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Tokyo Olympics: Super show by Lovlina, go for gold, says Bindra
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra on Friday congratulated boxer Lovlina Borgohain for entering the semi-finals of the women's welterweight (64-69kg) category. Lovlina (69kg) has assured India a bronze after storming into the semi-finals of the women's
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Tokyo Olympics: India women's hockey team face litmus test against Great B
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 27 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team put on a valiant performance against Germany in their Group Stage match on Monday at the Oi Hockey Stadium in Tokyo. The German side edged out India 2-0 in a closely fought contest. Team India will come up against defending Olympic
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You winning silver will serve as inspiration for generations to come: Abhi
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Olympic gold-medallist Abhinav Bindra on Saturday congratulated weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on winning silver in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics and said this laurel will serve as inspiration for generations to come.
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Tokyo Olympics: Kevin Durant to lead USA men's basketball team
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Colorado [USA], June 29 (ANI): Kevin Durant, a two-time Olympic gold medallist will lead the 12-member U.S. Men's Basketball Team at the Olympic Games in Tokyo starting from July 23.
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Kamath episode gives us life lesson on need to follow rules, integrity and
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Former Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra on Tuesday said the episode involving Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath and chess player Viswanathan Anand can give everyone a lesson on how to follow rules, integrity and honesty.
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Sushil Kumar was seen at Meerut toll plaza: Delhi Police
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 21 (ANI): Delhi Police on Thursday said that Olympic gold medallist Sushil Kumar, who is an absconding accused in the murder case of junior gold medallist wrestler Sagar at Chhatrasal Stadium, was seen in Meerut.
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Sports Ministry to provide financial support of Rs 5 lakh each for bereave
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Thursday announced Rs 5 lakh each as financial support to bereaved families of Moscow Olympic gold medallists MK Kaushik and Ravinder Pal Singh, both of whom passed away last week due to COVID-
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Post my victory at Beijing Olympics, I wanted to quit sport: Abhinav Bindr
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Former Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra has revealed how he wanted to quit the sport after bagging a medal at the Beijing Olympics in 2008.
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Hockey India condoles death of Moscow Olympic gold medallist Ravinder Pal
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Hockey India mourned the death of 62-year-old Ravinder Pal Singh, who was part of the Gold Medal-winning side at the 1980 Moscow Olympics. The star player passed away on Saturday in Lucknow due to COVID-related complications.
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Caitlyn Jenner shuns down rumours about running for California's governors
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI) American television personality and retired Olympic gold medallist, Caitlyn Jenner recently shot down rumours of her planning to run for governor in California.
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President Ram Nath Kovind condoles demise of hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday condoled the demise of a hockey legend and three-time Olympic gold medallist Balbir Singh Sr who passed away this morning at the age of 95 after battling multiple health issues in Mohali.
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Abhinav Bindra, Heena Sidhu mourn demise of hockey legend Balbir Singh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Olympic gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra on Monday mourned the demise of three-time Olympic champion Balbir Singh, who passed away this morning at the age of 95 after battling multiple health issues.
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