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Para-athlete Shrimant Jha granted visa after he reached out to Jaishankar,
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Indian para-athlete Shrimant Jha on Friday was granted a visa to travel to Romania after he reached out to Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
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Subedar Anandan Gunasekaran wins three gold medals at World Military Games
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Wuhan [China], Oct 24 (ANI): Indian Para Athlete of Madras Engineering Group & Centre, Subedar Anandan Gunasekaran, clinched three gold medals in the seventh World Military Games 2019 being held at Wuhan, China.
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Athletes need more competitions like World Military Games, says archer Tar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Wuhan [China], Oct 24 (ANI): After losing a bronze medal match against Republic of Korea 6 -2 in the archery team event in the ongoing World Military Games here, Indian archer Tarundeep Rai said that the athletes need more such tournaments to gain experience and win medals.
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Shrimant Jha seeks visa help from Kiren Rijiju, Jaishankar
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Indian para-athlete Shrimant Jha on Wednesday reached out to the Union Sports minister Kiren Rijiju and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for visa help to participate in the upcoming Para Arm-wrestling World Championship, scheduled to take place in Roman
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Anandan Gunasekaran bags two gold medals for India at the World Military G
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Wuhan [China], Oct 22 (ANI): Para-Athlete Anandan Gunasekaran on Tuesday bagged two gold medals for the Indian contingent in the ongoing World Military Games here in Wuhan, China.
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Marathon win of Brigid Kosgei, Eliud sparks controversy
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): After Kenyan athletes Brigid Kosgei won the Chicago marathon in the record timing and Eliud Kipchoge broke the two-hour marathon mark during a special event in Vienna, a big controversy has erupted over their victory.
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Delhi Half Marathon: Srinu Bugatha wins gold in Indian elite men's categor
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): Indian athlete Srinu Bugatha came first at the 15th Airtel Delhi Half Marathon in the Indian elite men's category here on Sunday.
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Indian athletes L Suriya, Srinu Bugatha eye bonus prizes at Airtel Delhi H
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 20 (ANI): The top Indian elite athletes Suresh Kumar Patel, Srinu Bugatha, Pradeep Chaudhary in men's category and Course Record Holder L Suriya, Parul Chaudhary and Priti Lamba in women's category are all set to better their respective timings in the Airtel Delhi Half
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Potato effective for boosting athletic performance: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 19 (ANI): Consuming potato puree instead of commercial carbohydrate gel gives the same result to athletes for sustaining blood glucose levels during long workout sessions, claims a study.
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Corvuss American Academy, a boarding school for 'Student Athletes' to laun
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Oct 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Corvuss American Academy, the first-of-its-kind boarding school in India, founded on the philosophy that academics and sports can co-exist, will launch in September 2020.
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IAFF announces nominees for 'Female World Athlete of the Year 2019'
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], Oct 15 (ANI): International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) announced the nominees for the 'Female World Athlete of the Year 2019' on Tuesday.
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IAAF announces new Athletes' Commission Members
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Oct 6 (ANI): International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) on Sunday announced the six newly elected Athletes' Commission Members.
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