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Gold at National Games 'No Cakewalk', says Murali Sreeshankar
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Murali Sreeshankar has bettered his own national record thrice this season and has a personal best of 8.36m he achieved at the Federation Cup in April.
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My target is to be in top 50 in world rankings, says Gujarat teen Tasnim M
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The Gujarat shuttler said that the International Challenge tournaments help players like her to get a good exposure
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National Games 2022: London Olympic medalist Vijay Kumar sets eye on stell
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The ace shooter from Himachal Pradesh, currently on a comeback trail, headlined the pistol events at the National Games 2015 with five gold medals and a bronze.
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CM Yogi announces free AC-3 tier train travel for athletes
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 27 (ANI): Reiterating his government's commitment to fostering sports culture in the state and promoting athletes, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday announced AC 3-tier train travel free for the first time for the sportspersons
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Reinvented Walmiki brothers reunite for National Games hockey
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Over the course of the last two decades, the Walmiki brothers in arms' have trooped out together for Mumbai Republicans, Central Railway, a German league side, Mumbai and the national team.
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Young hockey midfielder Upasana Singh aims to win medal for India at Olymp
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The young midfielder, who was part of the national squad for the FIH Pro League 2021/22 matches against Netherlands in 2022, started pursuing the sport at the age of 11, while she was studying in Agra
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Hockey India President Dilip Tirkey feels National Games will unearth new
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The 36th National Games hockey action will begin in Rajkot on October 2. Dilip Tirkey's big goal is to promote hockey in a big way where the game was once very popular.
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Fencer Bhavani Devi to travel from France for hat-trick in National Games
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The champion fencer Bhavani Devi, who has single-handedly popularised the sport in the country through her exploits, can't wait for the competition to begin on September 30 in Gandhinagar.
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Andaman and Nicobar serial medal winner Regina Kiro eyes another big medal
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Regina Kiro competed for India in 2010, 2014 and 2019 Asian Games in Guangzhou (China), Incheon (South Korea), and Jakarta (Indonesia), respectively, She has been holding her own at the domestic level.
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My international career took off after National Games in 2002: Sania Mirza
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Sania Mirza is excited that the Games are being held in Gujarat, that too after a gap of seven years. She pointed out that National Games were unique, being a fusion of seasoned players, who have already scaled several peaks in the international arena, and rising stars.
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National Games TT: Gujarat's Harmeet, WB's Sutirtha clinch men's and women
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Local hero Harmeet thrashed Haryana's Soumyajit Ghosh 4-0 while Sutirtha proved too good for national champion Sreeja Akula, with the Olympian winning 4-1 in the women's final.
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Injured Sindhu to attend opening ceremony of National Games
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
PV Sindhu is on the path to recovery after sustaining an ankle injury during the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham and is going to be here in person in Gujarat for the Opening Ceremony on September 29 and other mega sports stars.
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