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Practising In Sugarcane Field Helped Bag Gold Medals At Asian Games — Meerut Girls Make India Proud
Practising In Sugarcane Field Helped Bag Gold Medals At Asian Games — Meerut Girls Make India Proud

By गाँव कनेक्शन

Javelin thrower Annu Rani and athlete Parul Chaudhary have won gold medals at the ongoing Asian Games in China’s Hangzhou. The two sport stars belong to the rural pockets of Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut and began their athletic journey by practising in the sugarcane fields in their respective villages. Details here.

Javelin thrower Annu Rani and athlete Parul Chaudhary have won gold medals at the ongoing Asian Games in China’s Hangzhou. The two sport stars belong to the rural pockets of Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut and began their athletic journey by practising in the sugarcane fields in their respective villages. Details here.

“She started playing using a piece of bamboo as a hockey stick and a custard apple as the ball”
“She started playing using a piece of bamboo as a hockey stick and a custard apple as the ball”

By Manoj Choudhary

The Indian women’s hockey team is on a winning spree at Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2023 being held at Ranchi. Amid them are three players from Jharkhand who have struggled hard to reach where they are. Gaon Connection spoke to their families.

The Indian women’s hockey team is on a winning spree at Women’s Asian Champions Trophy 2023 being held at Ranchi. Amid them are three players from Jharkhand who have struggled hard to reach where they are. Gaon Connection spoke to their families.

Meet Athletes From Rural Hinterland Who Brought Laurels To India at Asian Games
Meet Athletes From Rural Hinterland Who Brought Laurels To India at Asian Games

By गाँव कनेक्शन

So far, in the medal tally at the Asian Games 2023, a total of 86 medals have been bagged by Indian sportspersons. Out of these, many athletes belong to the rural areas who have had bare minimum means to script their success.

So far, in the medal tally at the Asian Games 2023, a total of 86 medals have been bagged by Indian sportspersons. Out of these, many athletes belong to the rural areas who have had bare minimum means to script their success.

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