This document provides an overview of the sport of kabaddi, including its history, rules, and top players and countries. Kabaddi originated in pre-historic times in India and the modern version was standardized in the 1920s. The national governing body was formed in 1950 and international competitions began in the 1970s. Kabaddi is played on a 12.5m by 10m field by teams of 12 players, with 7 on the field at a time. India has dominated internationally, winning 3 gold medals and topping the international rankings. The top women's players for India include Priyanka Negi, Deepika Henry Joseph, and Payel Chowdhury.
Saina Nehwal is a famous Indian sports player. She is a professional badminton singles player. She won over twenty international titles which include ten Superseries titles. Saina Nehwal is the first Indian badminton player to have won an Olympic medal. The Government of India conferred the Padma Bhushan award on her and Previously, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna and the Arjuna Award were also conferred on her by the government of India.
The document summarizes the biographies and accomplishments of 6 prominent Indian athletes: Mary Kom, Milkha Singh, Anju Bobby George, Sushil Kumar, P.T. Usha, and provides advice on encouraging Indian youth to participate in sports. It describes their early lives, challenges faced, career highlights including medals and awards won, and the hard work and determination that led to their success in representing India internationally. Recommendations are provided around the need for parental support, improved sports infrastructure, resources and funding from educational institutions and governments.
Physical Education Class -XI PPT on chapter 5 YogaANIL DAHIYA
This document provides information about yoga, including definitions, elements, asanas, pranayama, meditation, and relaxation techniques. It defines yoga as the union of individual self with divine spirit. The elements of yoga are discussed as the yamas, niyamas, asanas, pranayama, pratyahara, dharana, dhyana, and samadhi. Specific asanas, pranayama techniques, kriyas, and relaxation poses are described. Yog nidra and its benefits for improving concentration are also summarized.
Mary Kom is an Indian boxer who has achieved great success, winning five World Boxing championships and an Olympic bronze medal in 2012. She was born in Manipur and showed an early interest in athletics. Inspired by another boxer, she began training in 2000 and went on to set numerous national and international records. She had to shift weight categories to qualify for the Olympics, becoming the first Indian woman boxer to do so. At the 2012 Olympics, she won bronze, becoming the most decorated Indian woman boxer. She has received many awards and continues to inspire women in India through her achievements.
This document provides an overview of the sport of kabaddi, including its history, rules, and top players and countries. Kabaddi originated in pre-historic times in India and the modern version was standardized in the 1920s. The national governing body was formed in 1950 and international competitions began in the 1970s. Kabaddi is played on a 12.5m by 10m field by teams of 12 players, with 7 on the field at a time. India has dominated internationally, winning 3 gold medals and topping the international rankings. The top women's players for India include Priyanka Negi, Deepika Henry Joseph, and Payel Chowdhury.
Saina Nehwal is a famous Indian sports player. She is a professional badminton singles player. She won over twenty international titles which include ten Superseries titles. Saina Nehwal is the first Indian badminton player to have won an Olympic medal. The Government of India conferred the Padma Bhushan award on her and Previously, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna and the Arjuna Award were also conferred on her by the government of India.
The document summarizes the biographies and accomplishments of 6 prominent Indian athletes: Mary Kom, Milkha Singh, Anju Bobby George, Sushil Kumar, P.T. Usha, and provides advice on encouraging Indian youth to participate in sports. It describes their early lives, challenges faced, career highlights including medals and awards won, and the hard work and determination that led to their success in representing India internationally. Recommendations are provided around the need for parental support, improved sports infrastructure, resources and funding from educational institutions and governments.
Physical Education Class -XI PPT on chapter 5 YogaANIL DAHIYA
This document provides information about yoga, including definitions, elements, asanas, pranayama, meditation, and relaxation techniques. It defines yoga as the union of individual self with divine spirit. The elements of yoga are discussed as the yamas, niyamas, asanas, pranayama, pratyahara, dharana, dhyana, and samadhi. Specific asanas, pranayama techniques, kriyas, and relaxation poses are described. Yog nidra and its benefits for improving concentration are also summarized.
Mary Kom is an Indian boxer who has achieved great success, winning five World Boxing championships and an Olympic bronze medal in 2012. She was born in Manipur and showed an early interest in athletics. Inspired by another boxer, she began training in 2000 and went on to set numerous national and international records. She had to shift weight categories to qualify for the Olympics, becoming the first Indian woman boxer to do so. At the 2012 Olympics, she won bronze, becoming the most decorated Indian woman boxer. She has received many awards and continues to inspire women in India through her achievements.
