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Didn't celebrate, just shook hands: Subhankar recalls win against Lin Dan
Updated : 5 years, 5 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, 5 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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First Black captain of US Olympic Team Rafer Johnson passes away
Updated : 5 years, 6 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, 6 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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CWG gold medalist Manika Batra will not join camp: MP Singh
Updated : 5 years, 8 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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Delhi HC seeks response from Centre, Hockey India, others on plea filed by
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The Delhi High Court sought response from the Centre, Hockey India, and others over a petition filed by Olympic gold medalist Aslam Sher Khan challenging the appointment of Narendra Dhruv Batra and Elena Norman as 'Life Member' and 'CEO', respectively, having
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Nina Dobrev, Shaun White's relationship reaches its 'PDA' phase
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 25 (ANI): The 'Vampire Diaries' actor Nina Dobrev and three-time Olympic gold medalist Shaun White were spotted biking together in Malibu.
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Usain Bolt under precautionary self-quarantine, awaits COVID-19 test resul
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Jamaica's eight-time Olympic gold-medalist sprinter Usain Bolt on Monday announced that he is under precautionary self-quarantine and awaiting results of a COVID-19 test.
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Former boxer Dingko Singh tests positive for coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], May 31 (ANI): Asian Games gold medalist boxer Dingko Singh, who is battling cancer, has tested positive for coronavirus.
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Three-time Olympic gold medalist Balbir Singh Sr will forever remain an in
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 25 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday mourned the death of three-time Olympic gold medalist Balbir Singh Sr, saying that he would 'forever remain an inspiration.'
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Table Tennis star Manika Batra details her routine during lockdown period
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Ace Indian paddler and Commonwealth Games gold medalist Manika Batra said that reading books, meditation, and watching TV series are some of the activities she has indulged in during the coronavirus enforced nationwide lockdown.
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We have to stay at home for our people: Manika Batra
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Ace Indian paddler and Commonwealth Games gold medalist Manika Batra on Saturday said that the country is going through tough times in coronavirus lockdown but it is for the betterment of people.
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