Commonwealth Games wheelchair marathon won by Gravesend's Johnboy Smith
Kent wheelchair athlete Johnboy Smith claimed gold in the Commonwealth Games marathon this morning.
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CWG 2022: India Beat Sri Lanka In Mixed Team Badminton, Seal Quarterfinals Spot
Indian shuttlers dished out another splendid show to outclass Sri Lanka 5-0 in their second group A match of the mixed team competition at the 22nd Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Saturday. India were by far the better team on display as they completely dominated the proceedings at the Arena Birmingham. A day after blanking Pakistan 5-0, India notched up another convincing win to go top of group A and qualify for the quarterfinals with one tie still remaining in the league stage of the competition.
"Great Resilience And Determination": PM Modi Lauds Gururaja Poojary For Commonwealth Games 2022 Bronze
Weightlifter Gururaja Poojary won India's second medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham as he brought home bronze in the men's 61kg category on Saturday. Poojary lifted a total of 269 kg to win the bronze. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to congratulate the 29-year-old. "Overjoyed by the accomplishment of P. Gururaja! Congratulations to him for winning the Bronze at the Commonwealth Games," PM Modi tweeted. "He demonstrated great resilience and determination. I wish him many more milestones in his sporting journey."
India Women vs Wales Women, Commonwealth Games Hockey: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming
The Indian women's hockey team will take on Wales in their second Pool A game at the University of Birmingham Hockey and Squash centre. India and Wales last met during the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in 2018, where the latter had won 3-2. India, currently ninth in the world rankings, will look to keep up their winnings momentum, having defeated Ghana 5-0 in the opening match on Friday.
Proteas women slide to 13-run defeat in CWG T20 opener against New Zealand
It was a case of what if, could if, and should if as South Africa slipped to a 13-run defeat against New Zealand in their opening 2022 Commonwealth Games T20 tournament game at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Saturday.
Medal hopes over for England’s men’s and women’s rugby sevens teams
England’s rugby sevens teams crashed out of medal contention on the second day of competition at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
David Weir suffers Commonwealth Games marathon ‘despair’ after puncture
England’s David Weir admitted he only felt despair after losing out on the Commonwealth Games marathon title because of a puncture.
CWG 2022: 'Paristhiti achhi nahi, thoda koshish karo' - Silver medallist Sanket Sargar lives up to expectations of his father, who runs a paan shop
Sanket led the charts during the entire event until his second Clean and Jerk (C&J) attempt, but stood second to Bin Mohamad Aniq in the end. The Malaysian's third and final C&J lift of 142kg snatched the gold away from Sanket, by just a kilo.