Asian Games 2022 in China postponed due to spurt in Covid-19 cases
Other Sports | May 06, 2022 12:55 ISTThe 2022 Asian Games was scheduled to take place in China's Hangzhou city in September.
The 2022 Asian Games was scheduled to take place in China's Hangzhou city in September.
Praveen Kumar Sobti's Mahabharat co-stars Gajendra Chauhan and Nitish Bharadwaj mourned his death on Twitter. Praveen was a four-time Asian Games medallist and most known for his roles in Bollywood films in which he played the character of goon or a henchman.
Praveen Kumar Sobti, a former athlete and Asian Games champion in hammer and discuss throw, has passed away. He was popular for his huge build and played the role of Bheem in BR Chopra's mythological show Mahabharat.
The All India Chess Federation (AICF) is eyeing a rich medal haul from its players at the Games, which are scheduled to be held from September 10 to 25.
The multi-sporting event will feature 40 sports with a total of 61 disciplines, including Olympic sports like swimming, archery, athletics, badminton, equestrian, fencing, football, hockey, judo and kabaddi.
He said that a lot of youngsters will be given opportunities in a hectic year for the team in which it will compete in marquee events like the Commonwealth Games and Asiad.
The former India mid-fielder, who was part of the 1970 Asian Games bronze medal-winning member, was suffering from kidney and diabetes related ailments for a long time and breathed his last around 3.30 am, said a family source.
As a result of India TV impact, Union Minister for Sports Kiren Rijiju has assured help to gold medalist Strength Lifter Sunita Rani, who even after performing good at various national and international competitions, is struggling to make her daily needs meet.
Top brass of Asian Squash has informed its affiliated nations that squash mixed double events will be included at the Asian Games 2022 in Hangzhou, China.
The Qatari capital of Doha beat Saudi Arabian counterpart Riyadh for the 2030 Games in the vote at the Olympic Council of Asia’s general assembly.
AIU has banned the athlete for a period of ineligibility of two years commencing on September 24, 2019.
As part of bilateral promotion, Kho Kho 'test matches' have been played between India and England and India and Nepal and the next 'test match' is planned between India and Sri Lanka.
Following a 4-year ban on Bahrain's Kemi Adakoya, India's silver medal in the 4x400m relay is set to be upgraded to gold.
It was Praneeth's first win over Long in three attempts.
The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) General Assembly met in Bangkok on March 3 and its president Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad Al-Sabah officially confirmed the development to World Chess Federation (WCF) president Arkady Dvorkovich.
Cricket was dropped from the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia after featuring in 2010 and 2014, albeit without the presence of game's powerhouse India.
She is currently appearing for her class 12 exams under the Assam Higher Secondary Education Council.
Talking about the field in the upcoming PWL season, Vinesh said that though she has defeated most Indian wrestlers who will be in the fray in this edition.
Swapna, the first individual gold medalists from Bengal after Saraswati Saha (2002), was among the three medal winners - including two bronze -- from the West Bengal at the Asian Games this year.
Swapna, the first Indian to secure a gold medal in heptathlon at the Asian Games was born with six toes in both her feet.
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