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PV Sindhu leads Indian contingent as CWG 2018 gets underway
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 4 (ANI): Rio Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu led the Indian contingent out for the Parade of Nations as the 21st Commonwealth Games officially gets underway in a spectacular fashion with a glittering opening ceremony in Gold Coast, Australia on Wednesday.
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CWG 2018 to open today with dazzling ceremony
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 4 (ANI): The 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games will commence in Gold Coast, Australia, with a glittering opening ceremony on Wednesday evening.
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CWG 2018: IOA brushes off Saina Nehwal's complaint
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Tuesday set aside ace shuttler Saina Nehwal's complaint claiming that her father Harvir Singh's name has been cut from the team official category short-listed for accommodation in the 2018 Commonwealth Games Village.
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North, South Korea pushes for joint march at Asian Games
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], April 3 (ANI): The Sports Ministers of both North and South Korea on Monday agreed to push for a joint march in the upcoming Asian Games in August.
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North Korea expresses interest in Tokyo, Beijing Olympics
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], Mar 31 (ANI): After participating in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, North Korea would soon take part in the next Olympic events in Japan and China.
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CWG 2018: Sushil Kumar's name now added to entry list
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar's name, which was missing from the official website of the 2018 Commonwealth Games, has now been added to the entry list of wrestlers for the men's freestyle 74kg category for the Gold Coast event.
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Wrestler Sushil Kumar's name missing from CWG 2018 entry list
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Few days ahead of the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games opening ceremony, two-time Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar's name is surprisingly missing from the list of entry released by the tournament organisers on the official website.
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IOC President to meet IOA members during India visit
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach will meet the newly-elected members of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Executive Board during his brief visit to New Delhi between April 18 and April 20.
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Indian special athletes prepare to face global competition
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 26 (ANI): As much as 410 athletes and 129 coaches from 27 states of India will be participating in the first preparatory camp for the Special Olympics World Summer Games 2019.
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CWG 2018: Olympian Sindhu to be flag-bearer of India
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Mysore (Karnataka) [India], March 24 (ANI): Rio-Olympic silver-medalist PV Sindhu will be the flag-bearer of the Indian contingent for the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia.
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Special Olympics Bharat athletes gear up for Unified Football Cup
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): Six intellectually challenged athletes from Special Olympics Bharat will be teaming up with five football athletes to participate in the first Unified football training Camp to be held from March 24 to 28 at the Scottish High International School, Gurgaon.
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IOA gives warm send-off to Indian contingent for CWG 2018
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Thursday organised a mega 'send-off' ceremony for the Indian contingent, participating in the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Thursday.
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