Team L&M For Manipur’s Leimapokpum Sanatombi Chanu, winning a Gold medal is a routine affair. The veteran Wushu player bagged her fourth Gold, and fifth overall National Games medal when she topped the standings in the Tai Chi event of Wushu’s Taolu division here. But what makes her Gold at the Campal Open Ground special […]Read More
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Team L&M Legendary boxer MC Mary Kom has inspired a generation of sportspersons, especially women athletes across disciplines, and one among them is wrestler Neetu Sarkar, who battled age-old patriarchy and financial odds to carve her own path to glory even after giving birth to twins at the tender age of 14. Neetu’s rise from […]Read More
Team L&M Bananas for energy and steady shooting during the 24 shots final were two key points that enabled West Bengal’s Mehuli Ghosh dominate women’s 10m air rifle event here at the Mandrem Shooting Ranges during the ongoing 37th National Games. “I had planned to win gold here in Goa. I’m glad that I was […]Read More
Team L&M Former World number 1 archer and Arjuna awardee Deepika Kumari has carried the mantle of India’s ambitions in the sport on the world stage for over a decade since she broke through the ranks with her Delhi Commonwealth Games Gold and Asian Games Bronze medal in 2010. A multiple time Olympian, and two-time […]Read More
Team L&M Dhinidhi Desinghu isn’t your regular teenager. The 2010-born swimmer doesn’t really bother about “exploring” things in life and according to her coach is the “best at listening to instructions and implementing them.” The 13-year-old describes herself as a complete introvert before adding, “Five years ago, if you had tried to speak to me, […]Read More
Team L&M Delhi’s middle-distance runner KM Chanda was so upset at missing out on a medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games that she went into hibernation and didn’t even speak to her coach about what went wrong in China. The 22-year-old then decided to participate in the 37th National Games here just to get out […]Read More
Team L&M For boxing enthusiasts, Niharika Gonella is a familiar name. And the tears rolling down her cheeks after the heart-breaking RSC loss against 2017 junior world champion Ankushita Bora of Assam in the last year’s National Games in Gujarat are fresh in everyone’s mind. On Wednesday, Niharika, representing Goa, began her campaign in the […]Read More
Team L&M Maharashtra’s Mansi Mohite braved leg numbness caused by a jellyfish bite during the swimming leg to clinch women’s triathlon gold medal in the 37th National Games at the Miramar beach on Sunday. The 21-year-old led Maharashtra 1-2 with an aggregate time of 1:14.06s with her statement Sanjana Joshi taking the silver after last […]Read More
Team L&M Hours after bagging a gold in the women’s 50m Rifle 3P event at the ongoing 37th National Games in Goa on Saturday, two-time world championships medallist Anjum Moudgil preferred to spend the rest of the day, strolling across some of the popular beaches around the coastal state. The Punjab shooter pipped her statemate […]Read More