Kiran Baliyan ends India's 72-year medal drought with a Women's shot put bronze

Credit: DNA- Published on September 29, 2023
In a remarkable display of determination and strength, 24-year-old Kiran Baliyan etched her name in Indian sporting history on the 29th of September in Hangzhou. Breaking a 72-year dry spell by securing a bronze medal in the women's shot put event at the prestigious Asian Games.

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Published on September 28, 2023 -  01:31
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah applauds Smriti Mandhanaโ€™s Asian Games victory | Watch | Oneindia News
In the 19th Asian Games, which are taking place in Hangzhou, China, the Indian women's cricket team made history by winning a historic gold medal. India secured a 19-run win over Sri Lanka to take home the gold medal in the continental multi-sport competition. The Indian side showed remarkable skill by limiting Sri Lanka to a score of 97/8 in their allowed 20 overs, even though they had set a small target of 116 runs. On Thursday (September 28), Jay Shah, secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket International (BCCI), praised the women's cricket team for their gold medal performance at the Hangzhou Asian Games. He mentioned India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana's contribution in India's success. Watch here. #JayShah #IndianWomenCricketTeam #AsianGames2023 #SmritiMandhana ~PR.152~ED.102~HT.96~GR.124~

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