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Tokyo Olympics: Swimming great Katie Ledecky claims record 6th individual
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 1 (ANI): United States' swimming great Katie Ledecky won her record sixth individual gold and 10th Olympic medal of her career after topping the podium in the women's 800m freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Simone Biles won't compete on first day of apparatus final
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 31(ANI): USA Gymnastics announced on Saturday that six-time Olympic medallist Simone Biles will not participate in Sunday's vault or uneven bars apparatus finals.
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Assam to give class 1 govt jobs to Olympic, Commonwealth and Asian Games m
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 29 (ANI): Assam government has decided to provide class I government jobs to medal winners of Olympics, Commonwealth and Asian Games from the state.
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Tokyo Olympics: US Gymnast Simeone Biles will not participate in women's a
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): The six-time Olympic medallist Simeone Biles will not participate in Thursday's (July 29) women's all-around final here at Ariake Gymnastics Centre.
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Two years ago, I didn't even think about this: Polina Guryeva as she wins
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 27 (ANI): Turkmenistan weightlifter Polina Guryeva, who won her nation's first-ever Olympic medal on Tuesday in the ongoing Tokyo Games, said she never thought about achieving the feat two years ago.
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Mirabai Chanu dedicates Olympic medal to India, thanks PM Modi for encoura
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Dedicating her victory to the prayers and love of Indians, Olympic Silver medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu said her dreams were shattered after Rio Olympic, but hard work, dedication and encouragement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi helped in bringing the fir
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Tokyo 2020: Judoka Shushila Devi to take on Olympic medallist Eva Csernovi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 22 (ANI): Indian judoka Shushila Devi Likmabam will be up against London 2012 bronze medallist Eva Csernoviczki of Hungary in the opening bout of the women's 48kg at Tokyo 2020.
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Tokyo Olympics: Team USA show great rhythm during official practice
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 22 (ANI): The five-time Olympic medallist Simone Biles and the rest of the US women's artistic gymnastics team wasted no time in making their presence known at Tokyo 2020.
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Tokyo Olympics: Best chance for Indian hockey team to bag medal, says Vire
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Former India hockey skipper Viren Rasquinha feels the current team has the "best chance" to bring home an Olympic medal. The Indian hockey team might have dominated the sport in the 20th century, but the Asian side has not claimed a medal in the Summer Ol
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National sports awards likely to be delayed to include Tokyo Olympics meda
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) is planning to postpone the national awards for a couple of weeks to include possible Olympic medalists from the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Games.
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Tokyo Olympics: Bruce Springsteen's daughter Jessica to debut with USA's e
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kentucky [USA], July 6 (ANI): Bruce Springsteen's daughter Jessica Springsteen will be heading to Tokyo 2020 after being named in USA's equestrian team alongside Olympic medallists Kent Farrington (riding Gazelle), Laura Kraut (riding Baloutinue), and McLain Ward (riding Contagious).
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After special diet, Sushil Kumar demands TV set for wrestling updates in T
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Days after demanding a high protein diet, Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar, prime accused in the Sagar Dhankar murder case, has asked for a television set to get updates on wrestling, said Tihar Jail officials on Sunday.
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