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Haryana assembly polls: Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt files nomination to contes
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Gohana (Haryana) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Wrestler and Olympic medallist Yogeshwar Dutt on Friday filed nomination to contest from Baroda constituency in the upcoming state assembly polls in the Haryana.
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Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt, ex-Hockey captain Sandeep Singh join BJP
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 26 (ANI): Olympic Medallist wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt and former Hockey captain Sandeep Singh on Thursday joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in presence of Party's Haryana chief Subhash Baralae.
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Sushil Kumar sets his eyes on 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar has set his sight on the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. He says the year 2019 will mark the start of the preparations for the prestigious tournament, for which "I am working really hard."
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Indian contingent departs for World Wrestling Championship
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 09 (ANI): A strong 30-member team, led by Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik and Asian Games gold medallist Bajrang Punia will represent India at the World Wrestling Championships to be held in Budapest, Hungary from October 20 to 28.
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CWG '18: It's Sindhu vs Saina in all-Indian final
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 14 (ANI): Olympic medallists PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal have set up a gold-medal match against each other after booking their places in the finals of women's singles event at the ongoing 21st Commonwealth Games here on Saturday.
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The medal doesn't only belongs to me: Sushil on clinching CWG gold
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 12 (ANI): After bagging gold in the men's freestyle 74kg category of the ongoing 21st Commonwealth Games, two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar said that the medal doesn't only belong to him, but the entire team and coaches who had put in efforts in his prepar
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Wrestler Sushil Kumar bags third straight CWG gold
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 12 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar handed India their 14th gold by bagging the medal in the men's freestyle 74kg category of the ongoing 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games.
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CWG 2018: Sushil Kumar's name now added to entry list
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar's name, which was missing from the official website of the 2018 Commonwealth Games, has now been added to the entry list of wrestlers for the men's freestyle 74kg category for the Gold Coast event.
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Srikanth,Sindhu to lead India's badminton charge in CWG 2018
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (India): India's highest ranked men's singles player Kidambi Srikanth and Olympic medallists PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal will spearhead the country's challenge in the 2018 Commonwealth Games, which is slated to be held in Gold Coast, Australia from April 4.
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Nation should boost Indian soldiers' morale: Sushil Kumar
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 11 (ANI): Condemning the terror attacks on an army camp in Jammu and Kashmir, star wrestler and two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar urged the entire nation to boost the morale of the soldiers.
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Want to focus on my game: Sushil Kumar
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 11 (ANI): Indian star wrestler and two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar on Thursday said that he wants to focus on his game, which will speak about his capabilities in a much better way.
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Sushil Kumar condemns post-CWG qualification trial scuffle
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): Indian star wrestler and two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar on Saturday dismissed his alleged involvement in the brawl that took place recently between his supporters and those of fellow wrestler Praveen Rana, saying such things should not happen in spor
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