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Tokyo Olympics: Bajrang Punia advances to quarters after defeating Ernazar
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 6 (ANI): Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia progressed into the quarter-finals of the men's freestyle 65kg event at the Tokyo Olympics after defeating Ernazar Akmataliev of Kyrgyzstan here at the Makuhari Messe Hall A -- Mat A on Friday. The bout between Bajrang and Akmatali
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Tokyo Olympics: Indian women's hockey team finish 4th after losing to Grea
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 6 (ANI): Indian women's hockey team went down fighting against Great Britain 3-4 in the bronze medal match here at Oi Hockey Stadium -- North Pitch on Friday. With this loss, the Indian women's team finished fourth at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, meanwhile, team Great Br
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My son will definitely bring medal for India: Bajrang Punia's father
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], August 6 (ANI): Wrestling star Bajrang Punia's father Balwan Singh is confident his son will definitely bring a medal for India from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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PM Modi helped Mirabai Chanu, another Olympian receive prompt medical atte
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi had intervened to help two of the athletes to get better medical care and training in the US before the Tokyo Olympics games, Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh revealed.
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Tokyo Olympics: Wrestler Seema Bisla loses against Sarra Hamdi in 1/8 Fina
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 6 (ANI): Indian wrestler Seema Bisla lost to Tunisia's Sarra Hamdi here at Makuhari Messe Hall A -- Mat B in the Women's Freestyle 50kg, 1/8 Final, on Friday. Tunisia's Sarra Hamdi edged Seema 3-1 to cruise into the quarter-finals of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: Gurpreet Singh drops out of men's 50km race walk due to cr
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 6 (ANI): India's Gurpreet Singh dropped out of the men's 50km race walk event after competing for around 35Km as he was cramping due to the gruelling heat and humidity.
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Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist PV Sindhu receives grand welcome in Vijaya
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 5 (ANI): Olympic medallist PV Sindhu received a grand welcome in Vijayawada by the Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday.
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Andhra Chief Minister lauds Ravi Dahiya, says India is proud of young cham
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 5 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy congratulated wrestler Ravi Dahiya who bagged the silver medal in Tokyo Olympics on Thursday.
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Tokyo Olympics, Day 14: Women's hockey team eye Bronze, Bajrang Punia begi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 5 (ANI): Gurpreet Singh will start Day 14 for India at the ongoing Olympics in Tokyo as he will take the field in the men's 50km race walk final on Friday.
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I'm happy but not satisfied: Ravi Dahiya after winning silver in Tokyo Oly
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 5 (ANI): Ravi Dahiya might have won a silver medal in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics but the Indian wrestler isn't satisfied with his performance in the Games.
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PM Modi lauds every player of men's hockey team, says Aug 5 will remain on
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said August 5, 2021, will remain one of the most memorable days for every hockey lover and sports enthusiast after the Indian men's hockey team ended its 41-year medal drought at the Olympic Games on Thursday.
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Film industry congratulates wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya on winning silver m
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 5 (ANI): Several actors including Kareena Kapoor Khan, Taapsee Pannu and Anil Kapoor celebrated wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya's silver win at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
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