Lost father at 3, now India's first 2026 Esports Chess WC qualifier: Aravindh Chithambaram Exclusive
Lost father at 3, now India's first 2026 Esports Chess WC qualifier: Aravindh Chithambaram Exclusive
Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara said Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage winning a historic gold medal in men's Javelin Throw at the 2026 Commonwealth Games has led to an incredible and proud day for his nation to rejoice.
Soman Rana Lost A Leg Due To Mine Blast In Kashmir, Today He Won Historic CWG Gold
The shot put F57 is a discipline requiring seated, strapped-in athletes to generate power entirely through the upper body and torso.
CWG: Soman Rana wins gold, Shubham Juyal takes silver in Para Shot Put F57
India achieved a one-two finish in the men's F57 shot put event. Soman Rana secured the gold medal while Shubham Juyal earned the silver medal. Praveen Chithravel and Selva Prabhu Thirumaran added silver and bronze in the triple jump. Soman Rana's journey highlights his resilience and dedication to para athletics. These victories mark a memorable day for Indian athletes at the games.
Indian para shot putter Soman Rana clinched gold, while triple jumpers Praveen Chitravel and Selva Prabhu Thirumaran bagged silver and bronze respectively as the country enjoyed a productive day at the Commonwealth Games.
From hospital bed to CWG gold: Jaismine Lamboria leads India's boxing bonanza
From hospital bed to CWG gold: Jaismine Lamboria leads India's boxing bonanza
Every Setback Taught Me To Value Every Moment: Takhellambam Inunganbi
Takhellambam Inunganbi's journey back to the top of Indian judo has been built on resilience, patience and an unwavering belief in the process.
Inspired By India's Mary Kom: Pakistan's First Female Commonwealth Games Medallist Stuns Internet
India's MC Mary Kom has inspired generations of homegrown boxers, but the six-time world champion's influence has travelled well beyond the country's borders, reaching Pakistan's first female Commonwealth Games medallist, Fatima Zahra.
CWG 2026: Preeti clinches women's 54kg boxing gold with dominant unanimous victory
Preeti Pawar sealed her first ever Commonwealth Games gold in the women's 54kg final in Glasgow on Saturday. The 22-year-old, who hails from Bhiwani, defeated Canada's Scarlett Delgado 5-0 to seal a dominant win. Pawar is a Nayab Subedar in the Indian Army and adds a CWG medal to her 2022 Asian Games bronze.
UEFA says it has lost confidence in FIFA's Infantino after failed private equity
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Taipei Open: Tanvi Sharma Enters Final With Dominant Straight-Games Win
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Triple jumpers Praveen, Selva clinch silver and bronze medals, respectively
Asian Games bronze medallist Chitravel bettered the effort in Glasgow with a silver, which he fetched covering a distance of 16.58m
'Football Not For Sale': UEFA Hails FIFA's Withdrawal Of Controversial World Cup Investment Plan
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Like 2022, like 2026: India win twin medals in triple jump
Like 2022, like 2026: India win twin medals in triple jump
'I've got a wealth of experience': Joe Root embraces England captaincy return
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Preeti Pawar, Jaismine Lamboria Win Gold In Women's 54kg And 57kg Boxing
Indian boxers Jaismine Lamboria and Preeti Pawar won the gold medals in the women's 57kg and women's 54kg final bouts respectively at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Saturday.
Commonwealth baton passes to Ahmedabad 2030 from Glasgow on Sunday
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CWG: Jaismine Lamboria beats Michaela Walsh to win Women's 57kg Boxing Gold
Jaismine Lamboria secured the women's 57kg boxing gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. She defeated Michaela Walsh by a unanimous 5-0 decision in the final bout. This victory marked India's seventh gold medal at the Glasgow 2026 event. The win followed Preeti Pawar's earlier boxing gold medal success. Both boxers showed mutual respect after the memorable competition concluded.
CWG: Preeti Pawar beats Scarlett Delgado to win Women's 54kg Boxing Gold
Preeti Pawar secured the women's 54kg boxing gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. She defeated Canada's Scarlett Delgado by unanimous decision in the final bout. Pawar controlled the contest from the opening bell, showcasing superior accuracy and ring craft. The Indian boxer swept all rounds, demonstrating her dominance throughout the match. This victory marked India's first boxing gold medal of the day.
