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Tajamul Islam viral video: It is state's responsibility to nurture pl
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 16(ANI):Supporting the plea by World Kickboxing Champion Tajamul Islam's video requesting to Jammu and Kashmir Government to provide better facilities for athletes, former marathon runner Sunita Godara on Thursday said that sports is a state subject and it is t
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Former marathon runner backs Sakshi Malik, says Haryana govt. harassing at
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 05 (ANI): Backing Sakshi Malik over her recent claim against the Haryana Government, former marathon runner Sunita Godara on Sunday said the government not fulfilling its promises is like harassing the athlete.
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Thousands participate in marathon to promote adventure sports, tourism in
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Feb.19 (ANI): Thousands of people participated in a half-marathon in Chhattisgarh capital Raipur on Sunday with an aim of promoting adventure sports and tourism across the state.
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Mumbai: 'Little Hearts Marathon' organised to spread awareness a
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 12 (ANI): With a motive to spread awareness about various lifestyle-related diseases, a special marathon called, 'Little Hearts Marathon' was organised by Wadia hospital in Mumbai, Maharashtra on Sunday.
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Kenya's Jepchirchir breaks World Half Marathon record in UAE
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ras al-Khaimah [UAE], Feb.11 (ANI): Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir broke the world record in the women's half marathon, clocking 1:05:06 at the RAK Half Marathon in Ras al-Khaimah, UAE.
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Over 8,000 participate in inaugural Kolkata Full Marathon 2017
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata [India], Jan. 29 (ANI): Over 8,000 passionate runners took to the streets of city of joy today, participating in the inaugural edition of the IDBI Federal Life Insurance Kolkata Full Marathon.
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Tendulkar urges people to run, enjoy good health
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal)[India], Jan. 29(ANI):Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday flagged off the inaugural edition of IDBI Federal Life Insurance Kolkata Full Marathon, which will have 8,000 participants across three events.
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Mini marathon organised in Agartala on occasion of 69th Army Day
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura)[India], Jan. 16 (ANI): A mini marathon was organised at the military station in Agartala by Red Shield Artillery Brigade on the occasion of 69th Army Day.
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14th Mumbai Marathon flagged-off
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Jan 15 (ANI): The 14th edition of the prestigious Mumbai Marathon 2017 was flagged-off from the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai on Sunday morning.
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IOA chief has made a mockery of sports, claims Sunita Godara
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.10 (ANI): Hours after the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) decided to revoke its decision of appointing scam-tainted Abhay Chautala and Suresh Kalmadi as its life presidents, former marathon runner Sunita Godara on Tuesday slammed the national Olympic body and its pres
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Godara `not surprised` by Kalmadi, Chautala's appointment as IOA life
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.28 (ANI): Asserting that the appointment of Commonwealth Games (CWG) scam accused Suresh Kalmadi and Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) leader Abhay Chautala as the life presidents of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is sending a `bad example` to the entire world, form
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Seven half marathons for seven days to collect running gear for underprivi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.27 (ANI): Tarun Walecha, an architect by profession, is on a mission to create awareness and raise funds for underprivileged athletes by running seven Half Marathons (that is of 21.2kms) for seven days. He has embarked the journey of "Share & Care: Running Wee
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