Athletics https://www.sportsbignews.com/category/athletics/ Sportsbignews - Today's Match | T20 World Cup 2026 | Highlights Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:31:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://www.sportsbignews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/android-chrome-512x512-1-96x96.png Athletics https://www.sportsbignews.com/category/athletics/ 32 32 D Gukesh vs Hikaru Nakamura: Is this becoming the biggest rivalry in chess? https://www.sportsbignews.com/athletics/d-gukesh-vs-hikaru-nakamura-is-this-becoming-the-biggest-rivalry-in-chess/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:31:59 +0000 https://www.sportsbignews.com/?p=72510 The growing rivalry between Indian prodigy D Gukesh and American grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura has become one of the most talked-about storylines in modern chess. Blending Gukesh’s fearless attacking flair with Nakamura’s seasoned tactical brilliance, their encounters capture the contrast between rising youth and established dominance on the international stage: 1. At the Checkmate USA vs […]

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]]> World Para Athletics 2025: Navdeep Singh Clinches Silver in Men’s Javelin Throw https://www.sportsbignews.com/athletics/world-para-athletics-2025-navdeep-singh-clinches-silver-in-mens-javelin-throw/ Wed, 08 Oct 2025 08:14:15 +0000 https://www.sportsbignews.com/?p=72322 Navdeep Singh, India’s prominent para javelin thrower, won the silver medal in the men’s javelin F41 category at the 2025 World Para Athletics Championships held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on October 5, 2025. Key Details of Navdeep’s Silver Medal Navdeep Singh threw a season-best distance of 45.46 meters in his third […]

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]]> Hikaru Nakamura threw D Gukesh’s King in Crowd during Checkmate tournament https://www.sportsbignews.com/athletics/hikaru-nakamura-threw-d-gukeshs-king-in-crowd-during-checkmate-tournament/ Mon, 06 Oct 2025 17:49:14 +0000 https://www.sportsbignews.com/?p=72314 Recently, in October 2025, Nakamura sparked controversy by throwing the king chess piece into the crowd after a match victory against Indian world champion D Gukesh at the ‘Checkmate: USA vs India’ event, drawing mixed reactions on social media. He took Gukesh’s king piece from the chessboard and theatrically threw it into the crowd to […]

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]]> Who is Sumit Antil? Career, Stats and Records https://www.sportsbignews.com/athletics/who-is-sumit-antil-career-stats-and-records/ Wed, 01 Oct 2025 05:14:40 +0000 https://www.sportsbignews.com/?p=72305 Know all about Sumit Antil – India’s star Paralympic javelin thrower. Explore his inspiring career journey, achievements, stats, world records and major victories.

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]]> Top 10 Highest paid Athletes in 2024 https://www.sportsbignews.com/athletics/top-10-highest-paid-athletes-in-2024/ Sun, 16 Feb 2025 05:34:25 +0000 https://www.sportsbignews.com/?p=67309 Much has changed for Cristiano Ronaldo in the eight years since he first became the highest-paid athlete in the world. After dominating the Bernabéu with Real Madrid, the 39-year-old Portuguese soccer player had periods with Juventus and Manchester United before settling into his present home, Al Nassr of the Saudi Pro League. However, one thing […]

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]]> Who is Neeraj Chopra Wife Himani Mor ? https://www.sportsbignews.com/athletics/who-is-neeraj-chopra-wife-himani-mor/ Tue, 21 Jan 2025 03:55:09 +0000 https://www.sportsbignews.com/?p=66653 Neeraj Chopra, the celebrated Indian javelin thrower and two-time Olympic medalist, recently married Himani Mor, a tennis player and sports management graduate. The wedding took place in an intimate ceremony in Himachal Pradesh from January 14 to 16, 2025, attended by only close family members. Wedding Details Date: January 19, 2025 Location: Himachal Pradesh Ceremony […]

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]]> MDC Khel Ratna Award was conferred upon four distinguished athletes https://www.sportsbignews.com/athletics/mdc-khel-ratna-award-was-conferred-upon-four-distinguished-athletes/ Sat, 18 Jan 2025 03:15:58 +0000 https://www.sportsbignews.com/?p=66560 On January 17, 2025, the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award was conferred upon four distinguished athletes during the National Sports Awards ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. The recipients of this prestigious honor are: Manu Bhaker: A celebrated shooter and double Olympic medalist, Bhaker made history by becoming the first Indian to […]

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]]> How many medals has India won in the Paralympics? https://www.sportsbignews.com/athletics/how-many-medals-has-india-won-in-the-paralympics/ https://www.sportsbignews.com/athletics/how-many-medals-has-india-won-in-the-paralympics/#respond Fri, 06 Sep 2024 17:03:04 +0000 https://www.sportsbignews.com/?p=60203 India’s Paralympic records are far better than Olympic records. Indian Paralympic athletes have always shown their character on the big stage. The 2024 Paris Paralympics is India’s most successful Paralympic tournament. In this article, we will tell you how many medals has India won in the Paralympics. India won 57 medals in Paralympic games. They […]

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]]> https://www.sportsbignews.com/athletics/how-many-medals-has-india-won-in-the-paralympics/feed/ 0 Who are the most successful Paralympians? https://www.sportsbignews.com/athletics/who-are-the-most-successful-paralympians/ https://www.sportsbignews.com/athletics/who-are-the-most-successful-paralympians/#respond Fri, 06 Sep 2024 11:36:05 +0000 https://www.sportsbignews.com/?p=60194 The Paralympics is one of the most famous sports tournaments in the world. In this tournament, physically disabled athletes participate and compete against each other. In this article, we will tell you who are the most successful Paralympians. #5 Jessica Long US swimmer Jessica Long is one of the most successful US athletes in the […]

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]]> https://www.sportsbignews.com/athletics/who-are-the-most-successful-paralympians/feed/ 0 Biography: Who is Nitesh Kumar? Career and records https://www.sportsbignews.com/athletics/biography-who-is-nitesh-kumar-career-and-records/ https://www.sportsbignews.com/athletics/biography-who-is-nitesh-kumar-career-and-records/#respond Tue, 03 Sep 2024 17:36:53 +0000 https://www.sportsbignews.com/?p=60147 Indian Paralympics shuttler, Nitesh Kumar created history in Paris after he won the second gold medal for India in the 2024 Paralympics. Nitesh Kumar is a perfect example of what a man can achieve with determination and willpower. In this article, we will tell you everything about Nitesh Kumar. Nitesh Kumar who won the gold […]

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