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India's Koneru Humpy wins Cairns Cup chess tournament
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 17 (ANI): World Rapid champion, India's Koneru Humpy on Sunday (local time) won the Cairns Cup chess tournament.
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Rugby player Bryan Habana inducted into Laureus World Sports Academy
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Feb 17 (ANI): Ahead of the 20th anniversary of Laureus World Sports Awards, South African rugby legend Bryan Habana has been inducted into the Laureus World Sports Academy.
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Missy Franklin urges all govts to invest in swimming
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Feb 17 (ANI): Five-time Olympic gold medallist Missy Franklin has urged governments worldwide to invest in the sport of swimming to yield better results at the Olympics.
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2020 Tokyo Olympics 'on track' despite coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Atlanta [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): The upcoming global event, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, is 'on track', despite coronavirus outbreak in Asia, an official confirmed.
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Usain Bolt reveals he considered coming out of retirement
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Atlanta [USA], Feb 16 (ANI): Sprinting legend Usain Bolt has revealed that he considered coming out of retirement but opted to not do so after receiving a bit of advice from his track coach.
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Lalremsiami, Vivek Sagar named as FIH's Rising Stars of the Year
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Feb 11 (ANI): India's Vivek Sagar and Lalremsiami on Monday in Switzerland were named as the FIH's Rising Stars of the Year.
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Gopichand receives honourable mention at IOC Coaches Lifetime Achievement
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): India's chief badminton coach Pullela Gopichand has been given an honourable mention at the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Coaches Lifetime Achievement Awards 2019.
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Participants hail car rally for blind, say it will help in inclusion of vi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Feb 2 (ANI): Participants on Sunday hailed the car rally which was organised for the visually impaired in Ahmedabad stating that such initiatives will help in inclusion of the blind in society.
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Messi becomes first player to win 500 matches in Spanish football history
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], Jan 31 (ANI): Barcelona's striker Lionel Messi has become the first player to record 500 wins in the history of Spanish football.
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NADA suspends weightlifter Ramshad AR for 2 years
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) has suspended weightlifter Ramshad AR for two years after being found guilty of violating the anti-doping rule.
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Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra qualifies for 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): India's javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has qualified for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Celebrations for Goa National Games to kick off on Jan 31
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): The National Games Organising Committee (NGOC) will kick off the celebrations to announce the official launch of the 36th edition of the National Games of India on January 31, 2020, at Panaji.
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