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Indian Open of Surfing: International surfer Ajeesh Ali crowned champion,
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Ajeesh Ali, who competed in the Paris Olympics qualifiers (2023 ISA World Surfing Games, El Salvador) last year, was crowned the new IOS champion in the Men's Open category. Teenage sensation Kamali Moorthi completed a double victory by winning both the Women's Open and Groms Girls & U-1
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Indian boxer Jaismine Lamboria secures Paris Olympics 2024 quota
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Indian boxer Jaismine Lamboria justified the selector's decision to field her in 57kg instead of her regular 60kg weight category, where she was a reserve for this event, by dominating all three rounds against Camara and booking her quota for the Paris Olympics.
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Winning an Olympic medal will be major career achievement: Aditi Ashok
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The golf competition at the Paris Games is still a couple of months away and Aditi is scheduled to play at least another eight events leading up to the Olympics. Cracking consistent form, as she did in 2023, will be her biggest aim
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Treesa-Gayatri's semi-final run at Singapore Open underscores their emergi
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Treesa and Gayatri, ranked 30th in the world, upset world no 2 combinations of Baek Ha Na and Lee So Hee of South Korea in the pre-quarters and then fought back from a losing position to pack off the sixth seed and Olympic and world championship bronze medallists Kim So Yeong and Kong Hee Yo
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Boxer Amit Panghal secures Paris Olympics 2024 quota
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Indian boxer Amit Panghal beat Chuang Liu of China in the 51kg quarterfinal of the 2nd World Qualification Tournament held here on Sunday to book his quota for the Paris Olympics.
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Boxing World qualifiers: India's Nishant Dev secures Paris Olympics quota
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Indian boxer Nishant defeated Moldova's Cebotari in a unanimous 5-0 decision at the World Boxing Qualifiers on Friday.
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MOC approves Vinesh Phogat's request to include strength and conditioning
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports' Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) on Thursday approved Asian Games gold medalist Vinesh Phogat's proposal to include strength and conditioning coach Wayne Patrick Lombard for the international training camp in Hungary from June 10 to 21
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Boxing World qualifiers: Amit Panghal, Jaismine register convincing wins
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
India's Sachin Siwach (57kg), Sanjeet Kumar (92kg), Amit Panghal (51kg) and Jaismine (women's 57kg) took another step towards Paris Olympic qualification as they registered convincing victories over their respective opponents to advance to the next round of the Boxing World Qualifiers in Ban
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"It feels great, there were a lot of struggles...": Gymnast Dipa on her jo
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Gymnast Dipa Karmakar, who secured the gold medal at the Asian Championships, expressed happiness on finally securing the cherished medal after missing out on some opportunities by a narrow margin earlier and opened up on the tough journey towards the top podium finish
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Boxing World qualifiers: With clinical wins Sachin, Sanjeet take step clos
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
India pugilists Sachin Siwach (57kg) and Sanjeet Kumar (92kg) took a significant step towards Paris Olympic qualification as they registered convincing victories over their respective opponents to advance to the next round of the Boxing World Qualifiers on Thursday.
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Singapore Open: Sindhu faces tough test against Carolina; Prannoy, Treesa-
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Sindhu earned her spot in the pre-quarters by defeating world No. 21 Line Hojmark Kjaersfeldt of Denmark 21-12, 22-20. Following the first-round victory in 44 minutes, Sindhu will face former Olympic champion and rival Carolina Marin of Spain in the second round.
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Boxing World Qualifiers: Ankushita Boro, Nishant Dev seal quarterfinal spo
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Indian wasn't bothered by the stature of her opponent as she went for her punches from Round 1 and never really looked in trouble throughout the bout to earn a 4-1 verdict.
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