Paris: Kapil Parmar’s journey from running a tea stall to winning a bronze medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympics is nothing short of extraordinary. In a historic moment for Indian sports, Parmar became the first Indian judoka to win a Paralympic medal, securing bronze in the men’s -60kg J1 class. The 24-year-old judoka from Shivor…
Wins four gold medals at National Aquatic Championship
September 6, 2024Mysuru: S. Sharanya, a native of Uginahalli in K.R. Nagar taluk of Mandya district, has secured gold medals in four categories of the 40th Sub-Junior and 50th Junior National Aquatic Championship-2024 (Swimming) held at Bhubaneswar in Odisha recently. He won the first place in 1,500 mts Freestyle (16.45.40 minutes), 800 mts Freestyle (8.53.89 minutes), 400…
Harvinder Singh becomes first-ever Indian Archer to win Paralympic gold
September 5, 2024Dharambir smashes Asian record to claim gold in men’s club throw Paris: India clinched four medals — two Gold and two Silver — at the Paris Paralympics yesterday taking the country’s medals tally to 24. Harvinder Singh scripted history by becoming the first-ever Indian archer to win a Paralympic gold medal. He achieved the glory…
India achieves highest ever medals tally in Paralympics
September 4, 2024Athletes repeat Tokyo’s double podium finish in men’s high-jump T63 Paris: India took their medals tally to 20 at the Paris Paralympics 2024 yesterday — the best ever in a single edition of Paralympics. Before this, their best performance came in Tokyo where India won 19 medals. Indian athletes repeated Tokyo’s double podium finish in…
Mysore Monsoon Races 2024 from tomorrow
September 4, 2024The Mysore Derby 2024 on Oct. 27 Mysuru: The Mysore Race Club (MRC) Limited is scheduled to start the Mysore (Monsoon) Races 2024 from tomorrow (Sept. 5). The 16-day racing will conclude on Oct. 27. Stakemoney: The advertised stakemoney shall be to the tune of Rs. 6,85,50,000 including cups/ trophies for the Season. Sweepstake/ Classic…
Prize winners of 26th Doctors Cup -2024 Golf
September 4, 2024Mysuru: Following are the prize winners of the 26th Edition of Doctors Cup-2024 Golf Tournament held at the J.W. Golf Club in city on Aug. 31 and Sept. 1: Strokeplay Gross: Shridhar Singh (72 Gross) – Winner; M.G. Chengappa (74 Gross) – Runner. Strokeplay Net (H/C 0 to 12): S. Amit (66 Net) – Winner;…
Paris Paralympics – 2024: Javelin thrower Sumit Antil wins 3rd gold for India
September 3, 2024Breaks Paralympics javelin record twice in the F64 final; becomes first Indian man to defend title in Paralympics Paris: Sumit Antil took India’s gold medal tally to three, as he broke the Paralympics javelin record twice in the F64 final at Paralympics 2024 here yesterday with a best throw of 70.59m. With this win, Sumit…
Nypunya children take part in adventure activities
September 3, 2024Mysuru: To awaken the spirit of adventure sports and imbibe leadership quality in children, Nypunya School of Excellence, Mysuru, had organised an adventure camp at Revannasiddheshwar Betta in Ramanagar. The students had the opportunity to take part in a variety of activities like kayaking, rafting and zipline cycling. This was conducted in association with the…
State-level body-building competition held in city
September 3, 2024Mysuru: A State-level Body-building Competition was organised by G.H. Fitness, as a part of National Sports Day celebrations, at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium here on Aug. 30. Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda, who inaugurated the competition, emphasised the need for maintaining both mental and physical health and said that there was a need to encourage body-building as…
Sadvidya students excel at Taluk Athletics Meet
September 3, 2024The students of Sadvidya Semi-Residential PU College, Vijayanagar, excelled at the Taluk-level Athletic Meet held on Aug. 31 at Chamundi Vihar Stadium — (from left) Suhas Gowda – 2nd place in shot-put; H. Ayush – 3rd place in discus-throw; H.G. Pavith – 3rd place in 3000 mts run; N.D. Maurya – 1st place in javelin-throw;…
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