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ISSF World Championships 2023: Rajeshwari Kumari bags India’s seventh Pari
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The ISSF World Championship in 2023 serves as a qualifying event for the Olympics in Paris in 2024. The best four finishers (one from each country) in each of the 12 Olympic individual shooting events received a seat on their national teams, giving a total of 48 Olympic quotas up for grabs.
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"It will be a huge loss": Yogeshwar Dutt on WFI suspension
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"When you talk about suspension of WFI, we have to note that the Asian Games and World Championships are round the corner. Even if our wrestlers win there, our country will suffer because the quota will go to some other nation. It will be a huge loss," he said.
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ISSF World Championships 2023: Amanpreet Singh secures gold medal in 25m s
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Indian shooter emerged at the top of field of 50 shooters, scoring 577 points from 60 shots. South Korea's Gunhyeok Lee had to settle for silver with 574 points (17 X’s) while France's Kevin Chapon secured a bronze with 574 points (11 X’s), as per Olympics.com.
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BWF World Championships: Satwiksairaj-Chirag storm into pre-quarters
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
India's top-ranked men's doubles pair at world number two, 'Sat-Chi' as the duo is known, beat the Australian pair of Zhe Hooi Choo and Ming Chuen Lim, ranked world number 156
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BWF World Championships: Treesa-Gayatri pair defeat Chang and Yang to reac
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Gayatri and Treesa defeated Chang and Yang 21-18, 21-10 in a match that lasted for 38 minutes.
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BWF World Championships 2023: HS Prannoy advances to next round
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Indian shuttler HS Prannoy defeated Indonesian player Chico Aura DWI Wardoyo to move into the next round of the BWF World Championships in 2023 on Tuesday at Copenhagen in Denmark.
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BWF World Championships 2023: PV Sindhu crashes out; Lakshya Sen progresse
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Sindhu suffered a shocking defeat from the World ranked 36 Nozomi Okuhara in a straight game 14-21, 14-21 as she continued her disappointing run in this year's season.
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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur felicitates medal-winning compound, recurve
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A total of 13 archers were present in the felicitation ceremony, including history makers Aditi Gopichand Swami and Ojas Pravin Deotale. While Aditi, a Khelo India athlete, became not only the youngest Archery World Champion but also became the first Indian woman to win Gold in the World Cha
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BWF World Championships: Kidambi Srikanth bows out in 1st round
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth disappoints with his early exit in the first round of the ongoing Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Championships after being outplayed by Kenta Nishimoto in Copenhagen, Denmark on Monday.
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BWF World Championships: Lakshya, Prannoy advance to round two
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Later, Kidambi Srikanth will be in action against Japan's Kenta Nishimoto. BWF World Championships started in Copenhagen, Denmark on August 21 and will go on till August 27.
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ISSF World Championships 2023: India’s Akhil Shreoran clinches 50 m rifle
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Earlier during the qualifying event, Akhil had secured a sixth-place finish with a score of 585 and made it to the eight-man final. Olympian Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar secured a 13th-place finish in the qualifying round with 583 points while Niraj secured a 40th-position finish with 577 poi
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Archery World Cup 2023 stage 4: India end with 5 medals with two gold, thr
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Indian women’s compound archery team of Aditi Gopichand Swami, Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Parneet Kaur secured a gold medal on Saturday. Earlier this month, the same trio had teamed up to win a gold at the Archery World Championships in Berlin.
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