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Was lucky that my first World Cup was in India: Former Indian hockey playe
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Considered to be one of the biggest driving forces in the Indian Men's Hockey Team during his playing days, Sardar Singh played his first ever Senior Men's World Cup on home turf in 2010, in New Delhi
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Indian sports is in right hands: Sharath Kamal on PT Usha's election as IO
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Legendary athlete PT Usha has been elected as the President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). The star sprinter Usha is one of the greatest athletes to have ever come out of India and brags four gold medals and seven silvers at the Asian Games. She missed out on a podium finish in the
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Sudha Singh named brand ambassador for Pune Half Marathon
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Sudha Singh has been competing in marathons domestically and recently won the 37th All-India Indira Gandhi Prize Money for a marathon in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, in the women's category.
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Indian Basketball needs professional league to elevate: Former India playe
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Ace basketballer has been an integral part of the Indian team, playing in over 20 international tournaments, including the Asian Games, Commonwealth Games and multiple Asian Basketball Championships.
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My aim is to win medal in Olympics: Manika Batra
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Manika Batra beating some top Asian paddlers like world no.7 Chen Xingtong of China in the opening round followed by beating world no. 6 defeating Hina Hayata of Japan has made her one of the favourites to win a medal at the Asian Games which will be played in Hangzhou.
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IOC confirms Singapore as host of first Olympic Esports week
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As Esports is already going to make its debut at the Asian Games 2022 as a proper medal event next year and the Indian DOTA 2 team clinched the bronze medal at the first-ever Commonwealth Esports Championship 2022 in Birmingham. The announcement marks the next major step in supporting the de
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Hockey World Cup 2006 taught me to handle pressure in toughest games: VR R
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Speaking about playing in front of your own fans, Raghunath rates the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar as one of the best places he has ever played in.
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I believe we will win Gold at Asian Games: Indian coach Ashan Kumar
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Since his appointment, the Thalaivas have registered four wins in five matches and climbed to the sixth spot on the points table.
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Hylo Open: Kidambi Srikanth ousts Jonatan Christie, storms into SFs
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The former World No 1 got off to a terrific start by scoring nine of the final 11 points to win the first game against the seventh-ranked Indonesian. The Indian shuttler won the match 21-13, 21-19 in 39 minutes despite a late charge in the second game from the 2018 Asian Games champion Jonat
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Pro Kabaddi League will help me prepare for Asian Games selection trials i
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Speaking about how he has been managing in the camp, Woosan said, "I don't know English very well, so the coach and team manager speak to me very slowly. I like the food here. I was given Korean food in the beginning, but then I switched to Indian food. I really like Butter Chicken and Roti,
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After failing in two sports, Ankit Sharma makes mark in National Games box
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
After the National Games, Ankit will be returning to the national camp to prepare for the upcoming Senior National Boxing Championships in December. He also has one eye on the Asian Games and the World Championships, which will also serve as a qualifying event for the Paris Olympics in 2024.
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Olympian Virdhawal Khade hails standard, conduct of swimming event at 36th
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Khade said standard of competition has been very high and the timings have been pretty good
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