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Boxam International: Vikas Krishan beats London Olympics bronze medallist
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Playing to his reputation, Vikas Krishan Yadav outpunched the 2012 London Olympic Games bronze medallist Vicenzo Mangiacapre to progress into the men's 69kg semi-finals on the third day at the Boxam International Tournament in Castellon, Spain.
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Felt ecstatic after beating reigning Olympic champion: Deepak Kumar
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Boxer Deepak Kumar returned home with a silver medal after reaching the finals of the Strandja Memorial Tournament, but the pugilist isn't too excited. The boxer says that no one remembers a silver medal and now he has set his sights on winning a gold med
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Uyghur body calls for boycott of 2022 Winter Olympics in China, cites huma
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], March 4 (ANI): Citing grave human rights abuses, a pro-Uyghur body on Thursday called on the international community to boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics scheduled to be held in China.
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Mission Olympic Cell approves Kushagra's 3-month training with Kelsheimer
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): The Mission Olympic Cell has approved a three-month training-cum-competition trip in the USA for swimmer Kushagra Rawat who is a part of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (Development group).
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Resilient Indian men's hockey team play out 1-1 with Germany
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Krefeld [Germany], March 3 (ANI): Indian men's hockey team's second of their four-match tour of Europe ended in a 1-1 draw with both the teams living up to the billing on Tuesday.
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Boxam Tournament: Mary Kom, Amit Panghal among 12 Indians in quarter-final
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): Mary Kom and Amit Panghal are part of 12 Indian boxers who would need just one win to secure a medal at the Boxam International Tournament in Spain after they drew themselves in the quarter-finals.
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Qatar Open: Sania Mirza makes winning return to WTA circuit
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], March 2 (ANI): Indian tennis star Sania Mirza made a winning return to the WTA circuit as she along with her partner Andreja Klepac of Slovenia progressed to the quarterfinals of the Qatar Total Open.
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Wrestler Bajrang Punia leaves social media, to focus on Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Ace Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia on Monday announced that he will stop using all social media handles till the Tokyo Olympics as he wishes to completely focus on his preparations.
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Indian men's hockey team return to international competition with roaring
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Krefeld [Germany], February 28 (ANI): Playing their first international match in over 12 months, the Indian men's hockey team led by PR Sreejesh put up a scintillating show as they outclassed hosts Germany 6-1 in the first of their four-match Europe tour on Sunday.
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Indian women's hockey side display spirit in losing effort against Germany
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dusseldorf [Germany], February 28 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team battled hard but went down 1-0 to world number three Germany in the second match of the four-match series here in Dusseldorf on Sunday.
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14-member Indian boxing team leave for Boxam Tournament in Spain
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI) A 14-member strong Indian boxing team on Sunday left for Castellon, Spain to participate in the upcoming Boxam International Boxing Tournament scheduled from March 1 to 7.
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Inspiring journey of Rakesh Kumar: From suicide attempts to winning gold m
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): Indian para archer Rakesh Kumar from Jammu won a gold medal in the individual category in the Fazza World Ranking Tournament, held in Dubai.
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