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Sqay Martial Arts makes National Games debut, players hoping for greater r
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Sqay, popular for its emphasis on armed combat techniques, is often practiced with wooden weapons, particularly a pair of sticks called "Lathi." The word "Sqay" is derived from the Persian word "Sai," which means "club" or "stick," as per a National Games press release.
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National Games: Services makes late push for top spot, Maharashtra continu
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Services rode on a strong showing in the boxing ring where they won five gold, one silver apart from clinching two gold medals in Yachting, one each in men's football, handball and kabaddi to take their gold medal tally to 65.
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Siddharth Vishwakarma overcomes financial difficulties to clinch National
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Just when things looked good for him in 2018, he had to drop from circuit due to financial issues.
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Have left disappointments of past behind, eyes only on future: Arunachal's
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Arunachal Pradesh's Nyeman Wangsu, Onilu Tega and Mepung Lamgu made headlines recently as they qualified for the 2023 Hangzhou Asian Games, but were denied visas into China, rendering them unable to compete at the marquee event. Although left disappointed by this development, the trio made a
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"National Games have special place in my heart," says Indian hockey player
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Haryana made a resounding start to their campaign at the Peddem Sports Stadium with an 8-0 victory over Tamil Nadu with Rani also getting on the scoreboard
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37th National Games: Virdhawal, Rujuta Khade crowned as fastest swimmers
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Virdhawal, the 2010 Asian Games bronze medallist, pipped Indian swimming latest sensation Srihari Nataraj of Karnataka for the gold with a timing of 22.82s. Srihari stopped the clock at 22.91s for the silver while Maharashtra's Mihir Ambre took the bronze with a time of 22.99s, as per a pres
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My success changed mindset of 'orthodox villagers' back home: National Gam
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
In 2015, Seema was selected under the Sports Authority of India (SAI) scheme to train in Dharamshala and it fast-tracked her journey to national competitions. Her improved performance meant that she was enrolled in the Khelo India scheme in 2018 and started getting a monthly scholarship of R
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National Games: 52-year-old Bhaskar credits rigorous fitness regime for lo
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Billiards and Snooker is making its competitive debut at the National Games as it was only a demonstration sport back at the 1997 Games in Bengaluru (then Bangalore). Bhaskar had then won the bronze medal with Ashok Shandilya and Geet Sethi winning gold and silver respectively, as per a pres
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National Games: Olympian fencer Bhavani Devi continues domination, hosts G
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Bhavani Devi, who was the biggest star to be in action on the day the Games were officially declared open by the Prime Minister, defeated Kerala's S Soumiya 15-5 in the final to win back to back National Games gold medals. Shiksha Ballouria of Himachal Pradesh and Jagmeet Kaur of Punjab won
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National Games a robust launch pad for every young athlete, says PM Modi
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
PM Modi inaugurated the 37th National Games at Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Margao, Goa today. The Games will be held from October 26 to November 9 and will witness the participation of more than 10,000 athletes from across the country who will compete in over 43 sports disciplines
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37th National Games: Odisha men, women rugby teams secure semifinal spot
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
The day's result means that the Men's team will face Maharashtra, while the Women's team will face West Bengal in the semi-finals tomorrow with the finals scheduled for tomorrow as well, as per a press release from Sports Odisha.
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PM Modi inaugurates 37th National Games in Goa
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
The National Games are being held in Goa for the very first time. The Games will be held from October 26 to November 9. More than 10,000 athletes from across the country will compete in over 43 sports disciplines across 28 venues. Goa is poised to play host to the largest-ever National Ga
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