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'There were times when I wanted to leave: Gurkirat recalls his initial day
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Al Khobar [Saudi Arabia], Nov 5 (ANI): Ahead of the AFC U-19 Championships 2020 Qualifiers, striker Gurkirat Singh has revealed that he thought of quitting the sport during his initial days in the academy.
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Pooja Gehlot wins silver at U-23 World Wrestling C'ships
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Budapest [Hungary], Nov 2 (ANI): Pooja Gehlot has bagged a silver medal in the ongoing U-23 World Wrestling Championships.
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Veer Dev Gulia aims for bronze after semi-final loss
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 29 (ANI): Veer Dev Gulia secured his place in the bronze medal contest in 79kg at the Under-23 World Championships 2019 in Budapest, Hungary on Monday.
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Self-belief made me win World Wushu Championships: Praveen Kumar
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Praveen Kumar, a 22-year-old from Haryana, created history by winning the World Wushu Championships earlier this month. He says it was his self-belief that made him achieve this feat.
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Para-athlete Shrimant Jha granted visa after he reached out to Jaishankar,
Updated : 6 years, 5 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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Kiren Rijiju lauds Vivek Chikara for winning gold at Asian Para Archery Ch
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Thursday lauded archer Vivek Chikara for winning a gold medal at the Asian Para Archery Championships.
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Kiren Rijiju felicitates Indian women boxers
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Union Sports minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday felicitated Indian women boxers for their brilliant performance at the Women's World Boxing Championships held in Ulan-Ude, Russia.
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Ronaldo Singh wins gold medal in Asian Track Cycling Championships
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Indian cyclist Ronaldo Singh on Friday bagged a gold medal in the men's junior Keirin event at the Asian Track Cycling Championships being held at Incheon in South Korea.
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La Liga is more important than Champions League: Lionel Messi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], Oct 17 (ANI): With footballers regularly being asked about the importance of La Liga and Championships League, Argentine striker Lionel Messi has put forward his opinion, saying that La Liga is more important than Champions League as it allows the side to be competitive in Europe
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Winning silver on debut World Boxing Championship campaign is a great feat
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Sunday lauded Manju Rani for winning the silver medal in the Women's World Boxing Championships, saying winning the medal in her debut campaign is a great feat.
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Manju Rani loses finals of Women's World Boxing Championships, wins silve
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ulan-Ude [Russia], Oct 13 (ANI): Manju Rani had to settle for a silver medal in the ongoing Women's World Boxing Championships on Sunday as she lost the final match of the tournament.
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Shot putter Tajinder breaks own national record at National Open Athletics
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Shot putter Tajinder Pal Singh Toor broke his own national record in the 59th National Open Athletics Championships at the Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium here on Saturday.
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