The document provides information about the sport of javelin throw, including its history and evolution. It discusses how javelin throwing originated from ancient times when people would attach sharp stones to sticks to hunt animals. It also describes the modern javelin throw event at the Olympics and other competitions, and provides details on techniques, equipment specifications, and rules of the sport. Biographies are given of notable athletes from India and other countries who have achieved success in javelin throw competitions.
The document discusses several major sports awards given by the Indian government:
- The Arjuna Award recognizes excellent performance by athletes at the international level over the previous three years. It includes 500,000 INR, a bronze statue, and scroll.
- The Dronacharya Award honors excellence in sports coaching. It includes 500,000 INR, a bronze figurine of Dronacharya, and a scroll.
- The Dhyan Chand Award is the highest lifetime achievement award for sports in India. It includes 500,000 INR, a figurine, ceremonial dress, and scroll.
The document provides a detailed overview of the history and evolution of the Olympic Games from ancient to modern times. It discusses the origins of the ancient Olympic Games in Greece and their revival as an international event in the late 19th century. It also describes the addition of the Winter Olympics and Paralympics, as well as India's participation and medal performance at various Olympic Games. Key events include the first modern Olympics in Athens in 1896, the separation of the Summer and Winter Games in 1992, and India's expectations and medal hopes for the 2012 London Olympics.
P.T. Usha is considered one of India's greatest female athletes. She was born in Kerala and began her track career in 1976. Usha won 101 international medals in her career and set several national and Asian records in sprint events. She nearly won bronze in the 1984 Olympics but lost by 1/100th of a second in the 400m hurdles final. Sania Mirza is a professional tennis player from India and the highest ranked Indian woman ever. She began playing tennis in 2003 and has won WTA titles. Saina Nehwal is a professional Indian badminton player currently ranked 5th in the world. She has won 19 gold medals between 2003-2012 and created history in various tournaments
The document summarizes the Khelo India program, which was introduced to revive sports culture in India at the grassroots level. The program aims to identify and support talented young athletes. Key aspects include Prime Minister Modi inaugurating the first Khelo India school games in 2018, with the goal of making rural, indigenous, and tribal sports more popular. Top performers in various sports are given annual financial assistance of Rs. 5 lakh for 8 years to help prepare them for international events. The first Khelo India Games was won by Haryana, with Maharashtra and Delhi also among the top performing states.
Ludwig Guttman was a doctor who is considered the father of the Paralympic movement. He started the first Paralympic sports competitions for physically disabled military veterans at a hospital in Britain after World War 2. Over time, the Paralympics grew into a major international competitive sporting event for athletes with physical impairments involving many sports. However, in India the Paralympic movement is less developed - Indian Paralympians face a lack of media coverage, sponsorship, organization and social discrimination. The Civilian Welfare Foundation is working to promote awareness of Paralympics in India through a website, documentary film and book highlighting the stories of Indian Paralympians.
Mary Kom is an Indian boxer who has won numerous championships and awards. She is the only woman to win 6 world amateur boxing championships and 5 Asian championships. She trains in Manipur under coach N. Singh. After a break, she returned to win silver at the 2008 Asian championship and gold at the 2008 and 2009 world championships. Her achievements include winning gold medals at 6 world championships between 2001-2010 and 5 Asian championships between 2003-2012. She has received many awards including the Padma Bhushan, Arjuna Award, and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
The document discusses India's participation and achievements in various sports at the Olympics and other international events. It notes that while India may have achieved less than other nations, it has a large pool of talent and its success has been growing. Key sports discussed include hockey, archery, shooting, chess, football, boxing, wrestling, and cricket. India has had its greatest success in field hockey historically and has won 8 gold medals in the sport at the Olympics.
The document is a practical file submitted by a student for their physical education class that outlines various aspects of athletics. It provides details on track and field events like sprints, middle and long distance races, relays, hurdles and walking. It also describes field events such as jumping, throwing, pole vault and various awards in athletics. The file aims to inform the reader about the different athletic events and competitions as well as the governing bodies that organize the sport.
UNIT - 8 Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology and Kinesiology in SportsMahendra Rajak
This document provides an overview of fundamentals of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology as they relate to physical education and sports. It defines anatomy and physiology, describing anatomy as the study of body structures and physiology as the study of how body systems function. It then covers key topics like the skeletal system, muscles, respiration, circulation, and kinesiology principles. The skeletal system section classifies bones and describes joints. Muscle properties and structure are outlined. Respiration and circulation explain how the respiratory and cardiovascular systems work. Kinesiology principles cover concepts like equilibrium, centers of gravity, and their applications to sports.
