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Sheetal Devi gives world champion scare as armless wonder bags silver in K
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A strong medal contender at the Paris Paralympics in August this year, Sheetal finished behind Haryana's Ekta Rani in the final shoot off in the sub-junior girls' section. The teenager lost 138-140 but not before giving Ekta, a world youth champion, a mighty scare
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Asian Games medallist Jyothi Yarraji to head to Spain as MOC approves fore
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Jyothi Yarraji, who is currently ranked 23rd on the Road to Paris list (Women's 100m Hurdles event) is planning to train in Tenerife, Spain for 45 days to prepare for the upcoming season and the Paris Olympics
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Olympic-bound boxers to head to Turkey as MOC approves multiple proposals
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
MYAS, under Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) funding, will provide financial assistance to Indian boxers Nikhat Zareen, Preeti Pawar, Praveen Hooda and Lovlina Borgohain, along with two coaches and a physiotherapist, for a special foreign training camp in Turkey.
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MOC approves foreign training camps for CWG medallists Sreeja Akula, Tulik
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports' Mission Olympic Cell during their 128th meeting approved paddler and Commonwealth Games medallist Sreeja Akula's proposal for financial assistance for a training camp in Taipei, Taiwan to prepare for upcoming competitions including Paris Olympics
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Sports Ministry approves Mirabai Chanu's proposal to train in Paris for Ol
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Mira, who won a silver medal in the Tokyo Olympics, will head to Paris nearly a month ahead of her Olympic event, to acclimatize to the weather and prepare for the mega event. Meanwhile, newly inducted Indian tennis ace Sumit Nagal's request for financial assistance towards participation in
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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre, WFI on Bajrang Punia, other wrestlers pl
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports and Wrestling Federation of India on a plea moved by Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Vines Phogat and Satyawrat Kadiyan challenging WFI circular to conduct selection trials for the Senior Asi
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Domestic worker's daughter Amandeep Kaur finds hope after KIUG triumph
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Amandeep Kaur's race at the Khelo India University Games 2023 Ashtalakshmi personified steely determination. Her target was set on the gold - knowing well enough that good performances here could help her ultimately find recognition through the Target Olympic Podium Scheme developmental sche
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Vikash overcomes heart problem to rewrite KIUG 2023 record
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Vikash's recent record-breaking win in the 1500m race at the 4th Khelo India University Games 2023, Ashtalakshmi here depicts a testament to the indomitable spirit of the human will. Discovering his athletic prowess while preparing for the Indian Army Agniveer Physical Fitness Test in 2021,
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Bajrang Punia, others wrestlers move Delhi HC against WFI, challenge its c
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Vines Phogat and Satyawrat Kadiyan have moved the Delhi High Court against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) decision to conduct selection trials for the Senior Asian Wrestling Championships 2024 and Asian Olympic Games Qualifier Wrestling Tournam
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KIUG: Suraj Goala's gold, Uttara Gogoi's five medals make Assam proud
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Badminton player Suraj Goala of Assam played a pivotal role in helping Chandigarh University clinch the men's team gold beating Jain University in the fourth Khelo India University Games
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KIUG 2023: Literally running for life, story of Nagaraj Venkatesha
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The journey to the KIUG gold for Nagaraj Venkatesha, who trains at the RN Shetty ground in Dharwad since Hubli doesn't have an athletics track, has been nothing short of challenging ever since he took up the sport in 2016
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Sans certified coach, Alson goes on to win men's discus throw gold at KIUG
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Oinam Alson Singh's, who took up the sport seriously towards the end of 2021 has so far been competing without a coach and banks on the advice of his uncles, who guide him about weight training and techniques of throwing
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