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UAE to participate in International Paralympic Committee Athletes' Forum
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mohammed Fadhil Al Hamli, Chairman of the United Arab Emirates Paralympics Committee, and member of the IPC, and Majid Al Usaimi, President of the Asian Paralympic Committee, will represent the UAE in the event.
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"You were an athlete, but are now a politician": Wrestler Bajrang Punia at
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Olympian wrestler Bajrang Punia lashed out at Olympics medallist Yogeshwar Dutt and said that he is no longer an "athlete" but a "politician" spreading hatred.
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Asian Athletics Championships: Neeraj Chopra not named 54-member list; Taj
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) announced the team consisting of 28 men and 26 women athletes in the Asian Athletics Championships in 2023. The Athletics Federation of India (AFI), which evaluated the athletes' performances in the Federation Cup 2023 and other events performed before
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Special Olympics World Games: Golfers Ranveer Saini, Rahul Agarwal win gol
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Ranveer Saini, one of SO Bharat's most accomplished athletes has been integral to India's success at the World Games. As a 17-year-old he won the first gold for India in the event at the Los Angeles Games in 2015. Eight years on he has not let up.
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Olympics Day 2023: Bollywood movies showcasing India at multi-sport extrav
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bollywood has delivered some fantastic films based on the lives of athletes and their struggle to place India on the map at the Olympics. As we celebrate International Olympic Day on June 23, take a look at a list of Bollywood films that depict the genuine spirit of the event and the lives o
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Gold rush for India at Special Olympics World Games 2023 in Berlin
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
India registered their first gold medals at the Special Olympics World Games 2023 as Geetanjali Nagvekar won gold in the 800m Level C. The real highlight though, came from the roller-skating rink, Indian athletes bringing eight medals (2 golds, 2 silver and 4 bronze) through the day.
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World Athletics Championships 2023: Neeraj Chopra to lead Indian contingen
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra will spearhead the Indian contingent at the World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest, which will start on August 19
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National Inter-State Athletics Championships: Tamil Nadu bags title of ove
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The presentation of awards began with shot putter Tajinder Singh Toor winning Best Athlete (Male) and hurdler Jyothi Yaraji winning Best Athlete (Female) while Tamil Nadu won the Team Championship (Male), and Uttar Pradesh won the Team Championship (Female). The most coveted award of the com
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International Health, Sports and Fitness Festival (IHFF) took Delhi by sto
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20: The IHFF Expo Delhi 2023 edition, the most highly anticipated event of the year in the Health and Wellness Industry concluded on Sunday with a bang. An unparalleled weekend filled with exhilarating activities, cutting-edge displays by top national and internationa
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Bihar's athlete Gajendra finding words, confidence at Special Olympics Wor
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Gajendra grew up in Jahanabad, Bihar, in an Army family, surrounded by families engaged in physical toil to make ends meet. His father voluntarily retired almost a decade back, to spend more time with his son. No schools in the area had the capacity or the training to work with kids with his
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HarperCollins is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of The Day
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20: "I have had the great pleasure of having read, in manuscript form, Sohini Chattopadhyay's wonderful book on female runners in India. The book starts from a striking premise--that, since running is a solitary activity conducted in the public sphere, women who take
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62nd National Inter State Senior Athletics Championships concludes at Kali
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The 62nd Inter-State Athletics Championships drew to a close today with another display of India's finest athletes competing for supremacy at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar.
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