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Nagoya's 114 Medals: Why India's Para Sporting Revolution Must Go Beyond Celebration
India's performance, the best ever in history, of 114 medals with 30 gold medals has brought multiple questions to the fore. Is this an opportunity to mainstream para sport and address the issue of discrimination of para sports stars?
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Asian Games Gold Medal-winner Sarita Gayakwad Allegedly Cheated Of Rs 69 Lakh, Accused Absconding
Sarita Gayakwad has allegedly been cheated of Rs 69.10 lakh by a man who promised her high returns on investment in his sand business in Gujarat, police said on Monday
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Asian Games Star Takes Fans By Surprise With 'Roadies' Entry
At the 2022 Hangzhou Aisan Games, Harmilan Bains was one of the star performers for India. The athlete won two silver medals in 800m and 1500m
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Over 1,000 Runners Take Part In Kolkata Promo Run Ahead Of Puri Coastal Marathon 2026
The City of Joy witnessed an enthusiastic celebration of fitness and community spirit as over 1,000 registered participants came together for the Kolkata Promo Run, organised as a build-up to the much-awaited Puri Coastal Marathon 2026, scheduled to take place on December 13, 2026, in Puri, Odisha.
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Neeraj Chopra Gives Major Injury Update, Eyes Return To Training
Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra says he plans to resume training and undergo rehabilitation in the next couple of weeks as his ankle injury, which ruled him out of the recent Asian Games in Japan, has improved significantly.
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Gill Beats Ronaldo In Most Marketable Athletes List; Kohli And Rohit Miss Top 50
Compiled using Brand Equity, Momentum and Commercial Trajectory, SportPro's 2026 list features Gill as its highest-ranked cricketer.
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Three-Time Asian Para Games Gold Medallist Neeraj Yadav, 42, Found Dead
Neeraj Yadav competed in the F55 category in para javelin and discus throw. The 42-year-old from Uttar Pradesh won gold in the javelin throw at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Para Games and the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Para Games.
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PV Sindhu Enters French Open 2026 Final: Her 'Just Me Vs Me' Workout Routine
PV Sindhu reached the 2026 French Open final after a tough semifinal win over Hina Akechi, showcasing her elite fitness and training.
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Neeraj Chopra NDTV Exclusive - "I Hope There Will Be 3 Indians On Javelin Podium In LA 2028 Olympics"
One of India's modern-day sporting icons, Neeraj Chopra is now paving the way for the next generations. But on the field, he is not done just yet.
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India's Sandeep, Haney Win gold With World Records At Asian Para Games
India's Sandeep and Haney won gold medals with world record performances in the men's 400m T64 and men's javelin throw F37/38 events respectively at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya on Friday.
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Parmod Bijarnia Bags Silver In Men's 1500m T46 At Asian Para Games
India's Parmod Bijarnia claimed the silver medal in the men's 1500m T46 final at the Asian Para Games here on Friday, clocking 4:09.65 at the Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium.
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Asian Para Games 2026 Day 5 Highlights: India End Campaign With 114 Medals, Register Best-Ever Tally
Asian Para Games 2026 Day 5 Highlights: Another podium sweep in the men's javelin throw, led by defending champion Sumit Antil, and a double podium in the men's club throw, featuring Pranav Soorma's gold, took India's medal tally to 114.
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Asian Para Games: Dharmaraj Solairaj Defends Gold With Record-Breaking 7.15m Leap
India's Dharmaraj Solairaj strengthened his position among Asia's leading para-athletes on Thursday, defending his men's long jump title at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, with a record-breaking effort of 7.15m.
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Shailesh Kumar Leads India To High Jump Sweep As Para Athletes Win Three More Golds
Indian track-and-field para-athletes snared three more gold medals on Thursday, with Shailesh Kumar leading the country's sweep of the men's high jump T63 competition.
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Dilip Gavit Strikes Double Gold As India Secures Another Para Games 1-2 Finish
Indian para-athletes secured another double podium finish at the ongoing Asian Para Games as Dilip Mahadu Gavit and Bhavikkumar Bharwad clinched gold and silver, respectively, in the men's 400m T47 final at the Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium on Thursday.
