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Sindhu, Saina eye final berth of National Badminton Championship
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Olympic medallists PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal will try to capitalise their berths for the final event of women's singles in the 82nd Senior National Badminton Championship, when they take their respective opponents in the semi-final match of the eve
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Haryana: Olympic Medallist Malleshwari launches cleanliness drive in Yamun
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
Yamunanagar (Haryana) [India], October 1 (ANI): Olympic Medallist Karnam Malleswari on Sunday launched a cleanliness drive under Centre's flagship programme 'Clean India' campaign in her hometown Yamunanagar.
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Sushil Kumar's coach applies for Padma Bhushan for the wrestler
Updated : 8 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 26 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar's coach has applied for the Padma Bhushan, the nation's third highest civilian award, for his ward.
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Fraudsters accused of duping Olympic medallist nabbed in Indore
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Spetember 1 (ANI): Two of the six people, who were absconding in a case of fraud allegedly committed against Olympic medal-winning shooter Subedar Major Vijay Kumar, have been nabbed by the police in Indore.
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Baba Ramdev teaches yoga to wrestler Sushil Kumar and others
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Wednesday 'did some wrestling practice and tought yoga' to two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar and other wrestlers at the Chhatrasal Stadium, here in the national capital.
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Deepa Malik accuses Delhi Govt. of mistreating Para athletes
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Paralympic silver-medalist Deepa Malik on Tuesday charged the Delhi Government with overlooking paralympics athletes and felicitating only able-bodied Rio Olympic medallists.
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Day 4 of IISF WC to see Gagan Narang shooting for last time
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June. 10 (ANI): Day four of the fifth and final stage of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol series, being held in Gabala, Azerbaijan, will see Olympic medalist Gagan Narang of India among others lining up for the Men's 50m Rifle
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PT Usha bats for hard work, says training alone can't win medal
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Legendary athlete PT Usha has said that in order to bag the Olympic medal, one should get involved in hard work and training, adding that proper exposure is also required.
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Super Boxing League to bring thrilling action to India
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Olympic medalist and two-time world champion boxer, Amir Khan is all set to promote boxing in India in association with the International Boxing Association (AIBA) by the launch of Super Boxing League (SBL), which will see the participation from top pugilist
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Sindhu surges to third spot, Praneeth achieves career-best ranking
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 20 (ANI): Olympic medallist PV Sindhu climbed up two places to achieve third spot in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Thursday.
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Olympic medalists Dohmen, Naomi van As win FIH Player of the Year awards
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Feb. 23 (ANI): Olympic silver medalists-Belgiums' John-John Dohmen and retiring Netherlands star Naomi Van As on Thursday won the International Hockey Federation's (FIH) male and female Player of the Year (2016) awards in a star-studded Hockey Stars 2016 Awards
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Baba Ramdev performs 'Dangal' in style, defeats Olympic medalist
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 19 (ANI): Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Wednesday showed his wrestling prowess as he defeated 2008 Beijing Olympic silver medalist Andrey Stadnik in a promotional bout of the 2017 Pro Wrestling League (PWL) in New Delhi.
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