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Gold Coast, April 9 Jitu Rai broke the games record to claim the gold medal by some distance in men’s 10m air pistol, underlining why he is rated as one of India’s premier shooters, while Om Prakash Mitharval bagged bronze in the Commonwealth Games here on Monday. World Championship silverRead More
Gold Coast (Australia), April 9 Indian swimmers Virdhawal Khade and Srihari Nataraj crashed out of their respective events at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Monday. Khade registered a time of 23.11 seconds in Heat 6 of the men’s 50 metre Freestyle event. With the best 16 athletes progressingRead More
Gold Coast, April 9 National record holder Tejaswin Shankar on Monday advanced to the finals of the Commonwealth Games high jump competition after finishing ninth in the qualifying round here. Shankar finished a joint fifth in group A and ninth overall. The Indian cleared 2.21m in final analysis after startingRead More
Gold Coast, April 9 Sunday brought good tidings for the Indian contingent, from some very special women in the squad — 16-year-old Manu Bhaker brought in the promised gold in the women’s 10m air pistol, Punam Yadav lifted the 69kg weightlifting gold and the table tennis girls shocked Singapore toRead More
Gold Coast, April 7 Defending champion Sathish Sivalingam (77kg) claimed India’s third gold medal in the Commonwealth Games today, coming out tops comfortably despite having given up podium hopes after his injured thighs made even routine things like sitting painful. The 25-year-old Indian lifted a total 317kg (144kg+173kg) and wasRead More
Gold Coast, April 7 Online, a war of words has broken out among Indian and Pakistan cricketers over Kashmir. Shahid Afridi on one side and Gautam Gambhir, Shikhar Dhawan etc on the other. Offline, here at CWG, there’s lots of peace. “All Indians we’ve met are just awesome,” says LaibaRead More
Gold Coast, April 7 “I was happier with our girls’ performance against Wales yesterday, even though we lost the match 2-3,” says Harendra Singh, the coach of the Indian women’s hockey team, after the 4-1 win over Malaysia. Rani, the captain, says: “Today is much better than yesterday!” There’s aRead More
Gold Coast, April 7 All the excitement came down to the last seven seconds as the Indian hockey team’s perennial problem of conceding late goals left them with a disappointing 2-2 draw against a sloppy Pakistan in its Commonwealth Games opener here on Saturday. A penalty corner earned in theRead More
Chennai, April 7 The parents of Sathish Kumar Sivalingam who defended his Commonwealth Games title successfully on Saturday at Gold Coast, Australia were tension free now. Of course they are happy with their son winning the gold medal in the 77 kilogram category of the men’s weightlifting competition. “Sometime priorRead More
Gold Coast, April 7 India hockey coach Sjoerd Marijne said he found it hard to recognise the team he has been coaching while watching it squander lead and settle for a frustrating 2-2 draw against a lackadaisacal Pakistan in the Commonwealth Games here on Saturday. “Today, I didn’t recognise theRead More
