Young javelin thrower Lohakare stunned at the 74th Inter Services Athletics Championship 2025 with a throw of 84.31m, surpassing his idol Neeraj Chopra’s 2018 Services record of 83.80m. The mark, however, is not eligible for World Athletics recognition as the event is non-certified.
Category: Sports
Historic Win: India Clinch Bronze at CAFA Nations Cup, Defeat Oman on Penalties
India created history at the CAFA Nations Cup 2025 by defeating Oman for the first time in international football and securing the Bronze medal. The match ended 1-1 in regulation time, with Udanta Singh scoring the equaliser. In the penalty shoot-out, Oman faltered early while Gurpreet Singh Sandhu’s heroic save sealed India’s 3-2 victory.
Six Goan Players Selected for Indian Squad at BWF World Senior Championships 2025
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.
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.
