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    Sindhu creates history, becomes first Indian to win World Championships

    25 Aug 2019

    Ace shuttler PV Sindhu on Sunday became the first Indian to win the BWF World Championships, crushing Japan's Nozomi Okuhara 21-7, 21-7 in just 36 minutes in a one-sided final.

    Rat who detected land mines in Cambodia dies in retirement

    12 Jan 2022

    A land mine-detecting Rat in Cambodia who received a prestigious award for his life-saving duty has died in retirement, the charity for which he had worked has announced.

    UAE’s Khalaf bags two golds at Asia-Oceania Championships

    17 Jun 2022

    Khalaf, who trains at Dubai Club for People of Determination, saved the best for the last round as he successfully lifted 216kg after two errors in the first and second rounds.

    Safiya grabs gold for third straight year at UAE National Time Trial C’ship

    01 Mar 2023

    Putting in a strong performance throughout the windy 20km race, Safiya clocked an average speed of 39.2km/h. Zahra Hussain, the UAE development team rider achieved the second position by a gap of 3min20s, followed by the Emirati Talent Program rider Sheikha Rashed, securing the third position.

    Emirates Skills team members win 13 medals at WorldSkills Asia 2023

    04 Dec 2023

    The closing ceremony of WorldSkills Asia Abu Dhabi 2023, hosted by ACTVET from Nov.27 to 29, unveiled the winners of the event's second edition.

    UAE’s Asma Alhosani made history on Friday as the country’s first woman to secure a gold medal at the Asian Games

    06 Oct 2023

    With one more day remaining until the conclusion of the jiu-jitsu competitions, the National Jiu-Jitsu Team, sponsored by the Mubadala Investment Company, now boasts an impressive total of seven medals, including two gold, three silver, and two bronze.

    China kick off Games in style with mixed team relay gold

    05 Feb 2022

    China won its first gold medal of the Beijing Games, emerging victorious on Saturday in short track speedskating's mixed team relay in the event’s Olympic debut.

    Pakistan’s javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem creates history, wins gold at Commonwealth Games

    08 Aug 2022

    Javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem created history as he became the first South Asian to cross the 90.18-metre barrier in the sport and the first ever Pakistani to claim the athletics gold medal at the Commonwealth Games.

    Egypt's Feryal wins gold medal in women's +61kg kumite

    08 Aug 2021

    The 22-year-old Feryal Abdelaziz went ahead on a yuko with 28 seconds left in a cagey final bout. She scored again three seconds later and hung on for a 2:0 victory celebrated with a primal scream.

    Bright stars

    13 Sep 2021

    The Indian Paralympic participants, who have harvested a record 19 medals, deserve the loudest applause the country can shower on them.

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