CWG 2026: Tejaswin scripts history, wins decathlon bronze medal for India
Tejaswin Shankar managed to collect a total of 7976 points in the 10-event discipline and competed over two days. He is suffering from chronic patellar tendinitis that forced him to pull out of the mens high jump event in the Glasgow Games
Vozinha wins special jersey approval in Chile
Chile's most decorated club, Colo-Colo, announced Vozinha's signing and was scheduled to land in Santiago on Tuesday. But the visa issues delayed his travel and the questions have started to mount over his arrival
Ladakh Approves New Sports Policy With Scholarships And Cash Awards
The Ladakh administration has approved a new sports policy that offers monthly scholarships and cash incentives to sportspersons who win medals at the international, national and UT levels.
Modi congratulates Neeraj Chopra, Yashvir Singh for javelin throw's achievements
Chopra registered his season's best throw of 85.83 m in his second attempt, which helped him finish in second place. His throw in the ongoing edition of the Commonwealth Games was slightly better than the throw he produced in the Doha Diamond League
Commonwealth Games 2026 Live Updates, Day 10: 10 Boxers In Final, India's Action Begins At This Time
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Thrown out at midnight, jobless at 34: How Sharmila won gold at CWG 2026
Jobless after losing her bus conductor job, Sharmila Dhankar took up sport at 34 to rebuild her life. Years later, she became India's first gold medallist at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
Rumesh Pathirage: Fast Bowler Turned Javelin Star Who Beat Neeraj Chopra To Commonwealth Games Gold
Rumesh Pathirage of Sri Lanka produced a throw of 89.75m to clinch the gold medal in men's javelin throw event at the Commonwealth Games 2026.
Jemimah Rodrigues hugs Pakistan's Fatima Sana in The Hundred, video trends
Jemimah Rodrigues hugs Pakistan's Fatima Sana in The Hundred, video trends
Watch: Scottish athlete wins medal, celebrates with 100-year-old grandpa at CWG
Watch: Scottish athlete wins medal, celebrates with 100-year-old grandpa at CWG
Mizoram CM calls for state to produce FIFA Futsal World Cup players
Aizawl: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Friday called on the state to produce players who can become the backbone of the Indian futsal team and help the country qualify for, and excel at, the FIFA Futsal World Cup. Addressing a felicitation programme for Tlangnuam Futsal Club, winners of the AIFF Futsal Championship 202526, in Aizawl, [] The post Mizoram CM calls for state to produce FIFA Futsal World Cup players appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Another low: Kapil Sibal slams saffron colour change of hockey jersey
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CWG Live: Record 10 Indian boxers chase gold in Glasgow
Javelin: Is the Neeraj Chopra era coming to an end?
Javelin: Is the Neeraj Chopra era coming to an end?
I Was Scared: Neeraj Chopra's Stunning Revelation After Winning Commonwealth Games 2026 Silver
Neeraj Chopra revealed that he was scared every time he stepped up for an attempt during the men's javelin throw event at the Commonwealth Games 2026.
CWG 2026: Meet the 10 Indian boxers fighting for gold medals today
India's boxing contingent has secured a historic ten finalists at the Commonwealth Games. These boxers will compete for gold medals on Saturday in Glasgow. Lovlina Borgohain leads the women's charge in the 75kg category final. Four men's boxers are also vying for gold medals in their respective divisions. This marks a significant opportunity for India's most successful boxing campaign.
Indian boxers enjoyed a memorable outing on Day 9 of the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, with all 10 of them advancing to the finals.
'His successes make every Indian proud': PM Modi's heartfelt message for Neeraj Chopra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian athletes for their performances. Neeraj Chopra secured a silver medal in the men's javelin throw event. Yash Vir Singh and Yamini Maurya also won bronze and silver medals respectively. Tejaswin Shankar earned a bronze medal in the men's decathlon competition. India's medal tally at the games now stands at twenty-three.
