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Viren Rasquinha lauds retired players for taking up coaching roles
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Viren Rasquinha also opened up on the reasons behind the interest among former players in coaching roles. Many former Indian Hockey players have now taken up the responsibility to train the young and future generation towards glory, after dedicating years to the sport as players
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"They have done exceptionally well...showing us how to live": Anju Bobby G
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
She also talked about the difference in treatment and competition experienced by para-athletes of her era and the current crop of players
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Our first goal is to get through very tough pool: Viren Rasquinha on India
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The marquee Hockey event will be held in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela from January 13 to January 29.
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Sports Ministry to hold Mission Olympic Cell meeting in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
This will be the first time that the MOC members, who usually meet in Delhi for their monthly meetings to select TOPS athletes, monitor and evaluate their performance and approve proposals of elite athletes for financial support, will hold a meeting outside the national capital.
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Hockey World Cup 2023 Trophy receives grand welcome in Mumbai
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The prestigious trophy received a grand welcome at the iconic Gateway of India, in the presence of Arjuna Awardee and Olympic Gold Medalist, M.M. Somaya along with Asia Cup Medalist, Yuvraj Walmiki and Olympic Umpire, Javed Sheikh, Arjuna Awardee and Olympian Viren Rasquinha and renowned Bol
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HCL and OGQ extend partnership for next 5 years to support Indian Athletes
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 25 (ANI/BusinessWire India): To strengthen its contribution towards sports in India, HCL, a leading global conglomerate, today announced that it is extending its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with OGQ, a not-for-profit foundation working on a missio
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International athletes as Mission Olympic Cell members can suggest changes
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur said that the Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) had the great responsibility of helping create an atmosphere of greater positivity in the Indian ecosystem by strengthening the institutional framework so
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Bhutia, Anju Bobby, Viren Rasquinha added to Mission Olympics Cell to boos
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Indian football legend Bhaichung Bhutia, Olympian Anju Bobby George and former hockey captain Viren Rasquinha were among the athletes included in the Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) on Thursday.
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Tokyo Olympics: This bronze medal win can be turning point for Indian hock
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Former India hockey skipper Viren Rasquinha on Thursday said that a turning point might have come in Indian hockey after the men's side won a bronze medal in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: Best chance for Indian hockey team to bag medal, says Vire
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Former India hockey skipper Viren Rasquinha feels the current team has the "best chance" to bring home an Olympic medal. The Indian hockey team might have dominated the sport in the 20th century, but the Asian side has not claimed a medal in the Summer Ol
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Shocked to see some players looking so unfit: Viren Rasquinha on IPL opene
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Former India hockey skipper Viren Rasquinha has said that he was shocked to see 'some players looking so unfit' during the opening match of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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Great decision to remove salary cap of Rs 2 Lakh for Indian coaches, 4-yea
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Former hockey captain Viren Rasquinha on Saturday welcomed the Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju's decision of extending the coaches tenure by four years and removing the salary cap of Rs two lakh for the Indian coaches training elite athletes.
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