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Russia-Ukraine conflict: Para-athlete Sharad says coach Kharkiv worried, c
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, para-athlete Sharad Kumar on Thursday said that his coach Kharkiv is worried and can hear the sound of explosions from his room.
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MOC approves PV Sindhu's request to support cost of her fitness trainer in
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Six para-sport athletes were added to the core group of athletes for support under the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports at a Mission Olympic Cell meeting attended by members including ex-players Bhaichung Bh
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State Level Athletes Receive Support from Skechers to Spur their Dreams of
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 23 (ANI//BusinessWire India): It is no secret that several professional Indian athletes face more than their fair share of struggle to access basic equipment and essential sports gear which are a critical part of their training process.
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German Olympian Geisenberger says she will never return to China
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Taipei [Taiwan], February 21 (ANI): German Olympic luger Natalie Geisenberger said she will never return to China after safely reaching back to her home country.
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Neeraj Chopra, Dinesh Karthik among athletes celebrating India-UK Week of
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): The UK Government on Monday kicked off the 'India-UK Week of Sport' to celebrate the "incredible living bridge between both nations" in India's 75th year of Independence.
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Taiwan orders probe into Taiwanese athlete wearing Chinese uniform before
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 20 (ANI): Taiwan Premier Su Tseng-chang has ordered an investigation on Sunday into a Taiwanese speed skater Huang Yu-ting who posted a video of herself wearing a Chinese uniform shortly before the Beijing Winter Olympics began.
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IOC Athletes' Commission re-elect Terho as chair, Walker elected as second
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 19 (ANI): Meeting in Beijing following the election of two new members, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission (AC) on Friday re-elected Emma Terho (Finland, ice hockey) as its Chair and Seung Min Ryu (Republic of Korea, table tennis) as firs
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Sports Ministry approves international competitions for athletes at full c
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has sanctioned foreign exposure trips for athletes across the sports of wrestling, weightlifting and shooting at full cost to the Government of India.
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Sporting made smarter with Scorpad
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 14 (ANI/PRNewswire): With its innovative offering to record, analyze and Improve players' game and collaborate with likeminded athletes, SCORPAD is all set to take steady steps in building a performance analysis tool for a player from all levels (Recreati
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3rd Edition of Khelo India Archery Tournament kicks off at SAI Sonepat
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Sonepat (Haryana) [India], February 12 (ANI): Archery Association of India (AAI) in collaboration with the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has started the domestic tournaments to provide needed competitive exposure to the athletes in order to develop their mental toughness and prepare the
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Athletes criticize China's COVID measures in Beijing Games
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Hong Kong, February 9 (ANI): Many athletes who arrived in China to participate in Beijing Winter Olympics are criticizing the country's stringent COVID-19 restrictions.
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Beijing 2022: Most decorated snowboard cross athlete of all time Lindsey J
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 9 (ANI): Lindsey Jacobellis on Wednesday produced an incredible performance to clinch her maiden Olympics gold medal in the women's snowboard cross final at the ongoing Beijing 2022.
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