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Bhubaneswar to host National Weightlifting Championships from March 19

Over 1300 athletes, support staff and technical officials from 30 states and Union Territories are expected to...

Press Trust of India11 March 2022 1:10 PM GMT

"Women, only" — India's hope of bringing double-digit medals in...

Taking from the books of USA and China, India needs to invest and trust its women athletes more to ensure a double-digit...

Sohinee Basu8 March 2022 7:12 AM GMT

Four more Indian weightlifters qualify for 2022 Commonwealth Games

Vikas Thakur and Rahul Ragala (Men's 96kg), Popy Hazarika (Women's 61kg) and Usha Kumara (Women's 89kg) have qualified...

Abhijit Nair27 Feb 2022 9:18 AM GMT

Singapore Weightlifting, Day 1: Indian lifters bag 3 golds, 1 silver...

On Day 1 of the Singapore Weightlifting event, Mirabai Chanu, Sanket Sargar, Bindyarani Devi won gold while Rishikanta...

Sohinee25 Feb 2022 12:13 PM GMT

Mirabai Chanu wins gold at Singapore International; qualifies for 2022...

Mirabai Chanu has qualified for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in the 55kg division with her gold medal win.

Abhijit Nair25 Feb 2022 8:57 AM GMT

Upcoming sports events for India: Mirabai Chanu, Vinesh Phogat return...

The last week of February 2022 sees some of India's biggest hopes return to action after Tokyo Olympics as they prepare...

The Bridge Desk21 Feb 2022 10:09 AM GMT

Sindhu, Mirabai among five nominees for BBC Indian Sportswoman of the...

In a glittering list of five Olympic and Paralympic medallists, Sindhu, Chanu and Avani Lekhara, feature as nominees for...

Sohinee8 Feb 2022 7:47 AM GMT

IOC approves 3 more sports for 2028 LA Olympics; Weightlifting, Boxing...

Skateboarding, surfing and sports climbing have officially been added to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

Press Trust of India3 Feb 2022 10:42 AM GMT

Olympics medallist Mirabai Chanu to change her weight category

In a tactical change, Mirabai Chanu is set to shift from the 49kg category to the 55 kg category for the Commonwealth...

Soumya Bontra30 Jan 2022 1:30 PM GMT

Mirabai has to compete in selective events to deliver in Paris...

Pandoo, who played a major role in helping two weightlifters win medals in the 2016 Rio Olympics during his tenure as...

Press Trust of India21 Jan 2022 11:35 AM GMT

Mauritius' Avinash Pandoo appointed as first HPD for weightlifting

The Sports Ministry has approved the appointment of Mauritian Aveenash Pandoo as the first High Performance Director for...

Press Trust of India14 Jan 2022 9:54 AM GMT

2022 Omicron surge: Sports tournaments face uncertainty again - Live...

With the arrival of 2022, the omicron virus has also started causing a rampage and affecting sports events again. Follow...

Sohinee2 Jan 2022 6:27 AM GMT

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