Author: Abhishek Mishra

Rain disrupted Day 3, but once the skies cleared, the medals started pouring in for India. Thursday turned out to be India’s most successful day yet at the Asian Athletics Championships 2025 in Gumi, South Korea. Team India wrapped up the day on a high, collecting six medals.Gold medals came from Avinash Sable, Jyothi Yarraji and the women’s 4×400m relay team. The men’s 4×400m relay team and Ancy Sojan added to the tally with silver medals, while Shaili Singh secured a bronze in the long jump. Golden run by Subedar Sable Avinash Sable stamped his authority yet again, this time…

Abhishek Mishra There is only one piece of good news for India from badminton. The men’s doubles pair of Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty reached the quarterfinals of the Singapore Open. The going was bad elsewhere in the Round of 16. HS Prannoy, PV Sindhu, the women’s doubles duo of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand, and Rohan Kapoor and Ruthvika Shivani Gadde in mixed doubles all crashed out. The Sat-Chi pair defeated Sabar Karyaman Gutama and Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani in a 74-minute battle. After going down 19-21 in the first game against the Indonesian pair, the Indians won…

The Asian Athletics Championships commenced on May 27 in Gumi, South Korea. Most Indian athletes were involved in qualification rounds on Day 1. India clinched two medals to kick off the event on a high note: a gold in the 10,000m by national record holder Gulveer Singh and a bronze in the 20km race walk by one of India’s finest race walkers, Servin Sebastian. India added six more medals on Day 2, taking the overall tally to eight – 2 gold, 4 silver, and 2 bronze, placing them third in the overall medal standings.The day started with qualifications and ended…

Naib Subedar Gulveer Singh won the gold medal in the 10,000m event, giving India a golden start at the Asian Athletics Championships 2025 in Gumi, South Korea on the Day 1. This marked Gulveer’s first and India’s third gold medal in the 10,000m event at the Asian Championships. Previously, Hari Chand and G Lakshmanan had won gold in this event for India. The national record holder had a strong start and remained in a leading pack of five runners for most of the race. In the final two laps, he edged past Japan’s Mebuki Suzuki and Bahrain’s Albert Kibichi Rop…

The 2025 Asian Athletics Championships is scheduled to take place from today (27th) to 31st May in Gumi, South Korea, promising thrilling contests across various events. With several rising stars ready to shine, the most exciting event for Indian fans will be the men’s javelin throw, which has gained immense popularity ever since Neeraj Chopra showcased his prowess to the world. The fan following of javelin throw in India grew even more after Neeraj clinched medals at the Olympics and World Championships. Arshad vs Neeraj has always been a battle that glued every Indian and Pakistani to their screens. As…

Kidambi Srikanth’s spirited run came to an end in the 2025 Malaysian Masters, as the former World No. 1 lost the title clash to the current World No. 4, Li Shi Feng of China. The Chinese shuttler defeated the Indian in straight games – 21-11, 21-9 – to clinch the Masters Men’s Singles title. Srikanth, who reached his first final of a BWF event in six years, fell just short of sealing the title. However, his campaign at the Malaysian Masters was nothing short of charismatic efforts filled with magical rallies and a display of sheer determination. In the…