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Mary Kom credits BFI president for boxers' 'remarkable performances'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): The six-time world champion boxer Mary Kom has credited Boxing Federation of India's (BFI) president Ajay Singh for the "remarkable performances" of the boxers from the country at the global stage in the recent years.
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India's celebrated sports champions renew commitment with Herbalife Nutrit
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], February 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): Herbalife Nutrition, the global leader in nutrition announced the renewal of the contract with its sponsored athletes for the year 2021.
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Biopic to be made on world's oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): The life journey of Fauja Singh, who is the oldest marathon runner in the world will be made into a biopic titled 'Fauja'. The film will be directed by Bollywood director Omung Kumar B of 'Mary Kom' fame.
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BFI initiates zonal representation in grassroot talent identification
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Indian boxing has been sensational in the last four years under the able leadership of president Ajay Singh. While boxers have been consistently producing medal-winning performances on the global stage, grassroots development also has received a new high
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BFI AGM and election in February 2021
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI): Boxing Federation of India (BFI) on Thursday held its Emergency General Meeting through video conferencing to decide on holding the Annual General Meeting (AGM) and elections for electing new officer bearers and executive council.
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Mary Kom a big source of inspiration for me, says striker Bala Devi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): National team striker Bala Devi, who recently became the first Indian woman to score a goal in Europe, idolises legendary boxer MC Mary Kom.
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I was so surprised to hear that Olympics was postponement, says Mary Kom
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Indian boxer Mary Kom on Wednesday said that she was "shocked" when she heard about the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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'Feeling well now': Recovering from dengue, says Mary Kom, who will skip E
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Indian boxer Mary Kom, who is recovering from a bout of dengue, has said she won't be travelling overseas, including a 52-day training -cum competition trip to Italy and France that begins October 15.
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Hockey has made us financially independent, says Rani Rampal
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 18 (ANI): In an attempt to encourage youngsters to take up hockey, women's skipper Rani Rampal on Friday revealed how the sport made members of her team financially independent.
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PM Modi thanks Mary Kom, PT Usha, Sindhu for their wishes on Raksha Bandha
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday thanked female athletes -- Mary Kom, PT Usha and PV Sindhu -- who extended their greetings to him on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.
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Kiren Rijiju to join Shilpa Shetty, Mary Kom, Anjum Moudgil for Yoga@Home
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): On the occasion of International Yoga Day on Sunday, the Government of India's flagship program Fit India, is organizing a special online session with renowned fitness icon Shilpa Shetty Kundra which will be joined by Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju as well as
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BFI aims to resume training from June 10
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) on Saturday said that it is planning to resume training of its boxers from June 10.
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