'I want to make home our fortress' - Chase thinks big ahead of second Test
We want to really make home advantage count, and we've been doing that well so far, Roston Chase says after leading West Indies to two wins in three Tests
Tanvi Sharma enters Taipei Open final
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TMM 2027 to be held on January 17, Jishnu Dev Varma becomes first registrant
Since its inception in 2004, the Mumbai Marathon has evolved into one of the world's largest participative movements, inspiring millions through the transformative power of sport, health, inclusion and philanthropy
How Tejaswin Shankar turned an injury scare into a historic CWG medal
Tejaswin Shankar secured a historic bronze medal in the Commonwealth Games decathlon. He overcame a sudden leg injury that threatened his participation in the event. Shankar focused on each moment and session to achieve his best performance. He finished the 1,500m race to seal his podium finish. This medal marks his second Commonwealth Games achievement.
Final Will Be Tougher: Boxer Lovlina Borgohain Ahead Of CWG 2026 Title Bout
Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain expressed confidence after reaching the women's 75kg final at the Commonwealth Games 2026, saying the challenge will be tougher ahead.
Neeraj Chopra wins javelin throw silver medal, bronze for Yashvir Singh
Neeraj Chopra's throw in the ongoing edition of the Commonwealth Games was slightly better than the throw he produced in the Doha Diamond League
Boxer Earns Tuvalu's First Commonwealth Games Medal Despite Losing Her Only Bout
A boxer from Tuvalu earned her tiny South Pacific nation's first ever Commonwealth Games medal without winning a fight on Friday.
How India Can Add 25 More Medals To Their Official Tally At Commonwealth Games 2026 Today
It will a mega day for India at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday as they can add as many as 25 medals to their tally.
'He could captain India': Why Sooryavanshi was named East Zone vice-captain
East Zone selectors appointed Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as vice-captain for the Duleep Trophy. This move aims to develop his leadership skills by observing the captain closely. Experienced players like Abhimanyu Easwaran were not considered for this specific role. Ishan Kishan will lead the team as captain, with Sooryavanshi as his deputy. Both players are seen as future prospects for India's cricket setup.
Tejaswin Shankar Shares Struggle Story After Historic CWG Decathlon Bronze
Tejaswin Shankar expressed happiness after winning a bronze medal in the decathlon event at the Commonwealth Games and said he was relieved not to return empty-handed.
Gianni Infantino drops FIFA World Cup private equity plan after global backlash
Gianni Infantino wanted to create a $20 billion company to manage FIFA's commercial business, including the men's and women's World Cups and Club World Cups. Under the proposal, private investors would own a 20% stake in the new company. The proposed anchor investor was a New York-based investment firm founded by Joshua Kushner, the younger brother of Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump.
CWG 2026: Neeraj Chopra wins silver, Yashvir Singh bags bronze in mens javelin
Greek marriage for Brazil's star footballer Gabriel Martinelli
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Decision taken without my knowledge: Tirkey on IND hockey team's jersey colour
The Indian hockey teams, traditionally attired in blue, will be donning saffron kits during the World Cup in the Netherlands and Belgium starting August 15
Milan in tears as Franco Baresi passes away aged 66
AC Milan did not specify the cause of Baresis death, however he had undergone surgery in August 2025 to remove a lung nodule
I was afraid: Neeraj Chopra overcomes injury doubts, returns to podium
I was afraid: Neeraj Chopra overcomes injury doubts, returns to podium
Taipei Open: Unnati Hooda, Tanvi Sharma enter semi-finals
Kiran George, however, lost his mens singles quarter-final match against Japans fourth seeded Yudai Okimoto 12-21, 10-21 in 33 minutes
Cristiano Ronaldo and his son Cristiano Jr flex muscles on social media
However, Ronaldo couldnt stop himself from taking a cheeky jab at his 16-year-old son, claiming his abs at 41 years of age are better
Infantino drops plan to sell World Cup profits after backlash
Geneva: FIFA President Gianni Infantino is abandoning his divisive plan to sell World Cup profits to private equity after receiving pushback from all corners of the soccer world. Infantinos decision came after his senior adviser, who sat on a White House panel, resigned and Asias soccer body joined Europe and North America in opposing it. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Aditya strikes in Cambridge win; Aryan hits brace for St Francis
The victory sealed Cambridges place in the quarter-finals after a high-pressure encounter in which only a win would keep their campaign alive
Commonwealth Games 2026: Arundhati stuns defending champ Rosie as boxers shine
Meanwhile, Preeti out-punched Zambias Catherine Mwape 5-0 while Ankush Brushed aside Joshua Ofori by a similar margin
'I really thought there was no way I was going to lose gold...': Lovepreet Singh
Indian weightlifter Singh, who was leading the mens +110kg category by 15kg (total 388kg), admits he was shocked to see NZs David Liti produce a 223kg (total 389kg) lift to snatch victory by one kilogram
Pant trains with MS Dhoni ahead of Sri Lanka Test series; photo goes viral
Rishabh Pant trains with MS Dhoni in Ranchi for the upcoming Test series. Pant is preparing for the crucial Sri Lanka series after a recent IPL season. India needs strong performances in this series for the World Test Championship. Dhoni remains away from competitive cricket due to injury concerns. He is reportedly considered for a mentorship role with Chennai Super Kings.
