Sakshi Malik Current Affairs, GK & News
Bajrang Punia clinch gold at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2019
Bajrang Punia, world No.1 has clinched India’s first gold medal in the 65 kg category at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2019 in Xi’an, China. Bajrang defeated Sayatbek Okassov of Kazakhstan 12-7 in the final to bag the medal. Praveen Rana settled for silver and Satyavrat Kadian won bronze in 97 kg category. In the women’s ..
Topics: Bajrang Punia • Commonwealth Games • Dhanda • Divya Kakran • Geeta Phogat • Phogat sisters • Puniya • Sakshi Malik • Sport in Haryana • Sport in India • Vinesh Phogat • Wrestlers
Indians at Dan Kovlov 2019
The medal winners for India at the Dan Kovlov 2019 wrestling event is listed below: Bajrang Punia won gold in the Men’s freestyle wrestling 65kg category. Pooja Dhanda claimed gold in the Women’s 59kg category. Sakshi Malik claimed silver medal in the Women’s 65kg category. Sandeep Tomar claimed silver medal in the Men’s 61kg category. Vinesh Phogat claimed silver ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2019
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Bajrang Punia • Bulgaria • Dan Kovlov • Dan Kovlov 2019 • Doncho Kolеv Danev • Pooja Dhanda • Ruse • Sakshi Malik • Sandeep Tomar • Vinesh Phogat • Wrestling
Vinod Kumar Omprakash clinches bronze at 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships
Vinod Kumar Omprakash has clinched bronze in men’s 70kg freestyle at the 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships at Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Also, defending champion Bajrang Punia won bronze in men’s 65kg freestyle on March 3. Earlier, in the tournament, Navjot Kaur scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to win gold in the senior continental ..
Topics: Bajrang Punia • Commonwealth Games • India at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games • Navjot Kaur • Sakshi Malik • Sport in India • Wrestlers
Sushil Kumar clinches gold at 2017 National Wrestling championship
Two-time Olympic-medallist Sushil Kumar, India’s lone woman Olympic medal winner Sakshi Malik and Geeta Phogat won gold medal in their respective categories in the National Wrestling championship in Indore on November 17, 2017. Sushil Kumar took less than three minutes to bag a gold medal as three of his rivals gave him a walkover in ..
Topics: Geeta Phogat • Kumar • Olympic medalists • Phogat sisters • Sakshi Malik • Sport in Haryana • Sport in India • Summer Olympic Games • Sushil Kumar
Shapath Bhardwaj is India’s youngest athlete to be named in Target Olympic Podium (TOP) scheme
India shooter Shapath Bhardwaj (15) from Merrut has become the India’s youngest athlete to be named in the Union Government’s Target Olympic Podium (TOP) scheme. He is among 45 elite athletes, including Olympic medallists PV Sindhu, Sakshi Malik and Saina Nehwal, to be selected for the scheme. The TOP scheme elite athletes identification committee, which ..
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Topics: Abhinav • Abhinav Bindra • Olympic Games • Olympic medalists • P. V. Sindhu • Saina • Saina Nehwal • Sakshi Malik • Sport in India • Summer Olympic Games