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Pullela Gopichand unveils winning traits that set Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Pullela Gopichand, India's chief badminton coach, opened up about what makes Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu stand out in the world of sports. In a conversation with ANI, he reflected on their relentless drive, work ethic, and the impact they've had on Indian badminton.
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49-member contingent to represent India at Special Olympics World Winter G
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Indian contingent, comprising 49 members, is set to represent the nation at the prestigious Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025, to be held in Turin, Italy, from March 8 to 15. The contingent includes 30 athletes and 19 support staff, who will be participating across six sports disc
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'Challenging times help you learn,' Arjuna Awardee Jarmanpreet Singh share
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Paris Olympics bronze medalist and well-renowned Hockey defender Jarmanpreet Singh recently appeared on the House of Glory podcast, an initiative by the Gagan Narang Sports Foundation. The 2024 Arjuna Awardee shed light on his struggles, rise to fame and success in recent years, and the rece
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"Nothing serious...": Manu Bhaker speaks on elbow issues
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bhaker was speaking on the sidelines of the BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year award on Monday, which she won. Days back, Manu made a return to the sport after a memorable two-medal Paris Olympics campaign in the National Selection Trials, where she secured third spot in the 25m Pistol compe
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"Happy that cricket will be an Olympic sport": IOC member Nita Ambani
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Nita Ambani, an International Olympic Committee (IOC) member and the founder and chairperson of Reliance Foundation, expressed her feelings on the inclusion of Cricket in the upcoming 2028 Olympics, which are set to take place in Los Angeles, California, US.
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"Will be greenest Olympics", Nita Ambani makes passionate pitch for India'
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Nita Ambani, Founder and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation delivered the keynote address at the Harvard India Conference where she spoke about India's bid for Olympics and how the country plans to make them the greenest and most sustainable Olympics. She also mentioned about the intiativ
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National Games 2025: SSCB secures title with 121 medals, Maharashtra finis
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The 38th edition of the National Games, India's very own multi-sport event similar to the Olympics, witnessed participation from players of 28 different states, eight Union Territories and SSCB battle it out for medals across 34 sports, as per Olympics.com.
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Asian Winters Games: India ends medal-less, Tara Prasad impresses in ice s
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Tara emerged as one of the stars for India at the event with an eighth-place finish in the women's figure skating event, as per Olympics.com.
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Sonam, Neeraj, win at Rifle/Pistol National Selection Trials
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Railway shooter Sonam Uttam Maskar and Army shooter Neeraj Kumar emerged victorious on day four of the Rifle/Pistol National Selection Trials (Group A), currently underway in Delhi's Dr. Karni Singh Shooting range (DKSSR). Sonam, who picked up three ISSF medals last year, shot 253.2 in the w
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SO Bharat President Mallika Nadda thanks government for awarding cash priz
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Mallika Nadda, the President of Special Olympics Bharat (SO Bharat) welcomed the decision of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) to allocate cash prizes for athletes with intellectual disabilities, winning medals at the World Games.
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"We don't wake up everyday...": Abhay Singh on Indian squash's chances for
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Indian squash player Abhay Singh, an Asian Games gold medalist and Arjuna awardee, talked about the direction of the sport in the country as squash will make its Olympics debut in 2028 Los Angeles edition of the competition.
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National Games 2025: 15-year-old Jonathan topples Olympians Sarabjot, Saur
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
On Monday, representing Karnataka, Anthony secured his first-ever senior national gold with 240.7 points, outdoing Services' Ravinder Singh (240.3) and Gurpreet Singh (220.1), as per Olympics.com. The final also featured Sarabjot Singh, the Paris Olympics 2024 bronze medalist Sarabjot Singh,
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