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"We felt very good...huge support from government for players": Ojas Pravi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Asian Games gold medalists Ojas Pravin Deotale and Jyothi Surekha Vennam said on Tuesday that they are happy with their performance and lauded the efforts of the government to improve facilities for players
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Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik announces Rs 1.5 crore cash prize for silver meda
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Kishore Jena broke his personal best in back-to-back throws and came close to gold medalist Neeraj Chopra's season-best throw of 88.88m with his 87.54m in the men's javelin throw final event in Hangzhou, China. Jena also qualified for the Paris Olympics in 2024.
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Asian Games: "My daughter has made India proud," says gold medallist Parul
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"There is an atmosphere of great happiness... Along with me, the entire village is very happy. My daughter has made India proud. Now I and my daughter have a dream for the Olympics," Parul's mother said in Meerut.
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"Had only 3-4 throwing sessions before Asian Games": Shot put gold medalis
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Tajinderpal Singh Toor won the country a gold in athletics in the ongoing Asian Games on Sunday. India has 12 medals in athletics so far, with two gold, five silver and five bronze.
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'She left MBBS to pursue career in shooting': Asian Games gold medalist Si
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Asian Games gold medalist Sift Kaur Samra's father, Pawandeep Singh, revealed that Sift left her MBBS studies to pursue a career in shooting.
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World Athletics Championships: Neeraj Chopra qualifies for final with 88.7
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Placed in the Group A Qualifier, Olympic gold medalist Neeraj recorded a massive throw of 88.77m in his first attempt, breaching the qualifying mark of 83.00m.
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Commonwealth Games gold medalist Mirabai Chanu appeals for peace in her ho
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Indian weightlifter and Commonwealth Games gold medalist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu has expressed her views on the Manipur violence while requesting the Prime Minister and the Home Minister to solve the issue.
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"I played good tactical game," says Badminton player Lakshya Sen after win
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Indian Badminton player Lakshya Sen defeated China's Li Shi Feng in straight sets to clinch the men's singles title on Monday at the Canada Open 2023. After the win, Lakshya Sen said, "I played good tactical game.'
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21-year-old, Lakshya Sen wins Canada Open 2023
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Lakshya Sen defeated China's Li Shi Feng in straight sets 21-18, 22-20 to clinch the men's singles title at the Canada Open 2023 on Monday.
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"Injury was on my mind," says Neeraj Chopra
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In a recent press conference, Neeraj Chopra revealed that injury was on his mind before his fifth throw. Chopra's fifth throw of 87.66 metres helped him secure another gold medal in his career.
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World Athletics Championships 2023: Neeraj Chopra to lead Indian contingen
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra will spearhead the Indian contingent at the World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest, which will start on August 19
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Laxita Sandila of Parul University secures Gold Medal, becomes Gujarat's f
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16: Parul University's Laxita Sandila has emerged as a shining example of determination and perseverance, becoming Gujarat's first gold medalist in the U20 Junior Athletics Championships. Her remarkable achievement in the women's 1,500m race at the 20th Asian Under 20
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