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Indian shuttler PV Sindhu to contest BWF Athletes' Commission election nex
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], November 23 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist and star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu will be contesting the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Athletes' Commission election scheduled to be held on December 17, 2021.
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China chides Biden for considering diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 20 (ANI): China has hit out at US President Joe Biden for considering a diplomatic boycott of next year's Beijing Games, saying politicising sports violates the Olympic spirit and undermines the interests of all athletes.
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162 athletes, 84 coaches conferred with first-ever SAI Institutional Award
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): A total of 162 athletes and 84 coaches were conferred with awards in the Outstanding Award and Best Award category for their performance in national and international competitions on Wednesday.
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Sports ministry organises 1st SAI Institutional Awards to honour coaches a
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): Para powerlifter Sakina and hockey coach Piyush Kumar Dubey were among other athletes and coaches of SAI Bengaluru who were conferred with the Sports Association of India (SAI) Institutional Award on Wednesday in New Delhi.
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IOC releases Framework on Fairness, Inclusion and Non-discrimination on ba
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], November 17 (ANI): Following a two-year consultation process with more than 250 athletes and concerned stakeholders, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) released its new- IOC Framework on Fairness, Inclusion and Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity
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Your excellence will inspire many people to pursue sporting passion: Kohli
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): India skipper (ODI and Test) Virat Kohli on Sunday congratulated all the athletes and coaches who were conferred with National Sports Awards 2021.
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'Your achievements will inspire future generations': Anurag Thakur congrat
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur lauded all the athletes and coaches who were conferred with National Sports Awards 2021.
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Shikhar Dhawan, Bhavina Patel, Suhas Yathiraj among 35 athletes conferred
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Indian opening batter Shikhar Dhawan, Tokyo 2020 Paralympics silver medallist Bhavina Patel, and Para shuttler and Noida DM Suhas Yathiraj were among the 35 athletes who received the prestigious Arjuna Award on Saturday.
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Neeraj Chopra, Mithali Raj, Chhetri among 12 athletes conferred Khel Ratna
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra, wrestler Ravi Kumar, para shooter Avani Lekhara, Indian football team skipper Sunil Chhetri and India women's cricket stalwart Mithali Raj were among the 12 athletes who received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Awar
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We'll win more medals in the time to come, says shuttler Pramod Bhagat
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 12 (ANI): Indian shuttler Pramod Bhagat, who clinched gold in the Tokyo Paralympics, said the athletes will keep on the winning momentum in upcoming tournaments.
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Pramod Bhagat nominated for BWF Player of the Year Award
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Laussane [Switzerland], November 11 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Thursday revealed the nominees for the BWF Player of the Year Awards 2020/2021.
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Special Olympics athletes join Futsal Club Championship
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): 22 Special Olympics athletes and 14 Unified Partners from Delhi will participate in the Grassroots Futsal event on Thursday. The event is a part of the inaugural Futsal Club Championship 2021 taking place between November 5-13. Four Special Olympics Unif
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