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Nagoya's 114 Medals: Why India's Para Sporting Revolution Must Go Beyond Celebration
India's performance, the best ever in history, of 114 medals with 30 gold medals has brought multiple questions to the fore. Is this an opportunity to mainstream para sport and address the issue of discrimination of para sports stars?
-
Asian Games Gold Medal-winner Sarita Gayakwad Allegedly Cheated Of Rs 69 Lakh, Accused Absconding
Sarita Gayakwad has allegedly been cheated of Rs 69.10 lakh by a man who promised her high returns on investment in his sand business in Gujarat, police said on Monday
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Asian Games Star Takes Fans By Surprise With 'Roadies' Entry
At the 2022 Hangzhou Aisan Games, Harmilan Bains was one of the star performers for India. The athlete won two silver medals in 800m and 1500m
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Over 1,000 Runners Take Part In Kolkata Promo Run Ahead Of Puri Coastal Marathon 2026
The City of Joy witnessed an enthusiastic celebration of fitness and community spirit as over 1,000 registered participants came together for the Kolkata Promo Run, organised as a build-up to the much-awaited Puri Coastal Marathon 2026, scheduled to take place on December 13, 2026, in Puri, Odisha.
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Neeraj Chopra Gives Major Injury Update, Eyes Return To Training
Two-time Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra says he plans to resume training and undergo rehabilitation in the next couple of weeks as his ankle injury, which ruled him out of the recent Asian Games in Japan, has improved significantly.
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Gill Beats Ronaldo In Most Marketable Athletes List; Kohli And Rohit Miss Top 50
Compiled using Brand Equity, Momentum and Commercial Trajectory, SportPro's 2026 list features Gill as its highest-ranked cricketer.
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Three-Time Asian Para Games Gold Medallist Neeraj Yadav, 42, Found Dead
Neeraj Yadav competed in the F55 category in para javelin and discus throw. The 42-year-old from Uttar Pradesh won gold in the javelin throw at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Para Games and the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Para Games.
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PV Sindhu Enters French Open 2026 Final: Her 'Just Me Vs Me' Workout Routine
PV Sindhu reached the 2026 French Open final after a tough semifinal win over Hina Akechi, showcasing her elite fitness and training.
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Neeraj Chopra NDTV Exclusive - "I Hope There Will Be 3 Indians On Javelin Podium In LA 2028 Olympics"
One of India's modern-day sporting icons, Neeraj Chopra is now paving the way for the next generations. But on the field, he is not done just yet.
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India's Sandeep, Haney Win gold With World Records At Asian Para Games
India's Sandeep and Haney won gold medals with world record performances in the men's 400m T64 and men's javelin throw F37/38 events respectively at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya on Friday.
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Parmod Bijarnia Bags Silver In Men's 1500m T46 At Asian Para Games
India's Parmod Bijarnia claimed the silver medal in the men's 1500m T46 final at the Asian Para Games here on Friday, clocking 4:09.65 at the Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium.
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Asian Para Games 2026 Day 5 Highlights: India End Campaign With 114 Medals, Register Best-Ever Tally
Asian Para Games 2026 Day 5 Highlights: Another podium sweep in the men's javelin throw, led by defending champion Sumit Antil, and a double podium in the men's club throw, featuring Pranav Soorma's gold, took India's medal tally to 114.
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Asian Para Games: Dharmaraj Solairaj Defends Gold With Record-Breaking 7.15m Leap
India's Dharmaraj Solairaj strengthened his position among Asia's leading para-athletes on Thursday, defending his men's long jump title at the 2026 Asian Para Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, with a record-breaking effort of 7.15m.
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Shailesh Kumar Leads India To High Jump Sweep As Para Athletes Win Three More Golds
Indian track-and-field para-athletes snared three more gold medals on Thursday, with Shailesh Kumar leading the country's sweep of the men's high jump T63 competition.
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Dilip Gavit Strikes Double Gold As India Secures Another Para Games 1-2 Finish
Indian para-athletes secured another double podium finish at the ongoing Asian Para Games as Dilip Mahadu Gavit and Bhavikkumar Bharwad clinched gold and silver, respectively, in the men's 400m T47 final at the Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium on Thursday.
