Gold Medal

Despite being "God’s gift to Indian football", Padma Shri Goswami should have also been selected for the national cricket team!

A week after the birth of her child, hockey legend Pritam Rani Siwach didn’t know whether she would ever play for India. Three years later, she won the Commonwealth Games gold! #WomenInSports #RealLifeHeroine

Let’s continue to support, cherish and even on the occasion criticize her, but don’t go into the Olympics expecting miracles and then admonishing her for not meeting them. She represents the best of us. As responsible fans, let’s do our best to support her.

Bengaluru's 24-year-old Niranjan was born with Spina bifida and clubbed feet. But such is this para-swimmer's will power that even 17 surgeries couldn't stop him from winning 50 medals in the sport. #MakingIndiaProud #RealLifeHero

Unable to afford running shoes, Gujarat's Sarita Gayakwad would train barefoot on the hilly terrain of her remote village — all to fulfill her cherished dream of representing India on an international platform. #MakingIndiaProud #GirlPower

From losing her farmer father to cancer to struggling with an injury for two years, 30-year-old Gomathi Marimuthu's journey to winning India's first gold at the #AsianAthleticsChampionships is truly an epitome of courage and conviction! #MakingIndiaProud #WomenInSports

At 10 years and 291 days old, the same boy has created history by becoming the youngest gold medallist at the Khelo India Youth Games on Sunday.

From competing in an oversized second-hand pair of shoes to clinching a medal for his father who was killed by forest mafia, each of these young Indian athletes fought incredible odds to keep our tricolour flying high at Youth Olympic Games 2018 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

15-year-old Jeremy just clinched India’s first ever Gold medal at the event with a mind-blowing combined lift of 274 kg. And he is just getting started!

Smashing stereotypes and surpassing societal limitations, Hima, Saritaben, Vismaya and Poovama beat all odds to win India's 5th consecutive 4x400m gold at #AsianGames!