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After Asian Games feat, Hima Das eyeing Olympics
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 27 (ANI): Indian sprinter Hima Das, who bagged a silver medal in the women's 400 m final at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games, said she was hopeful of giving her best performance for India in the 2020 Olympics to be held in Tokyo.
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A small mistake cost me gold: Fouaad Mirza
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 26 (ANI): Fouaad Mirza, who bagged a silver medal for India in the Equestrian Eventing Individual category at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games, said that a small mistake during the final cost him the top position on the podium.
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Vinesh Phogat looks forward to Olympics participation
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who won the gold medal in 50kg freestyle wrestling at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games in Jakarta-Palembang, arrived at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Saturday.
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Asian Games silver next to winning Olympics medal: Sanjeev Rajput
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Indonesia [Jakarta], August 21 (ANI): Indian shooter Sanjeev Rajput, who bagged a silver medal in Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions at the ongoing 18th edition of the Asian Games, has said that the victory is next to winning an Olympics medal as top-ranked athletes from around the world participat
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Vinesh and Bajrang should win medals at Olympics: WFI President
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug 20 (ANI): Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) revelled in the gold medal-winning performances of Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia and put the onus on them to repeat their performances at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Neeraj Chopra is the future Olympian: Sushil Kumar
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], August 18 (ANI): Star wrestler Sushil Kumar has said that Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who will be the flag bearer for the Indian contingent at the 18th Asian Games, is the future Olympian and has got the calibre to win a medal for the country in the prestigious tourna
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Pak eyeing 2018 Asian Games gold to qualify for Olympics
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
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Akshay Kumar meets Hockey legend Balbir Singh
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Aug 13 (ANI): Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar on Monday met the 'living hockey legend', Balbir Singh.
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Wrestlers get 'Gold Luck' send-off ahead of Asian Games
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 13 (ANI): The Indian contingent of wrestlers was accorded a warm send-off by the principal sponsors of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), wishing the grapplers 'Gold Luck' ahead of the upcoming Asian Games here at a city hotel on Sunday.
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India's prime locations turn Gold
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Marking 70 years of Independent India's first gold medal victory at the 1948 Olympics, cities across India united in the honour of the nation's greatest day in sporting history.
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Akshay celebrates independent India's first 'Gold' medal victory
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 12(ANI): Marking 70 years of Independent India's first gold medal victory at the 1948 Olympics, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar treated his fans with a video featuring prominent Indian sportspersons.
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Junior sailors clinch 5 medals in Oman Sailing Championship
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Six junior sailors from the Indian contingent that participated in the Oman Sailing Championship 2018 have made the country proud by clinching a rich haul of medals.
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