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BWF World Tour Finals: Sindhu loses to Akane Yamaguchi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Guangzhou [China], Dec 11 (ANI): World Championships gold medalist PV Sindhu on Wednesday faced a defeat against Akane Yamaguchi in the BWF World Tour Finals 2019.
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Rijiju felicitates Wushu athletes for winning four medals at World Champio
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov 14 (ANI): India's Wushu athletes Praveen, Yumnam Sanathoi Devi, Poonam Khatri and Vikrant Baliyan were felicitated by Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Kiren Rijiju for winning four medals at the World Championships in Shanghai.
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Valiant Tejaswini Sawant wins India's 12th Olympics 2020 quota in shooting
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 9, (ANI): Former world champion and reigning Commonwealth Games champion Tejaswini Sawant bagged a Tokyo Olympics 2020 quota in shooting for India on Sunday.
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Mary Kom thanks WOA for 'OLY' title
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 7 (ANI): Indian boxer Mary Kom on Thursday thanked World Olympian Association (WOA) after the sports body granted her the use of post-nominal letters 'OLY'.
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Veer Dev Gulia aims for bronze after semi-final loss
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 29 (ANI): Veer Dev Gulia secured his place in the bronze medal contest in 79kg at the Under-23 World Championships 2019 in Budapest, Hungary on Monday.
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Para-athlete Shrimant Jha granted visa after he reached out to Jaishankar,
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Indian para-athlete Shrimant Jha on Friday was granted a visa to travel to Romania after he reached out to Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar.
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Shrimant Jha seeks visa help from Kiren Rijiju, Jaishankar
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Indian para-athlete Shrimant Jha on Wednesday reached out to the Union Sports minister Kiren Rijiju and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for visa help to participate in the upcoming Para Arm-wrestling World Championship, scheduled to take place in Roman
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Lovlina Borgohain settles for bronze in AIBA Women's World Championships
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Ulan-Ude [Russia], Oct 12 (ANI): Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain settled with a bronze medal in the AIBA Women's World Championships after she faced a defeat at the hand of China's Yang Liu in the semifinal clash here on Saturday.
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Rijiju congratulates Manju Rani on reaching AIBA Women's World Championshi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 12 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Saturday lauds boxer Manju Rani for securing a final berth in the AIBA Women's World Championships.
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Jamuna Boro settles for bronze in AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Ulan-Ude [Russia], Oct 12 (ANI): Indian boxer Jamuna Boro settled with a bronze medal after she lost to Chinese Taipei's Huang Hsiao-Wen in the semifinal bout of the AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships on Saturday.
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Women's World Boxing Championships: Mary Kom loses semi-final, settles for
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Ulan-Ude [Russia], Oct 12 (ANI): Six-time world champion Mary Kom was knocked out of the Women's World Boxing Championships on Saturday after facing a defeat in the semi-finals of the tournament. As a result, she would now have to settle for a bronze medal.
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Natascha Badmann all set for upcoming Ironman World Championship 70.3
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): The six-time winner of the Ironman World Championships Natascha Badmann is all set for the upcoming Ironman World Championship 70.3.
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