Oleksiak withdraws from Canada's swim team for Commonwealth Games
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Decorated Olympian Penny Oleksiak has withdrawn from Canada's swim team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
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Watch: Neeraj Chopra Shares Video Of National Record Breaking Throw
Olympic Gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday took to Twitter to share a video of his throw at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland, which helped him better his own national record. Neeraj threw the javelin a distance of 89.30 metres to finish second at the event. This was his first competitive event since winning the gold medal in Tokyo last year.
Canada's Penny Oleksiak withdraws from Commonwealth Games
Penny Oleksiak, Canada's most decorated Olympian, withdrew from the Commonwealth Games team on Wednesday.
Parmjeet, Manpreet clinch bronze medals in Asia-Oceania Para Powerlifting Championships
Parmjeet Kumar and Manpreet Kaur put up impressive displays to win bronze medals in their respective categories at the 2022 Asia Oceania Open Championships in Pyeongtaek, South Korea on Wednesday. Kumar, who made history by winning India's first medal at a World Championships claiming a bronze in Tbilisi 2021, produced a personal best lift of 163kg in his third attempt to clinch the bronze in men's up to 49kg open final. His earlier personal best was 158kg achieved in Tbilisi 2021. The Indian finished behind Jordan's Omar Qarada (175kg) and Vietnam's Le Van Cong (173kg), who won the gold and silver respectively.
Laura Kenny among Olympic medallists in England squad for Commonwealth Games
Olympic medallists Dame Laura Kenny, Josie Knight, Matt Walls and Ryan Owens have been named in a 35-strong Team England cycling squad for this summer’s Commonwealth Games.
Indian Wrestlers Train In 'Cauldron' At SAI Centre, Manage With 'Sub-Standard Food At Messy Mess' - Report
India's elite wrestlers and coaches are facing severe health and injury risks after being forced to train in a virtual 'cauldron' at the Sports Authority of India's Sonepat centre due to delayed renovation of the dedicated wrestling hall. Close to 70 male wrestlers, including country's top free-style and greco-roman exponents, are sweating buckets at the multipurpose hall, which is not fit for training when the mercury is touching an unforgiving 45 degree celsius these days in and around NCR.
Indian wrestlers train in 'cauldron' at SAI Centre, manage with 'sub-standard food at messy mess'
Sports Authority of India's Sonepat centre due to delayed renovation of the dedicated wrestling hall. Close to 70 male wrestlers, including country's top free-style and greco-roman exponents, are sweating buckets at the multipurpose hall, which is not fit for training when the mercury is touching an unforgiving 45 degree celsius these days in and around NCR. One of the coaches, supervising the national camp, told PTI that sometimes the temperature inside the multipurpose hall during the training is torturous 39 degrees.
Penampilan Agresif Apriyani Bikin Ganda Jepang Terkejut
Ganda Jepang Mayu Matsumoto/Wakana Nagahara terkejut dengan penampilan Apriyani Rahayu yang berubah. Peraih emas Olimpiade Tokyo 2020 itu dinilai lebih agresif di lapangan.