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Paris Paralympics 2024

02 Sep 2024

Yogesh Kathuniya Shines With Silver Medal In Men's Discus Throw At Paralympics

Yogesh Kathuniya wins silver medal in the men's discus throw event at the Paris Paralympics 2024 with a season-best throw of 42.22 meters.

03 Aug 2021

Tokyo Olympics: Shot putter Tajinderpal Singh Toor fails to qualify for finals

Indian shot-putter Tajinderpal started with a throw of 19.99m, but had two disqualifications in the next two attempts.

25 Jan 2021

Olympic shot put champion Ryan Crouser sets world record

Ryan Crouser, who won the gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics, on his opening attempt, bettered the 32-year-old mark of 22.66m set by American Randy Barnes in 1989. The 28-year-old also bettered the old world record on his third attempt with an effort of 22.70m.

04 Apr 2018

Meet Tereapii Tapoki, athlete who trained for shot put by hurling coconuts

Tapoki, who previously competed at the 2004 Athens Olympics and 2008 Beijing Games, will contest both the discus and shot put at the Commonwealth Games.

22 Jul 2017

Manpreet Kaur now provisionally suspended by NADA

"Shot-putter Manpreet Kaur was provisionally suspended by NADA. At the time of result management process, NADA came to know she took anabolic substance while participating in China this year," NADA Director General Navin Agarwal said.

20 Jul 2017

Shot putter Manpreet Kaur tests positive for second time, banned from next month’s World Championships

This shocker has come just three months after Manpreet bagging a gold medal at the Asian Grand Prix China which even propelled her to the numero uno position in the world rankings.

Asian Athletics Championships

05 Jul 2017

Asian Athletics Championships 2017: Six gold medal prospects for India

The four-day long meet will witness as many as 95 Indian athletes competing against the best in Asia. India finished a credible third, with 13 medals - four gold, five silver and four bronze) in the previous edition held at Wuhan, China in 2015.

17 Sep 2016

Rio Paralympic medallist Deepa Malik returns to rousing reception in Delhi

Deepa's best throw of 4.61m from her six attempts was enough to clinch the silver medal.

13 Sep 2016

I dared to dream and worked hard: Paralympics silver medallist Deepa Malik

In 2009 Deepa became the first person with paraplegia to ride in one of the world's highest and most difficult motor rallies in the Himalayas.

13 Sep 2016

Deepa Malik's Silver medal: Virender Sehwag hails Paralympian's effort with BRILLIANT message

Sehwag, who is known to laud performances of Indian athletes, once again took to social micro-blogging site to tweet an inspirational message for Deepa.

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