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Tokyo Olympics: Deepak Punia cruises into quarters in Freestyle 86kg categ
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 4 (ANI): Indian grappler Deepak Punia progressed into the quarter-finals of Men's Freestyle 86kg at the Tokyo Olympics after defeating Nigeria's Ekerekeme Agiomor here at Makuhari Messe Hall A -- Mat C on Wednesday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Anshu Malik loses to Iryna Kurachkina in 1/8 Final
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Tokyo [Japan], August 4 (ANI): Indian wrestler Anshu Malik lost to Belarus' Iryna Kurachkina in the Women's freestyle 57 kg 1/8 Final event here in the Tokyo Olympics at the Makuhari Messe Hall A Mat B on Wednesday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Ravi Dahiya storms into quarters in Men's Freestyle 57kg c
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Tokyo [Japan], August 4 (ANI): Indian wrestler Ravi Dahiya stormed into the quarter-finals of the men's freestyle 57kg category after overpowering Colombia's Oscar Eduardo Tigreros Urbano here at Makuhari Messe Hall A -- Mat A on Wednesday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Shivpal Singh fails to qualify for final in javelin throw
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Tokyo [Japan], August 4 (ANI): India's javelin thrower Shivpal Singh failed to qualify for the men's final here at the Olympic Stadium on Wednesday after an underwhelming show in the Men's Long Throws Qualification -- Group B.
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Tokyo Olympics: We're not just entertainment, we're humans, says Simone Bi
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Tokyo [Japan], August 4 (ANI): The American gymnast Simone Biles competed for the first time since the team event final in artistic gymnastics at Tokyo 2020, capturing a bronze medal in the balance beam - her seventh career Olympic medal on Tuesday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra qualifies for men's final in
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Tokyo [Japan], August 4 (ANI): Indian Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra progressed for the men's final here at the Olympic Stadium on Wednesday after attaining an automatic qualification in the Men's Long Throws Qualification -- Group A.
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PV Sindhu is amongst India's greatest Olympians, says Sports Minister Anur
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New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur on Tuesday felicitated ace badminton player P V Sindhu upon her return home after becoming the first Indian woman to win two Olympic Games medals, as she claimed bronze with a straight games vic
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Tokyo Olympics: Sporting community elated after women's hockey team reach
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New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Wishes came pouring from all around the sporting community after the Indian women's hockey team reached their maiden semis at the Olympics. The Women in Blue defeated Australia 1-0 at Oi Hockey Stadium in Tokyo on Monday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Simone Biles to participate in balance beam final
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Tokyo [Japan], August 2 (ANI): USA Gymnastics on Monday announced that six-time Olympic medallist Simone Biles will participate in the balance beam final along with Suni Lee in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: Had pressure in last minutes against Australia, but kept c
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Tokyo [Japan], August 2 (ANI): India women's hockey team goalkeeper Savita Punia stated that the team was hoping to get a match against Australia in the quarter-finals as the Women in Blue have played against them several times over the years.
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Tokyo Olympics: Need courage and mindset to come back after losing opening
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Tokyo [Japan], August 2 (ANI): India women's hockey team captain Rani Rampal was proud of the Women in Blue as the team executed their plans well against Australia and booked a historic berth in the final four of the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: Indian women's team made Australia look helpless, says Ash
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New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Former India men's hockey captain Ashok Kumar was all praise for the women's team as they made a strong Australian side helpless in the quarterfinal match in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
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