This document profiles famous Indian sports personalities from various fields such as athletics, boxing, badminton, archery, cricket, chess, car racing, swimming, shooting, football and more. It provides brief biographical details of prominent athletes such as Milkha Singh, P.T. Usha, Mary Kom, Saina Nehwal, Sachin Tendulkar, Vishwanathan Anand, Abhinav Bindra, Baichung Bhutia and others, including their dates of birth, awards received and accomplishments in their sport.
This document profiles famous Indian sports personalities from various fields such as athletics, boxing, badminton, archery, cricket, chess, car racing, swimming, shooting, football and more. It provides brief biographical details of these celebrities including their date of birth, awards received, and accomplishments in their sport. Some of the personalities mentioned are Milkha Singh, P.T. Usha, Mary Kom, Saina Nehwal, Sachin Tendulkar, Viswanathan Anand, Abhinav Bindra and Baichung Bhutia.
The document provides an overview of the history and modern Olympics. It discusses the ancient origins in Greece and the revival of the modern Olympics by Pierre de Coubertin in 1894. It also summarizes the Paralympics, founded in 1948 for soldiers after WWII, and India's role in the Olympics, first competing in 1920 and winning hockey medals until 1980.
This document provides information about the Olympic movements, including both the ancient and modern Olympics. It discusses the key symbols of the Olympics like the rings and torch relay. It also outlines the objectives and values of the Olympics like friendship, solidarity and fair play. The document discusses the International Olympic Committee and its role in organizing the Olympic games. It also provides details about the Indian Olympic Association and several national sports awards given by the Government of India like the Dronacharya, Arjuna, and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna awards.
This document provides information about track and field athletics. It discusses the different types of tracks including cinder, grass, and synthetic surfaces. It then describes the standard specifications for a 400m track including the lengths of the straights and curves. Various formulas are presented for calculating radii, lane placement, and stagger starts. Event types are listed such as sprints, middle distance, long distance, hurdles, relays, jumps and throws. Finally, the heptathlon and decathlon events are outlined.
Chapter 1: Changing Trends and Carrier in Physical EducationVibha Choudhary
This document provides an overview of physical education in India, including its definition, aims and objectives. It discusses the development of physical education in post-independence India through organizations like the All India Council of Sports and Central Advisory Board of Physical Education and Recreation. It also covers the concepts of integrated physical education and adaptive physical education, as well as Special Olympics Bharat. Various principles of these approaches are outlined. In addition, the roles of institutions like the National Institute of Sports and Sports Authority of India are summarized.
Professional scope of physical education and sports science is vast and vivid like, in spas, fitness and health club ,yoga centres ,physical education escape in the technical institutes (IIT,NIT) ,also in mass media(sports journalism).
This document discusses motor development in children and women, including types of motor development, factors affecting it, and exercise guidelines at different growth stages. It also covers common postural deformities like knock knees, flat feet, and scoliosis, and their corrective measures. Functional deformities can be corrected through physical activities and exercises, while structural issues may require surgery. The document provides exercises and activities to address specific postural issues at each growth phase.
The document summarizes the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in Delhi, India from October 3-14, 2010. It discusses the bidding process and selection of Delhi to host, preparations including venue and infrastructure construction, sports events, nations and athletes participating, medal tally, opening and closing ceremonies, and concerns around excessive costs, corruption, and socio-economic issues.
The document discusses notable Indian Paralympic athletes. It provides brief biographies of 10 Indian Paralympians who have made India proud by winning medals and setting records at Paralympic Games, including Deepa Malik who won India's first Paralympic medal, a silver in shot put in 2016, and Devendra Jhajharia who is the first Indian to win two gold medals in javelin throw in 2004 and 2016. Many of these Paralympians have been honored with prestigious awards like the Arjuna Award, Padma Shri, and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna for their sporting achievements.
Neeraj Chopra is an Indian javelin thrower who won gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, becoming the first Indian to win a gold in athletics. Mirabai Chanu won silver in weightlifting in Tokyo, supported by her family from a young age. Ravi Kumar Dahiya won silver in wrestling in Tokyo and gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in the 57kg category. P.V. Sindhu has won medals in badminton at the Olympics and World Championships, including gold in 2019. Lovlina Borgohain won bronze in boxing in Tokyo, becoming only the third Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in boxing.
The document provides information about the sport of javelin throw, including its history and evolution. It discusses how javelin throwing originated from ancient times when people would attach sharp stones to sticks to hunt animals. It also describes the modern javelin throw event at the Olympics and other competitions, and provides details on techniques, equipment specifications, and rules of the sport. Biographies are given of notable athletes from India and other countries who have achieved success in javelin throw competitions.
The document discusses several major sports awards given by the Indian government:
- The Arjuna Award recognizes excellent performance by athletes at the international level over the previous three years. It includes 500,000 INR, a bronze statue, and scroll.
