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WADA defends its handling of case regarding Chinese Olympic medalists who
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
WADA made these comments after the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) chief Travis Tygart accused the agency and other concerned Chinese officials of "sweeping these positives under the carpet" and failing in their mission to make sure rules around drugs in sports are followed, as per CNN.
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Top Chinese swimmers competed, won medals in Tokyo Olympics despite failin
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Several athletes who tested positive, including almost half of the swimming team that China sent to Olympics, secured medals, including three golds. Many of these swimmers, including two-time gold medalist Zhang Yufei, still compete for China and are expected to play in the Paris Olympics
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Indian swimmers Bharat Sachdeva, Shaashwat Sharma complete one-way Ram Set
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The expedition commenced from Talaimannar in Sri Lanka and concluded at Dhanushkoti, India. The swim was conducted under the supervision of an expert crew that helped the swimmers navigate and provided nutrition during the swim. An external observer also joined the crew to ensure adherence t
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Israel opens 157 beaches to swimmers ahead of Passover Holiday
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
They were opened in time for the Passover school holiday and in accordance with the security instructions of the Israel Defence Forces' Home Front Command established during the continuing security crisis.
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Khelo India University Games: Six golds on offer as swimmers set to start
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Six gold medals will be on offer from the swimming competitions on Monday at the Dr Zakir Hussain Aquatic Complex while competitions will begin in hockey, table tennis and weightlifting ahead of the grand opening ceremony which will be graced by Assam Chief Minister, Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma i
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Delhi HC dismisses Arjuna Awardee Prasanta Karmakar's plea challenging sus
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The bench of Justice Subramonium Prasad in an order passed on November 20, 2023, said that the facts of the present case indicate that there were complaints against the petitioner-Parsanta Karmakar, who was a coach, regarding the videos and photographs of female swimmers taken by him and his
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Sunil Joliya Jinabhai of Gujarat breaks National Games record to win Steep
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Sunil Joliya Jinabhai of Gujarat broke the National Games record to clinch the gold medal in the Men's 3000 M while swimmers Nina Venkatesh and Dhinidhi Desinghu of Karnataka extended their 100% win record to claim their fifth gold in the 37th National Games on Friday.
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37th National Games: Virdhawal, Rujuta Khade crowned as fastest swimmers
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Virdhawal, the 2010 Asian Games bronze medallist, pipped Indian swimming latest sensation Srihari Nataraj of Karnataka for the gold with a timing of 22.82s. Srihari stopped the clock at 22.91s for the silver while Maharashtra's Mihir Ambre took the bronze with a time of 22.99s, as per a pres
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Asian Games: Advait Page, Sajan Prakash qualify for finals in men's 200 m
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In men's 200 m backstroke, with the timings of 2:03.01, his new personal best, Advait managed to come within the list of top eight swimmers qualifying for the final, finishing seventh. Srihari however, finished 14th with timings of 2:07.19, which was not enough to help him reach finals.&n
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Asian Games: Indian men's team qualifies for 4x100m freestyle relay final,
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian swimmers Tanish George Mathew, Vishal Grewal, Anand AS and Srihari Nataraj advanced to the final of the men's 4x100m freestyle relay at the Asian Games on Thursday.
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Asian Games: Srihari Nataraj creates national record in 200m freestyle
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Srihari Nataraj failed to make his place in the final match event but still made a national record after he clocked 1:49.05 in the men's 200m freestyle heats.
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Asian Games: Swimmers Nataraj, Selvaraj at 6th and 7th in respective event
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian swimmers had an impressive day in the Asian Games on Monday, qualifying for the finals of three swimming events.
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