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Majestic Pride felicitated Ravi Kumar Dahiya in a Glittering Ceremony
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], November 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): Majestic Pride Group held a special event on Saturday and felicitated freestyle wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya, the Tokyo Olympics Silver Medalist and recipient of the country's highest sporting honour - Khel Ratna.
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Bajrang Punia starts hunt for new coach ahead of Asian Games
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang Punia has agreed to the Wrestling Federation of India's (WFI) suggestion to work with a new coach after parting ways with Emzarios Shako Bentinidis.
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Khel Ratna awardee Neeraj Chopra felicitated at SAI NSNIS Patiala
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Patiala (Punjab) [India], November 17 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics Gold gold medallist Neeraj Chopra was given a grand welcome on coming back to Sports Authority of India (SAI) NSNIS Patiala after being honoured with Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2021.
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Olympian fencer CA Bhavani Devi conferred with Arjuna Award by Anurag Thak
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): Tokyo Olympian C.A. Bhavani Devi, who became the first Indian to represent the country in fencing at the Games, has been conferred the Arjuna Award on Monday for the year 2020 for her exemplary contribution to fencing.
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Punjab Sports Minister launches biography of Olympian Gurbachan Singh Rand
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], November 14 (ANI): Punjab Sports Minister Pargat Singh launched the biography of Olympic athlete Gurbachan Singh Randhawa titled 'Uddna Baaz' penned by eminent sports writer Navdeep Singh Gill on Sunday.
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Lovlina Borgohain expresses happiness after being conferred with Khel Ratn
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist and Indian Boxer Lovlina Borgohain expressed her happiness after receiving Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award and said "she is living her dream."
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Feeling good to be finally conferred with Khel Ratna: Neeraj Chopra
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Saturday said that he is feeling good to be finally conferred with Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award and he will continue to do better going forward.
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Extremely happy with my form, would continue this for World Championship:
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): India paddler Sathiyan Gnanasekaran stated that he has improved a lot since his Tokyo Olympics defeat and would continue this form for World Championship.
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PV Sindhu gifts top-quality badminton racket to Kiren Rijiju
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist PV Sindhu on Monday gifted a top-quality badminton racket to Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju.
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These awards give us lot of encouragement, motivation, says PV Sindhu afte
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday conferred the Padma Bhushan, the country's third-highest civilian award, to India's ace badminton player PV Sindhu.
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Have been lucky to get exposure with senior team, says Salima Tete
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 4 (ANI): Over the last three years, Salima Tete has proven her mettle to cement her place in the Senior Women's Team. Only 19-years-old, Salima was one of the youngest members of the Indian Women's Team that came up with a historic performance at the T
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Honoured to be awarded Khel Ratna, says Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chop
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday said that he is honoured to be chosen for the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award.
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