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"Proud and happy": Swapnil Kusale's father on Arjuna Award recognition for
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Indian shooter Swapnil Kusale, who made his mark at the Olympics, has been named for the Arjuna Award.
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How Manu Bhaker got over Tokyo heartbreak to create history with double br
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
2024 turned out to be a game-changing year for shooter Manu Bhaker, who created history at the Paris Olympics 2024 by winning two medals in shooting events, and becoming the first Indian athlete in the post-independence era to achieve this feat after Norman Pritchard in 1900. In Paris, Bhake
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Manu Bhaker's double medals to Vinesh Phogat's disqualification: A look at
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The highlight of the recently concluded Paris Olympics was the rise of shooter Manu Bhaker. The 22-year-old became the first Indian athlete in the post-independence era to win two medals in a single edition of the Olympics. This distinction was previously held by Norman Pritchard at the Pari
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Anup Kumar shares his view on PKL Melbourne Raid, says 'Kabaddi will featu
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Former Indian Kabaddi skipper Anup Kumar shared his insights on how the PKL Melbourne Raid will boost Kabaddi's popularity globally and said that the sport will feature in the Olympics in the coming time.
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ICC president Jay Shah meets Brisbane Olympics CEO, cricket gears up for r
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a significant development for the global cricketing community, cricket is set to make its return to the Olympic Games in the 2028 Los Angeles edition. This marks the sport's re-entry into the Olympics after a hiatus of 128 years. Cricket last featured in the 1900 Paris Olympics, where
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Pleased that passionate nations like India are willing to host Olympics: W
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
During a meet-up with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe expressed his pleasure at India's interest in hosting the 2036 edition of the Olympics.
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World Athletics President Sebastian Coe hopeful of India hosting Olympics
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On Monday, Sebastian met with Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya in the national capital. India's intent to host the Olympics in 2036 and the development of athletics from grassroots to achieving excellence in India were among the topics discussed during the meeting.
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Sports Minister Mandaviya meets World Athletics President, discusses India
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A host of issues relating to India's intent to host the Olympics in 2036 and the development of athletics from grassroots to achieving excellence in India were discussed in the meeting.
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Lasha Shavdatuashvili opens up on his Olympic journey, reflects on Judo's
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Lasha Shavdatuashvili, the renowned Georgian judoka, expressed satisfaction on his illustrious Olympic journey, and said that success should help in starting a new chapter and motivating oneself for further achievements.Reflecting on his participation in the Olympics, Shavdatuashvili expr
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"Aim is to win Olympics": Yogya Bhalla after winning 14th Ladies Amateur O
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
After winning the 14th Ladies Amateur Open Golf Championship 2024, young Indian golfer Yogya Bhalla said that her aim is to win a medal in the Olympics.
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HIL will be an adventure I remember for life: Odisha Warriors' Yibbi Janse
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
At just 24 years old, Yibbi was recently acquired by the Odisha Warriors in the auction of the inaugural Women's HIL for an impressive 29 lakhs, making her the second-costliest player in the league. Known for her fierce drag flicks, she scored crucial goals during the Olympics, most notably
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PKL commissioner Anupam Goswami expresses hope of kabaddi making it to Oly
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) commissioner Anupam Goswami has expressed hope that kabaddi will make it to the Olympics in the future.
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