bisla will skip a month long Olympic training-cum-exposure…

3 years ago

Olympic-bound wrestler Malik fails dope test

By Navneet Singh New Delhi, June 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympic-bound wrestler Sumit Malik has failed dope test conducted by United World…

3 years ago

Indian shooters to start training from Monday in Zagreb

Zagreb (Croatia), June 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) India's Olympic Games bound shooters will start training here from Monday. They will also compete…

3 years ago

New kit for Olympic Games bound Indian athletes unveiled

New Delhi, June 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) A nely designed playing and ceremonial kit for the Tokyo Olympic Games bound Indian contingent…

3 years ago

Nearly 10,000 Olympic volunteers quit over pandemic

Tokyo, June 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Around 10,000 volunteers for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics have quit, partly due concern over coronavirus…

3 years ago

Sponsors sustained my training: India’s Oly bound horse rider Mirza

New Delhi, June 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympic Games bound Indian horse rider Fouaad Mirza on Wednesday said without sponsors it wouldn't…

3 years ago

2016 Olympic badminton champ Marin injured, to miss Tokyo

Madrid, June 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 2016 Olympic women's badminton gold medallist, Spaniard Carolina Marin, said on Tuesday that she would…

3 years ago

Manu, Rahi shoot high scores at European Championships

Osijek (Croatia), June 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Olympic bound Manu Bhaker and Rahi Sarnobat finished first and second, respectively, in the minimum…

3 years ago

Asian boxing: Sanjeet lights up Indian camp with gold in 91kg

Dubai, May 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sanjeet on Monday put up a solid show against the three-time Asian champion Vassiliy Levit of…

3 years ago

Sanjeet wins 91kg gold in Asian boxing

Dubai, May 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sanjeet on Monday won the gold medal in the men's 91kg event at the Asian Boxing…

3 years ago

Panghal, Thapa go down in finals of Asian boxing

Dubai, May 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) India's Amit Panghal (52kg) and Shiva Thapa (64kg) lost close finals of the Asian Boxing Championships…

3 years ago

Panghal, Thapa lose in finals of Asian boxing

Dubai, May 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Defending champion Amit Panghal went down fighting 2-3 to the reigning Olympic champion Uzbek Zoirov Shakhobidin…

3 years ago

European meet: Rahi, Manu shoot identical scores in precision round

Osijek (Croatia), May 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rahi Sarnobat and Manu Bhaker, India's medal hopes in the women's 25m pistol event at…

3 years ago

WTT Youth Star Contender: India’s Diya-Swastika finish runner-up

Tunis (Tunisia), May 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indians Diya Chitale and Swastika Ghosh's splendid run came to an end at the World…

3 years ago



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