Commonwealth Games 2022

Jeremy Lalrinnunga's INSPIRING story from 'tough financial days' to CWG gold medal - In Pics

Jeremy Lalrinnunga wrote history in Commonwealth Games 2022 when he clinched the gold medal in the men's 67 kg class on Sunday (July 31). He comes from a humble background and is among the rising stars in Indian sports. Take a look at some of the unknown facts about his life. 

Jul 31, 2022, 23:17 PM IST

'Practice safe sex': 1,50,000 condoms handed to athletes in CWG 2022 amid Monkeypox, STI threat

UKHSA has asked the athletes to have sex and that is why 1,50,000 condoms have been distributed at the Games village. UKHSA, through a release, has said that there will be party-like atmosphere in the Village and hence it is important to practise safe sex and prevent possible spread of sexually transmitted infections or STIs.

Jul 31, 2022, 22:21 PM IST

CWG 2022 : Indian women's team beat Pakistan

Indian women's cricket team defeated Pakistan by 8 wickets in the Commonwealth Games 2022. In this match, Pakistani captain Bismah Maroof won the toss and decided to bat first and got all out for 99 runs in 18 overs. Team India easily achieved the target of 100 runs after losing 2 wickets.

Jul 31, 2022, 20:44 PM IST

'Ab kab medal aayega?': How Cristiano Ronaldo-fan Jeremy Lalrinnunga answered critics with CWG gold medal

Jeremy earned the moment with his sheer dedication, passion and some top-class coaching. And he has sighst set on Paris Olympics and you know he can go on to repeat the same in 2024 when you hear him complain about his 'below expectations' show.  

Jul 31, 2022, 20:26 PM IST

'National crush' Smriti Mandhana achieves THIS big record as India beat Pakistan in CWG 2022, check reactions

Smriti Mandhana scored unbeaten on 63 off 42 as India chased their target of 100 runs in just 11.4 overs against Pakistan at the CWG 2022

Jul 31, 2022, 19:37 PM IST

Pakistan women's cricket team trolled after India dismiss them for lowest ever total in Commonwealth Games 2022

Bismah Maroof and Co did not receive great reviews at the end of a bad day in office as the fans trolled them for displaying one of the worst batting performances in the Commonwealth Games 2022. The 99 they scored in the T20 vs India is the lowest team score recorded in the Games. 

Jul 31, 2022, 19:27 PM IST

WATCH: Gold medallist Jeremy Lalrinnunga wins internet with a kind gesture towards fellow opponents at CWG 2022

Jeremy Lalrinnunga won the gold medal with tears in his eyes but he also won many hearts with his gesture at the podium during the medal ceremony. As the silver medallist Ioane and bronze medallist Nigeria`s Edidiong Joseph Umoafia took their place on the podium and Jeremy's name called to take the gold medal place, he first went and shook hands with his competitors and then wore the medal.

Jul 31, 2022, 18:08 PM IST

WATCH: Weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga's gold-medal winning lift at CWG 2022, check reactions

Checkout the video and reactions of Jeremy Lalrinnunga's gold medal winning lift at CWG 2022

Jul 31, 2022, 16:32 PM IST

Jeremy Lalrinnunga 'the golden weightlifter of India', know all about India's gold medal winner at CWG 2022

Know all about the 19-year-old Indian weightlifter Jeremy who won gold for India at the CWG 2022 Birmingham

Jul 31, 2022, 15:58 PM IST

Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 Day 3 Highlights: India finish day with fifth medal in weightlifting

Check LIVE Scores and Updates from Day 3 of the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Sunday (July 31)

Jul 31, 2022, 12:23 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022: Indian women's table tennis team fails to retain gold, knocked out in quarterfinals

On Saturday, India started on a negative note as the doubles pair of Reeth Tennison and Sreeja Akula went down 7-11, 6-11, 11-5, 6-11 to Malaysia's Karen Lyne and Li Sian Alice Chang.

Jul 31, 2022, 07:52 AM IST

Watch: Bindyarani Devi lifts 116 kg to win silver in women's 55kg event at Commonwealth Games 2022

Bindyarani was in the bronze medal finish after the snatch section with a personal best of 86kg, behind Olarinoye (92kg) and Fraer (89kg). 

Jul 31, 2022, 07:23 AM IST

Gold slipped out of my hand...: Bindyarani Devi after silver medal win at Commonwealth Games 2022

Bindyarani Devi successfully lifted 81kg in her first snatch attempt in the women's 55kg category. In her second attempt, Bindyarani lifted 84kg without breaking a sweat. In her final snatch category attempt, Bindyarani nailed the 86kg snatch in her third attempt.

Jul 31, 2022, 07:07 AM IST

Weightlifter Bindyarani Devi wins silver, bags India's fourth medal in Commonwealth Games 2022

Bindyarani, who managed a best effort of 86 kg in the snatch category, placing behind the Nigerian 92 kg and the English girl 88 kg, came back strongly in clean and jerk, which is her stronger side as she made up for the gap with two superb lifts.

Jul 31, 2022, 06:56 AM IST

Pizza lover, Sachin Tendulkar fan! Mirabai Chanu facts you didn't know - In Pics

India's pride and weightlifter Mirabai Chanu creates history when sh won the gold medal on Day 2 of Commonwealth Games 2022. Chanu has now won two back to back gold medals for India. Not to forget, she is a silver medallist from Tokyo Olympics 2020. In this gallery, we bring you five facts of the star athlete you didn't know about. Read on. 

Jul 30, 2022, 23:24 PM IST

Mirabai Chanu, you have made India proud: India's first gold medallist at CWG 2022 sets Twitter on fire

The former world champion ended with a total lift of 201kg (88kg+113kg), which is far from her personal best. She equalled her national record lift of 88kg in the snatch section. The Olympic silver medallist, who has been working on her snatch technique, then attempted the much-anticipated 90kg but couldn't pull it off.

Jul 30, 2022, 22:47 PM IST

Big embarrassment for India at CWG 2022: Weightlifting coach's 'rude behaviour' irks organisers

Gina Dawson, CGA Relations Manager with the Birmingham Games, wrote to the Indian delegation over Sharma's behaviour. Responding to the email, IOA acting president Anil Khanna instructed Sharma to keep a low profile from now and remain within the rules, reported PTI.

Jul 30, 2022, 19:52 PM IST

Srihari Nataraj 100m backstroke swimming final at CWG 2022: When and where to watch in India, live streaming details, TV channel list

Here's everything you need to know about Srihari Nataraj's final in 100m backstroke: live streaming details, TV channel list

 

Jul 30, 2022, 19:18 PM IST

'Sensational Gururaja Poojary': India celebrate second medal on Day 2 CWG 2022, WATCH

Watch Gururaja Poojary winning the Bronze medal for India at CWG 2022 in Birmingham

Jul 30, 2022, 18:49 PM IST

Gururaja Poojary, who inspired Sanket Sargar to silver medal, is a Air Force officer - Know more here

Gururaja Poojary is a silver medallist from Commonwealth Games 2018 which were held in Gold Coast. He hails from Udupi in Karnataka in India and trains at the National Insitute of Sports in Patiala. He is coached by Vijay Sharma. 

Jul 30, 2022, 18:38 PM IST