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Deepa Malik to get Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Rio Paralympics silver medallist Deepa Malik is all set to get the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award in Para Athletics.
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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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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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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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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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Deepa Malik asks for equal treatment to para-sports
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): Paralympic silver-medalist Deepa Malik has said that it is the time when para-sports should be treated with equal respect as winning international medals in such sports is yet more challenging than the other abled-bodied sports.
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PyeongChang Paralympics to conclude today
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], March 18 (ANI): The 2018 largest Winter Paralympics will close on Sunday in PyeongChang after running over ten days.
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South Korea backs unified presence with North in Winter Paralympics
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Mar 10 (ANI): The creative executive director for the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Paralympics on Saturday supported the unified presence of both North and South Korea in the sporting event.
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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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Google's special doodle marks Paralympics 2018
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Google is celebrating the commencement of the Winter Paralympics in PyeongChang city of South Korea with a special doodle.
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