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Hima Das makes it to AAA list of athletes for IAAF Continental Cup
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Sprinter Hima Das, who recently became the first Indian woman to clinch gold medal in the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) World U-20 Athletic Championships, has made it to the Asian Athletics Association's list of athletes who will b
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IOA rejects sports ministry's proposal to reconsider team selection for As
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has rejected the Sports Ministry's recommendation to reconsider the selection of teams and athletes for the upcoming 18th edition of the Asian Games, a top official told ANI.
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IOA asked to reconsider selection of teams, athletes for Asian Games
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Wednesday wrote a letter to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) asking them to reconsider the selection of teams or athletes for the upcoming Asian Games 2018.
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Mission Olympic Cell sanctions Rs 50 lakh for sportspersons
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi, 18th July (ANI): The Mission Olympic Cell on Wednesday met to clear funding proposals related to various expenses and review the performances of athletes included under the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS).
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Hima Das to be Assam sports ambassador, confirms CM
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Dispur [Assam], July 18 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has confirmed that Indian Athlete Hima Das will be named as the first sports ambassador of the state.
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Milkha Singh backs Hima Das for 2020 Tokyo Olympic gold
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 14 (ANI): Legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh on Saturday congratulated Hima Das, who became the first Indian woman to clinch gold at the IAAF World U-20 Athletics Championships and advised her to focus on 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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India team given send-off ahead of Unified Cup
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Unified football team of six athletes with the intellectual disability and 5 mainstream athletes from India were given send-off ahead of Special Olympics Unified Cup here at Taj Palace on Wednesday.
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Arthroscopy may benefit athletes with shoulder instability
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] July 8(ANI): Turns out, young athletes with shoulder instability might benefit from arthroscopy.
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Athletes with shoulder instability can return to sports
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] July 08 (ANI): Turns out, athletes with shoulder instability can now get back to their respective sports.
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Guwahati hosts 58th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championship
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 07 (ANI): In an attempt to promote sports culture in Assam, the state government on Saturday hosted 58th National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championship. The event witnessed a huge participation from athletes from across India.
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Final team for Asiad to be announced after confirmatory trials: AFI Presid
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], July 3 (ANI): The selection committee of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI), which also served as the final selection trials for the Asian Games 2018, unanimously approved holding of confirmatory trials for those athletes who were not part of the national coaching ca
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Asian Games '18: Over 500 athletes to represent India
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has reportedly cleared 514 athletes for the upcoming 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia, a source said on Sunday.
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