Commonwealth Games 2026: Judokas Asmita Dey, Harsh Singh in double gold show
The 23-year-old Asmita from Tripura found herself on the back foot early in the final after conceding a yuko and then receiving a penalty, allowing Quach to take control of the bout
Brings Back Memories: Neeraj Chopra's Big Reaction On Winning Commonwealth Games Silver
Neeraj Chopra expressed happiness after sharing the podium with fellow Indian thrower Yashvir Singh at the Commonwealth Games 2026.
Bumrah clears fitness Test to feature in two-match Test series against Sri Lanka
India need to win seven of their remaining nine Tests of this World Test Championship cycle to remain in contention for a summit clash berth
No Pant, no Samson, no Abhishek: Ashwin's India squad for 2027 WC
Former spinner Ravichandran Ashwin shared his 2027 ODI World Cup squad selections. He categorized players into 'Yes', 'Maybe', and 'No' lists for the tournament. Ashwin included veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar in his preferred squad. He believes Bhuvneshwar can perform well in South African conditions. Rishabh Pant and Sanju Samson were notably absent from Ashwin's top picks.
Jemimah Rodrigues Shares Hug With Pakistan Cricketer In The Hundred. Video Is Viral
Indian women's cricket team star Jemimah Rodrigues shared a hug with Pakistan all-rounder Fatima Sana after a match between their franchises in The Hundred.
Edwards steps down, de Leede takes over as Netherlands captain
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Why Neeraj Chopra's silver meant more with Yashvir by his side in Glasgow
Neeraj Chopra secured a silver medal in the javelin throw at the Commonwealth Games. He shared the podium with fellow Indian Yashvir Singh, who won bronze. Yashvir achieved a personal best throw on his final attempt to claim the medal. Chopra expressed happiness at sharing the podium with another Indian athlete. This silver medal adds to Chopra's extensive collection of career achievements.
The Gold Her Father Never Saw: Asmita Dey's Journey From Tragic Loss To Commonwealth Games History
The first person judoka Asmita Dey wanted to tell about her Commonwealth Games gold was the one person she no longer could do it.
FIFA Takes Big Decision On World Cup Private Investment Plan Amid Massive Controversy
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is abandoning his divisive plan to sell World Cup profits to private equity after receiving pushback from all corners of the football world.
