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Olympics dream soar high as 64 Indian athletes attain qualification
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): As many as 64 athletes, who have already qualified for Tokyo 2020 Olympics, will show their grit, determination, and confidence to realise India's long-cherished dream to score the medal in double-digit in the global sporting event.
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Sunil Kumar clinches gold in Greco-Roman at Asian Wrestling Championships,
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): Sunil Kumar on Tuesday clinched the gold medal in 87 kg in the Greco-Roman after defeating Azat Salidinov of Kyrgyzstan 5-0 in 2020 Asian Wrestling Championships here.
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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre on plea challenging govt's 'discriminator
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued a notice to Centre and others on a petition filed by a specially-abled wrestler challenging the 'the discriminatory policy of the Government of India in rewarding the medalist of Deaflympics'.
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Missy Franklin urges all govts to invest in swimming
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Feb 17 (ANI): Five-time Olympic gold medallist Missy Franklin has urged governments worldwide to invest in the sport of swimming to yield better results at the Olympics.
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Haryana to give cash prizes, employment to sportspersons
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said that in order to promote sports in the state and encourage youths to excel in sports, the State government has made provision of cash prizes and employment in the Sports Policy.
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CWG medalist urges Rijiju to look into her plight, seeks govt job
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): India para-powerlifter Sakina Khatun, who made herself a household name during the 2014 Commonwealth Games, on Thursday made a heartfelt appeal to the Union Sports Ministry to look into her misery and help her get a government job.
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Warner was deserving to win Australia's top cricket prize, says Allan Bord
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Sydney [Australia], Feb 12 (ANI): Former Australia skipper Allan Border has said that left-handed batsman David Warner deserved to win the top cricket prize in the country, the Allan Border medal.
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Extremely humbled by winning Allan Border medal: David Warner
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): After winning his third Allan Border Medal, Australia opening batsman David Warner on Tuesday thanked his family for always being there by his side and labelled his career as 'roller coaster of highs and lows'.
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Warner considering retirement from T20Is to prolong career
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], Feb 11 (ANI): In what can be termed as a shocking revelation, Australia's opener David Warner has said that he might consider giving up on the shortest format of the game after the two successive T20 World Cups.
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Warner, Perry claim top honours at 2020 Australian Cricket Awards
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Feb 10 (ANI): Opener David Warner received Allan Border Medal, while all-rounder Ellyse Perry bagged Belinda Clarke medal in the 2020 Australian Cricket Awards on Monday.
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Andhra farmers pray in Telangana for Amravati as sole capital
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Amaravati/Mulugu (Andhra Pradesh/Telangana) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): A group of farmers and women from the Amaravati region in Andhra Pradesh went to Medaram in Telangana on Saturday to attend a tribal festival where they offered prayers that Amaravati should be the sole capital of Andhra Prade
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India are contender for Olympic medal, says Thomas Briels
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): After suffering a defeat against India in FIH Hockey Pro League clash, Hungary men's hockey team captain Thomas Briels said that the hosts are contenders for the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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