Bengaluru: Olympian swimmer Srihari Nataraj today claimed three gold medals as hosts Jain University dominated the pool by winning as many as 14 gold at the ongoing Khelo India University Games here. Nataraj, representing Jain University, won the 100m freestyle, 50m backstroke and 4x200m freestyle relay, setting new KIUG records in all the events.
Hyderabad
India to host Asian league handball
India would host the Asian Men’s Club League Handball Championship from June 23 to July 4 in Hyderabad. As many as 15 countries, including Qatar, Japan and China, are expected to take part.
Naihati
I-League: Aizawl FC edge past Indian Arrows
Substitute David Zate found the decisive goal as Aizawl FC returned to the winning ways by securing a 2-1 victory over Indian Arrows in the I-League today.
Malappuram
Santosh Trophy: Substitute Jesin scores 5, Kerala in final
Substitute Jein TK scored an impressive five goals as fancied Kerala overcame a to hammer Karnataka 7-3 and storm into the final of the Santosh Trophy national football championship today.
New Delhi
Men’s skeet team end 12th at Lonato Shotgun World Cup
The Indian men’s skeet team comprising Mairaj Ahmad Khan, Gurjoat Khangura and Paramal Singh Guron endured a disappointing outing to finish 12th at the ongoing ISSF Shotgun World Cup in Lonato, Italy. The trio shot a combined total of 203 out of 225 to miss out on the medal round.
New Delhi
Saurabh shines as Patil wins women’s 10m air pistol trials
Olympian Saurabh Chaudhary won the gold medal in the men’s 50m pistol competition while Omkar Singh won the men’s 25m center-fire pistol event at the national selection trials. Abhidnya Patil won the women’s 10m air pistol event. Haryana’s Shikha Narwal won three medals on the day. Agencies
