Wednesday, May 23, 2012   11:09:25 AM IST e-Paper  Amar Ujala        Compact       |   Amarujala    |    AUMobile    |    Contact Us    |       Other Sports

Home National World    America   China   Europe   Gulf Countries   South Asia   Pakistan   Britain   Australia   Other Countries Sports    Cricket   Hockey   Football   Badminton   Tennis   Other Sports Business    Market   New Product   Corporate NRI State    Bihar   Chhattisgarh   Delhi   Haryana   HP   J&K   MP   Punjab   Rajasthan   UP   Uttarakhand Vision Cinema Blog LifeStyle Science SMS

You are here: Home » Sports » Other Game

Poonia gets silver in US event with season's best Indian discus thrower Krishna Poonia came up with her season''s best effort of 63.67 meters to notch up a silver medal at the Altius Track Crew Throwdown Meet here. Competing in her first meet of the season, Krishna wet beyond the 62.72 meters mark that decided the gold medal in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. It was also a marked improvement on her 2011 best of 62.25 meters which she achieved in October. The gold in the ongoing event went to Beijing Olympics champion Stephanie Trafton, who threw 67.74 meters setting a new US record. “I am .... Kanwar assured of a bronze, Vikas falls London Olympics—bound boxer Vikas Krishan made a surprise exit from the third International Republic of Kazakhstan President’s Cup after losing to loc .... Deepika Kumari in women's individual final of World Cup Promising Indian archer Deepika Kumari has made the final of the women's recurve individual event of the World Cup Stage 2 at Antalya. She will pla .... Indian weightlifters earn two places in London Olympics Indian weightlifters earned two quota places for the London Olympics - one each in men’s and women’s sections - in the Senior Asian Championships whic .... Hamilton fastest in 1st practice in Bahrain Lewis Hamilton edged Sebastian Vettel in the first practice at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Friday. Ferrari, meanwhile, continued to struggle with Fer .... Cricket Super Kings edge past Deccan Chargers Champions Chennai Super Kings, after suffering two consecutive defeats, bounced back to beat cellar dwellers Deccan Chargers by 10 runs to move up to fourth spot on the leaderboard in the Indian Premier League at the Chepauk Stadium here Friday. Batting first on winning the toss, the Super Kings scrambled to 160 for six, .... Lehmann blames it on poor fielding It's not KKR vs Ganguly match: Gambhir Our fielding cost us the match: Sangakkara BCCI should focus more on Test cricket: Wadekar Hockey India need to play top teams consistently, says Nobbs Erstwhile champions India need to play top-ranked teams on a consistent basis if they wish to return among the crme de la crme of world hockey, feels chief coach Michael Nobbs. Nobbs said that the upcoming four-nation test event for the London Olympics, will provide the eight-time champions India a first hand knowledge a .... Tame defeat for Indian eves Sher-E-Punjab win World Series Hockey title Nobbs targets top-six finish in London Olympics Qatar to host Asian Champions Trophy hockey Football Messi breaks Mueller record with 68th goal Barcelona forward Lionel Messi reached another milestone in his incredible career on Wednesday when he broke Gerd Mueller's 39-year-old record of 67 goals in a season for a European top-flight club. The Argentine World Player of the Year netted twice from the penalty spot and once from open play to help Barca to a 4-1 wi .... FIFA president visits Algeria Bayern oust Real after dramatic shootout Chelsea squeezes into Champions League final Chelsea warriors digging in for Barca assault Badminton Kashyap qualifies for London Olympics India`s Parupalli Kashyap Friday qualified for the London Olympics with third-seeded Chinese Chen Jin pulling out of the quarterfinal match, citing a wrist injury, in India Open Super Series badminton. The unexpected walkover helped World No 30 Kashyap gain much-needed ranking points to take him past fellow-countryman 27 .... Saina advances on mixed day for India in Qingdao Clijsters to miss French Open with hip injury Saina has potential to win Olympic medal: Lee I need to calm myself down: Saina Tenis Sania-Rodionova in semis of Estoril Open Sania Mirza and her partner Anastasia Rodionova breezed past Megan Moulton-Levy and Lindsay Lee-Waters in straight sets to book a semifinal berth in the Estoril Open, here. The second seeded Indo-Australian pair needed just 55 minutes to defeat their American rivals 6-0 6-4 in the quarter-finals of the USD 220,000 clay c .... Rafael Nadal wins seventh Barcelona title Maria Sharapova grabs first 2012 title Nadal makes winning start Paes-Stepanek suffer crushing defeat in Monaco

Top News France gets new leader, Europe new direction Arya murder case: Former Lucknow CMO arrested Centre fails to win over NCTC critics Karunanidhi okay with Pranab for President 'Countering terror a shared responsibility' Mamata slams Centre; says NCTC not acceptable 'Nobody has approached us on Presidential poll' The winning three are from Punjab and Haryana Omar cant' tweet live NCTC proceedings Pranab sees revival on the back of ‘strong fundamentals’ More on Other Sports Rosberg claims first pole at Chinese GP Hamilton tops opening Chinese GP practice Shiva, Sumit bag gold medals at Asian Olympic Qualifiers Shiva youngest Indian boxer to qualify for Olympics Indian boxers gear up for semis, Olympic berths Vijender qualifies for London Olympics Shiva Thapa one win away from Olympic spot Shiva in quarters of Asian Olympic Qualifiers Vijender expects more India joy in London ring Indian boxers eye last available Olympic slots