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India hockey defender Birendra Lakra announces retirement
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): India hockey star Birendra Lakra on Thursday announced his retirement from the game.
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Hockey India congratulates Rupinder Pal Singh on illustrious career
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): As drag-flicker Rupinder Pal Singh called time on his illustrious career, Hockey India on Thursday congratulated the two-time Olympian for his outstanding contribution to the sport.
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India hockey star Rupinder Pal Singh hangs his boots
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): India hockey player Rupinder Pal Singh has decided to hang his boots and make way for the young brigade. Having been a part of India's historic journey to a bronze medal in the Tokyo Olympics, Rupinder said he is happy and content after winning a medal
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World records set by Rojas, Warholm, and McLaughlin at Tokyo ratified by W
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Monte-Carlo [Monaco], September 29 (ANI): The world records set by Yulimar Rojas, Karsten Warholm and Sydney McLaughlin to win their Olympic gold medals in Tokyo have been ratified, the World Athletics announced on Wednesday.
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Sword of first Indian woman fencer to qualify for Olympics Bhavani Devi no
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): The sword of first Indian woman fencer to qualify for Olympics Bhavani Devi is now in e-auction of gifts and mementos received by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of Culture on Tuesday informed.
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan felicitates 2020 Tokyo Olympics women's hockey team
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], September 28 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday felicitated the Indian women's hockey team that participated in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Neeraj Chopra should get Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award this year, says Bhai
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Former India football captain Bhaichung Bhutia, who has been a part of the National Sports Committee, on Tuesday said Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra deserves the Khel Ratna Award this year.
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Our performance in Tokyo has changed our mentality and given us self belie
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): Midfielder Neha Goyal formed an integral part of the Indian women's hockey team that reached the semi-final at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Though the team narrowly missed out on a medal after pushing Great Britain to the edge in the Bronze Medal match, the
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Waiting to return to camp and analyse our Oly performance in detail, says
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Indian men's hockey team midfielder Simranjeet Singh was part of the successful Olympic campaign in Tokyo where he played an instrumental role in the Bronze medal match against Germany. He scored twice in the thrilling encounter and introspecting on his
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Neeraj's javelin, hockey stick gifted by women's team up for grabs in e-au
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): Neeraj Chopra's Tokyo Olympics javelin and para-athlete Sumit Antil's javelin are among the items that are up for grabs in the e-auction of gifts presented by Olympians and Paralympians to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Challenging and exciting times ahead for Indian hockey, says midfielder Ha
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Young midfielder Hardik Singh had a sensational outing at the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics 2020, where the Indian men's hockey team clinched the historic bronze medal. The 22-year-old, who was one of the key figures in the Indian midfield, scored t
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Important for us to build on our fantastic performance at the Tokyo Games:
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]: September 21 (ANI): India women's hockey defender Nikki Pradhan, who has played 112 matches for the national side, expressed that it's very important for the Indian team to build on its brilliant performance at the Tokyo Games in the upcoming months. The women's team recor
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