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Sports ministry approves Sreeshankar, Priyanka Goswami and Sandeep Kumar's proposals to train abroad

NEW DELHI: The sports ministry has approved Commonwealth Games silver medallist long jumper Murali Sreeshankar's proposal to train in Greece for over a month in preparation for the World Athletics Championship and Asian Games later this year.

The Times of India

Elite sportspeople can live five years longer, study finds

Commonwealth Games medallists since 1930 shown to have greater longevity than general population

The Guardian - UK

Record British ultra-marathon runner disqualified after travelling in car during race

Joasia Zakrzewski, who represented Scotland in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, hit the headlines following a controversial ultra-marathon race on Good Friday

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Olli Hoare wins Bruce McAvaney Award for performance of year

Olli Hoare's 1500m win at the Commonwealth Games has earned him the Bruce McAvaney Award for best track and field performance of the year.

The New Daily

Sports Ministry approves CWG medallist Avinash Sable's training tour of Switzerland

NEW DELHI: Commonwealth Games Silver medallist steeplechase runner Avinash Sable’s bid to prepare for this year's World Athletics Championships finally got the nod from the Sports Ministry's Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) who approved his proposal to train in St. Moritz, Switzerland for the mega event.

The Times of India

Australia will fail at Olympics without action: AOC

Australian sports face failure at the upcoming Olympic and Commonwealth Games without strong government action, the Australian Olympic Committee says.

The New Daily

Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy win Swiss Open men's doubles crown

The Commonwealth Games champions Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy on Sunday defeated China's Tang Qian and Ren Yu Xiang to clinch the Swiss Open men's badminton doubles title in Basel. Read further on dynamite News:

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Nikhat Zareen, Nitu storm into Women's World Boxing Championships final

NEW DELHI: Continuing their good run, reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen and Commonwealth Games champion Nitu Ghanghas registered contrasting victories to storm into the finals of the Women's World Championships on Thursday.

The Times of India

Nikhat, Lovlina, Nitu, Saweety storm into Women's World Boxing Championships final

The Times of India

Australian Institute of Sport funds university study of elite Dota, League of Legends esports gamers

The Australian Institute of Sport has commissioned a study to find out what makes a good gamer as esports becomes a contender for Commonwealth Games inclusion.

ABC News

Nitu assures India medal at Women's Boxing World Championships

NEW DELHI: Commonwealth Games champion boxer Nitu Ghanghas (48kg) assured India of its first medal at the ongoing Women's World Championships after reaching the semifinals here on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Birmingham Law Society unveils winners of its 2023 Legal Awards

Gowling WLG, Irwin Mitchell and Commonwealth Games Organising Committee were among the winners at last night's ceremony

Birmingham Post

Beach Ferns duo block dark day and aim for Paris

Beach volleyball duo Shaunna Polley and Alice Zeimann left last year's Commonwealth Games dejected. But they've bounced back to become Asian champs, with their sights set on the Paris Olympics, and a special appearance on home sand next week.

Newsroom.co.nz

How far - and how fast - can Erika go?

Only seven women in history have swum faster than Otago teen Erika Fairweather in the 400m freestyle, after clocking the fastest time in the world this year. And she may add a longer distance to her repertoire for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Physio Heath Matthews to accompany Lakshya Sen at All England Championships

NEW DELHI: Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen will have renowned physiotherapist Heath Matthews by his side during the upcoming European circuit.

AAP

Thomas stays as Commonwealth Games team chief

Petria Thomas has been reappointed as Australia's chef de mission for the 2026 Commonwealth Games to be staged in Victoria.

AAP

Councils brace for Commonwealth Games cost

Victorian councils due to host 2026 Commonwealth Games events have played down concerns about the pressure on their balance sheets from fast-rising expenses.

Wales Online

World's best athletes return to Glasgow ten years on from Commonwealth Games

Eilidh Doyle has been announced as ambassador for World Athletics Indoor Championships

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The Australian women's cricket team have won everything on offer, so what's left for them to conquer?

Over the past 12 months, the Australian women's cricket team have won the T20 World Cup, a Commonwealth Games gold medal and the 50-over Cricket World Cup. So what's left for these white-ball heroes to conquer? Test cricket.

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Geelong 'can't afford' to chip in for 2026 Commonwealth Games, councillor warns

A councillor from Victoria's second-biggest city warns Geelong will struggle to deliver on funding expectations for the upcoming Commonwealth Games, which will hold nine sports and the closing ceremony in the region.

The National (Scotland)

Erin Wallace targets Euro selection at indoor finals

Until last year, setbacks were something of a foreign concept to Erin Wallace.

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Commonwealth Games champion Eilish McColgan takes on Great North Run following in footsteps of mum

Eilish McColgan will take on the iconic Great North Run route for the first time this year where her Liz McColgan claimed the top spot for three years during the 90s

Wales Online

Commonwealth Games ‘raging bull’ to get a permanent home

Mechanical centrepiece of Birmingham 2022's opening ceremony will be placed at city's railway station by the summer

The Guardian - UK

Raging Bull to be given home at Birmingham New Street station

Mechanical centrepiece of city’s 2022 Commonwealth Games will be installed permanently this summer

The Times of India

Tejaswin Shankar overcomes former world champion's challenge to win high jump gold in Boston

BOSTON: Indian high jumper Tejaswin Shankar overcame a strong challenge from former world champion and Commonwealth Games gold medallist Donald Thomas of the Bahamas to win the top position in the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix here.

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