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"We thought of proposing medical insurance, pension for ex-Olympians": IOA
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
IOA President Usha felicitated Indian athlete GS Randhawa, who won a gold medal at the 1962 Asian Games in the decathlon, on International Olympic Day.
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Gaganjeet Bhullar, Shubhankar Sharma join list of Olympians, set to repres
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Olympic debutants Shubhankar and Gaganjeet punched their tickets to Paris after they were placed 48 and 54 respectively in the final OGR list
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New Indian archers set to make a mark in Archery Asia Cup stage three
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The 16 archers, eight men and eight women, will be playing in the third leg of the competition. Deepika Kumari, the three-time Olympian secured the gold during the first stage of the competition in Baghdad back in February, but she skipped this event keeping in mind preparations for the thir
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Jabir clinches gold in men's 400m hurdles at Indian Grand Prix
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Jabir, a Tokyo 2020 Olympian, won the A final in 49.94 seconds, beating Asian Championships bronze medalist T Santhosh Kumar, who finished second in 50.14.
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Archery World Cup Stage 2: Deepika Kumari returns empty-handed, falls to A
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Three-time Olympian Deepika Kumari suffered a defeat in her women's individual recurve archery bronze medal match, losing to Mexico's Alejandra Valencia by a 4-6 scoreline.
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LS Polls: Babita Phogat casts vote in Haryana's Charkhi Dadri
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Olympian wrestler and BJP leader Babita Phogat cast her vote during the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha Election 2024 in Haryana's Charkhi Dadri on Saturday.
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Deepika Kumari to spearhead India's challenge at Archery World Cup Stage 2
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Three-time Olympian Deepika Kumari will spearhead the Indian challenge at the Archery World Cup 2024 Stage 2, which starts in Yecheon, Republic of Korea, on Tuesday.
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Olympic Selection Trials: Manu, Anish stay on course for top finish
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Olympian Manu Bhaker and India's top men's rapid-fire pistol (RFP) shooter Anish Bhanwala, stayed on course for a top finish at the first-ever Olympic Selection Trials (OST) Rifle/Pistol, shooting solid qualification rounds in their 25m pistol OST T3 matches respectively
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NADA suspends Bajrang Punia for not giving dope sample: Sources
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Punia, along with a line of other top wrestlers, including Olympians Sakshi Malik and Vinesh; was at the forefront of former BJP MP and president of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, accusing him of sexual harassment.
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India sailor Nethra Kumanan feels "way more prepared" for Paris 2024 Olymp
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo 2020 Olympian Nethra Kumanan opened up about her preparations for the upcoming Summer Games in Paris after securing the quota for the second consecutive time in sailing.
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Manu soars high, Anish takes expected win in shooting selection trials
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Olympian and women's pistol ace Manu Bhaker, soared high, as much as six points above the world record, to take the women's 25M Pistol Olympic Selection Trial T1 (OST T1), literally demolishing the four-woman opposition at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting range here on Saturday
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Paris-bound Antim Panghal wants to emulate Sushil Kumar's Olympics wrestli
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a fresh episode of the 'Fit India Champions Podcast' released on Saturday, Antim Panghal talks about her resolution to 'not touch jalebis at least for a year' and why she wants to emulate her idol, the two-time Olympic medalist, Sushil Kumar.
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