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WFI to introduce ranking system in sub-junior category wrestling: Vinod To
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Apart from the senior category, the Wrestling Federation of India is all set to introduce ranking culture in the junior category, to strengthen the bench of the sport in the country.
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Neeraj Chopra nominated for Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year Award
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 2 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra has been selected as one of the six nominees for the 2022 Laureus World Breakthrough of the Year Award.
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Several Khelo India centres to be established across country: President Ko
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday said that to promote the growth of sports in the country, the central and the state governments will collaborate to establish several Khelo India centres across the country.
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Hockey India congratulates Vandana Katariya on being named for Padma Shri
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): Hockey India on Wednesday congratulated Vandana Katariya on being named for the prestigious Padma Shri award.
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Neeraj Chopra, Vandana Kataria, Brahmanand Sankhwalkar to be conferred wit
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): On the eve of the 73rd Republic Day, the Centre announced that the Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra will be conferred with the Padma Shri.
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Neeraj Chopra to be awarded with Param Vashistha Seva Medal on Republic Da
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): Another feather in Neeraj Chopra's illustrious career as the Tokyo Olympics gold medalist will be awarded with the Param Vashistha Seva Medal by the 4 Rajputana Rifles on Republic Day.
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Australian Open: Nadal enters fourth round with a four set win over Khacha
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], January 21 (ANI): Rafael Nadal beats Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Karen Khachanov 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 in two hours and 50 minutes to enter the fourth round of men's singles of the Australian Open 2022 here at the Rod Laver Arena.
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Can serve country while working in Assam Police but main focus will be spo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], January 12 (ANI): Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist boxer Lovlina Borgohain expressed happiness at being appointed as Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in Assam but said that currently she will focus on sports and winning medals for the country.
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FIH Favourite Match of 2021: India vs Germany's Tokyo Olympics bronze meda
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): India men's hockey team's Tokyo Olympics bronze medal match against Germany achieves third place in FIH Favourite Match of 2021 poll.
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Patrick Tshutshani appointed Analytical Coach of Indian women's hockey tea
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): With an aim to build on their historic Tokyo Olympics 2020 campaign, Hockey India on Monday announced the appointment of new Women's Team Analytical Coach and Scientific Advisors for both senior men and women's teams.
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'This nomination is recognition for great team work', says Indian hockey s
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 5 (ANI): Indian Men's hockey team's ace goalkeeper PR Sreejesh expressed that he is truly elated and honoured on being nominated for the World Games Athlete of the Year 2021 award.
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We could have beaten Argentina in semi-final: Rani Rampal
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): India Women's Hockey team captain Rani opened up on the team's record fourth-place finish at the Tokyo Olympics and said that it has given motivation to the players to perform even better the next time. Speaking on the podcast 'Hockey Te Charcha', Rani s
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