Six players from Goa will represent India at the BWF World Senior Championships 2025 in Pattaya, Thailand, with GBA Secretary Praveen Shenoy named as team manager.
Category: Sports
Goa’s Amaira Dhumatker Wins Triple Crown at Black Feather Open Junior Championship 2025
Goa’s rising badminton star Amaira Dhumatker clinched the Triple Crown at the Black Feather Open Junior Championship in Karnataka, winning gold in the Under-9, Under-11, and Under-13 girls’ singles categories with extraordinary performances against top-seeded players.
Nikhat Zareen Advances to Pre-Quarters at World Boxing Championships with Dominant Win
India’s ace boxer Nikhat Zareen began her World Championships campaign in Liverpool with a commanding 5-0 unanimous victory over USA’s Jennifer Lozano in the women’s 51kg category. She now faces Japan’s Yuna Nishinaka in the pre-quarterfinals.
Indian Skater Shrishti Sharma Sets World Record in Limbo Skating
Indian skater, Shrishti Dharmendra Sharma, the ‘Youngest Skater’ of India who hails from Maharashtra, sets a world record as she skates ‘Limbo’ under descending poles over 50 meters in just 7.46 seconds. The ‘Limbo Skating’ is a difficult sport requiring speed, skill, and balance—and Shrishti proves that practice truly makes perfect.
Harmanpreet Singh – 250 Games for India: A Modern Hockey Legend
Indian hockey star Harmanpreet Singh marked his 250th international match in style during India’s 4–1 win against Malaysia at the Asia Cup. With 216 goals since 2015, back-to-back Olympic bronze medals, and honours like the Arjuna Award and Khel Ratna, he cements his place as one of India’s greatest modern hockey players.
