Youth Athletics News - Latest Updates & Headlines
KIYG 2025: Maharashtra's Sairaj Pardeshi breaks weightlifting record, several meet marks in athletics
Patna, May 12: Weightlifters continued to surge to new highs in the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 while athletes were not too far from rewriting old records as action continued in the country's premier multi-discipline competition for youth.
KIYG 2025: Jithin Arjunan leads pack of five boys in rewriting meet records
Patna, May 12: Jithin Arjunan of Tamil Nadu led a group of determined boys who broke five Games Records on the opening day of athletics competitions in the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) 2025 Bihar at the Patliputra Sports Complex here on Monday.
KIYG 2025: Hours after grand father's death, Ayush displays grit to inspire Bihar to historic Sepak Takraw silver
Patna, May 7: It was a day of mixed emotions for Ayush Kumar, who showcased remarkable grit and determination as part of the Bihar team that underlined its rising stature in Sepak Takraw by clinching the men’s team silver after going down 1-2 to powerhouse Manipur in a tantalising final of the Khelo India Youth Games 2025.
KIYG 2025: Harshita Jakhar's double gold powers Rajasthan to top of charts
Patna, May 6: Rajasthan endurance cyclist Harshita Jakhar, identified as a long-term prospect for support under the Target Asian Games Group Scheme after a successful outing in the Asian Junior Championships, claimed a double gold to share limelight with Maharashtra swimmer Aditi Satish Hegde in the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 Bihar on Tuesday.
KIYG 2025: Maharashtra's Aditi Hegde bags gold, Karnataka swimmers claim four titles
Patna, May 5: Aditi Satish Hegde kickstarted Maharashtra’s campaign to retain pride of place in the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 Bihar, winning the girls’ 200m Freestyle gold medal, even as Karnataka expectedly surged to the top of the charts with four of the seven gold medals on offer in the BIPARD Swimming Pool in Gaya on Monday.
Bihar gears up to host Khelo India Youth Games 2025 for first time
Patna, May 1: The Khelo India Youth Games 2025 are set to make their debut in Bihar, with the sporting event to be hosted across five locations in the state, including the capital city, Patna.
Over 60 teams to compete in U-19 Kho Kho Championship in New Delhi
New Delhi, April 29: The Under-19 Boys and Girls Kho Kho Championship, a key event of the 68th National School Games, will be held at New Delhi’s Thyagraj Stadium from April 29 to May 3. Organised by the Delhi administration under the aegis of the School Games Federation of India (SGFI), the championship will see fierce competition among 30 boys’ and 30 girls’ Kho Kho teams from across the country.
National Youth Athletics: Suraj Singh sets 1,000m record; Haryana emerge overall winners
Patna, March 12: Uttarakhand’s Suraj Singh hogged the spotlight as he became champion in the boys' 1,000m race with a new national record in the U18 group on the final day of the 20th National Youth Athletics Championship at Patliputra Sports Complex here on Wednesday.
National Youth Athletics: Haryana's Nishchay, 16, stamps his authority in throwing events
Patna, March 11: Haryana’s 16-year-old thrower- Nishchay- was a star attraction on the second day of the 20th National Youth Athletics Championships being held at Patliputra Sports Complex here on Tuesday.