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Sports Possible

Making sports possible in India with stories of underrepresented athletes and sports breaking barriers to achieve greatness.
India’s second-seeded Lokesh Subramani defeated Malaysia’s Muhammad Ifwat Zulkifli 11-6, 11-2, 11-8 in Kuala Lumpur.
Jaskaran Singh (65kg), Chandermohan (79kg) and Rohit (57kg) clinched bronze medals at the U23 World Wrestling Championships with victories in their respective medal bouts.
India’s Anandkumar Velkumar retained his 42km world title in Paraguay, completing a three-medal campaign at the 2026 World Skate Games.
At 52, IRS officer Ekta Vishnoi recorded a 362.5 kg total at the World Masters Powerlifting Championships, continuing her remarkable journey in competitive sport alongside public service.
India’s Amruta Pujari clinched silver in the women’s 72kg category in Las Vegas after two pinfall victories, taking India’s medal tally at the championships to three.
Komal defeated Kazakhstan’s Viktoriia Khusainova 7-2 to secure her second World medal of the season in the 59kg category.
Punjab’s 17-year-old shuttler overcame a 6-15 deficit to reach the World Junior semi-finals and secure India’s seventh individual bronze.
After winning bronze medals in 2024 and 2025, Vishvajit More wins historic silver at the U23 World Wrestling Championships, narrowly losing the final 12-13 to Georgia’s Koba Karumidze.
India’s four-member junior women’s team secured a landmark bronze in the 3,000m relay at the 2026 World Skate Games in Paraguay, marking a first for the country.
Tamil Nadu’s Anandkumar Velkumar clocks 1:21.922 to win 1,000m silver in Paraguay, adding to his 500m bronze at the 2026 World Skate Games.
Maharashtra’s Vishvajit More defeated three international opponents to reach the U23 World Wrestling Championships final, setting a historic milestone for Indian Greco-Roman wrestling.
At 20, Renee Noronha completed the 226.2-kilometre IRONMAN World Championship in Kona, Hawaii, moving closer to her goal of racing on all six continents.
India’s U17 women defeated Malaysia 4-0 to qualify for the 2027 Asian Cup after winning all three matches without conceding a goal.
India’s Anirudhan Vinod clocked 17.658 seconds to win silver in the junior men’s 200m sprint at the World Skate Games 2026, finishing just 0.043 seconds behind Colombia’s gold medallist.
India’s Udhayveer Sidhu scored 240.6 points in Cairo to defeat Germany’s Christian Reitz and claim his maiden ISSF World Cup gold in the men’s 10m air pistol event.
After 21 years, 208 appearances and 126 goals, Lionel Messi ended his Argentina career with a 3-0 win over Benin and an emotional farewell at the Monumental.
From ending a 44-year hockey wait to winning historic individual golds, Indian women delivered a landmark Asian Games campaign across eight sports.
Aman Sehrawat overturned a 6-7 deficit to defeat reigning world champion Han Chong Song 11-7 and become India’s first Asian Games gold medallist in men’s 57kg freestyle wrestling.
India's Aichi-Nagoya campaign produced 85 medals, including 21 golds, with historic breakthroughs in archery, golf, shooting and team sports.
The NIFT Mumbai student secured India’s first medal in Digital Interactive Media Design as Team India finished 10th overall in Shanghai.
Pranavi Urs recovered from an early triple bogey to finish 15-under 265 and become the first Indian woman to win an individual Asian Games golf gold.
Seventeen-year-old Kumkum Mohod defeated South Korea’s Oh Yejin in a shoot-off to win India’s first-ever Asian Games individual recurve gold.
India posted 211/6 before restricting Pakistan to 192/6, securing their second consecutive Asian Games men’s cricket gold.
India reached 18 gold medals and fifth place as Kumkum Mohod and Pranavi Urs added historic victories on October 3.