Armenian weightlifter Alexandra Grigoryan clinched a silver medal at the European Weightlifting Championships, delivering a strong performance against top competitors from across Europe. Grigoryan showcased impressive strength and technique in her category, completing key lifts to secure a podium finish. Her performance contributed to Armenia’s overall medal tally and highlighted the country’s growing presence in international weightlifting. The European Championships are among the most competitive events in the sport, featuring elite athletes competing for continental honours. Grig
Defending champion John Korir delivered a remarkable performance at the Boston Marathon, setting a new course record and reaffirming his dominance in long-distance running. Korir maintained a strong pace throughout the race, eventually breaking the previous record and finishing ahead of a competitive field. In the women’s category, Sharon Lokedi successfully defended her title, securing back-to-back victories with a composed and strategic run. Lokedi’s performance showcased consistency and endurance, as she managed to outpace her rivals in the latter stages of the race. The Boston M
Indian cricketer Shafali Verma created history by becoming the first Indian woman to play 100 T20 International matches. She celebrated the milestone in style by scoring an impressive 57 runs, leading her team to a strong performance. Known for her aggressive batting and fearless approach, Shafali has been a key player in India’s T20 setup since her debut. Her achievement reflects consistency, talent, and her significant contribution to the growth of women’s cricket in India. The milestone match was a memorable one, as she anchored the innings with confidence and displayed her trade
Jammu and Kashmir’s rising martial arts star, Ansa Hassan Chishti, brought pride to the nation by winning a gold medal at the Wushu Star International Championship 2026 held in Moscow. Competing against top international athletes, Chishti showcased exceptional skill, discipline, and composure to secure the top podium finish. Her victory marks a significant achievement not only for Jammu and Kashmir but also for India’s growing presence in international wushu competitions. The Moscow championship witnessed participation from several countries, making the competition highly competitive a
India’s women’s blind football team delivered a commendable performance to secure the silver medal at the IBSA Women’s Blind Football Asian Championship held in Osaka, Japan. Competing in only the second edition of the tournament, the Indian side demonstrated resilience and growth in the emerging para-sport discipline. In the final, India faced a strong Japanese team and went down 0–2, with Japan’s Noa Nishiyama scoring both goals. Despite the loss, India’s journey to the final reflected significant progress. The team had earlier suffered a 1–5 defeat to Japan in the group st
India delivered an impressive performance at the World Archery Para Series in Bangkok by, securing a total of 16 medals, including seven gold, underlining the country’s growing strength in para-archery on the global stage. The Indian contingent showcased remarkable skill and determination across various categories, competing against top international athletes. The medal tally included a mix of gold, silver, and bronze, reflecting consistent performances across events. The gold medal wins highlighted India’s dominance in key disciplines, with athletes demonstrating precision and comp
Indian shuttler Ayush Shetty secured a silver medal at the Badminton Asia Championships, marking a significant achievement in his career and adding to India’s growing presence in international badminton. Shetty delivered an impressive performance throughout the tournament, defeating several higher-ranked opponents on his way to the final. His consistent gameplay, agility, and tactical approach were key factors in his success. In the final, Shetty faced a strong opponent and put up a determined fight but ultimately finished as runner-up, earning the silver medal. Despite the loss, his
Mongolia celebrated a major sporting achievement as one of its powerlifters secured a gold medal by lifting an impressive 236 kilograms in an international competition. The feat highlighted the country’s growing presence in strength-based sports and underscored the athlete’s exceptional performance on the global stage. In another significant development, Taiwanese archer Tang delivered a strong performance at the Archery World Cup, clinching a silver medal. Tang’s achievement reflects Taiwan’s continued excellence in archery, a sport in which the nation has consistently produced wo
Indian wrestler Meenakshi Goyat clinched a silver medal at the 2026 Asian Wrestling Championships, delivering a commendable performance on the continental stage. Her achievement adds to India’s rich legacy in wrestling and highlights the continued strength of the sport in the country. Goyat showcased exceptional skill and determination throughout the tournament, advancing to the final after a series of strong bouts against formidable opponents. In the final, she put up a spirited fight but had to settle for silver after a closely contested match. Her performance reflects the rigorous
India is set to witness the return of Formula 1 racing in 2027, as confirmed by Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. The announcement has generated excitement among motorsport enthusiasts and signals renewed efforts to bring global sporting events back to the country. Formula 1 last hosted a race in India at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida between 2011 and 2013. Since then, the absence of the sport has been felt despite a strong fan base and growing interest in motorsports. The proposed return is expected to boost sports tourism, infrastructure development, and internatio