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"It's kind of fun, but also challenging because...": PR Sreejesh opens up
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"It's kind of fun, but it's challenging also because I'm not really into the worst part of administration because I do have a very good team who is managing that but I try to guide them with the experience which I had as a player," Sreejesh told ANI.
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"Support should be consistent in victory and defeat": Mirabai Chanu leads
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Tokyo 2020 silver medalist Mirabai Chanu recently addressed the lack of consistent backing from fans as she joined Beijing 2008 bronze medalist Vijender Singh in high-impact panel on "What India Needs for Its Next Olympic Heroes" at the FICCI Turf 2025 Global Sports Summit. The session addr
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Mirabai Chanu to shift to 53kg category for 2028 Olympics, says "I'm confi
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Chanu, who won a silver medal in the women's 49kg division at Tokyo 2020 and finished fourth in the same division at Paris 2024, will no longer have the class as an option in Los Angeles. The lowest women's weightlifting category at the LA 2028 Olympics will now be 53kg.
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Olympic medalist Neeraj Chopra to be honoured with Pipping ceremony today
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The pipping ceremony of Olympic gold medallist and Lt. Colonel (Honorary) Neeraj Chopra will be held on Wednesday at noon, marking another significant milestone in his decorated career.
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"We are a really strong team": Olympic champion Mete Gazoz hails his team'
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Gazoz became the individual Olympic Champion at Tokyo 2020, at the age of 22, making him his country's first-ever Olympic archery medallist. He is also the only athlete in history to achieve archery's triple crown - holding the Olympic, world, and continental titles simultaneously.
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Kalinga Lancers appoint Pascal Kina as technical and strategy coach ahead
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The 57-year-old, father of Tokyo 2020 Olympics and 2018 World Champion Antoine Kina, brings over two decades of coaching experience
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China Para Badminton International 2025: Pramod Bhagat wins gold, silver;
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ace shuttler Pramod Bhagat made a golden comeback after 18 months, clinching the Men's Singles SL3 gold medal. World No.1 Sukant Kadam put up a strong show in the Men's Singles SL4 category. Tokyo 2020 Paralympic champion Krishna Nagar also added to India's tally with a silver medal in the M
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"Had some back issues...": Neeraj after 8th-place finish in World Athletic
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Neeraj's hot-streak of 26 top-two finishes since 2021 Kourtane Games - the event that immediately preceded his historic gold medal at Tokyo 2020, ended with a dissapointing eighth place finish at the marquee event with his best throw being a mere 84.03 m.
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High jumper Praveen Kumar sets sight on gold at World Para Athletics Champ
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Praveen, who competes in the T64 high jump category, has built one of the most inspiring careers in Indian para athletics. He announced himself on the international stage with a silver medal at the 2019 Junior World Championships, before winning silver again at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Game
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Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen to lead India's 20 member squad at World
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Tokyo 2020 Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and Nikhat Zareen will headline India's 20-member contingent for the World Boxing Championships 2025, scheduled to begin in Liverpool from Thursday, as per Olympics.com.
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India bags seven medals at Archery World Cup 2025 in Shanghai; Bronze for
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India wrapped up their campaign at the Archery World Cup 2025 in Shanghai with a total of seven medals, including bronze medals for Olympian Deepika Kumari and Parth Salunkhe in the individual recurve events, as per Olympics.com.
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PR Sreejesh conferred Padma Bhushan by President Droupadi Murmu
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Former Indian hockey star PR Sreejesh was honoured with the prestigious Padma Bhushan award by President Droupadi Murmu for his outstanding contribution to the field of sports. The award ceremony took place at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, in keeping with the tradition of hosting the event arou
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