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Paralympian Deepa Malik named for New Zealand Sir Edmund Hillary Fellowshi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 11 (ANI): Rio Paralympics silver medallist Deepa Malik has been named as the recipient of the New Zealand Prime Minister's Sir Edmund Hillary Fellowship for 2019.
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Tokyo 2020 unveils Paralympic torch
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 25 (ANI): The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games on Monday unveiled the Paralympic torch and emblem that will be used to depict the torch relay, scheduled to take place between August 13 and 25.
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IPC to lift ban on Russia paralympics
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Georgia [United States], Feb 8 (ANI): International Paralympic Committee (IPC) will provisionally lift the ban on the Russian para-athletes competing in the Paralympics, next month.
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Srikanth, Sindhu among those approved by SAI for TOPS scheme
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has approved the names of 23 athletes, including shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth, from badminton, cycling, para-athletics and para-shooting fields, to be included in the flagship Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TO
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Paralympic soldiers bag 12 international and 35 national medals
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Someone has truly said that a soldier is always a soldier and he never loses his morale at any situation. The Indian Army always stand by its soldiers even after they go through disabilities during their serving period and the great example of it
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World Champion Paralympic Athlete from India, globally imparting sports le
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Paralympic winner Sangeeta Bishnoi from Jodhpur who is differently abled with one right hand missing and one left leg missing and has represented India in Paralympis, London 2003 (Cricket Ball Throw/Shot Put as a gold medal winner and Outstanding girl Award t
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Shimizu Corporation building safe stadium for Tokyo 2020
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Nov 30 (ANI): The Tokyo Olympic and Paralympics Games Organising Committee recently invited media persons to observe lifting of a large roof of Olympic Gymnastic Centre, which will be the venue for gymnastics.
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Deepa Malik credits TOPS, PCI for Para Asian Games feat
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Oct 12 (ANI): Indian para-athlete Deepa Malik, who won her second Bronze medal in the ongoing third edition of Para Asian Games on Friday, has credited Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) and Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) for her achievements in the prestigious tou
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SRK cheers for para athletes participating in 2018 Asian Para Games
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): Superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Wednesday gave an exhilarating send-off to the Indian Paralympic Contingent going for the 2018 Asian Para Games in Jakarta.
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Japan adopts new ways to beat the heat
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Aug 8 (ANI): Climate change is a global issue causing worry to many countries around the world in recent years. Japan, too, has observed a record heat wave this summer.
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Tokyo 2020 Olympics mascots revealed
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Jul 23 (ANI): Japan on Sunday unveiled the names of its mascots for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games respectively.
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CWG is more athlete-centric now: Deepa Malik
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Paralympic medallist Deepa Malik on Wednesday said that the ongoing Commonwealth Games is more athlete-centric than its previous editions.
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