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The 38th National Games
(a) In final day of weightlifting competitions: Punjab’s Mehak Sharma clinched the gold medal in the women’s 87+ kg category, setting three new national records. She lifted a total of 247 kg, creating a new benchmark.
(b) In the men’s category, the Army’s Lovepreet Singh secured gold with a total lift of 367 kg, while Uttarakhand’s Vivek Pandey claimed the bronze medal.
(c) In shooting competition : Punjab’s Sift Kaur Samra won the gold medal in the 50m three-position event with a score of 461.2 points.
In the men’s 10m pistol event, Karnataka’s Jonathan Anthony bagged the gold medal, while the Army’s Ravinder Singh and Gurpreet Singh secured silver and bronze, respectively.
(d) West Bengal’s Ritu Mandal clinched the gold medal. In the cycling track event.
(e) In the National Games squash competition, Tamil Nadu’s Velavan Senthilkumar and Goa’s Akanksha Salunkhe emerged as gold medalists.
(f) 15-year-old Jonathan Gavin Antony from Karnataka clinched the Gold medal in the Men’s 10-metre Air Pistol event.
Currently, Services leads the points table with 17 gold, 10 silver, and 8 bronze medals, while Karnataka stands second with 17 gold, 9 silver, and 9 bronze medals. Maharashtra holds the third position, with 13 gold, 23 silver, and 16 bronze medals.
2. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a cash reward of 5 crore rupees for the Indian squad that claimed their second consecutive U19 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup at the Bayuemas Ovalin, Malaysia.
India’s first Women’s T20 World Cup victory was achieved in 2023 in South Africa under Shafali Verma’s leadership, and now they defended that title under Niki Prasad.
3. In Chess, Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa clinched the prestigious Tata Steel Masters 2025 title in a thrilling showdown, defeating reigning World Champion D. Gukesh in a nail-biting tiebreaker at Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands.
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