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Good showing by Indian compound archers at 7th Fazza World Ranking Tournam
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], February 28 (ANI): Indian compound archers displayed a good showing at the 7th Fazza World Ranking Tournament at the Dubai Club for People of Determination grounds.
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Rijiju congratulates Rahul Rohilla for receiving quota for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Saturday congratulated Rahul Rohilla on receiving a quota for the Tokyo Olympic Games in the Brisk Walk Race.
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World number three Germany defeat Indian women's hockey team 5-0
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dusseldorf [Germany], February 27 (ANI): World number three Germany defeated the Indian women's hockey team 5-0 in their first match of the four-match tour here in Dusseldorf on Saturday.
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Europe tour will enable us to plan our months leading up to the Olympics:
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Krefeld [Germany], February 27 (ANI): Indian men's hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh feels the four-match tour to Europe scheduled to begin on Sunday will help the side to chalk out the plans for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. The Indian team, ranked No. 4 in the world, will play their first compe
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Strandja Memorial Tournament: Deepak stuns Olympic champion to enter final
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): Indian boxer Deepak Kumar produced a scintillating performance to cause a major upset at the 72nd Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria as he defeated the reigning Olympic champion Uzbekistan's Shakhobidin Zoirov in the men's 52kg semi-final bo
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Germany tour will add value to our Olympics preparations: Indian Hockey te
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dusseldorf [Germany], February 26 (ANI): The Indian Women's Hockey Team is all geared up for their second assignment of 2021 as they take on Germany in what would be the first of the four-match series in Dusseldorf on Saturday, which is a part of their preparations for the upcoming Tokyo Oly
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Former US Olympics gymnastics coach John Geddert found dead after human tr
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 26 (ANI): Former US Olympic gymnastics coach John Geddert was found dead on Thursday after he was charged with human trafficking and criminal sexual conduct, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has said.
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World Winter Games 2022: Special Olympics Bharat athletes resume training
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]. February 25 (ANI): Special Olympics Bharat conducted their first national coaching camp post the pandemic, in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, to prepare for Special Olympics World Winter Games to be held in Kazan, Russia in 2022.
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Lalremsiami paved way for many girls in Mizoram to follow in her footsteps
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 24 (ANI): Having earned close to four years of experience with the junior India women setup, forward Lalrindiki now has her eyes on breaking into the senior team and realising her dream of playing in the Olympics. Football star Cristiano Ronaldo was he
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Will do our best so that international athletes stay in quarantine for min
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 24 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports has said that whenever an international competition will be held in India, he will ensure that the international athletes are asked to be in quarantine for minimal days so that they
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'The likelihood of a Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic boycott is increasing by
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, February 23 (ANI): Beijing is going to hold the 2022 Winter Olympics from February 4 - February 20, but shadow looms over its successful organisation due to global condemnation over its repressive policies on Tibetans, Uyghurs and coronavirus pandemic.
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Bichu Devi Kharibam aiming to feature in as many Olympic Games as possible
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 23 (ANI): Goalkeeper Bichu Devi Kharibam's career has been on a steep rise since making her breakthrough with eye-catching displays in the 2018 Youth Olympics, a tournament where India clinched the historic Silver medal. In the following year, she was
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