CWG: Neeraj Chopra wins javelin throw silver, bronze for Yashvir
Glasgow: Indian javelin throw superstar Neeraj Chopra was not at his best under testing conditions but still delivered a silver medal while Yashvir Singh fetched a surprise bronze with his last throw in the Commonwealth Games here on Friday, July 31. The 28-year-old Tokyo Olympics champion produced a seasons best throw of 85.83 m in Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Someone should change their name to Taylor; we could be champions again: Claire Taylor
The 50-year-old was one of the protagonists of an era of English womens cricket when they talked world domination and realised the ambition. She talks with modesty and humour about her history-making career, explaining why she left a lucrative job for a sport that had little money in it, how she developed into a big-match player and whom she looked to for batting inspiration
Common Wealth Games: Neeraj Chopra Wins Javelin Throw Silver, Bronze for Yashvir Singh
Indian javelin throw superstar Neeraj Chopra expressed happiness after bagging a silver medal while Yashvir Singh on a surprise bronze with his last throw in the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Friday. On winning the silver medal in the men's javelin
Watch: Kuldeep Yadav Leaves Ben Stokes Bamboozled, Dismisses Ex-England Captain In One-Day Cup
Kuldeep Yadav is at an interesting stage of his career. He has been repeatedly overlooked for India's playing XI. Former players like Ravichandran Ashwin have advocated for his inclusion
MS Dhoni Trains With Rishabh Pant. Ex-India Star's Viral Post Breaks The Internet
MS Dhoni was wearing a matching blue tracksuit while Rishabh Pant opted for a black t-shirt and shorts.
CWG 2026: India's complete schedule, timings and medal events on August 1, Saturday
India's top pole vaulters Dev Meena and Kuldeep Kumar will compete in the men's final, while Praveen Chithravel and Selva Prabhu Thirumaran will take part in the men's triple jump final.
CWG 2026 India Schedule, Day 10:A mega day awaits India at the Commonwealth Games after a highly successful Day 9 on Friday, as the country's medal tally reached 23
India at Commonwealth Games: August 1 schedule, medal events, fixtures in Glasgow
India at Commonwealth Games: August 1 schedule, medal events, fixtures in Glasgow
Judoka Asmita Dey breaks down recalling late father after winning CWG gold
Asmita Dey secured India's first judo gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. She defeated Canada's Heidi Quach in a dramatic women's 48kg final match. This victory fulfilled a dream she feared was lost after her father's death. Her father had always supported her aspirations and encouraged her to dream big. Dey credited the support from SAI Bhopal for her continued progress.
At 43, Blachowicz ready to remind UFC and people about legendary Polish power
At 43, Blachowicz ready to remind UFC and people about legendary Polish power
How Yashvir Singh's self-talk inspired a historic javelin bronze at Commonwealth Games
Yashvir Singh secured a historic bronze medal with a personal best throw. Neeraj Chopra won the silver medal with his season's best performance. Sri Lanka's Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage claimed the gold medal in the event. Sharing the podium with Yashvir made the achievement more special for Chopra. Both athletes achieved significant milestones during the competition.
Infantino abandons plans to sell World Cup profits to private equity following massive pushback
Gianni Infantino's decision came after his senior adviser who sat on a White House panel resigned and Asia's soccer body joined Europe and North America in opposing it
Yashvir Singh, who trained with bamboo sticks, now stands with Neeraj on podium
Yashvir Singh, who trained with bamboo sticks, now stands with Neeraj on podium
Infantino abandons FIFA World Cup privatisation plans after massive backlash
Infantino abandons FIFA World Cup privatisation plans after massive backlash
CWG 2026: Six medals, 10 boxing finalists and 23-medal haul for India in Glasgow
India produced its biggest day of the 2026 Commonwealth Games, winning six medals to take its tally to 23. Historic judo golds for Asmita Dey and Harsh Singh, athletics medals from Tejaswin Shankar, Neeraj Chopra and Yash Vir Singh, plus a perfect 10-for-10 boxing run into finals highlighted a memorable Day 9 in Glasgow.
