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"It feels great, there were a lot of struggles...": Gymnast Dipa on her jo
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Gymnast Dipa Karmakar, who secured the gold medal at the Asian Championships, expressed happiness on finally securing the cherished medal after missing out on some opportunities by a narrow margin earlier and opened up on the tough journey towards the top podium finish
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Boxing World qualifiers: With clinical wins Sachin, Sanjeet take step clos
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
India pugilists Sachin Siwach (57kg) and Sanjeet Kumar (92kg) took a significant step towards Paris Olympic qualification as they registered convincing victories over their respective opponents to advance to the next round of the Boxing World Qualifiers on Thursday.
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Boxing World Qualifiers: Ankushita Boro, Nishant Dev seal quarterfinal spo
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Indian wasn't bothered by the stature of her opponent as she went for her punches from Round 1 and never really looked in trouble throughout the bout to earn a 4-1 verdict.
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Boxing World Qualifiers: Arundhati Choudhary moves to pre-quarters, Narend
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Choudhary began her campaign with a clinical Round 1 against Stephanie Pieneiro of Puerto Rico. She was slightly conservative in Round 2 as she consolidated her position before again dominating the next round to get a unanimous 5:0 verdict in her favour.
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From Faridkot to Paris via Siachen: Sandeep Singh's unusual journey to the
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
For most athletes, the Olympics is the pinnacle of their journey and the goal they are always working towards. Sandeep Singh, though, is not like most athletes. The Armyman has already served in Siachen, one of the toughest places on Earth to serve in, and had never even thought of going to
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"Became goalkeeper because you don't need to run": PR Sreejesh shares his
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
"Hockey was not easy because you need to bend, you need to play. That was tough for me. And over that, you need to run. I was an overweight guy. I didn't like running at all. So, I have seen these goalkeepers in full kit, standing in a corner and kicking the ball. I thought that was pretty f
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"Don't know if it's going to be last time...": Tennis great Rafael Nadal r
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The former World No. 1 Nadal suffered his first-ever first-round defeat at Roland Garros.
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Boxing World Qualifiers: Abhinash Jamwal, Nishant Dev register comfortable
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Indian boxers continued their winning run on day three of the 2nd World Boxing qualifiers for the Paris Olympics as Abhinash Jamwal and Nishant Dev comfortably won their respective 63.5kg and 71kg bouts in Bangkok on Sunday.
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"Not injured, decided not to compete as I felt....": Neeraj Chopra on Ostr
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Earlier, the Olympics.com had reported that Neeraj pulled himself out of the Ostrava Golden Spike 2024 athletics meet in the Czech Republic due to an injury. The event is set to take place on May 28.
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Boxer Nitu Ghanghas eyes Los Angeles 2028 Olympics
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A world and Commonwealth Games champion in the 48 kg division, Nitu Ghanghas eyes 54 kg medal at world championships in Astana in October this year
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Neeraj Chopra to miss Ostrava Golden Spike 2024 due to muscle injury
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Olympic and World Championships gold medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra pulled himself out of the Ostrava Golden Spike 2024 athletics meet in the Czech Republic due to an injury.
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Boxing World Qualifiers: Abhimanyu Loura beats Nikolov in thrilling clash
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
National championships bronze medallist Abhimanyu Loura displayed his never-say-die attitude to pack off Bulgaria's Kristiyan Nikolov in a thrilling first-round clash in the 80kg category in the second Boxing World Qualifiers in Bangkok on Saturday.
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