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Tokyo Paralympics: Shuttlers Palak, Pramod lose thriller in mixed doubles
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 1 (ANI): Indian mixed team of Palak Kohli and Pramod Bhagat lost to the French duo of Lucas Mazur and Faustine Noel by 2-1 at Yoyogi National Stadium -- Court 3 in the doubles SL3-SU5 on Wednesday.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Suyash Narayan Jadhav gets disqualified in Men's 100m b
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 1 (ANI): India's Suyash Narayan Jadhav was disqualified in the Men's 100m breaststroke -- SB7 here at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre on Wednesday in the ongoing Paralympic Games.
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Paris 2024 proposes para sport representation in emojis
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France], September 1 (ANI): The Paris 2024 Organising Committee -- which will organise the next Olympic and Paralympic Games -- on Tuesday submitted an official proposal to the Unicode Consortium requesting the addition of four Para sports emojis to this now-universal language.
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Amid crisis in home country, Afghan athlete makes debut at Tokyo Paralympi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 31 (ANI): After being evacuated from his war-torn country, Afghan athlete Hossain Rasouli participated in a long jump event at the Tokyo Paralympics on Tuesday.
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Tokyo reports 2,909 cases bringing August tally to 1,25,000
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] August 31 (ANI): The capital city of Tokyo on Tuesday reported 2,909 new COVID 19 cases bringing the total tally to 1,25,000 cases in the city for the month of August amid the ongoing 2021 Paralympics games in the city.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Tamil Nadu govt announces Rs 2 cr prize for Mariyappan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 31 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday announced a Rs 2 crore cash prize for Tokyo Paralympics silver medallist Mariyappan Thangavelu.
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Our paralympians need lot of support, motivation from countrymen, says Nee
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], August 31 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Tuesday said that India's paralympians need a lot of support and motivation from the countrymen as they are doing a great job at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Proud of myself as my journey till here was very diffic
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Tokyo Paralympics silver medallist Nishad Kumar on Tuesday said that he is really proud of his achievement as his journey to the top has been very difficult.
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Nishad Kumar's performance at Paralympics will give inspiration to many: A
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Anurag Thakur, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Tuesday, said that Nishad Kumar's performance at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics will serve as an inspiration for many.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur felicitates silver medall
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Anurag Thakur, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, on Tuesday felicitated Tokyo Paralympics silver medallist Nishad Kumar.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Dislocated my meniscus last night, didn't think I'll pa
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 31 (ANI): After winning a bronze medal at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics in the men's high jump event, Sharad Kumar revealed that he was battling through an injury on the eve of the event.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Would have cleared 1.90m mark if conditions were better
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 31 (ANI): After winning a silver medal in the men's high jump event at the ongoing Tokyo Paralympics, Mariyappan Thangavelu on Tuesday said he would have cleared the 1.90m mark if conditions were better and it was not raining heavily.
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