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Manu Bhaker's double medals to Vinesh Phogat's disqualification: A look at
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The highlight of the recently concluded Paris Olympics was the rise of shooter Manu Bhaker. The 22-year-old became the first Indian athlete in the post-independence era to win two medals in a single edition of the Olympics. This distinction was previously held by Norman Pritchard at the Pari
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Yearender 2024: Golden boy Neeraj Chopra shines in Olympics and World Cham
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The 'Golden Boy' Neeraj Chopra arguably became one of the biggest athletes that India ever witnessed after sending his javelin to a record-shattering distance in the Paris 2024 Olympics.
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Paris Olympic pairing of Maheshwari-Anantjeet win Skeet mixed team nationa
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The pair of Maheshwari Chauhan and Anantjeet Singh Naruka, who finished fourth in the Paris Olympics, rounded off a good year by bagging the Skeet Mixed Team national title for their home state Rajasthan. In the final played here at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range (DKSSR) on Wednesday dur
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Manu Bhaker completes redemption arc at Olympics, makes history with two h
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Manu Bhaker opened India's medal tally at the Paris 2024 Olympics, making history by securing third place in the women's individual 10m air pistol event. She became the first-ever woman shooter from India to win an Olympic medal, adding a significant milestone to her already illustrious care
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'List not finalised for National Sports Awards'
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Double Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker 's name has not been excluded from the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award list and the final names for the National Sports Awards have not been finalised yet, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) sources said on Tuesday.
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"Happy Birthday to my friend": Arshad Nadeem wishes Neeraj Chopra on his s
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Paris Olympics gold medallist Arshad Nadeem took to social media and wished India's ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on his birthday on Thursday.
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Year-end review: From Paralympic success to youngest World Chess Champion,
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The year 2024 has been a monumental one for Indian sports, with the nation achieving unprecedented success on the global stage. From record-breaking performances at the Paris Paralympic Games to historic wins in chess, India has showcased its rising prowess in multiple disciplines.
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Rohidas recalls how Hockey India League helped in Team India return, hails
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In an interview with ANI, Rohidas spoke on return of HIL, India's back-to-back Olympic medal wins after a bronze at this year's Paris Olympics and Asian Champions Trophy win etc.
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India's javelin star Neeraj Chopra's Paris Olympics t-shirt inducted into
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The reigning World Champions and the Paris 2024 Olympics silver medallist is among 23 athletes whose competition artefacts were recently added to the World Athletics Heritage Collection.
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ICC president Jay Shah meets Brisbane Olympics CEO, cricket gears up for r
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In a significant development for the global cricketing community, cricket is set to make its return to the Olympic Games in the 2028 Los Angeles edition. This marks the sport's re-entry into the Olympics after a hiatus of 128 years. Cricket last featured in the 1900 Paris Olympics, where
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Three Indian lifters to compete in World Weightlifting Championship Bahrai
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The tournament, scheduled to take place till December 16, will not witness Tokyo Olympics 2020 silver medalist Mirabai Chanu in action as she has an eye on long-term rehab from her injuries. She last played in 2024 Paris Olympics, where she missed out on a medal by finishing fourth.
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Different role, same Josh: Sreejesh on India's triumph at Men's Jr Asia Cu
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India's Junior Men's Hockey Team head coach PR Sreejesh on Wednesday said that the squad has shown the same "Josh" in their triumph at the Men's Junior Asia Cup while reflecting on his former self when he was part of the Senior Men's Hockey Team.
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