- The Dronacharya Award honors excellence in sports coaching. It includes 500,000 INR, a bronze figurine of Dronacharya, and a scroll.
- The Dhyan Chand Award is the highest lifetime achievement award for sports in India. It includes 500,000 INR, a figurine, ceremonial dress, and scroll.
The document provides a detailed overview of the history and evolution of the Olympic Games from ancient to modern times. It discusses the origins of the ancient Olympic Games in Greece and their revival as an international event in the late 19th century. It also describes the addition of the Winter Olympics and Paralympics, as well as India's participation and medal performance at various Olympic Games. Key events include the first modern Olympics in Athens in 1896, the separation of the Summer and Winter Games in 1992, and India's expectations and medal hopes for the 2012 London Olympics.
P.T. Usha is considered one of India's greatest female athletes. She was born in Kerala and began her track career in 1976. Usha won 101 international medals in her career and set several national and Asian records in sprint events. She nearly won bronze in the 1984 Olympics but lost by 1/100th of a second in the 400m hurdles final. Sania Mirza is a professional tennis player from India and the highest ranked Indian woman ever. She began playing tennis in 2003 and has won WTA titles. Saina Nehwal is a professional Indian badminton player currently ranked 5th in the world. She has won 19 gold medals between 2003-2012 and created history in various tournaments
The document summarizes the Khelo India program, which was introduced to revive sports culture in India at the grassroots level. The program aims to identify and support talented young athletes. Key aspects include Prime Minister Modi inaugurating the first Khelo India school games in 2018, with the goal of making rural, indigenous, and tribal sports more popular. Top performers in various sports are given annual financial assistance of Rs. 5 lakh for 8 years to help prepare them for international events. The first Khelo India Games was won by Haryana, with Maharashtra and Delhi also among the top performing states.
Ludwig Guttman was a doctor who is considered the father of the Paralympic movement. He started the first Paralympic sports competitions for physically disabled military veterans at a hospital in Britain after World War 2. Over time, the Paralympics grew into a major international competitive sporting event for athletes with physical impairments involving many sports. However, in India the Paralympic movement is less developed - Indian Paralympians face a lack of media coverage, sponsorship, organization and social discrimination. The Civilian Welfare Foundation is working to promote awareness of Paralympics in India through a website, documentary film and book highlighting the stories of Indian Paralympians.
Mary Kom is an Indian boxer who has won numerous championships and awards. She is the only woman to win 6 world amateur boxing championships and 5 Asian championships. She trains in Manipur under coach N. Singh. After a break, she returned to win silver at the 2008 Asian championship and gold at the 2008 and 2009 world championships. Her achievements include winning gold medals at 6 world championships between 2001-2010 and 5 Asian championships between 2003-2012. She has received many awards including the Padma Bhushan, Arjuna Award, and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
The document discusses India's participation and achievements in various sports at the Olympics and other international events. It notes that while India may have achieved less than other nations, it has a large pool of talent and its success has been growing. Key sports discussed include hockey, archery, shooting, chess, football, boxing, wrestling, and cricket. India has had its greatest success in field hockey historically and has won 8 gold medals in the sport at the Olympics.
The document is a practical file submitted by a student for their physical education class that outlines various aspects of athletics. It provides details on track and field events like sprints, middle and long distance races, relays, hurdles and walking. It also describes field events such as jumping, throwing, pole vault and various awards in athletics. The file aims to inform the reader about the different athletic events and competitions as well as the governing bodies that organize the sport.
UNIT - 8 Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology and Kinesiology in SportsMahendra Rajak
This document provides an overview of fundamentals of anatomy, physiology, and kinesiology as they relate to physical education and sports. It defines anatomy and physiology, describing anatomy as the study of body structures and physiology as the study of how body systems function. It then covers key topics like the skeletal system, muscles, respiration, circulation, and kinesiology principles. The skeletal system section classifies bones and describes joints. Muscle properties and structure are outlined. Respiration and circulation explain how the respiratory and cardiovascular systems work. Kinesiology principles cover concepts like equilibrium, centers of gravity, and their applications to sports.
This document profiles famous Indian sports personalities from various fields such as athletics, boxing, badminton, archery, cricket, chess, car racing, swimming, shooting, football and more. It provides brief biographical details of prominent athletes such as Milkha Singh, P.T. Usha, Mary Kom, Saina Nehwal, Sachin Tendulkar, Vishwanathan Anand, Abhinav Bindra, Baichung Bhutia and others, including their dates of birth, awards received and accomplishments in their sport.
