Saudi women had never participated in the Special Olympics until now. However, in this edition a group of 21 women made history by becoming the first-ever female athletes from KSA to compete across various sports including Basketball, Bocce, track and... read more

Dipa Karmakar was the first Indian female gymnast to ever compete in the Olympic Games and the first Indian female artistic gymnast to win a gold medal at a global event. read more

Bajrang Punia, a World Championship silver medallist, overpowered Jordan Oliver of USA 12-3 in the 65kg freestyle final to begin the season on a resounding note in the Bulgarian city. The Indian also secured the maximum ranking points from the tourn... read more

Saurabh Chaudhary, who holds the junior world record, smashed the senior record on his way to the men’s 10m air pistol gold with at the ISSF World Cup read more

Saurabh Chaudhary scored 245.0 points (with an average higher than 10.2 points per shot throughout the final) to secure the gold medal in the 10m air pistol event. read more

The Indian shot an astonishing 252.9 to win the top prize on day one of the competitions at the Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range. read more

Anjali Ranawade recorded a time of 3 minutes 04.857 seconds in the girls under-17 2km individual pursuit event to end her cycling competition with a gold medal in both the track and road events read more

Maher Patel, won a silver medal in the u-14 girls mass start, a 12 km road race, at the 64th National school games road cycling championship read more

In a shock announcement, Ikee said: “After feeling unwell I returned in haste from Australia and following tests I was diagnosed with leukaemia. I still can’t believe it myself and I’m in a state of confusion.” read more

The 24-year-old Manipuri lifted 82kg in snatch and 110kg in clean and jerk to finish on top of the podium after recovering from the injury, which required extensive physiotherapy. read more

Vinesh Phogat, who made a sensational comeback after battling a long injury lay-off to win a gold medal at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games and Jakarta Asian Games, has been nominated for the Laureus World Comeback of the Year. read more

Speaking about the 2008 games, Phelps said he was programmed to be just perfect during the eight days of pool competitions, which included a strong focus on exactly how much he drinks, swims, eats and sleeps. read more

Scidanandh clocked a personal best of 21.57 seconds to clinch the U-21 200m gold on the last day of athletics. read more

While Jeremy Lalrinnunga was a standout winner in the under-17 67kg category with a total lift of 278kg, he came off the second best in the under-21 67kg section where his mark of 278kg was 1kg less than what Gulam Navi of Uttarakhand managed to achieve... read more

Vikas’ bout will be a six-round contest and mark his foray into the pro circuit after signing up with the legendary Bob Arum’s Top Rank Promotions. read more