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Simranpreet Kaur Brar finishes fifth in her first ISSF World Cup
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The teenager, competing at this level for the first time in individual events, had earlier in the day, topped qualification with a score of 586, ahead of the likes of Germany's reigning world champion Doreen Vennekamp and former Olympic champion Anna Korakaki of Greece, among others
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KIYG 2023: Assam tea-seller's daughter Panchami hopes KIYG medal will give
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Panchami is excited at the prospect of facing off against her idol and Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu, who also competes in the same weight division. For Panchami, the first goal at the senior level remains a podium finish at the Commonwealth Games
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Hockey India congratulates Harbinder Singh on winning prestigious Padma Sh
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The legendary centre forward Harbinder Singh was part of India's triumph at the Tokyo Olympic Games in 1964.
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Sonam Uttam Maskar wins silver on ISSF World Cup debut
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Indian shooting team had yet another day to remember, when Sonam Uttam Maskar, competing in her first International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup, bagged silver in the women's 10m air rifle competition at the Egypt International Olympic City Shooting range
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Divyansh Panwar shoots down world record
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
This was Divyansh's fifth overall World Cup stage gold and second individual gold after his last effort came in Putian in 2019. India now has two golds and two silver medals to lead the standings at the Olympic year's first ISSF World Cup stage
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"Our wrestlers will qualify for Olympics and win medals": Yogeshwar Dutt
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Former India wrestler and Commonwealth gold medallist Yogeshwar Dutt is hopeful that five to six grapplers will qualify and win medals in the Paris Olympics 2024.
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Rhythm, Ujjwal win mixed team pistol gold
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
India picked up their first gold of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage in Cairo, Egypt, when Rhytham Sangwan and Ujjwal combined to defeat the Armenian pair of Elmira Karapetyan and Benik Khlghatyan 17-7 in the 10m air pistol mixed team go
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Ace Shooter Preeti Rajak becomes first woman Subedar of Indian Army
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a proud moment for the Indian Army, Havildar Preeti Rajak, ace trap shooter was promoted to the rank of Subedar. Subedar Preeti Rajak is now the First woman Subedar of Indian Army. Her achievement is an extraordinary display of Nari Shakti.
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France to back any bid for Olympics by India, says French President Emmanu
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday assured India that the hosts of the 2024 Olympics will back them to organize the multi-sport event in the country in the near future.
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Indian shooters set to fire in Olympic year's first ISSF World Cup
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A mega 49-member Indian Shooting squad is set to fire their first bullets as the Olympic year's International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage gets set to begin in Cairo, Egypt
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"I haven't announced retirement": Mary Kom
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"Dear Friends from the media, I haven't announced my retirement yet and I have been misquoted. I will personally come in front of the media whenever I want to announce it," Mary Kom said in a statement.
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"It's over": Star India boxer Mary Kom draws curtain on remarkable career
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Six-time World Champion and 2012 Olympic medallist Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom on Wednesday announced her retirement from boxing.
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