This document profiles famous Indian sports personalities from various fields such as athletics, boxing, badminton, archery, cricket, chess, car racing, swimming, shooting, football and more. It provides brief biographical details of these celebrities including their date of birth, awards received, and accomplishments in their sport. Some of the personalities mentioned are Milkha Singh, P.T. Usha, Mary Kom, Saina Nehwal, Sachin Tendulkar, Viswanathan Anand, Abhinav Bindra and Baichung Bhutia.
The document provides an overview of the history and modern Olympics. It discusses the ancient origins in Greece and the revival of the modern Olympics by Pierre de Coubertin in 1894. It also summarizes the Paralympics, founded in 1948 for soldiers after WWII, and India's role in the Olympics, first competing in 1920 and winning hockey medals until 1980.
This document provides information about the Olympic movements, including both the ancient and modern Olympics. It discusses the key symbols of the Olympics like the rings and torch relay. It also outlines the objectives and values of the Olympics like friendship, solidarity and fair play. The document discusses the International Olympic Committee and its role in organizing the Olympic games. It also provides details about the Indian Olympic Association and several national sports awards given by the Government of India like the Dronacharya, Arjuna, and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna awards.
This document provides information about track and field athletics. It discusses the different types of tracks including cinder, grass, and synthetic surfaces. It then describes the standard specifications for a 400m track including the lengths of the straights and curves. Various formulas are presented for calculating radii, lane placement, and stagger starts. Event types are listed such as sprints, middle distance, long distance, hurdles, relays, jumps and throws. Finally, the heptathlon and decathlon events are outlined.
Chapter 1: Changing Trends and Carrier in Physical EducationVibha Choudhary
This document provides an overview of physical education in India, including its definition, aims and objectives. It discusses the development of physical education in post-independence India through organizations like the All India Council of Sports and Central Advisory Board of Physical Education and Recreation. It also covers the concepts of integrated physical education and adaptive physical education, as well as Special Olympics Bharat. Various principles of these approaches are outlined. In addition, the roles of institutions like the National Institute of Sports and Sports Authority of India are summarized.
Professional scope of physical education and sports science is vast and vivid like, in spas, fitness and health club ,yoga centres ,physical education escape in the technical institutes (IIT,NIT) ,also in mass media(sports journalism).
This document discusses motor development in children and women, including types of motor development, factors affecting it, and exercise guidelines at different growth stages. It also covers common postural deformities like knock knees, flat feet, and scoliosis, and their corrective measures. Functional deformities can be corrected through physical activities and exercises, while structural issues may require surgery. The document provides exercises and activities to address specific postural issues at each growth phase.
The document summarizes the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in Delhi, India from October 3-14, 2010. It discusses the bidding process and selection of Delhi to host, preparations including venue and infrastructure construction, sports events, nations and athletes participating, medal tally, opening and closing ceremonies, and concerns around excessive costs, corruption, and socio-economic issues.
The document discusses notable Indian Paralympic athletes. It provides brief biographies of 10 Indian Paralympians who have made India proud by winning medals and setting records at Paralympic Games, including Deepa Malik who won India's first Paralympic medal, a silver in shot put in 2016, and Devendra Jhajharia who is the first Indian to win two gold medals in javelin throw in 2004 and 2016. Many of these Paralympians have been honored with prestigious awards like the Arjuna Award, Padma Shri, and Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna for their sporting achievements.
Neeraj Chopra is an Indian javelin thrower who won gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, becoming the first Indian to win a gold in athletics. Mirabai Chanu won silver in weightlifting in Tokyo, supported by her family from a young age. Ravi Kumar Dahiya won silver in wrestling in Tokyo and gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in the 57kg category. P.V. Sindhu has won medals in badminton at the Olympics and World Championships, including gold in 2019. Lovlina Borgohain won bronze in boxing in Tokyo, becoming only the third Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in boxing.
This is brief Presentation about the topic "FAMOUS WOMEN ATHLETES IN INDIA".
P.T Usha, Anju boby george,Shiny Abraham, K.M Beena mol,Tintu Luka, Preeja Sreedharan
P.V. Sindhu is an Indian professional badminton player who was born in 1995 in Hyderabad, India. She was inspired to play badminton by her parents, who were national-level volleyball players, and 2001 All England Open Badminton Champion Pullela Gopichand. Sindhu has had much international success, winning medals at multiple World Championships, Olympic Games, and Asian Games. She is the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal and has achieved many "firsts" for India in international badminton competition.
SSC COMPOSITION ON SPORTS MADE BY NITYANT SINGHALNityant Singhal
The document provides a history of the Olympic Games, including when and where they have been held since 1896. It notes that the summer and winter Olympics are held every four years, two years apart. It then profiles several famous Olympic athletes, including Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian ever with 28 total medals; Mary Kom, the first woman to win six boxing world championships; Neeraj Chopra, the first Indian to win an Olympic gold in track and field; Usain Bolt, holding world records in sprinting; PV Sindhu, a professional badminton player and medalist; and Mirabai Chanu, who won India's first Olympic silver medal in weightlifting in 2020.
