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Rio 2016: India's swimming campaign ends as Shivani Kataria , Sajan P
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.8 (ANI): India's challenge in the pool ended at Rio Olympics as both swimmers Shivani Kataria and Sajan Prakash crashed out of the tournament after failing to qualify in their respective 200m butterfly heats event here on Monday.
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Rio Olympics: Germany beat India 1-2 in last minute thriller in men's
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.8 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team suffered a heart-breaking 1-2 defeat at the hands of Germany after Christopher Ruhr scrapped a last-minute winner for the two-time reigning champions in their Pool B clash of the Rio Olympics here on Monday.
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Rio: Heartbreak for India as Bindra misses medal by whisker in Men's
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.8 (ANI): 2008 Beijing Gold Medallist Abhinav Bindra, who was expected to provide a much-needed turnaround for the Indian shooting contingent, failed to clinch a medal in the finals of the Men's 10m Air Rifle event on Day three of the 2016 Rio Olympics here a
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Rio Olympics: Trap shooters Manavjit Sandhu, Kynan Chenai miss out on semi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug.8 (ANI): It was another disappointing day for Indian shooting contingent as trap shooters Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Kynan Chenai both failed to qualify for the semi-finals of the event on Day three of the Rio Olympics here at the Olympic Shooting Centre on Monday.
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Indian archer Laxmirani Majhi crashes out of Rio Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug. 8 (ANI): In another blow for India, archer Laxmirani Majhi was knocked out of the ongoing Rio Olympics after suffering a crushing 1-7 defeat at the hands of Slovakia's Longova Alexandra in the last-32 elimination round here on Monday.
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Rio Olympics: Rahul Gandhi lauds Dipa Karmakar for making it to vault fina
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 8 (ANI): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Monday lauded Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar for creating history by advancing to the individual vault final in artistic gymnastics at the Rio Olympics.
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Rio Olympics: Bindra in 10m Air Rifle finals, Narang crashes out
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janerio, Aug 8 (ANI): 2008 Olympic Gold Medallist Abhinav Bindra on Monday raised India's hope of bagging its first medal of Rio Olympics2016 after he qualified for the finals of the Men's 10 m Air Rifle event on Day Three here at the Olympic Shooting Centre.
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Rio Olympics: Resurgent Indian eves face stern test against Great Britain
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
By Vivek Prabhakar Singh
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'Kala Chashma' makes its way to Rio
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 8 (ANI): Looks like there is no end to the 'Kala Chashma' fever, as it made its way to the city of oomph and swag.
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Battlefield: China Vs USA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug.8 (ANI): With the Rio de Janeiro Olympics now under way, the two countries that will be fighting it out at the top of the table are China and the USA.
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Rio Olympics: Swim legend Michael Phelps clinches 19th Olympic gold medal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug 8 (ANI): American swimmer Michael Phelps continues to cement his legacy as he clinched his 19th Olympic gold medal after leading his country to a thrilling 4x100m freestyle relay win at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Resurgent Del Potro sends Djokovic packing in Rio Olympic opener
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug. 8 (ANI): Top-ranked Novak Djokovic crashed out of the Rio Olympics after suffering a shocking defeat at the hands of Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro in the first round of men's singles event at the Olympic Tennis Centre.
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