SPORTS CURRENT AFFAIRS FEBRUARY 2024

APPOINTMENTS - 

 * Jay Shah Has Been Appointed As The Chairman Of Asian Cricket Council (ACC) For Third Consecutive Term.

* Brazilian Footballer Vinicius Junior Has Been Appointed As The UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador For Education For All. 

* Switzerland Tourism Has Honour Neeraj Chopra With A Plaque At Jungfrau.

* Anush Agrawalla Became The First Indian Dressage Player To Get Entry In Paris Olympic.

* Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel Inaugurated The KHELE SANAND Sports League

* Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar And Indian Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan Flagged Off Gurugram Marathon 2024.

CRICKET - 

* Beloved Bisa Became (15 Years)  The Youngest Female Cricketer To Play International Cricket (In World Cricket) For Zimbabwe.

* Jasprit Bumrah Become The Second Fastest Asian Bowlers To Get 150 Test Wickets.

* Indian Bowler Jasprit Bumrah Became The Rank One In Test Bowling Rating In ICC. ( Became The First Bowler To Rank 1 in Across Formats) 

* Central Zone Women's Cricket Team Has Win The Senior Women's Inter Zonal One Day Trophy. 

* Pathun Nissanka Became The FIRST Srilankan Cricketer To Score Double Hundred In Odi Cricket Against Afghanistan.

*  Australia Win The Under 19 Cricket World Cup After Beating INDIA In Finals of 2024 (4th Time Win Under 19) Host- South Africa).

(  Kwena Maphaka (SOUTH AFRICA) Has Won The Player Of The Tournament In Under 19 World Cup 2024. 

*  Indian Cricketer Saurabh Tiwari Has Announced Retirement From Professional Cricket.

* Union Home Minister Amit Shah Inaugurated The Gandhinagar Lok Sabha Premier League (GPL) In Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

* Former Indian Cricketer Datta Gaekwad Passed Away At The Age Of 95.

* Rubina Chhetry Became The First Nepalese Woman Cricketer To Score Hundred in T20i Cricket.

* West Indies Cricketer Shamar Joseph Has Win ICC Player Of The Month Award For January 2024.

* Ravichandran Ashwin Became The Second Indian Bowler To Picked 500 Test Wickets, Overall 9 In World Cricket. ( Anil Kumble Became The First Indian) 

* Sintex As Associate Partners Of Women's Premier League 2024.

* Indian Cricketer Faiz fazal Announced Retirement From International Cricket.

* Former Mizoram State Captain Taruwar Sushil Kohli Announced Retirement From Professional Cricket.

* Former Indian Cricketer, Coach Lalchand Rajput Has Been Appointed As The Head Coach Of UAE Cricket Team

* Jacintha Kalyan, Became Indias First Female Pitch Curator in Women Premier League.

* New Zealand Cricketer Neil Wagner Announced Retirement From International Cricket.

* Pakistan Cricketer Babar Azam Became The Fastest To Get 10000 T20 Runs.

* Namibian Mens Cricketer Jan Nicol Loftie- Eaton Became The Fastest To Get 100 In T20i Cricket Just Off 33 Balls Against Nepal.

* INDIA Ranked 117 In FIFA Ranking.

HOST - 

* Women's FIH Pro League Is Going To Kicked off In Odisha.

* INDIA To Host Asian Weightlifting Championship In 2026.

* The 2026  World Cup Finals Of FIFA Will Played On Met life Stadium, New Jersey US.

* Mexico Set To Host Opening Match Of FIFA 2026.

* 1st BIMSTEC Aquatic Championship 2024 To Start in Delhi.

* ) Sikkim To Host Khelo India University Games Boxing Championship From 25-29th February 2024.

* Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel Has Inaugurated The Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL) At Ahmedabad.

* ASHTALAKSHMI Is The Mascot Of Khelo India University Game 2024. 

* Nagaland And Sikkim Co Hosting The Khelo India Boxing Championship.

