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Lockdown difficulties prepared us for challenges of Olympics last year: Vi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Star defender and drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh has been a central figure in the resurgence of the Indian Men's Hockey team in recent years. His clutch performances for the team not only played a vital role in the Indian Men's team's Olympic Bronze Meda
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IOC Athletes' Commission re-elect Terho as chair, Walker elected as second
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 19 (ANI): Meeting in Beijing following the election of two new members, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Athletes' Commission (AC) on Friday re-elected Emma Terho (Finland, ice hockey) as its Chair and Seung Min Ryu (Republic of Korea, table tennis) as firs
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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics: Defending champions Russia to play with Finl
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 19 (ANI): After a pair of thrilling semi-final matches on Friday, it will be defending champions ROC against Finland in Sunday's gold medal men's ice hockey game at the ongoing Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.
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Censorship mars Beijing Olympics, says rights group
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], February 18 (ANI): Chinese government censorship seriously marred the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Friday and added that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and corporate sponsors have not spoken out about the government's human rights r
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WFI to introduce ranking system in sub-junior category wrestling: Vinod To
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Apart from the senior category, the Wrestling Federation of India is all set to introduce ranking culture in the junior category, to strengthen the bench of the sport in the country.
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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics: IOC President was 'very disturbed' after see
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 18 (ANI): International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Friday said he was very disturbed after watching the performance of the Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva in the women's free skate at the ongoing Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in which the 1
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Beijing 2022: China's Eileen Gu bags halfpipe gold, becomes first freeskie
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 18 (ANI): Eileen Gu on Friday won the women's halfpipe gold medal at Beijing 2022 to clinch her second gold medal at the games, and a historic third Olympic freeskiing medal.
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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics: Anna Shcherbakova claims figure skating gold
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 18 (ANI): World champion figure skater Anna Shcherbakova of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) clinched the women's gold medal at the ongoing Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics on Thursday.
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SAI appoints 398 coaches, assistant coaches in preparation of Olympics 202
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India has extended offers of employment to 398 coaches at various levels in 21 disciplines.
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Felt proud to wear India jersey on South Africa tour, says forward Abhishe
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 16 (ANI): Young forward Abhishek, who made his debut for the India men's side at the FIH Hockey Pro League 2021/22 matches against South Africa and France earlier this month, said that he learned a lot on the South Africa tour.
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Beijing 2022: India's campaign end at Olympics after Arif Khan records DNF
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 16 (ANI): Indian alpine skier Mohammad Arif Khan ended his campaign at the ongoing Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics with a DNF (Did Not Finish) in the men's slalom event on Wednesday.
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Winter Olympics: Russian skater Kamila Valieva burst into tears after retu
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 16 (ANI): The 15-year-old Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva broke into tears after she dazzled in the women's short program at the ongoing Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics on Tuesday.
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