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World Athletics Championships: Walker Akshdeep Singh wants to compete for
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The World Athletics Championships Budapest 23 tips off August 19 with India represented by 28 athletes. While the hopes of the nation will be pinned on Olympic gold-medallist Neeraj Chopra, his success has also become a benchmark for most Indian athletes.
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Dubai Police and UAE Modern Pentathlon Federation sign MoU to enhance spor
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Dubai Police Athletes Council signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the UAE Modern Pentathlon Federation to foster cooperation in the realm of sports in five disciplines: épée fencing, 200-meter freestyle swimming, obstacle course, running, and laser pistol shooting.
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Playing football increases risk for Parkinson’s disease: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Early detection of Parkinson's disease (PD) necessitates the identification of risk factors. Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism—an umbrella term for motor symptoms seen in Parkinson's disease and other conditions—have been observed in boxers since the 1920s.
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Study finds how playing football increase risk for Parkinson’s disease
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Early detection of Parkinson's disease (PD) requires the identification of risk factors. Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism—an umbrella word that refers to motor symptoms present in Parkinson's disease and other conditions—have been recorded in boxers since the 1920s.
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PM Modi extends wishes to Indian athletes after their record 26 medal triu
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The 31st edition of the World University Games was held in Chengdu, the People’s Republic of China, from July 28 to August 8.
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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports funds 28 Indian Athletes for World At
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) is funding the participation of the Indian contingent for the upcoming World Athletics Championships, which will be held in Budapest, Hungary from 19th August 2023 onwards. A 42-member contingent, including coaches and support staff, is heading for
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Iran forces women defying hijab laws into psychiatric treatment
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Many Iranian women have chosen to start showing their hair since the death of Mahsa Amini in September 2022 after being detained by Iran’s morality police for “improperly” wearing her headscarf. Iranian celebrities, athletes and actresses have followed suit in solidarity
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FISU World University Games: Indian women's 20 km race walk team gets bron
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
None of these four race-walk athletes could, however, secure podium finishes in women's individual 20 km race walk event.
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Nelco (India) signed sponsorship agreement with Asian Weightlifting Federa
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5: Nelco (India) Pvt. Ltd., a premier manufacturer of competition sporting goods based in the sports city of Meerut, signed an agreement with the Asian Weightlifting Federation (AWB) to promote the sport of Weightlifting in Asia. The agreement was inked at the ongoi
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SAI launches short film series ‘Halla Bol’ on journey of Asian Games bound
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
SAI plans to launch a total of 12 short movies in the coming weeks and hopes the initiative will not only motivate the athletes heading to Asian Games, but also youngsters of the country to take up sports.
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Beneficiaries of Target Olympic Podium Scheme, Khelo India Scheme shine at
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Out of these 23 medals, 14 medals have come from Khelo India Athletes, while all medals in Shooting (14) have been won by Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) Athletes and India's highest medal count by an individual (four, including three Gold) coming from TOPS Shooter Aishwary Pratap Singh
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Fahad Al Hammadi strikes gold as UAE continues winning streak at MMAF Yout
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Al Hosani also congratulated Fahad Al Hammadi for securing the gold medal. “The whole nation is proud of him. His remarkable achievement brings pride to us and serves as an inspiration to aspiring athletes in the country. Such successes showcase the talent and dedication of the athletes and
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