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PSA Rankings

Men

Saurav Ghosal             - 13

Vikram Malhotra         - 45

Mahesh Mangaonkar   - 48

 

Women

Joshna Chinappa         - 11

 

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At present situation India qualifies a Judoka in Men's 66Kg in Jasleen Singh Saini through Continental Quota.

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India looking for women's 4x100m relay team in Olympics

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First Indian in the world triathlon committee

 

Former IOA chief Ramachandran elected to World Triathlon Audit Committee. Ramachandran, who is the CEO of Indian Triathlon Federation, was elected to the committee at the XXXIII World Triathlon Congress elections held virtually for the first time on November 29.

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Four Olympic-bound Indian boxers -- two men and as many women -- have been included in the sports ministry’s Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS).

 

 

World bronze-medallist Simranjeet Kaur (60kg), Asian medallist Pooja Rani (75kg) joined M C Mary Kom in the elite group.Asian silver-winner Ashish Kumar (75kg) and Asian Games bronze-winner Satish Kumar (+91kg) have been included in a group which already featured Amit Panghal (52kg), Manish Kaushik (63kg), and Vikas Krishan (69kg) among the Tokyo-bound.

Lovlina Borgohain and Kavinder Singh Bisht are also part of the core group.

“Nikhat Zareen (51kg), Sonia Chahal (57kg) and Shiva Thapa (63kg) were moved to the TOPS Developmental group from the Core Group,” the SAI stated.

Zareen participates in the same weight category as Mary Kom while Thapa competes with Kaushik for the 63kg slot.

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Olympic bound Avinash Sable in 3000m steeplechase ran a blistering pace to set a national record, clocking 60 minutes, 30 secs to top the chart among Indian runners in the Airtel Delhi Half Marathon.

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Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal was optimistic in saying that she’s definitely in the race for the Tokyo Olympics. She needs to do extremely well in the coming months to make the cut for Olympics.

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24 Indian wrestlers to participate in Individual World Cup in Syria

 

Indian wrestlers who will participate in the tournament:

 

Men’s freestyle:

Ravi Kumar (57 kg), Rahul Aware (61 kg), Naveen (70 kg), Gourav Baliyan (79 kg), Deepak Punia (86 kg), Satyavart Kadian (97 kg), Sumit (125 kg)

 

Men’s Greco-Roman:

Arjun Halakurki (55 kg), Gyanender (60 kg), Sachin Rana (63 kg), Ashu (67 kg), Aditya Kundu (72 kg), Sajan (77 kg), Sunil Kumar (87 kg), Hardeep (97 kg), Naveen (130 kg)

 

Women’s:

Nirmala Devi (50 kg), Pinki (55 kg), Anshu (57 kg), Sarita (59 kg), Sonam (62 kg), Sakshi Malik (65 kg), Gursharan Preet Kaur (72 kg), Kiran (76 kg)

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Back in the Forum after around 9 months...thought the forum would be off for COVID. I was wrong!!! Very refreshing!

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On 01/12/2020 at 10:23, Prashanth said:

Women Golf Rankings

 

A Ashok   - 171

D Dagar   - 399

But only the Top 60 qualify, right!! But there is a separate Run to the Olympics.