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US basketball player Brittney Griner sentence in Russia 'unacceptable': Bi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 4 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday called a Russian court's decision to sentence US women's basketball player Brittney Griner to nine years in prison on drug charges as "unacceptable" and called for the immediate release of the athlete.
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From battling in courts to winning CWG Bronze, high jumper Tejaswin Shanka
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
This journey towards the medal was however not an easy one for this athlete. The 23-year-old Shankar had to deal with many hardships on his road to the Commonwealth Games glory.
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This win a feather in my cap: Athlete Tejaswin Shankar after securing Bron
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
India's Tejaswin Shankar clinched the bronze medal in the men's high jump final with the mark of 2.22m at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Wednesday
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Anuj Taliyan grabs gold in 54th Asian Championships
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], August 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Indian bodybuilding industry reached new heights on July 21, 2022, when former Mr World Anuj Kumar Taliyan won gold in the 54th Asian, ABBF Championships in the 100kg+ category. Taliyan, who hails from a small village in churr, Meerut
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CWG 2022: Anurag Thakur congratulates athletes who have won medals so far
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
India is currently in the sixth position in the medal tally with a total of nine medals which consist of three gold, silver and bronze medals each.
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Research: Short-term high protein diets may hinder endurance athletes
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 1 (ANI): New research has found that microbial instability in the gut could hinder the performance of elite endurance athletes, and that short-term, high-protein diets are associated with this type of imbalance.
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Study suggests stable gut helps elite athletes perform better
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 1 (ANI): Microbial instability in the gut could hinder the performance of elite endurance athletes, and that short-term, high-protein diets are associated with this type of imbalance, suggests the findings of a recent study.
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Indian Army hails Havildar Achinta Sheuli on his gold medal at Commonwealt
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): As the nation echoed with joy after India registered its sixth medal with weightlifter Achinta Sheuli's gold medal at the Commonwealth Games 2022, the Indian Army on Monday hailed and congratulated the young athlete who is an Army Havildar.
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PM Modi hails CWG gold medallist Achinta Sheuli, says hopefully now the yo
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): As India scripted history after weightlifter Achinta Sheuli clinched a gold medal in the men's 73 kg final at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the young athlete and said that now that a medal has been won
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Athletes from across India take part in Rain Run in Goa
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bambolim (Goa) [India] July 31 (ANI): The Rotary Club of Porvorim on Sunday organised the 8th edition of the Rotary Rain Run (RRR), at the Sports Authority of Goa's (SAG) athletic stadium in Goa's Bambolim on Sunday.
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Zuno by Monster presents an opportunity for Indian youth to intern with to
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 28 (ANI/PRNewswire): With the first season of the Grand Prix Badminton League (GPBL) scheduled for August 12, Zuno by Monster, one of India's fastest-growing platforms for quality paid internships and jobs for freshers, has joined hands with GPBL '22 to of
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Assam govt to sponsor national sports events in state
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Attending the closing ceremony programme of the first Assam Youth Olympics, 2022 in Guwahati, the Chief Minister said that the Assam Youth Olympic Games have become successful in providing a potential platform for the young athletes from grass root level to identify and groom future medalist
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