[ad_1] Neeraj Chopra (Image credit: X) Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra has extended his full support to the Indian Armed Forces, lauding their bravery and unwavering resolve in tackling terrorism. The two-time Olympic medallist and reigning javelin ace took to his official X account to stand in solidarity with…
[ad_1] Rising men’s javelin throw star Kishore Kumar Jena was a top attraction at the launching of the Khelo India Rising Talent Identification programme by the Union minister of youth affairs and sports, Anurag Singh Thakur, at the Sector 7 Sports Complex in Chandigarh on Tuesday. While felicitating the 28-year-old from Odisha, the minister wished…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Beijing has been successfully chosen as the host city for the 2027 World Athletics Championships. The decision follows the withdrawal of Rome’s bid earlier in the day, as the Italian athletics federation faced challenges in securing financial support from the government.This marks Beijing’s second time hosting the World Athletics Championships, with the…
[ad_1] Kelvin Kiptum, the world record holder in marathon and a favorite for the Paris Olympics, tragically died in a car accident in western Kenya, according to police. The 24-year-old was driving from Kaptagat to Eldoret around 11 pm (2000 GMT) on Sunday when the vehicle overturned, resulting in the untimely deaths of both Kiptum…
[ad_1] DEHRADUN: In a pioneering move, a committee in Uttarakhand is set to streamline the sports calendar for government schools, fostering student interest in athletics. A five-member committee, led by the director deneral of education, has been established to finalise a sports calendar for the upcoming academic year across all state-run schools. The initiative aims…
