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National Selection: Saurabh Chaudhary win highlight of penultimate day of
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Saurabh Chaudhary's welcome return to the winner's circle was the highlight of the penultimate day of the National Selection Trials 5 and 6 for Group A Rifle and Pistol shooters. Fellow Olympian Manu Bhaker also registered back-to-back wins, while Paris 2024 quota winner Swapnil Kusale, notc
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"Your brother leaked statements of women....": Vinesh Phogat accuses Yoges
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Olympians Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat along with other wrestlers had been on a protest in the national capital since the beginning of this year in order to press for the arrest of the Brij Bhushan over allegations of sexual harassment.
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"You were an athlete, but are now a politician": Wrestler Bajrang Punia at
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Olympian wrestler Bajrang Punia lashed out at Olympics medallist Yogeshwar Dutt and said that he is no longer an "athlete" but a "politician" spreading hatred.
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Wrestlers' protest: "Wrong things being spread about us by some politician
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Olympians Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat along with other wrestlers had been on a protest in the national capital since the beginning of this year in order to press for the arrest of the Brij Bhushan over allegations of sexual harassment.
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Archery World Cup 2023 stage 3: Jyothi Surekha to lead 16 member contingen
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to Olympics.com, India's archery contingent includes 16 members - eight men and eight women. Veteran Olympian Tarundeep Rai is set to participate in the event, however, Atanu Das will miss the competition.
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Minor girl's father decided to change statement against Brij Bhushan Singh
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Olympian Bajrang Punia has said that the father of the minor girl who changed statement in sexual harassment case against WFI chief Birj Bhushan Singh had said that he "was under a lot of pressure" and that the entire family was in depression.
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Asian Artistic Gymnastics Championships 2023: Olympian Pranati Nayak to le
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pranati Nayak, who participates in the vault event, won two bronze medals in the Asian championships -- one in Doha and the other in Mongolia four years ago. She is the only Indian to have won several medals from the continental competition, as per Olympics.com.
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We will discuss with supporters outcome of talks held with government: Baj
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Olympian Bajrang Punia, who has been part of the protest by wrestlers against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, said on Saturday that they will put forward their discussions with the government before the people supporting them during the Panchayat to be
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"Nobody came to me," WFI Chief Brij Bhushan Singh denies reports of Delhi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Olympians Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat along with other wrestlers had been on a protest in the national capital since the beginning of this year in order to press for the removal and arrest of the WFI chief over allegations of sexual harassment.
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Denial of admission in Dehradun schools forces para athlete to relocate to
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Hope David, the young para athlete who had brought laurels to the country at international platforms, has been denied admission by several prestigious schools in Dehradun on the excuse of not having the facilities of ramps and lifts.
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Mission Olympic Cell approves Olympians Elavenil Valarivan, Pravin Jadhav'
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Elavenil Valarivan will head to Walther Factory in Germany for her weapon servicing and pellet testing, Pravin will purchase his second set of archery equipment that is now required for international events as there is no time allocated for servicing in case of an equipment failure during th
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UP shooter Pratham Bhadana aims for glory riding on Khelo India University
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Big names like Olympian Aishwarya Pratap Singh, Arjun Babuta and Hriday Hazarika were some of the top shooters in the eight-shooter final on Friday. The shooting competition is being held at Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range.
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