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India's lone gymnast Dipa Karmakar creates history by vaulting into f
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 8 (ANI): Lone Indian gymnast at the 31st Olympic Games, Dipa Karmakar created history by advancing to the individual vault final in artistic gymnastics on Sunday.
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`In-form` Bombayla Devi's nerve cracks in shot-off against world cham
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio De Janeiro (Brazil), Aug. 8(ANI): The India women's archery team suffered a heartbreak in the shoot-off to decide the quarterfinal encounter against World champions Russia at the Olympic Archery Arena, where star performer Laishram Bombayla Devi's nerves betrayed her.
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Indian hockey eves have got the belief, just look at their journey:coach H
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug.8 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team coach Neil Hawgood has complimented his wards for their gallant fight-back to earn a point in their first Olympic appearance in 36 years in Rio de Janeiro.
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Rio Olympics: Indian eves fight back to secure dramatic draw against Japan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug. 7 (ANI):The India women's hockey team, who were making their first Olympic appearance in 36 years, bounced back from two goals down to settle for a 2-2 draw against Japan in their opening Pool B match in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday.
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Russia barred from Rio Paralympics over doping allegations
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug.8 (ANI): The International Paralympic Committee (IOC) has issued a blanket ban on all the Russian athletes from competing in the Paralympics games of the ongoing Rio Olympics because of widespread doping allegations in the country.
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Rio Olympics:Indian women's recurve team knock out in quarters
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug.8 (ANI):India's hopes of clinching their first Rio Olympics medal in archery were shattered after the women's recurve team crashed out of the tournament with a 4-5 defeat against Russia in their nail-biting quarter-final clash here on Sunday.
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Rio Olympics: India women's archery team to take on Russia in quarter
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug.7 (ANI): The Indian women's archery team, who are one of the country's biggest medal hopes at Rio Olympics, will aim to book their place in the semi-finals of the team recurve event when they take on Russia in their last eight clash later today.
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Rio Olympics: Trap shooters Manavjit Sandhu, Kynan Chenai fail to find rhy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug. 7 (ANI): Indian trap shooters Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Kynan Chenai made a diappointing start as they ended the Day One of the Rio Olympics qualification round at 17th and 19th place respectively here at the Olympic Shooting Centre on Sunday.
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India women's hockey team settle for 2-2 draw against Japan in Rio Ol
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.7 (ANI): The India women's hockey team, who were in action for the first time in 36 years, kicked off their Rio Olympics campaign with a 2-2 draw against Japan in their first Pool B match here on Sunday.
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Rio Olympics: Indian women's archery team qualify for quarterfinals
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janerio, Aug 7 (ANI): The Indian women's archery team on Sunday qualified for the quarterfinals after beating Columbia 5-3 on Day Two of the Rio Olympics here.
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Rio Olympics: Heena Sidhu crashes out of 10m Air Pistol event
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janerio, Aug 7 (ANI): Indian shooter Heena Sidhu on Sunday failed to qualify for the final of Women's 10 meter Air Pistol event on Day Two of the Rio Olympics here at the Rio de Janerio's Olympic Shooting Complex located in Deodoro Park cluster.
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Rio Olympics: Heena Sidhu fails to make final of 10m Air Pistol event
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janerio, Aug 7 (ANI): Indian shooter Heena Sidhu on Sunday failed to qualify for the final of Women's 10 meter Air Pistol event on Day Two of the Rio Olympics here at the Rio de Janerio's Olympic Shooting Complex located in Deodoro Park cluster.
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