Weekly Current Affairs (19th May to 25th May 2024)

Weekly Current Affairs (19th May to 25th May 2024)

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Category : Sports Published on: May 26 2024

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  • Nishad Kumar and Preethi Pal won medals at the World Para Athletics Championships.
  • Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty won the men's doubles title at the Thailand Open.
  • Nikhat Zareen and Minakshi clinched gold medals at the Elorda Cup in Kazakhstan.
  • The Indian mixed team set a new national record and won gold in the 4x400m relay at the 2024 Asian Athletic Relay Championships in Bangkok.
  • Brazil is set to host the FIFA Women's World Cup for the first time in 2027.
  • Alexander Zverev won his sixth Masters title at the Italian Open by defeating Nicolas Jarry in straight sets.
  • Deepthi Jeevanji wins gold with a world record time in the 400m T20 class at the World Para Championships.
  • The Indian mixed team clinches gold at the Asian Relay Championship.
  • Pakistani climber Sirbaz Khan scales Mount Everest without supplementary oxygen.
  • Max Verstappen clinches his 59th career win at the 2024 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, securing his third consecutive victory in Imola.
  • Mariyappan Thangavelu, a two-time Paralympics medallist, secured his first gold medal at the World Para Athletics Championships by achieving a leap of 1.88m in the men’s T63 high jump event held in Kobe, Japan, on May 21, 2024.
  • Sachin Sarjerao Khilari clinched the gold medal in shot put at the World Para Athletics Championships.
  • IOC initiates the 'Let’s Move India' campaign to encourage people to celebrate athletes at the Paris Olympics.
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