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"Became goalkeeper because you don't need to run": PR Sreejesh shares his
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
"Hockey was not easy because you need to bend, you need to play. That was tough for me. And over that, you need to run. I was an overweight guy. I didn't like running at all. So, I have seen these goalkeepers in full kit, standing in a corner and kicking the ball. I thought that was pretty f
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Neeraj Chopra to miss Ostrava Golden Spike 2024 due to muscle injury
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Olympic and World Championships gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra pulled himself out of the Ostrava Golden Spike 2024 athletics meet in the Czech Republic due to an injury.
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Boxing World Qualifiers: Abhimanyu Loura beats Nikolov in thrilling clash
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
National championships bronze medallist Abhimanyu Loura displayed his never-say-die attitude to pack off Bulgaria's Kristiyan Nikolov in a thrilling first-round clash in the 80kg category in the second Boxing World Qualifiers in Bangkok on Saturday.
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IOC launches "Let's Move India"
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
IOC has announced the launch of Let's Move, India, inviting everyone to embrace the joy of movement and to celebrate athletes participating at the Olympic Games Paris 2024. People all over the country can join the movement through a digital challenge on social media
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Boxing head coach Kuttappa says India can bag 4-5 quotas from Thailand qua
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Kuttappa believes India can secure at least four to five more quota places at the tournament, which will ensure a strong presence at the Paris Olympics
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Lakshya Sen to train in France ahead of Paris Olympics, PV Sindhu to train
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Lakshya Sen will train at The Halle des Sports Parsemain with his coach and support staff from July 8 to July 21 ahead of the Olympic Games. MOC also approved double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu's proposal to head to Saarbrucken, Germany to train at the Hermann-Neuberger Sportschule
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No trials to be held for selecting wrestlers for Paris Olympics, confirms
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
This news finally clears the air around trials for the Paris Olympics 2024. Earlier, there were media reports that trials could be conducted for the selection of wrestlers for the event. World Championships medalist Vinesh Phogat had urged the WFI, Centre and Indian Olympic Association (I
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Indian teams set to compete in FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Women's Team are placed sixth while the Men's Team are third in the FIH Hockey Pro League 2023/24 table
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Deepika Kumari to spearhead India's challenge at Archery World Cup Stage 2
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Three-time Olympian Deepika Kumari will spearhead the Indian challenge at the Archery World Cup 2024 Stage 2, which starts in Yecheon, Republic of Korea, on Tuesday.
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India's mixed 4x400m team betters national record, wins gold in Asian Rela
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Indian mixed 4x400m team of Muhammed Ajmal, Jyothika Sri Dandi, Amoj Jacob and Subha Venkatesan set a new national record and won gold medal at the Asian Relay Championships
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Olympic quota winners Ritika, Nisha urge WFI not to hold trials ahead of P
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Nisha obtained the second quota for India at the World Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers at Istanbul in May, in the women's 68 kg category, making it the fifth Paris 2024 quota by an Indian women's wrestler. Reetika Hooda (76kg) had been added to the quotas during the Asian Qualifiers held in Bis
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World Olympic qualifiers: India to contest in women's 57kg category after
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Parveen Hooda, who had won a quota for Paris 2024 by winning the bronze medal at the 2022 Asian Games has been suspended for 22 months by the International Testing Agency (ITA) for Whereabouts Failures
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