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Rakhi Halder wins gold medal at the Women’s National Weightlifting Championship
On February 6, 2020, Rakhi Halder of West Bengal won Senior Weightlifting Championship. She bagged gold medal in the 64 kg category at the 35th National Weight lifting Championship held in Kolkata. Highlights Halder lifted 117 kg in clean and jerk and 93 kg in snatch to win the medal. She was 10 kgs ahead ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Bengal • Gold medal • Olympics • Sports • Sports in India • Weightlifting
India win historic gold at 2019 Junior Track World Cycling Championship
Indian men’s cyclist team created history by clinching the Team Sprint gold medal at World Junior Track Cycling Championships in Frankfurt, Germany. The team comprised of Esow Alben, Ronaldo Singh, James Singh and Rojit Singh. This is India’s 1st-ever gold in a global cycling competition. Key Highlights This is India’s historic 1st gold win at ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2019
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: 2019 Junior Track World Cycling Championship • Esow Alben • Gold medal • India • James Singh • Men’s Keirin Event • Rojit Singh • Ronaldo Singh • Team Sprint
India finishes Asian Wrestling Championships 2019 with 16 medals
India finished Asian Wrestling Championships tournament held in Xian, China with a total of 16 medals which included eight (one gold, three silver and four bronze) won by men’s freestyle wrestlers, four bronze by women and three silver and one bronze by Greco-Roman wrestlers. Key Highlights India bagged two silver medals in Asian Wrestling Championships ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2019
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Asian Wrestling Championships • Bajrang Punia • China • freestyle wrestlers • Gold medal • Gurpreet Singh • Harpreet Singh • India • men’s Greco-Roman • Sports • Sunil Kumar
Wrestler Bajrang Punia wins India’s first gold medal at 2018 Asian Games
Wrestler Bajrang Punia (24) won India’s first gold medal at the 18th edition of the Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia. In the men’s freestyle 65 kg final event, he defeated Japan’s Takatani Daichi by 11-8 score. It was Bajrang’s maiden gold medal and overall second medal in Asian Games after he had earlier won ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2018
Topics: Apurvi Chandela • Asian Games • Bajrang Punia • Gold medal • Indonesia • Ravi Kumar • Sports • Wrestling
C.A. Bhavani Devi becomes first Indian to win a Gold in International Fencing tournament
India’s C.A Bhavani Devi has become first Indian to win a Gold Medal in an international fencing tournament. She has won the gold medal in the sabre event of the Turnoi Satellite Fencing Championship held at Reykjavik in Iceland. In the final, she beat Sarah Jane Hampson of Great Britain 15-13 on points. About C ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2017
Topics: Fencing • Gold medal • Sports