The document provides a history of the Olympic Games, including when and where they have been held since 1896. It notes that the summer and winter Olympics are held every four years, two years apart. It then profiles several famous Olympic athletes, including Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian ever with 28 total medals; Mary Kom, the first woman to win six boxing world championships; Neeraj Chopra, the first Indian to win an Olympic gold in track and field; Usain Bolt, holding world records in sprinting; PV Sindhu, a professional badminton player and medalist; and Mirabai Chanu, who won India's first Olympic silver medal in weightlifting in 2020.
This document provides an overview of India's history and performance at the Paralympics. It discusses India's debut in 1968 and mentions some of its medal wins over years, including recent gold medals in 2016. It then summarizes India's contingent and medal predictions for the upcoming 2021 Paralympics in Tokyo, noting India is sending its largest ever contingent of 54 athletes and hopes to win 15 total medals including 5 gold. The document concludes by profiling some of India's top Paralympian athletes competing in Tokyo who could potentially win medals.
The document discusses India's performance at the 17th Asian Games held in Incheon, South Korea in 2014. It provides details on the various sports India participated in and their medal tallies. India won a total of 64 medals - 15 gold, 19 silver and 30 bronze. Some highlights include India winning gold in men's hockey and kabaddi. MC Mary Kom won the only boxing gold. Yogeshwar Dutt and Bajrang won gold and silver in wrestling. India also won gold in women's kabaddi, 4x400m relay and mixed doubles tennis. The document concludes by stating that with India's large population, it has potential to perform well in all sports.
The document provides biographical information on several famous Indian women from different fields including science, sports, law, politics, and social activism. It discusses their contributions and achievements. Some of the women featured are Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian woman in space; Marie Curie, the Nobel Prize winning physicist and chemist; Sania Mirza, an Indian tennis player; Mary Kom and P.V. Sindhu, Indian Olympic medalists in boxing and badminton; and Vrinda Grover, a prominent human rights lawyer in India.
SPORTS IN INDIA
Meaning of the term sport
History of sports in India.
Evolution of the sports after Independence.
Various sports played in India
India as a host
National game of India
Achivements and memories
Sports Authority of India
Politics and sports
Cricket overpowering other sports in India
The modern trend in sports
I'm a sports blogger. Here i have mentioned 10 famous sports women in India who are equally competing men in the field of sports and their achievements
At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics:
- India won 7 medals total - 1 gold, 2 silver, and 4 bronze
- Neeraj Chopra won gold in the men's javelin throw. Ravi Dahiya and Mirabai Chanu won silver in wrestling and weightlifting respectively.
- Bronze medalists were Lovlina Borgohain (boxing), PV Sindhu (badminton), Bajrang Punia (wrestling), and the men's hockey team.
- This was India's best Olympic performance to date.
This document highlights 5 Indian women who have achieved success in sports:
Sania Mirza in tennis, being the first Indian woman to reach the fourth round of a Grand Slam and winning the Australian Open doubles; Saina Nehwal in badminton, being ranked world number 3 and the first Indian to win a Super Series tournament; Anjum Chopra in cricket, the first Indian woman to score an ODI century; Sonika Kaliraman in wrestling, the only Indian woman to compete in the Asian Games; and Tejaswini Sawant in shooting, winning gold at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in the 10m Air Rifle Singles and being the first Indian woman to win a gold at the World Championships
India sent a 99 member squad to represent the country at the 2008 Beijing Olympics held from August 8th to 24th. The squad consisted of 57 athletes and 42 officials. India's medal hopes included shooters Manavjit Singh and Rajyavardhan Rathore, athlete Anju Bobby George, tennis players Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati, and boxers Dinesh Kumar, Akhil Kumar and Vijender. Abhinav Bindra won India's first individual Olympic gold medal in shooting, while wrestler Sushil Kumar and boxer Vijender Singh won bronze medals. Many Indian state governments announced cash rewards for the medalists to encourage sports in India.
India will field its highest ever boxing contingent of nine boxers at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The Indian boxing contingent has arrived in Tokyo ahead of the Olympics to start training after undergoing quarantine in Italy. India's first Olympic medals in boxing came in 1948, and since then India has only won two boxing medals at the Olympics. Some of India's top medal hopes in boxing include Amit Panghal, Vikas Krishan, Lovlina Borgohain and Manish Kaushik.
