Dr Rechael Rudolph, Professor and Researcher from USA, honours Ayesha Noor, international gold medalist in Karate, at the UP Words Achievers Award Ceremony 2019 in Kolkata.
The silver here marks a new high for the boxer from Rohtak, who has been simply unstoppable since breaking into the national scene with a bronze in the 2017 Asian Championships.
The second-seeded Panghal became the first Indian male boxer to finish second in the world event and the country achieved its best-ever medal haul of two. Manish Kaushik (63kg) had...
Panghal lost 0-5 but the scoreline was hardly a reflection of the fight he put on against the more fancied Zoirov.
Indian boxer Amit Panghal's phenomenal campaign in the men's world championships ended with a silver medal after he went down to Olympic champion Shakhobidin Zoirov of Uzbekistan i...
Amit Pangal's Jai Ho moment after becoming the first Indian male boxer to reach the final of AIBA Men’s World Championships in Ekaterinburg, Russia.
Ravi Dahiya was up against Reza Ahmadali Atrinagharchi, the reigning Asian champion from Iran, and capped his stunning debut with a 6-3 win in the bronze medal bout.
This was India's third medal of the championships -- all bronze. Vinesh Phogat had also won a bronze in women's 53 kg event.
Bajrang held off a spirited challenge from Ochir who had raced to a 6-0 lead but true to his style, Bajrang ruled the second period with a flurry of moves.
Bajrang was already India's only multiple-medallist at the Worlds and he consolidated his record with his narrow 8-7 win over Mongloia's Tulga Tumur Ochir, the under-23 Asian champ...
Shrugging off his controversial semifinal defeat, Bajrang Punia bagged his third World Championship medal while Ravi Dahiya made his debut memorable by grabbing a bronze.
After her bronze medal victory, Vinesh Phogat revealed to the media that he didn't follow the tactical orders of her coaching staff, but improvised during her bout.
In the 53kg category, Phogat had a poor start, losing to Mayu Mukaida.
She also qualified for 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Vinesh Phogat finally ended her medal drought in the World Wrestling Championships by pinning Maria Prevolaraki by fall in the bronze-medal bout.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with Indian Judo team, at Fetisov Arena in Vladivostok, in Russia.
Unicyclist gather near Battery Park for a ride up the West Side to kick-off the Labor Day weekend Unicycle Festival in New York. Festivities begin Friday afternoon with a mass ride...
S Aswatha Narayana holds a gold medal which he won at the 45th WorldSkills in the water technology category competition held in Tatarstan, Russia.
Middle school students pose with mascots of the National Sports Festival in front of the Gwanghwamun, the main gate of the 14th-century Gyeongbok Palace, one of South Korea's well-...
Kai Harada, right, of Japan, celebrates after defeating Kokoro Fujii, also of Japan, in the men's combined speed final at the International Federation of Sport Climbing World Champ...
