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18 Feb 2020

Sunil Kumar wins gold in Asian Wrestling Greco-Roman Championship

The last Indian Greco-Roman wrestler to win gold at the Asian Championships was Pappyu Yadav who won the 48 kg title in 1993.

13 Jul 2019

Dutee Chand finishes fifth in 200m

Ace sprinter Dutee Chand finished fifth in the women's 200m final at the World University Games here on Friday.

23 Apr 2019

Sindhu, Nehwal look to end 54-year old title wait at Asia Championship

It was Dinesh Khanna, who had become the men's singles champion at the Asian Championship in 1965.

Asian Championship

24 Apr 2018

In a first, India to host Asian Weightlifting Championship next year

In a historic first for Indian weightlifting, the country will host the prestigious Asian Championship next year, which will also double up as a qualifying event for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, the national federation said on Tuesday.

10 Dec 2017

Jitu Rai, Heena Sindhu win medals at Asian Championships

Jitu won an individual bronze in the men's 10m Air Pistol, which also helped the Indian team comprising Shahzar Rizvi and Omkar Singh besides Jitu, to bag the Team gold in the event.

09 May 2017

Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik to lead Indian challenge at Asian Championship

In the absence of some of the leading grapplers such as Yogeshwar Dutt, Sushil Kumar and the famous Phogat sisters -- Geeta and Babita -- the onus will be on the likes of Sakshi, Olympian Sandeep Tomar and Bajrang Punia to help India improve on its last year's performance at the showpiece event.

Asian Championship

01 May 2017

Asian Championship title at home is extremely special and is my biggest achievement, says Joshna Chinappa

Joshna, who had won the historic Commonwealth Games doubles gold with Dipika Pallikal in Glasgow three years ago, edged her longtime teammate in another tense battle in Chennai yesterday.

16 Feb 2017

Vijender Singh to fight for 2nd title with China's Zulpikar Maimaitiali

Vijender so far has eight wins under his belt with seven of them being Knockout triumphs

22 Jan 2016

Shiva Keshavan forced to pull out of World Championships: Report

Currently the Olympian is also without a sponsor.

27 Dec 2015

Indian luger Shiva Keshavan wins silver at Asian Championship

The race consisted of two heats closely contested by athletes. Though in the first heat Shiva was a mere 2/10th of a second behind, minor technical snags cost him the gold medal in the second heat.

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