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My success changed mindset of 'orthodox villagers' back home: National Gam
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In 2015, Seema was selected under the Sports Authority of India (SAI) scheme to train in Dharamshala and it fast-tracked her journey to national competitions. Her improved performance meant that she was enrolled in the Khelo India scheme in 2018 and started getting a monthly scholarship of R
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National Games: 52-year-old Bhaskar credits rigorous fitness regime for lo
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Billiards and Snooker is making its competitive debut at the National Games as it was only a demonstration sport back at the 1997 Games in Bengaluru (then Bangalore). Bhaskar had then won the bronze medal with Ashok Shandilya and Geet Sethi winning gold and silver respectively, as per a pres
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National Games bronze gave me push to never quit again: Assam's Tilok Kutu
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A bronze medal in Pencak Silat at the 37th National Games in Goa has come as a fresh ray of hope for Assam youngster Tilok Kutum, who was forced to quit the sport due to acute financial crisis
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National Games 2023: Beach football ready for next plunge
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Still outside the ambit of mainstream sports in India, beach football, however, has grown in the country in leaps and bounds over the years and even states that don't have a coast have sent a team to participate in the National Games
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Lalu Bhoi, son of mason from a village in Odisha dreams big
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Lalu Prasad Bhoi was member of the national 4x100m relay team shortlisted for the 19th Asian Games held in Hangzhou. But the team narrowly missed the qualification mark of 39 seconds.
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Former STF sergeant helping underprivileged kids win Mallakhamb medals
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Coach Manoj Prasad talks about journey from being an Army man to a Mallakhamb Coach as Chhattisgarh clinches Bronze in Mens Team Championships
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Naveen Patnaik felicitates Odisha's gymnast Pranati Nayak for her outstand
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Odisha's Pranati Nayak the shining star of gymnastics, was felicitated by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, for her remarkable accomplishments at the 37th National Games in Goa.
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37th National Games: Odisha gymnasts continue domination, Pranat Nayak bag
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Pranati Nayak bagged yet another gold in Beams Apparatus and a silver in Floor Exercise Apparatus to help Odisha finish their Gymnastics campaign with a total of four gold and four silver medals.
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37th National Games: VK Elakkiyadasan, SS Sneha crowned fastest athletes
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Elakkiyadasan finished with a timing of 10.36 sec ahead of Pranav Gurav of Maharashtra who finished in 10.41 sec and SSCB's Saurabh Rajesh who won the bronze with a timing of 10.45 sec.
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If given proper guidance, girls can do wonders: Sri Lankan rugby coach of
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bihar has not really been known for a strong Rugby culture but has been making rapid progress with the association investing in quality coaches. They had earlier hired two South Africans Jondre Naude and Keano to work with the team and Vijayasinghe was brought in 20 days before the National
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National Games: Maharashtra tops medal tally ahead of Haryana, Services
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Kerala Women beat Karnataka 57-54 to defend their title and win the gold, while Punjab Men won gold by beating defending champions Tamil Nadu 105-103 in overtime in the basketball competitions at the Manohar Parrikar Indoor Stadium, Navelim. Punjab had lost to Tamil Nadu in the finals of the
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Small town girls' backbone of West Bengal soccer team
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Jhargram, a small town in the South West region of West Bengal, seems to have become the main feeder of West Bengal's women's football squad that is competing here in the 37th National Games
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