* 44th Chess Olympiad Will Held At Budapest, Hungary. ( FIDE COMPLETED 100 Years) 

INAUGURAL FIH HOCKEY 5S - 

* Nederland Men's Team Win The Finals Of Men's FIH Hockey 5s Trophy After Beating Malaysia in Final.

Oman Gets 3rd Spot (Bronze Medals) 

*  Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma Along With Union Sport Minister Anurag Thakur Unveiled The Logo, Anthem Mascot, Jersey At The Khelo India University Games 2024 In Guwahati,Assam.

WINNERS - 

*  Maharashtra Topped The Medal Tally In 6th India Khelo Youth Game With 158 Medals Including 57 Gold, 48 Silver And 53 Bronze Medals.

( 2ND TAMILNADU ( 38 Gold, 21 Silver And 39 Bronze - 98 Medals) 

( 3RD -Haryana - ( 35 Gold, 22 Silver And 46 Bronze - 103 Medals) 

*  India Finishes Their Campaign With 6 Medals Including 2 Gold, 1 Bronze And 3 Silver At ISSF Shooting World Championship,Cairo 2024 

* India's Sai And Krishna Have Won Iran Fajr International Challenge Title.

* India And Bangaldesh Declared Joint WINNER Of Under 19 SAFF ( Women) Championship 2024.

*  Qatar Has Won The Asian CUP Title 2023.

* Drass Warriors Has Won The 15th CEC ICE HOCKEY Cup Championship.

* Manu Bhaker Won Bronze Medal At 10m Air Pistol Event In Shooting World Cup Spain. 

*  Pranati Nayak Won Bronze Medal At The Cairo Apparatus Gymnastics WORLD CUP.

* MI Emirates Has Won The ILT T20 season Two.

*  Ram kumar And Saketh Have Won The Men's Double Title At Bengaluru Open 2024.

* India Win Their Maiden Title At Badminton Asian Test Championship After Beating Thailand in Final. ( Women Team) HOST - Malaysia 

* Facundo Diaz Acosta Wins The Buenos Aires Title 2024.

* India's Women's Junior Cycling Team Has Won FIRST Ever Gold Medal At The ASIAN Track Cycling Championship.

* India Para Badminton Team Has Won 18 Medals Including 3 Gold, 4 Silver And 11 Bronze At BWF Para Badminton World Cup, Thailand.

* Abhay Singh Has Won Good Fellow PSA Classic Challenger Tour.

* Liverpool Fc Has Clinched The Carabao Cup 2024.

* The Indian Army Has The Winner At 4th Khelo India Winter Games.

* INDIA Bagged 14 Medals Including 9 Gold In Asian Archery Cup In Bagdhad, Iraq.

AWARDS - 

*  Mitchel Marsh Has Received The Allan Border Medal & Australian Woman Cricketer Ashleigh Gardner Has Received Belinda Clark Award. 

* Australian Spinner Nathan Lyon Gets The Shane Warne Men's Test Player Of The Year 2023. 

* Mitchel Marsh Men's ODI Player Of The Year 2023. 

* Ellyse Perry Has Won Both Women's Odi And T20i Player Of The Year 2023. 

* Jashon Behrendorff Has Won Men's T20i Player Of The Year 2023.

* Asian And World Champion Archer Aditi Swami Awarded With World Archery Breakthrough Performer Of The Year 2023.

* Indian Archery Compound Coach Serigio Pagni Received The Best Coach Of The Year 2023.

* Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President P T Usha Has Been Conferred With The Lifetime Achievement Award By Sports Journalist Federation Of India (SJFI) And Delhi Sports Journalist Association (DSJA).

* The Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) Honoured Rohan Boppana.

* Olympic Gold Medalist Abhinav Bindra Has Been Selected As Torchbearer For The 2024 Paris Olympics 

* ) Bingo, Yippee Are Regional Sponsor Of Argentina Football Association (AFA).

* The Paralympic Committee Of India Has Been Suspended By Sports Ministry.

*  Bhawani Devi, India's First Fencer To Qualify For Paris Olympic 2024.