The selection trials for the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham and the World Championship events in Oregon, USA will be hosted at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City. The above statement is recently declared by The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN). AFN further said that the arrangements for the events have been concluded for an obstruction free competition.
Neeraj Chopra rescripted his own National Record with a throw of 89.30 meters at Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku, Finland. The Paavo Nurmi Games, a gold event in the World Athletics Continental Tour, is one of the biggest track-and-field competitions outside the Diamond League. India's Olympic gold medalist Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has once again recreated history.
The highly-anticipated Khelo India Youth Games-2022 has finally come to an end in Panchkula on June 13, Monday in which a total of 903 medals were won across various sports. The fourth edition of the KIYG was organized between June 4 and June 13 in Haryana and Delhi in which nearly 8,500 players, coaches and support staff from across the country participated.
Media reported that after a long time span of 10 months the Tokyo Olympics gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will return to action today. He is returning to the field for the first time since his last year's historic gold medal win. Neeraj Chopra revealed about his target and process to achieve the desired target.
Haryana girls have bagged gold medals and a silver medal in women recurve archery competitions held at the shooting ground in Punjab University during Khelo India Youth Games on Sunday. Karnal girl Ridhi clinched the gold medal while Tamana of Rohtak bagged the silver medal in the recurve archery game.
Olympic bronze medalist Lovlina Borgohain and World Champion Nikhat Zareen had a relieved win in the selection trials of CWG and thus secured their places in the Indian women's boxing team for this year's Common wealth Games. The two-time Strandja Memorial gold medalist (Nikhat Zareen) knocked down Haryana’s Minakshi while Lovlina smashed Railways Pooja by an identical margin.
The six-time world champion twisted her left knee in the first few minutes in the opening round of the 48kg semi-finals against Haryana's Ritu Ghanghas. Veteran Indian boxer MC Mary Kom failed to compete at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games which ended in a heartbreak manner in Delhi on Friday as she was forced to withdraw in the midway from the selection trials due to her uncertain knee injury.
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