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'Medal means world to me': Boxer Akash dedicates win to late parents after
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Belgrade [Serbia], November 2 (ANI): Demonstrating exemplary courage and tactical nous during the right moments, Akash Kumar (54kg) stunned Rio Olympic silver medallist Yoel Finol of Venezuela in the quarter-final to confirm India's first medal at AIBA men's Boxing World Championships in Bel
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World Boxing C'ships 2021: Akash enters semis, secures first medal for Ind
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Belgrade [Serbia], November 2 (ANI): India's Akash Kumar (54kg) has secured atleast a bronze medal at the ongoing Men's Boxing world championships in Belgrade, Serbia on Tuesday.
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Shiva Thapa advances into quarters at AIBA Men's Boxing World Championship
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): Shiva Thapa (63.5kg) drew on his vast experience and demonstrated his wide range of skills to reach the quarter-finals at the 2021 AIBA Men's Boxing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia late on Monday.
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AIBA World C'ships: Nishant Dev makes impressive debut, cruise into 2nd ro
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Belgrade [Serbia], October 27 (ANI): India's Nishant Dev put up a brilliant performance to progress into the second round of the 71kg category at the 2021 AIBA Men's Boxing Championships in Belgrade on Wednesday.
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IUKL World C'ship: Payal Kanodia, Anshu Tarvath win silver medals in Budap
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 24 (ANI): Demonstrating phenomenal performance at International Union of Kettlebell Lifting (IUKL) World Championship in Budapest, Hungary, Payal Kanodia (35-39 years, 68kg category) and Anshu Taravath (58kg category) of Haryana won silver medals for India held fro
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Simranjit, Pooja Rani among top names as 5th Elite Women's National Boxing
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hisar (Haryana) [India], October 20 (ANI): The 2018 World Championships bronze medallist Simranjit Kaur and reigning Asian champion Pooja Rani are among the top boxers to fight it out for the title as the 5th elite Women's National Boxing Championships begin at St Joseph's International Scho
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Arvind Kejriwal meets ace chess player Tania Sachdev
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Chess World Championship Silver Medallist Tania Sachdev met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday.
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World C'ships: AIBA introduces white gloves; winners to get medals, belts
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], October 19 (ANI): The International Boxing Association (AIBA) has announced that the official gloves of the World Championships will be now white in colour replacing the red and blue ones.
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World Athletics condoles demise of Kenya's Agnes Tirop
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya], October 13 (ANI): World Athletics on Wednesday condoled the demise of Kenya's Agnes Tirop, a two-time world championships bronze medallist who was found dead at her home in Iten. She was 25.
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India finish on top with 43-medal haul at Junior Shooting World C'ship
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lima [Peru], October 11 (ANI): India won a whopping 43-medals, including all 12 available on October 9, the 11th and final day of competitions, as the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Championship Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun concluded at the Las Palmas Shooting range in t
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India's success in Junior World Championship will inspire several budding
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed India's "outstanding" performance in the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Championship and said that the success of the Indian contingent will inspire several budding shooters.
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Junior Shooting World C'ship: India confirm top place finish
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Lima [Peru], October 9 (ANI): India won three more gold medals on Friday, the penultimate day of competitions at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Junior World Championship Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun, to confirm a top place finish.
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