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Boxing World Cup: Amit Panghal clinches gold, injured Satish Kumar settles
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Cologne [Germany], December 19 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics-bound Indian boxer Amit Panghal (52 kg) clinched a gold medal after he was given a walkover by Germany's Argishti Terteryan here at Cologne World Cup on Saturday.
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Olympian Manoj Kumar seeks PM's intervention to save BFI from derecognitio
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Commonwealth Games gold medal-winning boxer Manoj Kumar has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and urged him to come to the rescue of the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) which is on the verge of being derecognised by the Sports Ministry for not adh
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Didn't celebrate, just shook hands: Subhankar recalls win against Lin Dan
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], December 16 (ANI): Indian shuttler Subhankar Dey, who rose to prominence after defeating Lin Dan in the SaarLorLux Open Badminton Championship in 2018, has revealed that he used to sleep next to the poster of the two-time Olympic gold medalist. The Indian shuttler
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AIFF condoles demise of Asian Games gold medalist D Ethiraj
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Friday condoled the demise of the 1962 Asian Games gold medal-winning team member D Ethiraj.
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Chess player Srinath to get refund for custom duty paid, confirms Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday informed that chess player Srinath Narayanan will get a refund for the duty he had to pay to the customs department for bringing in the gold medal he won earlier this year at the FIDE (Inter
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First Black captain of US Olympic Team Rafer Johnson passes away
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 3 (ANI): Rafer Johnson, USA flagbearer and decathlon gold medalist at the Olympic Games Rome 1960 has passed away at the age of 86.
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Abhinav Bindra named as event ambassador for ADHM 2020
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): In a quest to inspire India to run, Airtel Delhi Half Marathon (ADHM) on Thursday announced India's only individual Olympic gold medalist, Abhinav Bindra, as the event ambassador for the 16th edition, scheduled to take place on November 29 in New Delhi.
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BJP candidate, shooter Shreyasi Singh wins from Jamui
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 10 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Jamui constituency and Commonwealth Games gold medal-winning shooter Shreyasi Singh has won from the seat in Bihar Assembly election 2020 on Tuesday.
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BJP's Shreyasi Singh casts vote in Naya Gaon
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Jamui (Bihar) [India], October 28 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Jamui constituency and Commonwealth Games gold medal-winning shooter Shreyasi Singh voted at a polling booth in Naya Gaon area of the district on Wednesday.
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Trump signs bills to honour war veterans
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 18 (ANI): US President Donald Trump signed the "Merrill's Marauders Congressional Gold Medal Act" on Saturday (local time) to recognise the United States, army veterans who fought in World War II.
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My target is to win gold in 2024 Olympics, says Boxer Sunil Chauhan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 8 (ANI): Boxer Sunil Chauhan on Thursday thanked Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju for the financial assistance and said that his next target is to win a gold medal for India in the 2024 Olympics.
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CWG gold medalist Manika Batra will not join camp: MP Singh
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): Table tennis star Manika Batra will not be a part of the national camp which is expected to start from this month, Table Tennis Federation of India's (TTFI) Secretary-General M P Singh confirmed on Tuesday.
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