India first participated in the Olympics in 1900, winning 2 silver medals in athletics. The Indian Olympic Association was formed in 1927 to promote Olympic participation. India has won a total of 20 medals, with its greatest success coming in field hockey with 8 gold, 1 silver, and 2 bronze medals. Notable Indian Olympians include Dhyan Chand, considered one of the greatest field hockey players ever, who helped India win gold medals in 1928, 1932, and 1936. Khashaba Jadhav won bronze in wrestling in 1952. Karnam Malleswari won bronze in weightlifting in 2000, the first Indian woman to medal. Leander Paes, Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore,
Neeraj Chopra won India's first ever gold medal in athletics by winning the men's javelin throw with a best throw of 87.58 meters. Mirabai Chanu won India's first medal, a silver, in the women's 49kg weightlifting category. Lovlina Borgohain assured India of its second medal by reaching the women's welterweight boxing semi-finals. The Indian men's hockey team won the bronze medal by defeating Germany 5-4, India's first hockey medal in over 40 years. Ravi Kumar Dahiya won silver in the men's 57kg wrestling, India's second individual silver medal.
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4. NEERAJ
CHOPRA
NEERAJ CHOPRA VSM IS AN
INDIAN TRACK AND FIELD
ATHLETE WHO COMPETES IN THE
JAVELIN THROW. AS OF AUGUST
2021, HE IS RANKED SECOND
INTERNATIONALLY BY WORLD
ATHLETICS. A JUNIOR
COMMISSIONED OFFICER IN THE
INDIAN ARMY, CHOPRA IS THE
FIRST TRACK AND FIELD
ATHLETE TO WIN A GOLD MEDAL
FOR INDIA AT THE OLYMPICS.
5. PV SINDHU
Pusarla Venkata Sindhu is an
Indian professional badminton
player. Over the course of her
career, Pusarla has won medals at
multiple tournaments including
Olympics and on the BWF circuit
including a gold at the 2019
World Championships.
6. CHANU SAIKHOM
MIRABAI
Saikhom Mirabai Chanu is an
Indian weightlifter. She won the
silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo
Olympics in Women's 49 kg
category. Mirabai Chanu has won
the World Championships and
multiple medals at the
Commonwealth Games. She was
awarded the Padma Shri by the
Government of India for her
contributions to the sport.
7. BAJRANG PUNIA
• Bajrang Punia is an Indian freestyle wrestler, who
competes in the 65-kg weight category. At the 2020
Tokyo Olympics, Punia won a bronze medal by
defeating Kazakhstan’s Daulet Niyazbekov with a
wide 8-0 margin. Punia is the only Indian wrestler to
win 3 medals at the World Wrestling
Championships.
8. RAVI KUMAR
DAHIYA
• Ravi Kumar Dahiya, also known
as Ravi Kumar, is an Indian
freestyle wrestler who won a
silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo
Olympics in the 57 kg category.
Dahiya is also a bronze medalist
from 2019 World Wrestling
Championships and a two-time
Asian champion.
9. LOVLINA
BORGOHAIN
• LOVLINA BORGOHAIN IS AN
INDIAN AMATEUR BOXER WHO
WON A BRONZE MEDAL AT THE
2020 SUMMER OLYMPICS IN THE
WOMEN'S WELTERWEIGHT
EVENT, BECOMING ONLY THE
THIRD INDIAN BOXER TO WIN A
MEDAL AT THE OLYMPICS.
12. KRISHNA
NAGAR
• Krishna Nagar is an Indian para-
badminton player from
Rajasthan. He had been ranked
world number 2 in para-
badminton men's Singles SH6. He
has won a gold medal at 2020
Summer Paralympics
13. PRAMOD
BHAGAT
• Pramod Bhagat is an Indian
professional Para-badminton
player from Vaishali district,
Bihar.He is currently ranked
world number one in para-
badminton men's singles SL3,
and won a gold medal at the
2020 Summer Paralympics in
Men's singles SL3.
14. MANISH NARVAL
• Manish Narwal is an Indian Para Pistol Shooter. He
ranks fourth in the world in Men's 10m Air Pistol
SH1 according to the World Shooting Para Sport
Rankings. Manish is also supported by GoSports
Foundation through the Para Champions
Programme.
15. SINGHRAJ
ADHANA
• Singhraj Adhana, known
mononymously as Singhraj, is an
Indian paralympian and shooter.
He won a silver medal in the
Mixed 50m pistol SH1 and a
bronze medal in the Men's P1 10
metre air pistol SH1 at the 2020
Summer Paralympics.
16. SUMIT ANTIL
• Sumit Antil is an Indian paralympian and javelin
thrower. He won a gold medal in men's javelin
throw F64 category at the 2020 Summer
Paralympics. He holds the current world record,
having thrown 68.55 metres in the Paralympic
final.
