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Tokyo Paralympics: Turning out to be epic National Sports Day, says Union
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Sunday congratulated para-athlete Vinod Kumar for winning a bronze medal in the discus throw event at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics.
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Tokyo Paralympics: PM Modi congratulates Nishad Kumar for silver medal in
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated para-athlete Nishad Kumar for his silver medal win at the high jump event in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Anurag Thakur congratulates Nishad Kumar for silver med
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday congratulated para-athlete Nishad Kumar for his silver medal win at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Nishad Kumar wins silver medal in T46 high jump event,
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 29 (ANI): Para-athlete Nishad Kumar won a silver medal in the high jump event at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics here at the Olympic Stadium on Sunday.
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2 journalists, 2 athletes among victims of Kabul airport explosion
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 29 (ANI): Two journalists, including a female TV anchor and two athletes, were killed in a deadly explosion at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul.
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Confident that Indian athletes will win more medals in Paralympics: Anurag
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): After Bhavina Patel scripted history in Tokyo, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Sunday said he is confident that more Indian athletes will win medals in the ongoing Paralympic Games.
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Young athletes with history of concussions may have more changes to their
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 29 (ANI): A recent study suggests athletes with a history of concussion may show more brain injury from a later concussion, particularly in middle regions of the brain that are more susceptible to damage, when compared to athletes with no history of concussion.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Indian para-athletes aim to increase medal haul in fiel
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 26 (ANI): Consisting some of India's top medal hopefuls for the Paralympics, India's athletics team has sent a strong contingent of 24 para-athletes to Tokyo this year. The list includes the Rio -- Paralympics Gold medallist Thangavelu Mariyappan, who won the precious m
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Nothing wrong in what Arshad did by taking my javelin to prepare, clarifie
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Thursday said he was "disappointed" to see people pushing their "vested interests" following a viral video that showed the Indian athlete on the lookout for his javelin moments before the finals of the javelin
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Video of Neeraj Chopra taking back javelin from Arshad Nadeem goes viral,
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra might have won hearts with his performance at the showpiece event, but footage from moments leading up to the finals of the competition show Neeraj on the lookout for his javelin.
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Paralympians carry hopes of nation to Tokyo
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI/Jindal Steel and Power Ltd): Four para-athletes set off tonight to join the Indian campaign at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) partner and accessibility pioneer Svayam is ensuring a safe and dignified commute for the part
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Tokyo Paralympics: Satyanarayana officially named India's para-athletics c
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 25 (ANI): Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) on Wednesday announced that Satyanarayana has been chosen to represent the country as the para-athletics coach at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics.
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