Berrade wins Vuelta Stage 18, O'Connor stays in red
:Spain's Urko Berrade won the 18th stage of the Vuelta a Espana on Thursday with a late breakaway in the Basque hills as Australian Ben O'Connor kept the red leader's jersey.
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Dorna and FIM renew MotoGP agreement to 2060
MotoGP promoter Dorna has renewed an agreement with the governing FIM to secure the rights to the motorcycle series until 2060, both sides said in a statement on Thursday.
Pranjali Dhumal Wins Bronze, India Reach 13 Medals At World Deaf Shooting Championship 2024
Pranjali Dhumal clinched bronze in Women's 25m Pistol event, to take India's tally to 13 medals (three gold, six silver and four bronze) after day four of the 2nd World Deaf Shooting Championship 2024 being held in Hanover, Germany. Pranjali qualified for the finals after shooting a deaf world record and deaf world championship record of 571. In the finals, she hit three out of five shots in the eighth series to edge out Lana Skeledzija by a single point to secure the bronze medal. She finished with a score of 29 behind the Ukrainian pair of Sofiia Olenych and Halyna Mosina who secured gold and silver respectively.
From Garlands To Dhol... Paralympic Medalists Receive Grand Welcome
Indian Paralympic medalists Thulasimathi Murugesan, Nithya Sre Sivan and Manisha Ramadass received a grand welcome back home, as they arrived at the Chennai Airport following their impressive performance 2024 Paris Paralympics.
Harvinder: Legs Impaired At 2, Completed PhD, Now Gold Medallist Archer
Harvinder Singh's calm composure and precision turned dreams into reality as he became India's first-ever Paralympic gold medalist in archery on Wednesday. Pursuing PhD in Economics, the 33-year-old Indian, who lost to Kevin Mather of the USA in the Tokyo semifinals before securing a bronze, showed neither fatigue not nerves to secure five back-to-back wins in a day to bag his second successive Paralympics medal.
Harvinder Singh, Pooja Jatyan Survive Shoot-Off, Enter Archery Mixed Team Quarter-Finals In Paralympics 2024
Indian archers Harvinder Singh and Pooja Jatyan defeated Australia's Taymon Kenton-Smith and Amanda Jennings in the shoot-off to enter the quarterfinals of the recurve mixed team open in the Paralympics here on Thursday. A day after making history as India's first archer to win a gold medal at the Paralympics, Harvinder teamed up with Pooja to raise hopes of securing an unparalleled second medal. The duo, seeded fifth, quickly surged to a 4-0 lead, capitalising on some inconsistent shooting by the Australian pair.
Harvinder Singh: Legs Impaired At 2, Completed PhD, Now India's 1st Paralympic Gold Medallist Archer
Harvinder Singh's calm composure and precision turned dreams into reality as he became India's first-ever Paralympic gold medalist in archery on Wednesday. Pursuing PhD in Economics, the 33-year-old Indian, who lost to Kevin Mather of the USA in the Tokyo semifinals before securing a bronze, showed neither fatigue not nerves to secure five back-to-back wins in a day to bag his second successive Paralympics medal. Reserving his best for the final, Harvinder nailed three 10s in his last four arrows to knock out his 44-year-old opponent from Poland Lukasz Ciszek 6-0 (28-24, 28-27, 29-25) for India's second medal in archery at the ongoing Paralympics.
Alexis Galarneau replaces injured Milos Raonic on Canada's Davis Cup roster
Alexis Galarneau will replace the injured Milos Raonic on the Canadian roster at next week's Davis Cup group stage in Manchester, England.