17. AVANI
LEKHARA
• Avani Lekhara is an Indian
Paralympian and rifle shooter.
She won a gold medal in 10m air
rifle standing and a bronze medal
in 50m air rifle standing at Tokyo
2020 Paralympics. Lekhara is
currently World No 5 in Women's
10m Air Rifle standing SH1 and
has competed in the 2018 Asian
Para Games.
18. PRAVEEN KUMAR
• Praveen won a silver in
men's high jump T64 at
the Tokyo Paralympics
last week. Upon his
return to India, the 18-
year-old para athlete had
been in Delhi attending
various felicitations and
doing several rounds of
media interactions.
19. HARVINDER
SINGH
• Harvinder Singh beat Min Su Kim
6-5 to win the bronze medal. It
was India's first archery medal in
the Paralympics. Harvinder had
defeated Maik Szarszewski of
Germany 6-2 in the quarter-finals
but lost his semi-final clash to
Kevin Mather of USA 4-6.
20. DEVENDRA
JHAJHARIA
Devendra Jhajharia is an Indian
Paralympic javelin thrower
competing in F46 events. He is
the first Indian Paralympics player
to win two gold medals at the
Paralympics. 10 June 1981 (age
40 years)
22. BHAVINA
PATEL
BHAVINA HASMUKHBHAI
PATEL IS AN INDIAN
PARATHLETE AND TABLE
TENNIS PLAYER FROM
MEHSANA, GUJARAT. SHE
WON A SILVER MEDAL IN
CLASS 4 TABLE TENNIS AT
THE 2020 SUMMER
PARALYMPICS IN TOKYO.
23. YOGESH
KATHUNIA
• YOGESH KATHUNIYA IS AN
INDIAN PARALYMPIC ATHLETE
WHO SPECIALIZES IN THE
DISCUS THROW. HE
REPRESENTED INDIA AT 2020
SUMMER PARALYMPICS,
WHERE HE WON SILVER
MEDAL IN MEN'S DISCUS
THROW F56 EVENT.
24. NISHAD
KUMAR
• NISHAD KUMAR IS AN INDIAN
PARALYMPIAN AND HIGH
JUMPER. HE MADE HIS
MAIDEN PARALYMPIC GAMES
APPEARANCE IN 2020 TOKYO
REPRESENTING INDIA AND
WENT ONTO CLAIM SILVER
MEDAL IN THE MEN'S HIGH
JUMP T47 CATEGORY WITH A
NEW ASIAN RECORD OF
2.06M.
25. SUHAS
YATHIRAJ
SUHAS LALINAKERE
YATHIRAJ IS AN INDIAN
PROFESSIONAL PARA-
BADMINTON PLAYER
CURRENTLY RANKED
WORLD NO.2 IN MEN’S
SINGLES AND SILVER
MEDALIST IN SL-4
CATEGORY IN TOKYO
PARALYMPICS 2021.
26. SUNDAR SINGH
GURJAR
SUNDAR SINGH GURJAR IS AN INDIAN
PARALYMPIC JAVELIN THROWER,
SHOT PUTTER AND DISCUS THROWER
COMPETING IN F46 EVENTS. HE WON
BRONZE MEDAL AT TOKYO 2020
PARALYMPICS IN MEN'S JAVELIN F46
EVENT. HE SET A WORLD RECORD AT
THE 16TH PARA ATHLETICS NATIONAL
CHAMPIONSHIP IN PANCHKULA
HOLDING THREE GOLD MEDALS IN
THREE EVENTS.
27. MANOJ
SARKAR
MANOJ SARKAR FINISHED
BEHIND PRAMOD BHAGHAT
IN GROUP A TO ADVANCE TO
THE SEMI-FINALS,WHERE HE
LOST TO EVENTUAL SILVER
MEDALIST DANIEL BETHELL.
IN THE THE BRONZE MEDAL
PLAYOFF MATCH, MANOJ
SARKAR BEAT JAPAN'S
DAISUKE FUJIHARA 22-20,21-
134 TO CLINCH HIS MEDAL.
28. SHARAD
KUMAR
SHARAD KUMAR IS AN INDIAN
PARA HIGH JUMPER AND A
FORMER WORLD NO. 1. BORN IN
MUZAFFARPUR, HE MADE HIS
INTERNATIONAL DEBUT AT THE
2010 ASIAN PARA GAMES. AT THE
2014 ASIAN PARA GAMES, HE
WON THE GOLD MEDAL IN THE
HIGH JUMP, BREAKING A 12-YEAR
ASIAN GAMES RECORD, AND
RECLAIMED THE WORLD NO. 1
POSITION.