State Level Boxing Championship Pangambam Nebison wins U17 Boys 80 kg category title
Pangambam Nebison of Thoubal sealed the title of the U17 Boys 80 kg category in the State Level Boxing Championships being underway at Khuman Lampak Boxing Arena In the final bout, Pangambam Nebison produced a dominating performance that his rival Dijendra Ayekpam of Imphal East had to abandon the bout The U17 Boys' 75 kg category title went to Imphal West's Khamnam Rojesh Singh who got the better of Imphal East's Ngashekpam Samson 3 2 via split decision Imphal East's Pheiroijam Bigson also registered a similar win over Kakching's Leimapokpam Mahesh to seal the 70 kg category title br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 08 Boxing 20260801 jpg border 1 alt State Level Boxing Championship Pangambam Nebison wins U17 Boys 80 kg category title td tr tr td align center State Level Boxing Championship Pangambam Nebison wins U17 Boys 80 kg category title td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br Khundom Lanchenba of Imphal East also registered a 3 2 win via split decision against Y Abinash of Kakching in the U17 Boys' 66 kg title clash as the 63 kg category title went to Chandel's Karung Albertson Kom who pulled off a 4 1 win over Bishnupur's Bidyachandra Oinam The 60 kg category title meanwhile went to Kharibam Leishemba of Imphal East without breaking any sweat as he got a walkover after Gershom Awungshi of Ukhrul beat Imphal West's Nelson Khwarakpam 4 1 for the 57 kg category title Earlier, Gurumayum Jackson of Imphal West won the 54 kg category title by defeating Bishnupur's N Nikhel 4 1 Yangambam Srinivash of Thoubal overwhelmed Kakching's Moibungkhongbam Lanchenba 5 0 for the 52 kg category title Usham Thouna Luwang prevailed 5 0 over Imphal West's G Maiken for the 50 kg title Oinam Rajesh of Bishnupur thumped Fajaba Naorem of Imphal West 5 0 for the 48 kg category title and M Renson of Kakching crushed Imphal East's N Robash 5 0 for the 46 kg category title B Thoubal's Chesam Jayed wins U15 Boys' 70 kg category title B br br Chesam Jayed of Thoubal won the U15 Boys' 70 kg category gold medal with a walkover win over Imphal East's Wangmayum Absar today The 67 kg category competition also concluded without a fight as Oinam Rahul of Bishnupur got a walkover win over Imphal East's N Mangan in the final The 64 kg category title meanwhile went to Lukram Lilmani of Imphal East who was stopped by the referee in the second round following a commanding performance against Imphal East's Ch Yoihenba Thoubal's Rajkumar also shone bright to beat Imphal East's Irom Biswas 4 1 and sealed the 61 kg category title as Wangkheirakpam Mahesh sealed the 58 kg category gold by defeating L Rohit of Imphal West 3 2 via split decision Imphal West's Nahakpam Lamnganba on the other hand bagged the 55 kg category title by beating K Benjamin of Thoubal 5 0 via unanimous decision after Newton Gurumayum of Imphal West crushed T Bidyananda of Bishnupur 4 1 for the 52 kg category title B U15 Boys B br br The day also saw completion of semi final bouts for U 15 Boys across 7 weight categories In the 40 kg category semi final bouts, Laishram Alex of Imphal West prevailed 5 0 over Mairembam Ramananda of Bishnupur and Thoubal's Tarun Soibam beat Chandel's Sayonba Khaidem The 43 kg category final will see Thounaojam Bulhan of Kakching take on Nganthoiba Yengkhom of Imphal West Bulhan entered the final with a comprehensive 5 0 win over Bishnupur's L Punshiba before Ngathoiba beat Raymond Chiru of Senapati 4 1 In the meantime, Imphal West's Huidrom Malem set up the 46 kg category final date with Kakching's Soibam Tarun Malem edged out Yangsangmi HS of Ukhrul 3 2 after Tarun notched up a 4 1 win over Md Aslam Khan of Thoubal The 49 kg category final on the other hand will see Kakching's Soibam Tarunjit, who outlasted Ukhrul's M Ringphapam, play Chandel SertoNeikhupreng Kom, who edged out Imphal East's Tensubam Philips 4 1 in the other semi final match The day also saw Toijam Bhumabati Chanu of Imphal East seal a walkover win over Maibam Rosemary Chanu of Bishnupur to reach the Elite Women's 51 kg category final as Ukhrul's Themjui Sharon crushed Kh Zenith of Imphal West 5 0 to enter U15 Boys' 33 kg final and Athokpam Inunganba of Imphal West beat Bishnupur's Soibam Rivash via RSC in the second round to book his ticket in the U15 Boys' 37 kg category final Source The Sangai Express
