
India’s Aditya Stages Comeback After Early Setback To Win World U-19 Boxing Gold
India’s Asian U-19 silver medallist Aditya defeated Russia’s Islam Magomedov 4-1 in the men’s 55kg final in Montenegro.

India’s Asian U-19 silver medallist Aditya defeated Russia’s Islam Magomedov 4-1 in the men’s 55kg final in Montenegro.

The 13-year-old Indian amateur bounced back from a 79 with a seven-birdie 69 to become the youngest player to make the tournament cut.

Haryana’s 17-year-old Nishchay surpassed the previous 64.09-metre mark with a 66.75-metre throw to win gold at the National Junior Athletics Championships in Chennai.

Thirteen-year-old Varun Bhambhu from Haryana won gold at the 2026 National Junior Athletics Championships in Chennai, surpassing the previous U14 javelin record by 10.55 metres.

PV Sindhu took the opening game and led 8-5 in the decider before An Se Young fought back to win the French Open and extend her winning streak to 50 matches.

Assam’s Jahnabi Kashyap won two gold medals, setting national records in the 200m freestyle and 100m butterfly in Ahmedabad.

India’s Yuki Bhambri and American partner Ryan Seggerman defeated Austria’s top seeds to secure the Almaty Open title, giving Bhambri his fifth ATP Tour doubles crown.

Ahmedabad will stage India’s first senior Weightlifting World Championships in 2029, with the event also expected to aid 2030 Commonwealth Games qualification.

After defeating eight-time world champion Nour El Sherbini, 18-year-old Anahat Singh rallied from a 2-1 deficit to beat Salma Hany and reach her maiden PSA Gold-level semifinal.

India’s Anahat Singh defeats eight-time world champion Nour El Sherbini in straight games, securing a place in the Silicon Valley Open quarter-finals.