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Athlete Seema Punia to be dope-tested by NADA
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): Discus thrower Seema Punia will be dope-tested by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) ahead of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games, as she as she could not be tested during the 22nd Federation Cup National Senior Athletics Championships.
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'CWG 2018 to be most gender equal sport event'
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): To mark International Women's Day, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) on Thursday announced that the 21st edition of the Games will be the most gender equal in the multi-sport event history.
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Snubbed boxer Gaurav aims for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): World Championship bronze medallist boxer Gaurav Bidhuri, who failed to make the India squad for the 2018 Commonwealth Games, has now set his eyes on the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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Boxing federation announces squad for Commonwealth Games
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 07 (ANI): As the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast approaches, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) announced their complete contingent for the prestigious tournament with seasoned pugilists MC Mary Kom and Manoj Kumar leading the country's charge.
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Hockey India congratulates Lilima Minz on completing 100 International Cap
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Jinchun (Seoul) [South Korea], March 6 (ANI): Hockey India on Tuesday congratulated Indian women's hockey team midfielder Lilima Minz for achieving the milestone of playing 100 international matches for the country.
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Coach wants to see me picking Olympic gold: Sushil Kumar
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar, who is currently recovering well from a knee injury, on Monday said that former Indian wrestling coach Vladimir Merstervishvili wants to see him picking a gold medal in Olympics.
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Hockey India congratulates Rani on completing 200 international caps
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Jinchun [Korea], March 5 (ANI): Hockey India on Monday congratulated Indian women's team captain Rani for achieving the milestone of playing 200 international matches for the country.
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Shooter Ankur Mittal raises concern over scrapping of double trap from Oly
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 3 (ANI): Indian shooter Ankur Mittal on Saturday raised concerns over double trap event which was scrapped by International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) from the Olympic calendar, beginning Tokyo 2020.
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Indian Women's Hockey Team leaves for Korea
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar. 03 (ANI): After the historic Women's Asia Cup victory in November last year, the Indian Women's Hockey Team has set out for their first tour of the year.
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Gaurav Bidhuri 'disappointed' over CWG snub
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New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): World championship bronze medallist boxer Gaurav Bidhuri, who has not been named in the India squad for the 2018 Commonwealth Games, on Thursday said he is disappointed over the exclusion.
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Indian shooters, officials depart for global competition
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New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): A team of 10 shooters and four officials departed for Guadalajara, Mexico, to take part in the year's first International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup stage Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun, ahead of a long and important season for the National Shooting squ
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IOA enters partnership with Edelweiss Group for 2018 CWG, Asian Games, 202
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.26 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) today announced its partnership with Edelweiss Financial Services Limited as sponsor of the Indian contingent for 2018 Commonwealth Games, the 2018 Asian Games and the 2020 Olympic Games, besides the National Games 2018 an
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