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IOA pushes for para-athlete Sakina Khatun's inclusion in India CWG squad
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has written a letter to Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) asking for para powerlifter Sakina Khatun's inclusion in the Indian contingent to represent the country at the Commonwealth Games 2018 in the Gold Coast, Australia
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Para-athlete Sakina Khatun writes to PM Modi over CWG inclusion
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Para powerlifter Sakina Khatun, who has not been included in the Indian contingent to represent the country at the Commonwealth Games 2018 in the Gold Coast, Australia, has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting his intervention in the sa
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Will commit suicide if not considered for CWG: Para-athlete Sakina Khatun
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Para power-lifter Sakina Khatun, who has not been included in the Indian contingent to represent the country at Commonwealth Games 2018 in the Gold Coast, Australia, has said that she will commit suicide in front of Indian Olympic Association (IOA)
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Indian shooting team for CWG 2018 announced
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) announced a 27-member Indian shooting team for the upcoming Commonwealth Games, which will be held in Gold Coast, Australia, in April.
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Vikram Sisodia named CWG Chef De Mission
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has appointed Vikram Singh Sisodia as Chef de Mission for the 21st Commonwealth Games to be held on the Gold Coast in Australia.
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Paralympic Committee of India requests for considering Sakina Khatun for C
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) has written a letter to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), asking it to request the Commonwealth Games (CWG) organising committee to accept the entries of para powerlifters Sakina Khatun and Jaideep for the games.
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Sushil Kumar denies involvement in Praveen Rana brawl
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Olympian Sushil Kumar has denied his involvement in the case of a brawl involving him and fellow wrestler Praveen Rana during the selection trials for the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games (CWG).
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If found guilty, Sushil Kumar won't be at CWG: WFI President
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): President of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has said Olympian Sushil Kumar could be banned from participation in the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2018 if found guilty in a brawl that broke out during trials for the event.
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Winning gold in CWG, Asian Games a realistic goal: Manpreet Singh
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru [India], Jan 12 (ANI): While the Indian men's hockey team departs for the Four Nations Invitational Tour in New Zealand, skipper Manpreet Singh expressed confidence that his side can win gold at the Commonwealth Games 2018 and defend their Asian Games title later this year.
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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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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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Sushil Kumar condemns post-CWG qualification trial scuffle
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Indian star wrestler and two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar on Saturday dismissed his alleged involvement in the brawl that took place recently between his supporters and those of fellow wrestler Praveen Rana, saying such things should not happen in spor
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