Recent Achievements Of India In Sports & Games

1. Snooker

Event Name	Asian Team Snooker Championship
Players	Pankaj Advani,Laxman Rawat & Malkeet Singh
Held At	Kyrgyztan
Held On	July 3- July 5, 2017
India's Place	First

2. Shooting

Event Name	Issf Junior World Championship
Held At	Suhl, Germany
Held On	June 22- June 29, 2017
India's Place	Second - 8 Medals ( Three Gold, Two Silver And Three Bronze )
Gold Medallists	Yashaswini Singh Deswal (Women's 10 M Air Pistol) Anish Bhanwala (25 M Standard Pistol) Anish Bhanwala, Anhad Jawand And Shivam Shukla (25 M Pistol -team Event )
First Place	China ( 19 Medals )

3. Body Building

Event Name	World Body Building Championship
Player	Bhumika Sharma
Held At	Venice, Italy
Held On	June 2017
Title	Miss World

4. Fencing

Event Name	Turnoi Satellite Fencing Championship
Player	Bhavani Devi
Held At	Reykjavik, Iceland
Held On	May 27,28 2017
Award	Gold Medal
Highlights	First Indian To Win A Gold Medal In An International Fencing Event

5.Tennis 

Event Name	French Open Tournament
Player	Rohan Bopanna (Teamed With Canadian, Gabriela Dabrowski )
Held At	Paris, France
Held On	June 2017
Award	Mixed Doubles Title Winner
Highlights	Fourth Indian To Win A Grandslam Title, After Leander Paes, Mahesh Bhupathi And Sania Mirza

6.Boxing

Event Name	Asian Youth Boxing Championship
Player	Sachin Siwach
Held At	Bangkok
Held On	July 2017
Place	Silver Medal
Highlights	Competed In 49 Kg Category World Youth Champion At Present 5 Other Indians Win Bronze

7.Football

Highlights

Ranked 96th In Fifa July Men's Ranking Second Highest Rank In Indian Football History After 94th New Coach: Stephen Constantine

8.Badminton

Event Name	Ivory Coast International Tournament
Players	Ritika Thaker And Simran Singhi
Held At	Ivory Coast
Held On	July 2017
Place	Women's Double Title Winner Women's Singles- Gold (Ritika Thaker) And Silver (Simran Singhi)

Event Name	Thailand Para-Badminton International Irish Para-Badminton International
Players	Sukant Kadam
Held On	July 2017
Place	Para Badminton Is To Be Introduced As A Paralympic Sport In 2020 Olympics, Tokyo. Sukant Kadam Is World No. 3 Para Badminton Player

Players	Kidambi Srikanth, Sai Praneeth And Ajay Jeyaram
Achievement	Qualified For World Championship
To Be Held	At Glascow On August 21-27, 2017
Highlights	Kidambi Srikanth Clinched Indonesian Super Series And Australian Super Series Titles Sai Praneeth Won Singapore Super Series Title

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