Wrestler Muhammad Bilal wins third bronze for Pakistan in CW18
- 13-Apr-2018
GOLD COAST: Pakistani wrestler Muhammad Bilal bagged bronze at Commonwealth Games after defeating his opponent George Ramm of England by 3:1 points here at Gold Coast on Thursday. The 22-year-old wrestler belonging to Gujranwala was competing in the 57 kg wrestling competition. Earlier, Bilal gained victory over Gary Giordmaina of Malta and Charles Fernando Dicoshan hailing […]
Aussie boxer wins bronze, even after losing fight
- 13-Apr-2018
GOLD COAST: Australian flyweight Taylah Robertson won boxing bronze on Friday at the Commonwealth Games — despite losing her one and only bout. In a bizarre turn of events, the 19-year-old home hope was given a bye in the seven-woman competition by the computer-generated draw, propelling her straight into the semi-finals. That meant a certain […]
Pakistani student wins bronze medal in Indonesia
- 10-Dec-2016
JAKARTA: Pakistani student Yusra Nadir has won a Bronze Medal at the International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO) being held in Bali, Indonesia. This was confirmed by Pakistan’s Ambassador to Indonesia Mr. Aqeel Nadeem. Six students from Pakistan took part in the event held in the resort island from 2-11 December. IJSO is held in the first […]
Boxing: India’s Mary Kom sees hopes of Rio dashed
- 21-May-2016
NEW DELHI: Indian sporting star and five-time world boxing champion Mary Kom Saturday saw her dream of qualifying for the Rio 2016 Olympics end after losing a crucial bout at AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships.
Indian boxer faces action after refusing medal at Asian Games
- 02-Oct-2014
INCHEON: Indian boxer L Sarita Devi could face disciplinary action after being reported to Asian Olympic officials for refusing to accept her bronze medal at the Asian Games on Wednesday.