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Gagan Narang Named Chef-de-Mission for Paris 2024 Olympics
In a recent change in the Indian sports government, Gagan Narang, a famous shooter who won an Olympic bronze medal, took over from MC Mary Kom as the Chef-de-Mission for the Indian team at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Gautam Gambhir Appointed India’s New Cricket Head Coach
Gautam Gambhir has been named as the new head coach of the Indian men’s cricket team by Jay Shah, who is the secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). The news was shared on social media, ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Viswanathan Anand Wins 10th Leon Masters Title
Anand beat Jaime Santos Latasa 3-1 in the finals to win his 10th title at the Leon Masters in Spain. Anand has been a world chess winner five times. Anand’s long-lasting dominance in international chess is shown by this victory ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Sports Current Affairs
India Wins T20 World Cup 2024, BCCI Announces Rs 125 Crore Prize
India’s cricket team won the T20 World Cup, beating South in a historic win. It was their first title in 13 years. It hit the effects in an exciting final that took place in Barbados. This win was extra meaningful because ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2024
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Travis Head Tops T20I Rankings
In the recent T20 World Cup, Australia was eliminated in the Super Eight phase despite being one of the pre-tournament favorites. The team faced crucial losses against Afghanistan and India which impacted their progression. Travis Head had some great games ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Ariarne Titmus Sets World Record in Women’s 200m Freestyle
Ariarne Titmus broke the world record in the women’s 200-meter freestyle on June 12 at Brisbane’s Chandler Aquatic Center, which was part of Australia’s Olympic swimming tryouts. She clocked an impressive time of 1 minute, 52.23 seconds, surpassing the previous ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Global Farewell for Football Icon Sunil Chhetri
An important player in Indian football, Sunil Chhetri, has officially retired from international football. His farewell match, which was a World Cup Qualifier against Kuwait, took place recently in Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium. This marked the end of his illustrious ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2024
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Chandru G Wins WBC India Cruiserweight Championship
Chandru G from Tamil Nadu recently beat Jaskaran Singh from Punjab to win the WBC India National title in the Cruiserweight Division. At the Pro Boxing Fight Night in Hyderabad, the fight, which ended with a knockout in the fourth ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2024
Category: Sports Current Affairs