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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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Run Adam Federation Cup 2018 to kick start tomorrow
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Patiala, (Punjab) [India] Mar 04 (ANI): The upcoming 22nd Federation Cup Senior National Athletic Championships organized by Athletics Federation of India is all set to kick-start from tomorrow.
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Gaurav Bidhuri 'disappointed' over CWG snub
Updated : 8 years ago IST
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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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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Srikanth,Sindhu to lead India's badminton charge in CWG 2018
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (India): India's highest ranked men's singles player Kidambi Srikanth and Olympic medallists PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal will spearhead the country's challenge in the 2018 Commonwealth Games, which is slated to be held in Gold Coast, Australia from April 4.
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Para-athlete Sakina Khatun awarded conditional slot for CWG 2018
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): Indian para-powerlifter Sakina Khatun, who was initially snubbed for the Commonwealth Games 2018 in the Gold Coast, Australia, has been awarded conditional slot in women's lightweight Para Powerlifting event of the prestigious games.
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India to send four race walkers for CWG 2018
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): The selection committee of Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Monday declared the Indian 20km Race Walking team for the 21st Commonwealth Games starting from April 4 in Gold Coast, Australia.
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India to send 225 athletes in Gold Coast CWG 2018
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI): An increased number of 225 Indian athletes will visit Gold Coast, Australia, to participate in this year's Commonwealth Games, which is slated to be held from April 4 to April 15.
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Opted out of CWG to avoid injury: Karmakar
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Top gymnast Dipa Karmakar has said that the decision to opt out of this year's Commonwealth Games was taken to avoid any further risk to a knee injury that she had suffered last year.
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Dipa Karmakar not ready for CWG: Coach
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Gymnast Dipa Karmakar's coach Bishweshwar Nandi has said that the Agartala athlete is not prepared to compete at the Commonwealth Games, which is why she will miss the prestigious multi-nation event starting from April 4 in Australia.
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Hockey India names 33 players for national camp ahead of CWG
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Ahead of the Commonwealth Games 2018 and Sultan Azlan Shah Cup, the Hockey India on Friday named 33 players for the men's national camp.
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Suvarna Raj calls para-athlete Sakina's CWG snub a 'shame'
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI):Former Indian Paralympic table tennis player Suvarna Raj has come out in support of para-powerlifter Sakina Khatun, who was snubbed for the Commonwealth Games 2018 in the Gold Coast, Australia.
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