Einträge von AOXEN

Yogeshwar Dutts Journey from Haryana to Olympics The Inspiration Wrestlers Need

Let’s get to know the story of this excellent man who has shown his capability to the entire world. Winning an Olympic bronze is by far Yogeshwar’s biggest achievement on the international stage. He became only the third Indian wrestler to win an Olympic medal after KD Jadhav (2008) and Sushil Kumar (2012). He overcame […]

Yogeshwar Dutt Biography Facts, Childhood, Family Life & Achievements

He marked his victory in the 30th Olympic Games, hosted by London, by earning a Bronze Medal in the men`s freestyle 60 kg category. It was only the third time in history that an Indian wrester won a medal at the Olympics. Yogeshwar Dutt next represented India at the 2014 Commonwealth Games held in Scotland […]

Yogeshwar Dutt Phogat Olympics 2012 Player Profile, News, Medals

After his exploits at the 2010 Commonwealth Games and the 2012 London Olympics, the government conferred on him the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, the highest sporting honour of India. Yogeshwar Dutt has been exceptional at both Commonwealth and Asian Championships, which feature the best wrestlers from commonwealth countries and Asian countries respectively. These meets […]

Is Yoga a Sport? The Case for and Against Categorising It as Competitive Exercise

One of the key components of yoga is its physical activity and exercise aspect. Yoga involves performing a series of postures or asanas that aim to enhance strength, flexibility, and balance. These postures are designed to work different muscle groups, improve joint mobility, and promote overall physical fitness. Yoga is a practice that has been […]

Know Your Legend: Murlikant Petkar was Indias first Paralympic gold medalist

He also won a silver medal in Javelin Throw and a bronze medal in Shot-put at the same event. But that wasn’t the end of his story; it was merely the first chapter in the rise of India’s first Paralympic gold medallist. But this epilogue befits a certain former athlete who has gone through pretty […]

Meet Muralikant Petkar: The Man Who Launched Billion Indian Dreams In Paralympics

His world record of 37.33 seconds in image source the 50-metre freestyle swimming still stands (although that specific category doesn’t exist anymore). “When he heard that my father was in a coma for one-and-a-half years after he suffered bullet injuries to the chest, spine and leg, Sushant said he was amazed by the courage, patience […]