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Indian discus thrower Vikas Gowda announces retirement
Top Indian discus thrower Vikas Gowda has recently retired after competing at the highest level for more than 15 years, during which he became the first and only Indian male to win Commonwealth Games medals in the discipline. His retirement ..
G Sathiyan signs with German Bundesliga’s top division club ASV Grunwettersbach Tischtennis
G Sathiyan, India’s top table tennis player, has officially signed with German Bundesliga’s top division club ASV Grunwettersbach Tischtennis for 2018/19 season. He won three medals at his Commonwealth Games debut on April 2018. Sathiyan won a team gold, a ..
Mary Kom becomes first Indian woman boxer to win a Commonwealth Gold
In Boxing events at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018, five-time world champion and Olympic Bronze-medallist M C Mary Kom won a gold medal by defeating Northern Ireland’s Kristina O’Hara 5-0 in the 48-kg final on April 14, 2018. With ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
Manika Batra becomes first-ever Indian woman table tennis player to win a singles gold at Commonwealth Games
Manika Batra has created history by becoming the first Indian woman table tennis player to win a singles gold at the Commonwealth Games. She defeated Yu Mengyu of Singapore 4-0 in the final at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018 ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
Bajrang Punia wins gold medal in wrestling at Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018
In Wrestling, Bajrang Punia brought laurels to the country as he grabbed Gold in men’s freestyle 65 kg wrestling category with a 10-0 win over Kane Charig of Wales at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018 on April 13, 2018. ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
Anish Bhanwala becomes India’s youngest-ever gold medallist at Commonwealth Games (CWG)
Indian shooter Anish Bhanwala from Haryana has created history by becoming the country’s youngest ever gold medal winner in the Commonwealth Games (CWG) at the age of just 15. He achieved the feat after winning gold medal with a Games ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
Rahul Aware clinches gold in wrestling at Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018
In the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, Indian wrestlers bagged 2 Gold, 1 Silver and 1 Bronze medal on the opening day of their competitions on April 12, 2018. Rahul Aware has won India’s first wrestling gold medal by defeating Canada’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
Indian women’s Table Tennis team clinches its first-ever gold at 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2018
Indian women’s Table Tennis team has created history by clinching their first-ever Gold medal at the 21st Commonwealth Games 2018 in Gold Coast, Australia. Indian paddlers Manika Batra, Madhurika Patkar and Mouma Das won the final tie 3-1 against Singapore’s ..