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Raiza reaches first world cup final, finishes fifth
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Raiza Dhillon, a former junior world championship silver medalist and a bronze winner at the Asian Championships last year, shot a solid final for a debutant in an awe-inspiring field, bowing out at the 30-shot stage of the 60-shot decider, with 26-hits to her name
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Javelin thrower DP Manu banned for four years after failed dope test
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The 25-year-old athlete, a silver medalist in the Asian Athletics Championships 2023 in Bangkok and a sixth-place finishing athlete in World Championships 2023 at Budapest was in contention for a spot in Paris Olympics 2024 via world rankings, as per Olympics.com.
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"If you study daily with complete focus, you will be able to retain it": A
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Indian rifle shooter and Paralympics double gold medalist Avani Lekhara, IAS officer and para-badminton silver medalist Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj, and boxer and Olympic bronze medalist Mary Kom interacted with the students as they appeared on the eighth edition of Prime Minister Narendra Mod
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Paralympic silver medalist Sachin Sarjerao Khilari honoured with Arjuna Aw
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Sachin Sarjerao Khilari, a Paralympic silver medalist in the shot put, has been honoured with the Arjuna Award. This recognition celebrates his dedication, hard work, and achievements in the field of para-athletics.
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Dhoni shines in tent pegging at JNEC 2024; Ali Hatim Lakdawala wins Young
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Lakdawala edged past AEF Cup CSIY-B silver medalist E Surya Aditya on Calimero (37.22 seconds), while AEF Cup CSIJ-B silver medalist Geethika Tikkisetty on Brogonenn Saint Paer secured third place with a timing of 40.93 seconds in the show jumping category, as per a press release from the Eq
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BWF World Tour finals: Treesa-Gayatri lose opening match against Olympic s
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The star Indian badminton pair, making their debut in the season-concluding tournament, lost to the Chinese pair by 20-22, 22-20, 21-14, as per Olympics.com.
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India's last hope at World Weightlfiting C'ships Ditimoni set to compete o
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
India's Commonwealth Games 2022 silver medalist Bindyarani Devi earned a ninth place finish in the women's 55 kg category in the championships being held in Mahama, Bahrain on Sunday, as per Olympics.com.
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Three Indian lifters to compete in World Weightlifting Championship Bahrai
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The tournament, scheduled to take place till December 16, will not witness Tokyo Olympics 2020 silver medalist Mirabai Chanu in action as she has an eye on long-term rehab from her injuries. She last played in 2024 Paris Olympics, where she missed out on a medal by finishing fourth.
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Hockey India names 18-member squad for Women's Asian Champions Trophy 2024
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
As defending champions, India enters the competition with high expectations, having clinched the title at last year's edition in Ranchi. The team will face stiff competition from five other nations, including reigning Olympic silver medalists China, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, and Thailand, in t
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PM Modi has made special plan to increase sports' participation: JP Nadda
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Among the ones felicitated in the function included men's high jump para-athlete Shailesh Kumar, who finished fourth in T63 high jump event in the Paris Paralympics and Sharad Kumar, the silver medalist in high jump T63 Paris Paralympics.
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"He asked what changes could be brought...": Paralympics medalist Soorma o
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Paris Paralympics club throw silver medalist Pranav Soorma expressed happiness following his meeting with Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, saying that the minister asked athletes about changes that could be made by the government in the sports sector to garner more interest and medals i
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Two-time Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra thanks supporters following his en
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Following his end of events this year, Paris Olympics silver medalist Neeraj Chopra thanked all his supporters for encouraging him in his journey throughout the 2024 campaign.
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