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AFI to redesign junior programme and provide more competitions
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 13 (ANI): In a major decision, the Athletics Federation of India on Monday decided that it would redesign and strengthen its junior programme to be able to build on the gains of Neeraj Chopra's Olympic Games gold medal and the three-medal haul in the Wor
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JSW Group felicitates Tokyo Olympics medallists, Neeraj Chopra says his go
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bellary (Karnataka) [India], September 12 (ANI): JSW Group organised a felicitation ceremony at the Inspire Institute of Sport in Bellary that had Neeraj Chopra, Bajrang Punia, Ravi Dahiya and PR Sreejesh in attendance to recognise and reward India's best-ever performance at an Olympic Games
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Hockey India names 25 players for senior women's nat'l coaching camp
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): After a memorable outing in the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 where the Indian women's hockey team secured a historic fourth place, Hockey India has called up 25 players for the senior women's national coaching camp scheduled to begin in SAI, Bengaluru on Se
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I get motivation from you all, your performance will boost morale of sport
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the achievement of the Indian contingent at the Tokyo Olympics will significantly boost the morale of the entire sporting community in the country, adding that their performances keep him motivated.
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Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone celebrate PV Sindhu's Olympic win in town
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 12 (ANI): It was a celebration Saturday night for the star couple Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone and star badminton player PV Sindhu as the trio stepped out in the town for an intimate dinner night in the town.
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Randhir Singh to carry duties as acting President of Olympic Council of As
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): Following the verdict by the Court of Geneva in the trial of Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, Sheikh Ahmad announced that he will step aside temporarily as President of OCA and as a result, Randhir Singh will portray the role of acting President.
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Neeraj Chopra's dream comes true as he takes parents on their first flight
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra might have become the talk of the town after his special feat at the Games, however, the javelin thrower still manages to stay grounded and one of his dreams came true on Saturday morning.
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Indian men's team has made everyone proud and happy, can't rest on our lau
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], September 10 (ANI): The legendary two-time Olympic medallist Gurbux Singh has had one of the most illustrious careers in international hockey, having been an integral part of the Indian team that won the gold medal in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
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Venkaiah Naidu praises India's Tokyo 2020 Olympic performance, calls for d
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday praised the performance of Indian athletes in Tokyo Olympics 2020 and called for doubling of medal tally in 2024 Olympics to be held in Paris.
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Matter between Manika, Soumyadeep Roy to be heard on Sept 11, both claim t
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Arun Banerjee, the Table Tennis Federation of India's (TTFI) Secretary-General on Thursday said that the matter between paddler Manika Batra and coach Soumyadeep Roy will be taken up on September 11 and further course of action will be taken by the en
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AFI invites applications for foreign coaches and support staff
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 9 (ANI): Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has invited applications for the recruitment of foreign coaches and support staff in various disciplines of athletics from the current period until the 2024 Olympics and extendable until 2028.
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Will cherish Tokyo Olympics 2020 experience for lifetime, says striker Lal
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): From braving the personal tragedy of losing her father during the 2019 FIH Women's Series Finals to scripting history with the Indian women's hockey team at the Tokyo Olympics 2020, young striker Lalremsiami has come a long way.
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