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All England Open: Sindhu loses in semi-final
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Birmingham [United Kingdom], March 18 (ANI): Rio Olympics silver-medallist PV Sindhu lost against Japan's Akane Yamaguchi in women's singles semi-final match of All England Badminton Championships on Saturday.
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Pressure to perform too high at times: Mary Kom
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 17 (ANI): Five-time World Champion and Olympics bronze medallist M.C. Mary Kom said on Saturday that sometimes, she becomes worried about her performance and people's reaction if she does not win a medal for the country.
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All England Open: Shuttler Sindhu eyes final berth
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Birmingham [United Kingdom],March 16 (ANI): Rio Olympics silver-medallist PV Sindhu will aim to book her place in the finals of the USD 1000,000 All England Championship when she locks horns with Japanese tennis star Akane Yamaguchi in the semi-finals of the women's singles event here on
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All England Open: Sindhu happy to win quarter-finals
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Birmingham [United Kingdom], March 17 (ANI): Rio Olympics silver-medallist PV Sindhu has expressed her happiness after pulling off another tough win against Nozomi Okuhara of Japan and making it to the semi-finals of the USD 1000,000 All England Championship.
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All England Open: Shuttler PV Sindhu storms into semis
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Birmingham [United Kingdom], March 16 (ANI): Rio Olympics silver-medallist PV Sindhu emerged as the lone Indian survivor in the women's singles category of the USD 1000,000 All England Championship after she booked her place in the semi-finals of the tournament here on Friday.
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Saudi Arabia plans to issue tourist visas in April
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New York [USA], Mar 13 (ANI): Saudi Arabia is planning to issue its first official tourist visas from April 1, according to tour operators.
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Specially-abled athletes get a boost
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Mar 12 (ANI): In order to promote specially-abled athletes, coaches from Special Olympics (SO) Bharat and Delhi Dynamos Football Club played a football match on March 12 and 13.
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S Korea to financially support N Korea in PyeongChang Paralympics
Updated : 8 years ago IST
South Korea Mar 9 (ANI): South Korea on Friday announced to use the government funds to financially support North Korea's participation in the upcoming PyeongChang Paralympics.
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Snubbed boxer Gaurav aims for Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): World Championship bronze medallist boxer Gaurav Bidhuri, who failed to make the India squad for the 2018 Commonwealth Games, has now set his eyes on the Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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Coach wants to see me picking Olympic gold: Sushil Kumar
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New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar, who is currently recovering well from a knee injury, on Monday said that former Indian wrestling coach Vladimir Merstervishvili wants to see him picking a gold medal in Olympics.
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After Asian C'ships win, wrestler Navjot Kaur eyes Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): Navjot Kaur, the first Indian woman wrestler to win a gold in the Senior Asian Wrestling Championships, has now set her eyes on the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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J-K: National Nordic Ski C'ship begins in Gulmarg
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Gulmarg (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 4 (ANI): In a bid to promote winter sports in Jammu and Kashmir, Winter Games Federation of India (WGFI) organised a three-day long National Nordic ski championship in Gulmarg.
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