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Kashmiri girl makes India proud, scripts history at World Kick Boxing Cham
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar [India], Nov. 12 (ANI): Eight-year-old Tajamul Islam scripted history at the World Kick Boxing Championship in Italy, where she made India proud by becoming the first player ever from the sub-junior category to clinch a gold medal.
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India win eight gold medals in Commonwealth Wrestling C'ship
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov.6 (ANI): India on Sunday continued with its rich vein of form in the ongoing Commonwealth Wrestling Championships by winning eight gold medals and as many silver here.
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Assam boy bags five gold medals in South Asia Aquatic Championship, aims 2
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Nov. 5 (ANI): It is only through sheer hard work and strong determination that success can be achieved.
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CBI registers case against Narsingh Yadav over doping accusations
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 18 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday registered a case against Commonwealth Games gold medalist Narsingh Yadav over accusations of doping.
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President Mukherjee congratulates Devendra Jhajharia for winning gold at R
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 15 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee has congratulated Devendra Jhajharia for winning a Gold Medal at the Rio Paralympics Games-2016.
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Devendra Jhajharia a true testament of `grit and will power`, says Sachin
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Sept. 14 (ANI): Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday showered praise on Javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia, who inked his name in the history books by becoming the first athlete from India to win two gold medals at the Paralympics.
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Javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia scripts history, strikes gold at Rio Pa
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], Sept.14 (ANI): Javelin thrower Devendra Jhajharia left an inedible mark in the annals of Indian sports history, becoming the first athlete from the country to win two gold medals at the Paralympics when he won the top honour in the men's F46 category on Tuesday.
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Your achievement will inspire confidence among Indian sportspersons-Presi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 10 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday congratulated Mariyappan Thangavelu on becoming the first Indian high jumper to win a Gold Medal at the Rio Paralympic Games-2016.
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TN Govt. announces Rs. 2 cr cash reward for Paralympic Gold medallist Mari
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.10 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa on Saturday announced a cash reward of Rs. two crore for Rio Paralympic Gold medallist Mariyappan Thangavelu.
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High jumper Mariyappan Thangavelu scripts history, strikes gold at Rio Par
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], Sept.10 (ANI): Mariyappan Thangavelu scripted history at the ongoing Rio Paralympics, becoming the first Indian para-athlete to bag a gold medal in the men's high jump-T42 finals on day two of the prestigious tournament at the Olympic Stadium.
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UWW quashes reports of Yogeshwar Dutt's Olympic gold medal upgradatio
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept.6 (ANI): Veteran wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt's chances of upgrading his London 2012 Olympic bronze medal into gold were thwarted after the United World Wrestling (UWW) quashed speculations that the gold medallist, Toghrul Asgarov of Azerbaijan, had tested positive fo
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Abhinav Bindra bids adieu to shooting, says 'it's time to move o
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Surajkund (Haryana) [India], Sept. 4 (ANI): Abhinav Bindra, India's lone individual Olympic gold medallist, on Sunday officially announced his retirement from shooting, saying 'it is time to move on and hand over the baton to the younger generation.'
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