Dutee Chand Current Affairs, GK & News
Dutee Chand named in TIME 100 Next list
India sprinter Dutee Chand has been named in the TIME 100 Next, an expansion of the TIME 100 list of the most influential persons in the world. The list, an initiative of TIME magazine, highlights 100 rising stars who are shaping the future of business, entertainment, sports, politics, health, science, activism etc. Chand had won two silver ..
Topics: Dutee Chand • Gender verification in sports • Indian people • Li Xuemei • Sports
Dutee Chand wins Vogue’s Sportsperson of Year 2019
Indian sprinter Dutee Chand has won the Sportsperson of the Year 2019 in the 3rd edition of the Vogue Women Of The Year awards. Besides winning the prestigious honour, Dutee will also feature on the cover of Vogue India’s November 2019 edition. Dutee broke the national record in the 100-metre event at the National Open ..
Topics: Dutee Chand • Gender verification in sports • Magazines • Mass media • Sport of athletics • Sports • Vogue
Dutee Chand wins 100m gold in World Universiade in Italy
Dutee Chand, the Indian sprinter won gold medal in women’s 100m in World Universiade, 30th Summer University Games held in Naples, Italy. With this win she became 1st Indian woman to do so. Key Highlights The 23-year-old Indian athlete clocked 11.32 seconds to win gold as she led the race from start to finish. She ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2019
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: 30th Summer University Games • Del Ponte • Dutee Chand • Indian sprinter • Lisa KwaYie • Odisha • World Universiade
Dutee Chand clinchs silver in 100m women’s race at 2018 Jakarta Asian Games
Indian sprinter Dutee Chand from Odisha clinched silver in women’s 100m dash in the 18th Asian Games 2018 to win the country’s first medal in 20 years in this event. Earlier, she was suspended by the IAAF in 2014 under its hyperandrogenism policy but she filed an appealed before the Court of Arbitration for Sports ..
Topics: Athletics in India • Court of Arbitration for Sport • Dutee Chand • Gender verification in sports • Hyperandrogenism • Indian people • Rachita Mistry • Sports
Sprinter Dutee Chand qualifies for 2016 Rio Olympics
Indian sprinter Dutee Chand has qualified for 2016 Rio Olympics in the women’s 100metre event scheduled to be held in August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Dutee qualified for the Rio Olympics after meeting the qualification mark at 26th International Meeting G.Kosanov Memorial in Almaty, Kazakhstan. In this event, she clocked 11.30 seconds beating ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2016
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Dutee Chand • Persons in News • Sports • Sprinting