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Wasn't thinking about the Gold medal, wanted to take one shot at a time, s
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 30 (ANI): Indian shooter Avani Lekhara fell short of words to describe the feeling of winning a gold in women's R2 -- 10m Air Rifle standing SH1 event at the Paralympic Games on Monday.
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World No.1 is a target we can achieve this Olympic cycle, believes Harmanp
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): The past few weeks have been nothing short of a dream for Harmanpreet Singh who played an instrumental role in India's historic Bronze medal feat at the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020.
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Aimed for gold but in sports, there are ups and downs: Devendra after winn
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Tokyo [Japan], August 30 (ANI): India's most successful Paralympic athlete, javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia went for ultimate glory on Monday but couldn't win his third gold at the Games.
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Neeraj thanks Avani for giving Indians opportunity to listen to the nation
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 30 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra and silver medalist Mirabai Chanu congratulated Avani Lekhara on clinching gold at the ongoing Paralympic Games on Monday.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Elated to win bronze after Rio disqualification, says S
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 30 (ANI): Sundar Singh Gurjar might have had a disappointing end to his Rio Paralympics campaign in 2016 but the javelin thrower redeemed himself from the heartbreak and won a bronze in the Tokyo Games on Monday.
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PM Modi speaks to Devendra Jhajharia, Sundar S Gurjar; congratulates them
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke to Tokyo Paralympic medallists Devendra Jhajharia and Sundar S Gurjar and congratulated them for their outstanding performance in Games.
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India's Paralympians are making country immensely proud: Anurag Thakur
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur on Monday said the Indian Paralympians are making the country "immensely proud" in the Tokyo Games.
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Teary-eyed Yogesh Kathuniya thanks his mother after silver medal win at Pa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Indian discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya was visibly emotional on Monday and fell short of words to describe his happiness at winning a silver medal in the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics.
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Tokyo Paralympics: India's Yogesh Kathuniya clinches silver in F56 discus
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Tokyo [Japan], August 30 (ANI): Indian discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya on Monday clinched silver after registering his season-best attempt of 44.38 in the men's F56 final at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Shooter Avani Lekhara becomes first Indian woman to win
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 30 (ANI): Indian shooter Avani Lekhara created history by winning the gold medal at Asaka Shooting Range in the women's R2 -- 10m Air Rifle standing SH1 event on Monday.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Discuss thrower Vinod Kumar's bronze medal under "Clas
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Discus thrower Vinod Kumar's bronze medal win at the Tokyo Paralympics has been put under review after competitors lodged a protest against the athlete's classification in the F52 category at the Games.
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IOC announces demise of former IOC President Jacques Rogge
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], August 29 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Sunday announced the demise of former IOC President Count Jacques Rogge. He was 79 years old.
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