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Want to focus on my game: Sushil Kumar
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 11 (ANI): Indian star wrestler and two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar on Thursday said that he wants to focus on his game, which will speak about his capabilities in a much better way.
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2nd ranked Para powerlifter Sakina ignored for CWG 2018
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Para athlete Sakina Khatun, who was struck down by polio when she was just one-and-a-half years old, will not represent India at next year's Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia despite being at the number two spot in CWG and Asian rankings.
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Hockey India names 33 players for junior men's national camp
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Hockey India on Saturday named 33-member core probables for the junior men's national camp, which is set to begin on January 7 at the Sports Authority of India (SAI), Bengaluru.
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Will answer Sushil in next bout: Parveen Rana
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Wrestler Parveen Rana, who has accused Sushil Kumar of cheating in the trail bout for 2018 Commonwealth Games, said that he will take the revenge of his defeat in the next face-off with the Olympian.
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Sakshi Malik qualifies for 2018 Commonwealth Games
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Olympian Sakshi Malik on Saturday qualified for the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in the 62kg weight category.
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Case registered against wrestler Sushil Kumar, supporters
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): A case has been registered against double Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar and his supporters in connection with their clash with the supporters group of fellow wrestler Praveen Rana after the trials for the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games on Friday.
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Sushil Kumar qualifies for 2018 Commonwealth
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Double Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar qualified for the 2018 Commonwealth Games after defeating Jitender Kumar in the 74kg weight category on Friday.
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Ashwini Ponnappa calls for change in mindset on double tournaments
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Indian badminton player Ashwini Ponnappa on Wednesday stressed on the need to change the mindset of people when it comes to doubles tournaments for the players to excel in the field.
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Sindhu to 'pick and choose' tournaments next year
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Indian shuttler PV Sindhu on Tuesday said the next year's international calendar is tough due to cramped scheduling and hence, she would pick and choose tournaments.
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Sushil Kumar picked up for highest price in PWL history
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Double Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar created a history after being picked up at a whopping amount of Rs 55 lakh, the highest amount ever in the history of Pro Wrestling League auctions.
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Birmingham to host 2022 Commonwealth Games
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
London [U.K], December 21 (ANI): Birmingham is set to be confirmed as the host of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
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Shashi Tharoor, Ruskin Bond in the 15th Raymond Crossword Book Award 'Jury
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The Raymond Crossword Book Award, India's first and most prestigious Book Award, recognises and rewards the best of Indian writing and Indian authors. Incepted in 1998, the awards, over the years, have been equated to the Commonwealth Writer's Prize, The Puli
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