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Alireza Yousefi just lifted his way into the history books, hoisting 261 kg to shatter the world clean and jerk record at the Asian Championships. The Iranian super heavyweight proved that dedication and strength know no limits.
India's youngest boxing stars are sweeping the Asian U15 and U17 Championships with decisive victories. Two teenagers delivered perfect 5:0 shutouts against Kazakhstan's top contenders.
Twenty-three-year-old Greco-Roman wrestler Lalit claimed silver at the Asian Championships in Kyrgyzstan, defeating a world-ranked opponent along the way. The Panipat athlete's first senior medal marks a breakthrough moment for Indian wrestling.
Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting stepped back into the ring after months away, winning bronze at the Asian Championships in her first competition since Olympic glory. Her return marks a fresh chapter as she sets her sights on the Asian Games later this year.
Rising star Preeti Pawar stunned South Korea's first-ever Olympic boxing medalist with a unanimous victory at the Asian Championships. The 54kg category fighter now faces a Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist in the final.
A 25-year-old wrestler from Jind just pulled off one of the biggest upsets in Indian wrestling, pinning two-time world medalist Antim Panghal to earn her spot at the Asian Championships. After eight years of near-misses and self-doubt, Meenakshi finally broke through.
Tejaswin Shankar broke India's heptathlon record and claimed gold at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships, ending a 16-year medal drought. India brought home five medals total, with young athletes making history in multiple events.