This 13-year-old has undergone 12 surgeries so far to overcome his physical disability, but Aniket Chidambar Pilankar from Bazar Galli Vadgaon, Belagavi has proved again that any form of Physical disability can’t hamper one’s way to success. Aniket, who grew up facing physical challenges since birth, has won 6 gold medals at the national level […]
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6 from Belagavi successfully complete the IRONMAN 70.3 Goa
A proud moment for Belagavi as 6 persons from Belagavi including 2 women successfully completed the grueling IRONMAN 70.3 Goa. Shanbhag Santosh, Halgekar Indrajeet, Hargude Rohan, Sunthankar Shreya & Shivalkar Mayura (Venugram Cycling club Belagavi) along with Dr. Amit Pingat finished the IRONMAN 70.3 Goa. 1450 triathletes fought up for top honors at the IRONMAN […]
Belagavi Half Marathon sets new Benchmarks
The fifth edition of the Belagavi Half Marathon which was held in the early hours of Sunday, 6th November created history with many new initiatives. Flagged off from the Golf Practice Range grounds this edition also saw it being certified by the International body of AIMS ( Association of International Marathons and distance races). BHM […]
Para Swimmer Raghvendra Anvekar to get Rajyotsava award
National Sports Award for Best Sports person disability for the year 2014, Ekalavya Awardee, AAB’s Belgaumite of the year 2010 Raghvendra Anvekar from Belagavi will receive this year’s Karnataka’s Rajyotsava award. The List was declared recently. The differently abled swimmer Raghvendra represented India more than 11 times and won more than 30 International Medals and […]
Megh Shivalkar finishes IRONMAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Kailua-Kona, Hawai in style
Megh Shivalkar aged 21 from Belagavi is the youngest Indian who won the race in Kazakhstan on 14th Aug 2022 (AG 18 to 24 yrs) and got qualified for the IRONMAN WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Kailua-Kona, Hawai with only ONE slot allotted in this age group, he completed in 13:44:35. The first time that 4 Indians had […]