52nd State Junior Girls' Kabaddi C'ship NAYA beat VETO to earn top honour
NAYA, Nongmaikhong Awang Leikai sealed the title of the 52nd Manipur State Junior Girls' Kabaddi Championship 2026 hosted by the Socio Economy Development Organisation SEDO under the auspices of the Manipur State Kabaddi Association at its Nongmaikhong Mayai Leikai playground NAYA got the better of VETO, Laphupat Tera by 24 21 points to seal the top honour this afternoon br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 08 Kabaddi 20260801 jpg border 1 alt 52nd State Junior Girls' Kabaddi C'ship NAYA beat VETO to earn top honour td tr tr td align center 52nd State Junior Girls' Kabaddi C'ship NAYA beat VETO to earn top honour td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br NAYA's Ningthoujam Bidyapati was adjudged best player as Haobam Somi Chanu of VETO was named best catcher Earlier, NAYA outlasted NYDA, Nongmaikhong Makha Leikai 30 12 to set up the final date with VETO who got the better of UPS, Kumbi 37 15 9 teams clubbed into two Pools participated in the championship that was formally closed in the presence of Yumnam Radheshyam, MLA Hiyang AC as chief guest Ningthoujam Lokendro, president MSKA as functional president A Jeeten, chairman MSKA Th Motilal, secretary MSKA Huidrom Kishorjit, president KDKA Mayengbam Angangjao, secretary KDKA and others as guests of honour Source The Sangai Express
State Sub Junior Basketball C'ship 2026 from August 2
The Manipur Basketball Association is set to host the 39th State Sub Junior Basketball Championship 2026 from August 2 onwards The event will see 6 boys teams and 4 girls teams compete for top honours ESU, Wangkhei YOSC, Khurai Youth Club, Uripok Model Club, Chingamakha LMYVA, Lalambung and CYLC, Chingamathak are set to clash in the boys competition while the girls' competition features LMYVA, YOSC, CYLC and NETA, Kangla In both the competitions, top two teams after league round will advance to the finals B Aug 2 Fixtures B br br CYLC vs LMYVA girls from 4 pm LMYVA vs ESU boys from 5 30 pm Source The Sangai Express
22nd Governor's Cup State Level Fencing C'ship A Henthoisana wins Cadet Boys' Foil event gold
A Henthoisana of Imphal East sealed the Cadet Boys' Foil event gold medal on Day 3 of the 22nd Governor's Cup State Level Fencing Championship being underway at YAS Fencing Hall, Khuman Lampak Sports Complex At the end of Day 3 Imphal East enjoyed a commanding lead of 160 points off 20 gold, 12 silver and 24 bronze medals at the top of the 8 district team tally as Imphal West followed second with 23 points off 2 gold, 3 silver and 4 bronze medals br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 08 Fencing 20260801 jpg border 1 alt 22nd Governor's Cup State Level Fencing C'ship A Henthoisana wins Cadet Boys' Foil event gold td tr tr td align center 22nd Governor's Cup State Level Fencing C'ship A Henthoisana wins Cadet Boys' Foil event gold td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br A Henthoisana was too good for T Tamyanba of Imphal West in the final today as L Cityboy of Bishnupur and K Lamyanba of Imphal East shared the bronze medal podium T Kadamba also extended Imphal East's gold medal tally by defeating P Arjun of Kakching in the Cadet Boys' Epee final L Deepu of Ukhrul and Chidananda of Kakching were the bronze medallists in the event Rashina N of Imphal West on the other hand sealed the Cadet Girls' Foil event gold medal by getting better of Ch Jerina of Imphal East in the final Imphal East fencers Ch Puspa and Ng Merina shared the bronze medal podium in this competition Piyanganbi of Imphal East was the Cadet Girls' Epee gold medallist as she subdued Imphal West's Y Minerva in the final as Chandel pair of H Bhumika and Yaiphabi finished with the bronze medals Th Kishorjit of Imphal East meanwhile fetched the Junior Boys' Sabre gold medal by defeating N Lanchenba of Chandel in the final as K Jeriyul of Ukhrul and L Bomcha of Chandel settled for the bronze medals P Babydaina of Imphal East was also seen securing the Junior Girls' Sabre gold medal by getting better of Th Somika of Senapati in the final A Florin of Imphal East and H Nirupama of Senapati shared the bronze medal podium in this category Source The Sangai Express
CWG 2026 Day 9 medal table: Indias standing after historic six-medal day
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