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Seema reaches podium twice as India extend dominance at Commonwealth Weigh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Queensland [Australia], Sept 9 (ANI): Seema led yet another emphatic day for the country on Friday, clinching a gold and a silver, as India enjoyed six podium finishes at the 2017 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships.
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Arevalo, De Sena win 2017 IAAF Race Walking Challenge
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 7 (ANI): Colombia's Eider Arevalo and Brazil's Erica de Sena have been confirmed as the overall winners of the 2017 IAAF Race Walking Challenge with the conclusion of IAAF World Championships London.
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'Intense' Sindhu has a fun side too: Gopichand
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sept. 6 (ANI): We all have seen Indian shuttler PV Sindhu playing with intense passion and concentration on the badminton court. Whether it was in the Rio Olympic final against Carolina Marin or the World Championships summit showdown against Nozomi Okuhara, on
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Saina returns to Gopichand as 'he can help her in achieving goals'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal has started to train again at national coach Pullela Gopichand's badminton academy in Hyderabad, almost three years after their split.
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World Boxing C'ship: Gaurav Bidhuri to take on Duke Regan in semis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hamburg [Germany], August 31 (ANI): Indian boxer Gaurav Bidhuri will aim to book his place in the finals of the World Boxing Championships when he takes on American Duke Regan in the last-four clash of the bantamweight (56kg) category here today.
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Usain Bolt breaks down in tears, as final race ends with injury
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Aug. 13 (ANI): "Oh no" echoed across the globe as Usain Bolt's final race at the world championships ended in him getting injured and hobbling on the track, whimpering in agony.
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World Athletics C'ships: Davinder Kang becomes first Indian to qualif
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
London [U.K], Aug 11 (ANI): Davinder Singh Kang created history on Thursday, as he became the first Indian athlete to make it to the final round of the javelin throw at the IAAF World Athletics Championships in London.
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Sindhu, Saina get first-round byes at World Championships
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Rio-Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu and former world number one Saina Nehwal have received first- round byes at the World Championships starting in Glasgow, Scotland from August 21.
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Kynan, Shreyasi win mixed team trap bronze at 7th Asian Shotgun Championsh
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Ace Indian shooter Kynan Chenai won his second bronze in as many days, this time in partnership with Shreyasi Singh in the mixed team trap event at the 7th Asian Championship Shotgun, currently underway in Astana, Kazakhstan.
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Kynan Chenai traps bronze at 7th Asian Shotgun Championships
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 8 (ANI): Trap shooter and Olympian Kynan Chenai won the bronze medal in the Men's Trap, his first international medal at the senior level, at the ongoing 7th Asian Championship Shotgun, being held at Astana, Kazakhstan.
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Bolt praises Gatlin, says 'he's one of the best I've faced&
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], August 7 (ANI): Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, who had to settle for bronze in the 100m on Saturday night at the World Championships after being defeated by Justin Gatlin, has hailed the American as one of the best competitors he has faced.
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Justin Gatlin gatecrashes Usain Bolt's farewell party
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
London [U.K.], August 6 (ANI): The great Jamaican sprinter, Usain Bolt, who was to retire after the IAAF World Championships 2017 in London, had to settle for bronze even as American Justin Gatlin surprised everyone with a season's best 9.92.
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