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Exercise : Sports - Latest Current Affairs
- Sports - Latest Current Affairs
1.
Who became India’s first-ever Speed Skating World Champion by winning gold in the senior men’s 1000m sprint at the 2025 World Championships?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Anandkumar Velkumar created history by becoming India’s first-ever Speed Skating World Champion at the 2025 World Championships in Beidaihe, China. He won gold in the senior men’s 1000m sprint with a timing of 1:24.924. This achievement followed his bronze medal in the 500m sprint, making him the first Indian to medal in the senior category at this prestigious event. Alongside him, Krish Sharma added glory by winning gold in the junior 1000m sprint. Anandkumar’s journey from a junior silver medalist to a global gold winner marks a turning point for Indian roller sports, inspiring a new generation of athletes.
Date : 2025-09-16
2.
What was India’s overall position at the ISSF World Cup 2025 (Rifle/Pistol) in Ningbo, China?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India secured the 5th position overall at the ISSF World Cup 2025 in Ningbo, China. This performance was highlighted by Esha Singh’s gold medal in the women’s 10m air pistol event and Meghana Sajjanar’s first World Cup medal, a bronze in the women’s 10m air rifle. Despite strong individual performances, India ranked behind China, USA, Norway, and Italy in the overall medal standings. China dominated the competition with a massive haul of 41 medals, including 16 gold. India’s 5th place finish showcased the growing strength of its shooting contingent on the global stage.
Date : 2025-09-15
3.
Which country defeated Switzerland 3–1 in the Davis Cup World Group I 2025 to qualify for the 2026 Davis Cup Qualifiers?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India defeated ninth-seeded Switzerland 3–1 in the Davis Cup World Group I 2025 tie held at the Swiss Tennis Arena in Biel. This historic victory ended a 32-year drought, marking India’s first away win against a European nation since 1993, when Leander Paes and Ramesh Krishnan led India past France. Sumit Nagal sealed the tie with an impressive straight-sets victory over Henry Bernet in the reverse singles. The win not only highlighted India’s resilience but also secured their spot in the 2026 Davis Cup Qualifiers. It reaffirmed India’s potential to compete at the highest levels of world tennis.
Date : 2025-09-15
4.
Which institute signed an MoU with the Sports Authority of India’s NCSSR to promote sports science and innovation?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Sports Authority of India’s National Centre of Sports Science Research (SAI-NCSSR) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with IIT Delhi to advance sports science and promote indigenous innovation in sports equipment. This partnership aligns with the government’s vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and Garv se Swadeshi by reducing dependence on imported equipment and fostering self-reliance. Core objectives include athlete performance enhancement, injury prevention, rehabilitation strategies, and inclusive support for para-athletes. A major highlight of this collaboration was the inauguration of a state-of-the-art Biomechanics Laboratory at IIT Delhi, designed to analyse athlete movement, optimise training, and strengthen India’s sports ecosystem through scientific insights.
Date : 2025-09-10
5.
Which tennis player became the first woman since Serena Williams to win back-to-back US Open titles in 2025?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Aryna Sabalenka made history at the 2025 US Open by successfully defending her title, becoming the first woman since Serena Williams in 2014 to achieve consecutive victories at the tournament. She defeated Amanda Anisimova in straight sets, marking her fourth career Grand Slam title and her 100th Grand Slam match win. Despite setbacks earlier in the year at the Australian Open and Roland Garros, Sabalenka showcased immense resilience and mental strength to triumph on the New York hard courts. This victory not only silenced doubts about her consistency but also solidified her reputation as one of the dominant forces in women’s tennis.
Date : 2025-09-09
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