Tag: Khelo India
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Payal Nag: From Orphanage To Khelo India Para Games 2025 Podium
Payal Nag is making a name for herself in Sheetal Devi’s category at the Khelo India Para Games 2025. Nag clinched silver while Devi took home a gold in the compound archery event. Hailing from a modest family in Odisha’s Balangir district, Nag lost her arms after coming in contact with an 11,000-volt power line…
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Khelo India Para Games 2025: Sheetal Devi Beats Payal Nag To Defend Title
Paralympic medalist Sheetal Devi defeated quadruple amputee Payal Nag of Odisha to win the gold in the Khelo India Para Games 2025 clash on Sunday. In the face-off between the teenagers, Sheetal bounced back to capture her second consecutive gold medal at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium. “Firstly, Payal played very well in the final and…
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Khelo India Para Games 2025 Results: MS Dhoni-Idolising Ramesh Shanmugam Bags Double Gold
Tamil Nadu’s Ramesh Shanmugam was a major contributor in their Khelo India Para Games 2025 tally, clinching two gold medals in the men’s 800m T53/54 and men’s 100m T53/54 events respectively. Shanmugam hails from a ‘tiny and remote’ village in Mannathampatty in Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu. He has faced plenty of challenges before moving…
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Khelo India Para Games 2025: Dr Guranchal Pawar Named Medical Classifier For Shooting Contingent
Chandigarh-based physiotherapist Dr. Guranchal Pawar has been named as medical classifier for the shooting contingent at the Khelo India Para Games 2025, which got underway in New Delhi on Friday. She was appointed for the role by the Paralympic Committee of India. Pawar is among the two medical classifiers assigned for the shooters. Pawar has…
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WATCH: Mansukh Mandaviya Says Khelo India Preparing Athletes For The World
Sports Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya outlined the importance of Khelo India Games during the inauguration ceremony of Khelo India Para Games 2025 on Tuesday. “Now we are here for the launch ceremony of the Khelo India Para Games. Khelo India has become such an umbrella for the young athletes of the country to excel, get…