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Narsingh's dope controversy dampened Rio spirit for me: Payal Rohatgi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug.7 (ANI): Model and actress Payal Rohatgi feels that the entire dope controversy around Narsingh Yadav has actually turned down the spirits of Rio Olympics 2016 for her.
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French gymnast breaks leg during Rio Olympic vault
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug 7 (ANI): French gymnast Samir Ait Said landed awkwardly during the Men's Vault and broke his leg on impact at the Rio Olympics on Saturday.
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POA contradicts reports over selection of Pak flag bearer in Rio
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi, Aug 7 (ANI): Contradicting the reports regarding a difference of opinion with the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) over the selection of Pakistani shooter Ghulam Mustafa Bashir to lift the national flag in the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics, the Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) h
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Pistol shooter Jitu Rai's meltdown a huge blow to India's hopes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.7 (ANI): World number three ranked air pistol shooter Jitu Rai's meltdown in the finals of the 10-metre event on Saturday was a huge blow to India's hopes of launching the 31st Olympic Games with a medal on the opening day, where the redeeming feature w
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Rio Olympics: Jitu Rai making it to finals an honour for nation, says Rand
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 7 (ANI): Former Olympic-level trap and skeet shooter Raja Randhir Singh, who is now an Indian Olympic Association (IOA) member expressed his happiness at the qualification of Jitu Rai, who kept India's medal hopes on the opening day of the Rio Olympics alive by quali
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Rio: 'Disappointed' shooter Ayonika Paul aims for 2020 Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
By Vivek Prabhakar Singh
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India - Olympic Results - Day 1 - August 5
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.7 (ANI): India had an average day on Day one of its participation in the summer Olympics being held in the Brazilian city of Ro de Janeiro. Following are the results:
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Rio Olympics: Jitu Rai finishes disappointing eighth in 10m Air Pistol fin
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 6 (ANI): Ace Indian marksman Jitu Rai failed to continue his spirited display as he finished in eighth position in the final of the 10m air pistol men's event here at the Rio Olympics on Saturday.
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A sigh of relief at India winning first Olympic hockey match after 12 year
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
By Sandeep Nakai
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Rio Olympics: Shooter Jitu Rai qualifies for 10m Air Pistol finals
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (ANI): Ace marksman Jitu Rai advanced to the finals of the 10m Air Pistol men's event after finishing sixth in the qualification round here on Saturday.
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Investigations underway post suspected blast at Rio Games
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London, Aug. 6 (ANI): Investigations are underway after a suspected explosion near the finish line of the men's cycling race track at the Rio Olympics on Saturday.
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Paes-Bopanna knocked out of men's doubles in Rio Olympic opener
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug 6 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna on Saturday crashed out of the men's doubles event at the Rio Olympics after losing to their Polish counterparts in the opening round in straight sets here on Saturday.
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