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Haryana's Saraswati finds golden success mantra on wheels
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Saraswati won the gold medal in Roller Skating 500m races event at Special Olympics World Games 2023.
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International Olympic Day: A look at history of multi-sport extravaganza i
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The International Olympic Day or World Olympic Day is celebrated all around the world on June 23.
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Wrestlers' demand to train in US is in consideration, ministry will make d
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Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur, Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha and wrestler Geeta Phogat attended the Olympic Day event in Delhi on Friday.
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Olympics Day 2023: Bollywood movies showcasing India at multi-sport extrav
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Bollywood has delivered some fantastic films based on the lives of athletes and their struggle to place India on the map at the Olympics. As we celebrate International Olympic Day on June 23, take a look at a list of Bollywood films that depict the genuine spirit of the event and the lives o
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Special Olympics World Games 2023: Indian contingent cross 50-medal mark
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At the end of the day's action Special Olympics Bharat had 55 medals (15 gold, 27 silver, 13 bronze) spread across five different sports like athletics, cycling, powerlifting, roller skating and swimming.
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Me, water and finish line: Special Olympics medallist Dinesh Shanmugam
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Dinesh Kumar Shanmugam claimed the silver medal in the 50m breaststroke Level A event at the Special Olympics World Summer Games.
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Gold rush for India at Special Olympics World Games 2023 in Berlin
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India registered their first gold medals at the Special Olympics World Games 2023 as Geetanjali Nagvekar won gold in the 800m Level C. The real highlight though, came from the roller-skating rink, Indian athletes bringing eight medals (2 golds, 2 silver and 4 bronze) through the day.
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International Olympics Day: A look at multi-sport event in short
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Next Summer Olympics will be held in Paris in 2024. The next Winter Olympics will be held in Italy.
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World Athletics Championships 2023: Neeraj Chopra to lead Indian contingen
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Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra will spearhead the Indian contingent at the World Athletics Championships 2023 in Budapest, which will start on August 19
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WFI elections postponed, to be held on July 11: IOA
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In the election, the members of the executive committee of WFI will be decided. The occupants of the post of president, one post of senior vice-president, four posts of vice president, one each position of secretary general and treasurer, two posts of joint secretary and five posts of an exe
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Taipei Open: Prannoy HS advances to pre-quarterfinals
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Prannoy defeated Hsien in the first round by 21-11, 21-10 within two straight games. Prannoy trailed his opponent earlier but made it 10-all. The Indian then clinched nine successive points to win the first game, as per Olympics.com.
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Executive Board of International Olympic Committee announces new competiti
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The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), together with the qualification systems for five sports approved changes of formats and names involving four events on the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 sports program on Tuesday.
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