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France not at war with Russia, says Emmanuel Macron during China's Xi Jinp
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
At a press conference, the two leaders called for "a truce" in Ukraine and other global conflicts during the Paris Olympic Games. Xi and Macron also discussed China's ongoing support for Russia's leader Vladimir Putin.
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Indian Men's, Women's 4x400m relay teams earn spots in Paris Olympics
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Indian 4x400m relay teams, both women's and men's, qualified for the Olympics in Paris on Monday after placing second in their respective second-round heat at the World Athletics Relays held here at Nassau, Bahamas on Monday.
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Buoyed by government support IGU focusses on growing game, creating more o
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The support from the government for the game of golf has been a big boost for the IGU. The Sports Ministry has been very generous in backing the golfers ahead of the Olympic Games in Paris
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Israeli security bars wrestling team from competing in Turkey for Olympic
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Israeli Security Agency (Shin Bet) barred a delegation of five wrestlers from flying to Istanbul for an Olympic qualifying event on May 9-13. The ban effectively ends the team's hopes of competing in the Paris Olympics in August.
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Tejaswin Shankar wins high jump event at Arizona's USATF Throws Festival
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Shankar won the title with the season's best-equalling effort of 2.23 m, as per Olympics.com.
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"Never refused to give sample to NADA officials": Bajrang Punia following
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Following the suspension by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) on Sunday, wrestler Bajrang Punia opened up on the issue saying that never refused to give his samples to the NADA officials for the doping test.
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NADA suspends Bajrang Punia for not giving dope sample: Sources
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Punia, along with a line of other top wrestlers, including Olympians Sakshi Malik and Vinesh; was at the forefront of former BJP MP and president of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, accusing him of sexual harassment.
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Shreyasi best-placed Indian player after day one of Trap qualification in
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
India has sent only a shotgun squad for the Baku World Cup, which offers crucial ranking points ahead of the Paris Olympics
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National Women's Hockey League 2024: Haryana, MP register wins on day-5
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Day 5 of the National Women's Hockey League 2024 (Phase 1) saw Hockey Haryana and Hockey Madhya Pradesh win their respective matches, which took place at the Marang Gomke Jaipal Singh Astroturf Hockey Stadium in Ranchi
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MOC clears proposals of Jyothi Yarraji, Shaili Singh as duo aim to qualify
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports' Mission Olympic Cell during their 134th meeting approved athletes Jyothi Yarraji and Shaili Singh's proposals for multiple competitions as the two aim to Qualify for the upcoming Paris Olympic Games
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Turkey off to golden start at ISSF World Cup in Baku
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Turkish duo registered an overwhelming 16-2 victory in their gold medal match at the Baku Olympic Shooting Range over Kazakhstan's Valeriya Popelova and Eldar Imankulov
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Shubhankar, Gaganjeet seek golfing bromance on Paris Olympics debut
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Shubhankar Sharma and Gaganjeet Bhullar are set to make their Olympic debut in Paris 2024. Shubhankar and Gaganjeet are ranked 47 and 52, respectively, on the Olympic Golf Rankings (OGR) as of April 29 and are expected to be among the 60 professionals teeing off on August 1 at the Le Golf Na
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