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"Will leave no stone unturned...": Shooter Manu Bhaker aims for success at
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Indian shooter Manu Bhaker, who has secured a Paris 2024 Olympics quota, said she will leave no stone unturned to achieve her goals in the prestigious event and urged the Centre to provide a good shooting range in Haryana which will be useful for athletes in their training
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No trials to be held for selecting wrestlers for Paris Olympics, confirms
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
This news finally clears the air around trials for the Paris Olympics 2024. Earlier, there were media reports that trials could be conducted for the selection of wrestlers for the event. World Championships medalist Vinesh Phogat had urged the WFI, Centre and Indian Olympic Association (I
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India Shines on Day 3 of Kobe 2024 Para Athletics World Championship
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Indian para-athletes Preethi Pal, Nishad Kumar, Deepthi Jeevanji, and Ravi Rongali shine on Day 3 of the Kobe Para Athletics World Championship 2024 as they secured the Paris Paralympics 2024 quota on Sunday.
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Olympic quota winners Ritika, Nisha urge WFI not to hold trials ahead of P
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Nisha obtained the second quota for India at the World Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers at Istanbul in May, in the women's 68 kg category, making it the fifth Paris 2024 quota by an Indian women's wrestler. Reetika Hooda (76kg) had been added to the quotas during the Asian Qualifiers held in Bis
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World Olympic qualifiers: India to contest in women's 57kg category after
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Parveen Hooda, who had won a quota for Paris 2024 by winning the bronze medal at the 2022 Asian Games has been suspended for 22 months by the International Testing Agency (ITA) for Whereabouts Failures
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Anjum, Swapnil post first win of Olympic Selection Trials
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Anjum Moudgil and Swapnil Kusale, posted their first victories of the ongoing Rifle and Pistol Olympic Selection Trials (OST) 3 and 4, winning the women's and men's 50M Rifle 3 Positions (3P) OST T3 respectively
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Delhi High Court upholds NRAI's Olympic Selection Policy
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A petition filed by a Shooter challenging her non-inclusion to participate in the Olympic selection Trials was dismissed upholding the NRAI selection criteria/policy for the Olympic Games Paris 2024
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Vinesh Phogat urges WFI, Sports Ministry to announce dates, venue, format
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Vinesh took to X to make this appeal to the centre, WFI, the Indian Olympic Association and the Sports Authority of India (SAI). She first expressed happiness with the fact that India secured a total of six 2024 Olympics quotas in wrestling and congratulated the quota winners as their "ha
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Congress fighting for reservation, Constitution: Congress chief Mallikarju
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Hitting back over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's allegation that the Congress wants to reduce the reservation for SCs, STs and OBCs and give it to its "vote bank", Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday said the Congress has been fighting to protect quotas for these weaker section
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World Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers: India end campaign with two quotas, ta
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Nisha and Aman took the number of quotas by Indian wrestlers to six. This Istanbul meet was the final chance for India to get Paris 2024 quotas for wrestling, as per Olympics.com.
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Wrestler Aman Sehrawat seals Paris 2024 Olympics quota for India; Deepak P
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Asian champion Aman Sehrawat secured a Paris 2024 quota for India in the men's 57kg freestyle category at the World Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers in Istanbul, Turkey on Saturday.
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"Reservation alone cannot empower, there's need for more": Ex-Andhra CM Na
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
N Chandrababu Naidu, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief, called for a "multi-fold attack approach" to ensure empowerment of all sections and added that giving reservations alone cannot ensure empowerment "in all angles".
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