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Rijiju congratulates Indian javelin throwers for qualifying for Tokyo Para
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New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, has congratulated javelin throwers Navdeep, Ranjeet Bhati, Devendra Jhajharia, and Tek Chand for qualifying for the Tokyo Paralympics.
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BFI recommends Gaurav Solanki, Sonia and Simranjit Kaur's names for Arjuna
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New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has recommended the names of Gaurav Solanki, Sonia and Simranjit Kaur for the Arjuna Award. The federation has however not nominated anyone for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
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Tokyo Olympics: Men's hockey team being ranked 4th is a great achievement,
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New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Hockey legend Zafar Iqbal has said the current men's hockey team being ranked at the number four spot is in itself a great achievement.
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Copa America: Paqueta's goal helps 10-man Brazil defeat Chile to enter sem
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Rio De Janeiro [Brazil], July 3 (ANI): Lucas Paqueta's lone strike helped Brazil defeat Chile 1-0 in the quarterfinals of the ongoing Copa America here at the Olympic Stadium on Saturday.
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Tokyo Olympics: In good shape and form heading into Games, says equestrian
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New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): India equestrian Fouaad Mirza on Thursday said he is entering the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in good shape and form, and he is confident of achieving a special feat at the Games.
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Tokyo Paralympics: We will get at least 15 medals in my point of view, say
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New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Devendra Jhajharia, the 2016 Rio Paralympic champion in the men's F-46 javelin throw category, on Thursday said he feels the Indian contingent will be able to bag around 15 medals at the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: First aim of our hockey team should be to qualify for quar
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New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): With less than 30 days to go for the Tokyo Olympic Games, the Olympic fever is engulfing the entire sporting world. While the Indian athletes carry out their high-octane practice sessions, the hockey fans are reliving the memories from the triumphant Olympic
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BAI recommends Kidambi Srikanth, Sai Praneeth's name for Khel Ratna Award
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New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): The Badminton Association of India (BAI) has recommended the names of Kidambi Srikanth and Sai Praneeth for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
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Lord's to be at full capacity for England-Pakistan ODI
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London [UK], July 1 (ANI): The second ODI between England and Pakistan at the Lord's Cricket Ground on July 10 will have a 100 per cent crowd in attendance after the venue was included in the UK government's Event Research Programme (ERP).
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12-year-old Abhimanyu Mishra becomes youngest Grandmaster in chess history
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New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Abhimanyu Mishra on Wednesday became the youngest chess grandmaster in history.
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CAS finds Salwa Eid Naser guilty of whereabout failures
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Lausanne [Switzerland], June 30 (ANI): The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld the appeals filed by World Athletics (WA) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) against the decision issued by the World Athletics Disciplinary Tribunal on 14 October 2020.
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Mashal Sports successfully conducts its 6th edition of Referee Excellence
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 30 (ANI): After bringing the indigenous sport of Kabaddi to the limelight, Mashal Sports have continuously invested in the technical training and development of the Pro Kabaddi League's officials and tournament referees to continue to advance and enhance th
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