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Chuni-da brought over a 'sense of fitness' from football to cricket: Dilip
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Dilip Doshi who played Ranji Trophy for Bengal hailed late former Indian football team captain Subimal (Chuni) Goswami as the man who brought a "sense of fitness" over from the 'beautiful game' to the 'gentleman's game.'
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Ailing boxer Dingko Singh thanks BFI, Ajay Singh for helping him
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Asian Games gold-medallist boxer Dingko Singh, who is undergoing liver cancer treatment, thanked Boxing Federation of India (BFI) and its president, Ajay Singh, for bringing him down to Delhi from Manipur amid coronavirus enforced lockdown.
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People started following athletics in India after 2018: Hima Das
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Sprinter Hima Das on Sunday said that people in India started following athletics after Asian Games 2018.
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Dingko Singh reaches Delhi in SpiceJet's air ambulance for cancer treatmen
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Former India boxer and Asian Games gold medallist Dingko Singh was on Saturday flown from Imphal to Delhi by SpiceJet's air ambulance service for his liver cancer treatment.
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KKFI provides Rs 1 lakh aid to women's team captain Nasreen
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, April 24: The Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) extended immediate financial assistance to the Indian women's team skipper Nasreen who had played a crucial role in securing a top podium finish for the country at the 2019 South Asian Games.
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SpiceJet to fly boxer Dingko Singh for cancer treatment to Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], April 23 (ANI): SpiceJet's air ambulance will fly Asian Games gold medallist boxer Dingko Singh from Imphal to Delhi to help him resume his treatment for liver cancer.
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Official mascots of 19th Asian Games unveiled
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hangzhou [China], April 3 (ANI): The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) on Friday announced the three sporty robots representing the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Hangzhou in eastern China as the official mascots of the 19th Asian Games.
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14 years of Sharath winning CWG gold, the paddler is nostalgic
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Paddler Sharath Kamal expressed nostalgic. Fourteen years ago, he won India's first-ever gold medal in Table Tennis at the Commonwealth Games (CWG).
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Safety from coronavirus first, then Olympics, says wrestler Bajrang Punia
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Ahead of 2020 Olympics, ace Indian wrestler and Asian Games gold medallist Bajrang Punia stated that safety of athletes should be the topmost priority in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak.
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Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Mary Kom to face Yuan Chang in semis
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amman [Jordan], Mar 10 (ANI): Six-time world champion Mary Kom (51 kg) will take on reigning Asian Games gold medallist Yuan Chang of China in her quest for a spot in the final of Asian/Oceanian Olympic Qualifiers on Tuesday.
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Saurabh Chaudhary wins gold in National Shooting Championship
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 4 (ANI): Asian Games gold-medallist Saurabh Chaudhary on Saturday won a gold medal in 10m air pistol/rifle event at the 63rd National Shooting Championship.
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Swimming has been given more importance in India in last few years: Shivan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India, Jan 1 (ANI): Shivangi Sarma, a silver medallist at the South Asian Games 2019, on Wednesday said that swimming has been given more importance in the country in the last few years and the athletes are being looked after by the Ministry of Sports.
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