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"My guide, my guru, a true friend": Ace shuttler PV Sindhu teams up with f
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
India's star shuttler PV Sindhu on Saturday announced that she has teamed up with former badminton player Prakash Padukone ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Dhiraj Bommadevara secures India's first Paris 2024 Olympic quota in arche
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
On Saturday, Dhiraj secured a quota in the men's recurve event and also won a silver medal.
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'Mature' Aishwary Tomar says visualisation keeps him calm in tense situati
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar won the 10m Air Rifle gold, adding to the 50m Rifle 3Ps gold medal he won in the National Games 2023
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MOC: Asian Games gold medalist Annu Rani to head to Germany, while archer
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Asian Games gold medalist Annu Rani will head back to Germany's Leichtathletik Gemeinschaft Offenburg Centre to train under foreign coach Werner Daniels, Asian Games Silver medalist Dhiraj Bommadevara will head to Korea's Kim Archery School with his coach Sonam Tshering Bhutia later this mon
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Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2023: Sangita, Salima, Nikki express gratit
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
With goals from Jharkhand's own Sangita Kumari (17'), Neha (46'), Lalremsiami (57') and Vandana Katariya (60'), India grabbed the prestigious title for the second time, with their previous title win coming in 2016
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HS Prannoy insists on not taking anything for granted for Paris Olympic qu
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
HS Prannoy is currently ranked 7th in the Road to Paris ranking with compatriots Lakshya Sen at 17 and Kidambi Srikanth at 20. According to the qualification rules, a country can send two players to the Olympics only if both are ranked among the top 16 in the world ranking at the end of the
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National Games: Boxer Manish Kaushik roars back with gold after seven-mont
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Back after a seven-month injury lay-off, Olympian boxer Manish Kaushik reminded the critics of his prowess in the men's light welterweight category by winning the gold medal at the 37th National Games in Goa and is now looking forward to qualifying for the Paris Olympics
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Asian Archery Championships: Indian women's recurve, men's compound teams
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The event is the third qualifier for the Paris Olympics for Indian archers. The top-placed team per gender gets the Paris Olympic quotas.
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Injured PV Sindhu granted protected ranking, will safeguard her from losin
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As per Olympics.com, this protected rankings can be requested for by players when injuries or some other circumstances make it impossible for them play at any competition for atleast three months and a maximum of 12 months. Once the permission is granted, the protected rankings come into eff
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"So much to look forward...": Nita Ambani on inclusion of cricket in LA 20
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
After inaugurating Reliance Retail's Swadesh stores in Hyderabad on Wednesday, Reliance Foundation Founder and Chairperson Nita Ambani said that it was a historic International Olympic Committee (IOC) session when Cricket was declared an Olympic sport.
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India secures second Women's Asian Champions Trophy title, beats Japan 4-0
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Sangita Kumari (17'), Neha (46'), Lalremsiami (57') and Vandana Katariya (60') registered their names on the scoresheet to lead India to an incredible win and their first women's Asian Champions Trophy title after 2016, as per Olympics.com.
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Olympian Shivpal Singh hopes National Games gold will once again put his j
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Both Chopra and Jena have qualified for the Paris Olympics, leaving just one more slot available for an Indian athlete to grab as every National Olympics Committee is only allowed to send a maximum of three players per discipline.
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