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Asian Games gold medallist battles ailments amidst Govt apathy
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Sangrur (Punjab) [India], July 30 (ANI): Hakam Bhattal, an Asian Games gold medallist and the recipient of the prestigious Dhyan Chand Award, is currently battling against kidney and liver ailments and has not received any attention from the government, let alone support.
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Weightlifter Sanjita Channu vows to prove herself clean
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Commonwealth Games (CWG) gold-medallist weightlifter Sanjita Channu has said that she would fight back to prove herself clean in the doping case.
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Corporate support important for betterment of sports: Abhinav Bindra
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Olympic gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra has called for good governance for the betterment of sports while urging the corporate houses to look beyond and invest in all forms of sports.
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Heena Sidhu likely to meet NRAI chief today
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Former world number one and Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Heena Sidhu is likely to meet National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) president Raninder Singh on Saturday.
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Women's basketball legend Anne Donovan passes away
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [United States], June 14 (ANI): The New York Liberty Basketball team has condoled the demise of Hall of Famer and Olympic Gold medallist Anne Donovan, who recently passed away aged 56 of heart failure.
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Manipur CM has assured quick action: Sanjita Chanu
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], June 4 (ANI): Commonwealth Games (CWG) gold medallist Sanjita Chanu said Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has assured her quick action in the doping matter.
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Sanjita doping row: Manipur CM seeks Sports Minister's intervention
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], June 3 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has written a letter to Union Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore seeking his intervention in Commonwealth Games gold medallist Sanjita Chanu's doping matter.
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Urine samples were changed: Sanjita Chanu on doping charges
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], June 01 (ANI): In the wake of her four-year suspension by the International Wrestling Federation (IWF) after she tested positive for a banned anabolic agent, double Commonwealth Games (CWG) Gold medallist Sanjita Chanu claimed that she was innocent and said she will
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Sanjita Chanu tests positive for doping
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Two-time Commonwealth Games (CWG) gold medallist Sanjita Chanu has been tested positive for a banned anabolic agent, the International Weightlifting Federation confirmed on Thursday.
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Shooter Heena Sidhu ready for World Cup challenge
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], May 22 (ANI): Former world number one and Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Heena Sidhu is geared up for the ISSF World Cup in Munich, which is all set to begin from Wednesday.
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CWG gold-medallist Punam Yadav dropped from TOP scheme
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Indian weightlifting Punam Yadav has been dropped from the Union Sports Ministry's Target Olympic Podium (TOP) Scheme, despite making the country proud by recently picking up a gold medal in the 21st Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia.
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Congress is gold medallist in corruption: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] May 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the Congress is a gold medalist in corruption.
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