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Javelin thrower Neeraj bags gold at Sotteville Athletics meet
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Sotteville [France], July 18 (ANI): India's star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra won a gold medal in Sottevile Athletics meet here on Tuesday.
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Miffed over negligence, hockey player's widow to return awards
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 17 (ANI): Accusing the central government of doing little for hockey player Mohammed Shahid, his widow on Tuesday said she will return the awards, including Padma Shri, won by her husband in his lifetime,
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Youth Championship: Indian boxers clinch 17 medals
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Subotica (Belgrade) [Serbia], July 16 (ANI): Indian boxers took Serbia by storm when they struck 17 medals including seven gold, six silver and four bronze medals for the best haul in recent times in the 36th Golden Glove of Vojvodina here on Sunday.
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Corporate support important for betterment of sports: Abhinav Bindra
Updated : 7 years, 10 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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Thailand Open: PV Sindhu eyes semi-final berth
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], July 13 (ANI): Rio Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu will aim to book her place in the semi-finals of the Thailand Open World Super 500 tournament when she crosses swords with Soniia Cheah of Malaysia in the last-eight clash of the women's singles event here on Friday.
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Dipa Karmakar likely to be named Tripura's brand ambassador
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], July 11 (ANI): Ace Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar, who bagged the gold medal in the women's vault event at the Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup in Mersin in Turkey on Sunday, is likely to become the brand ambassador of Tripura.
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Buenos Aires Youth Olympic Games silver medalist felicitated in Dharamshal
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Jul 10 (ANI): Buenos Aires Youth Olympic Games silver medalist in 3000 metre race category, Seema was felicitated in Dharamshala after her home-coming.
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2020 Olympics: Mirabai Chanu likely to compete in 49kg category
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Commonwealth Games gold medalist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu might compete in the 49kg category at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics instead of her regular 48kg class as the international federation recently decided to introduce new categories in weightlifting.
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Parents happy over Dipa Karmakar's gold in gymnastics World Challenge Cup
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Jul 9 (ANI): The family members of gymnast Dipa Karmakar, who won gold medal in the vault event at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Challenge Cup on Sunday, expressed happiness over the latter's achievements.
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PM Modi congratulates Dipa Karmakar for gymnastics World Challenge Cup gol
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mersin (Ankara) [Turkey], July 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar for her gold medal in the vault event at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Challenge Cup here on Sunday.
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Indonesia Open: Sindhu breezes into quarters
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 5 (ANI): Rio Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu cemented her spot in the quarter-finals of the ongoing Indonesia Open after registering a convincing straight-games victory over Japan's Aya Ohori in the second-round of the women's singles event here on Thursday.
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Youth Olympics: Javelin thrower Rana earns quota spot
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], July 5 (ANI): Indian javelin thrower Kunwer Ajairaj Singh Rana bagged the gold medal to qualify for the Youth Olympic Games on the opening day of the Asian Area qualification leg of the event here at Thai Japan Bangkok Youth Center on Wednesday.
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