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14 war veterans to participate in Tata Mumbai Marathon
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai [India] January 20 (ANI): A team of 14 war veterans will take part in the Tata Mumbai Marathon on Sunday.
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Special Olympics gold medalist striving to make ends meet
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India] Dec 27 (ANI): Many a times cases of sportsmen in India facing apathy have come to the fore and the recent victim is double gold medalist in cycling, Rajbir Singh, who won at the 2015 Special Olympics World Games, and is working as a labourer in Ludhiana to make ends
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And the highest-paid athlete of all time is...
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A], Dec 14 (ANI): He may be a retired basketball legend, but when it comes to total prize money earned through sport, Michael Jordan takes the top spot.
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Federer outshines Woods to become highest-paid athlete in sports
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], November 16 (ANI): Nineteen-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has overtaken former world number one golfer Tiger Woods as the highest prize money earner in individual sports, according to a list released by Forbes.
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FIFA hikes prize money for 2018 World Cup
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], Oct 27 (ANI): The Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)'s strategic body approved an increase in the prize money for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia to a total amount of USD 400 million - 12% up from the USD 358 million of the 2014 edition.
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Australia Open 'top of Serena's mind', says tournament boss
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], October 10 (ANI): Australian Open organisers remain hopeful about new mom Serena Williams' stunning return on the tennis court in January as they raised the winners' prize money to Aus $4 million (US$3.1 million) on Tuesday.
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US Open 2017 to top $ 50 million prize barrier
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], July 19 (ANI): The total prize money for this year's US Open will be USD 50.4 million, which makes it the first tennis tournament in history with the total prize-money compensation topping USD 50 million.
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Champions Trophy winner to get USD 2.2 million as prize money
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 14 (ANI): The upcoming Champions Trophy in England and Wales from 1-18 June carries a total prize money of USD 4.5 million with the winner of the eight-team tournament taking home a cheque of USD 2.2 million, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Sunday.
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ICC Women's World Cup sees 10-fold rise in prize-money
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 5 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has increased the prize money for the Women's World Cup 2017 by 10 times to 2 million dollars and unveiled unprecedented broadcast plans for the tournament as part of its long term ambition to bring parity to the women�
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Wimbledon prize money increases by 10 per cent
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], May 3 (ANI): After the French Open announced an increase in its prize money for its champions, the oldest Grand Slam tournament, Wimbledon, has also declared a hike by 10 per cent from this year.
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Wimbledon prize money set to exceed £2m: Report
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], May 2 (ANI): Prize money for this year's Wimbledon singles champions will see a steep rise, i.e. beyond 2 million pounds, a report suggests.
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Gautam Gambhir donates prize money to slain CRPF personnel's kin
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 28 (ANI): Veteran Indian batsman Gautam Gambhir was on Friday declared man of the match for Kolkata Knight Riders versus Delhi Daredevils.
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