National Games

Hailing from a village in Haryana, track runner Parvej Khan made India proud by winning the gold at the SEC Championships in the United States. Here is all you need to know about the rising star athlete.

Pune resident Shraddha Gaikwad stumbled upon a skateboard while delivering lunch to her father, who worked as a security guard at a sports store. Here’s how that day transformed into a passion, leading her to win gold at the National Games.

Hinaben Khalifa, Siva Subramaniam, Ranju Chingangbam and more — here are five medal winners from the 36th National Games who beat several odds to script success this year.

Despite having no formal training or even a coach, Sidhartha went on to win numerous state and national-level shooting championships.