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Female athletes seek speciality care later than males: Study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 18 (ANI): A recent study claims that female athletes take speciality medical treatment much later in comparison to male athletes.
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Mary Kom recommended for Padma Vibhushan, 8 other woman athletes for Padma
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): Six-time record World Champion boxer Mary Kom has been recommended for the 'Padma Vibhushan'-- India's second-highest civilian award.
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No such thing as failure for ISRO and sportspersons: PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday drew a comparison between the hard work of ISRO and sportspersons by asserting that there is no such thing as failure for the space agency and athletes of the country.
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No delay in disbursing reward money to players, says Rijiju
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], Sept 5 (ANI): In a bid to boost the morale of the players, the government has decided to give 'reward money' to athletes who make it big at the international events at the earliest.
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Age is no bar when it comes to exercising
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 30 (ANI): While people might think that muscle building is difficult in the late ages, according to a new study older people who never took part in any sustained exercise programmes possess the same ability to develop muscle mass just as any highly trained master a
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Odisha: CM felicitates athletes with Biju Patnaik Sports Award
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): On the occasion of National Sports Day, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik felicitated several top players of the state with Biju Patnaik Sports Award at Jaydev Bhavan in Bhubaneswar on Thursday.
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App launched to help Paralympians look up accessible places in Tokyo
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): A mobile app was launched here on Sunday to help para-athletes look up accessible places in Tokyo during their visit to the city for the 2020 Paralympics Games.
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Athletes from Jammu and Kashmir will now get better facilities, says Mary
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Six-time world champion boxer and Rajya Sabha MP Mary Kom on Wednesday supported Union government's decision to abrogate Article 370, which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir and said the athletes from the new Union Territories will get better facilitie
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Sports Authority of India to hire nutritionists, chefs
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): In a special move, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) is all set to hire top-of-the-line professionals - nutritionists, chefs and mess managers, to ensure personalised diet for all athletes.
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India's proposed CWG 2022 boycott: Other athletes will suffer, opines Sush
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Wrestler Sushil Kumar on Wednesday opined that sportspersons will suffer if India boycotts Commonwealth Games (CWG).
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Tart cherry juice may improve cognitive function in older adults
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 29 (ANI): Montmorency tart cherry juice which has long been used by gout patients, athletes for exercise recovery, and those seeking good sleep at night has been found to help improve cognitive performance in older adults, finds a study.
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2 killed in loft collapse inside Gwangju nightclub, foreign athletes injur
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Gwangju [South Korea], July 27 (ANI): Two people lost their lives while 17 others, including international athletes, sustained injuries after a loft collapsed inside a nightclub here in the wee hours of Saturday.
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