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Devraj Singh works as a security guard to keep his pole vault dreams alive
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Pole vaulter Devraj Singh came to Delhi in 2019 from Mali Khera village of Bhilwara district in Rajasthan with the dream of representing the country in pole vault one day. Today, with no funds or support from anyone, Devraj works night shifts as a secur
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National Open Athletics C'ships: Abhishek posts maiden 5000m victory, Paru
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Warangal [Telangana], September 16 (ANI): Railways' runners Abhishek Pal and Parul Chaudhary won the men's and women's 5000m titles respectively while Tamil Nadu's Pavithra Venkatesh forced two Railways' Pole Vaulters to settle for minor medals on the opening day of the 60th National Open At
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Tokyo Olympics: US pole vaulter Sam Kendricks out of Games after testing C
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 29 (ANI): American pole vaulter and two times world champion Sam Kendricks will miss the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19, the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee confirmed in a statement on Thursday.
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Top female pole vaulters to face the bar in Ultimate Garden Clash
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], May 15 (ANI): In the second edition of the Ultimate Garden Clash, three of the world's best female pole vaulters-- Olympic champion Katerina Stefanidi, two-time US indoor champion Katie Nageotte and Commonwealth Games champion Alysha Newman-- will face-off in a virtual
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Indians will soon emerge in sport of pole vaulting: Yelena Isinbaeva
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Feb 18 (ANI): Former pole vaulter, Russia's Yelena Isinbaeva has said that Indians will soon emerge in the sport of pole vaulting and make their country proud.
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