Uzbekistan’s Konstantin Belousov and the United Kingdom’s Ellie Garrett clinched top honours at IRONMAN 70.3 Goa 2025, completing a spectacular fifth edition of India’s premier endurance race. Over 1,300 athletes from 31 countries took on the grueling challenge across Goa’s scenic coastline, cheered on by thousands — including public figures Tejasvi Surya and K. Annamalai, who also crossed the finish line.
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Dr. Pramod Sawant Flags Off IRONMAN 70.3 Goa 2025 — A Global Celebration of Endurance and Unity
Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant officially flagged off IRONMAN 70.3 Goa 2025, welcoming over 1,300 athletes from 31 countries. The event marks the fifth edition of India’s biggest international triathlon, symbolizing Goa’s growing status as a global destination for wellness, sport, and active living.
CM Dr. Pramod Sawant Inaugurates FIDE World Cup Chess Match in Goa
Goa witnessed a historic moment as CM Dr. Pramod Sawant made the ceremonial first move in the match between World Champion D. Gukesh and GM Kazybek Nogerbek, in the presence of chess legends Viswanathan Anand, GM Abhijeet Kunte, MLA Praveen Arlekar, and other dignitaries. The event marks a milestone for India in hosting prestigious global chess tournaments.
Goa Strengthens Sports Tourism with Goa Rugby 7s 2025 – Season 2
Goa cements its position as a leading sports tourism destination with Goa Rugby 7s 2025 – Season 2, set to take place on 15–16 November at GMC Athletic Stadium, Bambolim. Supported by Goa Tourism and in collaboration with Crocotycles Rugby Foundation, the event promotes regenerative tourism, youth development, and international sporting appeal.
Goa Clinches Triple Bronze as West Zone Badminton Finals Conclude in Campal
Hosts Goa delivered commendable performances to bag bronze in three categories—men’s, women’s, and junior boys’—as the Yonex Sunrise West Zone Inter-State Badminton Championships 2025 wrapped up at the Indoor Stadium, Campal. Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Chhattisgarh emerged as the top-performing states in a thrilling display of regional badminton talent.
