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Para shooters bag India's first medal at World Sports Trap C'ship
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 8 (ANI): While Indian contingent was fighting it out in the 2018 Asian Para Games in Jakarta, the Indian troika of para shooters comprising Harshit Tiwari, Rajveer Singh Sekhon and Balendu Singh on Saturday scripted history as they clinched India's first medal, a si
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Food-related issues being sorted: Indian Chef de Mission at Youth Olympics
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], Oct 8 (ANI): Chef de mission of the Indian contingent for the Youth Olympics, Gurudutta Bhakta, has said that the food-related issues being faced by national athletes will be sorted soon.
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Mary Kom to lead Indian Contingent at Women's World Championship
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 28 (ANI): Five-time world champion and Olympic bronze medallist Mary Kom will lead the Indian contingent at the AIBA World Elite Women's Boxing Championships, to be held here from November 15 to 24.
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Hoping for good performance in Asian Games: Rita Choksi
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Indian bridge player Rita Choksi, who is the eldest player in the Indian contingent for the 18 edition of the Asian Games, has said that she is hopeful of impressive performance in the event.
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Neeraj Chopra is the future Olympian: Sushil Kumar
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 18 (ANI): Star wrestler Sushil Kumar has said that Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who will be the flag bearer for the Indian contingent at the 18th Asian Games, is the future Olympian and has got the calibre to win a medal for the country in the prestigious tourna
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Neeraj Chopra looking to give his absolute best in Asian Games
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 18 (ANI): Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who is named as the flag bearer of the Indian contingent by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for the 18th edition of the Asian Games, has said that he is not keeping himself under pressure and is only looking forward to gi
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Wrestlers get 'Gold Luck' send-off ahead of Asian Games
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 13 (ANI): The Indian contingent of wrestlers was accorded a warm send-off by the principal sponsors of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), wishing the grapplers 'Gold Luck' ahead of the upcoming Asian Games here at a city hotel on Sunday.
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Sports Ministry clears 804-member Asian Games contingent
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The Sports Ministry on Saturday gave a go-ahead to an 804-member Indian contingent, including 572 athletes, for the upcoming 18th Asian Games.
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18th Asian Games: Neeraj Chopra named India's flag bearer
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who recently bagged a gold medal in Sottevile Athletics meet in France, has been named as the flag bearer for the Indian contingent by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) at the upcoming 18th edition of the Asian Games. Read More
Junior sailors clinch 5 medals in Oman Sailing Championship
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Six junior sailors from the Indian contingent that participated in the Oman Sailing Championship 2018 have made the country proud by clinching a rich haul of medals.
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Akshay Kumar to make a biopic on Hima Das
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai, (Maharashtra) [India] July 28 (ANI): Bollywood star Akshay Kumar who congratulated the Indian contingent for the upcoming Asian Games said he would love to make a biopic on athlete Hima Das.
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Ulaanbaatar Cup: Mandeep Jangra wins gold
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia), June 24 (ANI): Commonwealth Games silver medalist from 2014, Mandeep Jangra has won the boxing gold as the Indian contingent amassed a total of nine medals - one gold, four silver, and four bronze medals - at the Ulaanbaatar Cup in Mongolia.
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