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A small mistake cost me gold: Fouaad Mirza
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 26 (ANI): Fouaad Mirza, who bagged a silver medal for India in the Equestrian Eventing Individual category at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games, said that a small mistake during the final cost him the top position on the podium.
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Vinesh Phogat looks forward to Olympics participation
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who won the gold medal in 50kg freestyle wrestling at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games in Jakarta-Palembang, arrived at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Saturday.
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Asian Games silver next to winning Olympics medal: Sanjeev Rajput
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Indonesia [Jakarta], August 21 (ANI): Indian shooter Sanjeev Rajput, who bagged a silver medal in Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games, has said that the victory is next to winning an Olympics medal as top-ranked athletes from around the world participat
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Family celebrates Saurabh Chaudhary's gold at Asian Games
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 21 (ANI): The family of shooter Saurabh Chaudhary on Tuesday expressed happiness after their son bagged a gold medal in men's 10m air pistol event at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games.
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Vinesh and Bajrang should win medals at Olympics: WFI President
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 20 (ANI): Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) revelled in the gold medal-winning performances of Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia and put the onus on them to repeat their performances at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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4 Japanese basketball players axed from Asian Games
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 20 (ANI): The Japan Olympic Committee (JOC) has banned its four basketball players from participating in the Asian Games following an alleged prostitute scandal.
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Asian Games: India women's badminton team crash out
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 20 (ANI): Rio Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu was the only one to register a win over her opponent as the Indian women's badminton team lost 1-3 to Japan in the quarter-finals of the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games here on Monday.
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Neeraj Chopra is the future Olympian: Sushil Kumar
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 18 (ANI): Star wrestler Sushil Kumar has said that Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who will be the flag bearer for the Indian contingent at the 18th Asian Games, is the future Olympian and has got the calibre to win a medal for the country in the prestigious tourna
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Neeraj Chopra looking to give his absolute best in Asian Games
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 18 (ANI): Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who is named as the flag bearer of the Indian contingent by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for the 18th edition of the Asian Games, has said that he is not keeping himself under pressure and is only looking forward to gi
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Pak eyeing 2018 Asian Games gold to qualify for Olympics
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
By Nitin Srivastava
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India hockey squad depart for Asian Games
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): With their vision set on securing qualification for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games by winning Gold, Indian Men and Women's Hockey Teams left for Jakarta ahead of the 18th Asian Games on Tuesday.
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Akshay Kumar meets Hockey legend Balbir Singh
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Aug 13 (ANI): Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar on Monday met the 'living hockey legend', Balbir Singh.
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