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Indian sprinters to take centre stage for first time in season's first Ind
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], March 13 (ANI): The Indian sprinters will take centre stage for the first time this season in the Indian Grand Prix 1 Athletics Meet here at the Chandrasekharan Nair Police Stadium. They will showcase early form in the season that will see major competiti
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Boxer Nitu Ghanghas eyes World Championships medal after winning gold in S
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 4 (ANI): Strandja Memorial 2022 gold medalist Nitu Ghanghas has turned her full attention to winning the coveted medal at the Boxing World Championships, scheduled for this May.
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Nikhat Zareen, Nitu clinch gold medals as India finish with 3 medals at St
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Sofia [Bulgaria], February 27 (ANI): Indian boxers Nikhat Zareen and Nitu clinched gold medals at the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament on Sunday as the Indian contingent finished the campaign with three medals including one bronze.
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Indian Athletics calendar starts with Indian Open Throws competition in Pa
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Patiala (Punjab) [India], February 26 (ANI): As many as 67 athletes, including 29 women, will compete in the inaugural Indian Open Throws Competition 2022 here at the Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports on Sunday. It marks the start of the athletics calendar at the National level for
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BFI announces trial dates for team selection for WC, CWG and Asian Games
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI): In order to allow its elite boxers more opportunities during their trials, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) announced its new trials policy for the upcoming IBA Elite Women's World Championships, Asian Games and Commonwealth Games selections.
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Strandja Memorial: Sumit upstages World Championships medallist, makes str
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): India's Sumit put up a power-packed performance to make a sensational start to his campaign at the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament, outclassing 2021 World Championships silver medallist Dzhambulat Bizhamov on an opening day in Sofia, Bulgaria
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Every Indian should visit National War Memorial to witness part of India's
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI): Wrestler Anshu Malik, who recently etched her name in history books by becoming the first Indian woman to win Silver in the World Championships, visited the National War Memorial in the national capital.
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India Open: Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy advance into second round
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): World Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen cruised past into the second round of the ongoing India Open, which is part of the BWF World Tour 500 tournament series, at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall on Wednesday.
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Ace cueist Pankaj Advani tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka)[India], January 10 (ANI): Pankaj Advani, who has won multiple world championships in billiards and snooker, has tested positive for COVID-19.
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Andhra Pradesh CM felicitates Kidambi Srikanth, announces 5 acres of land
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 29 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday felicitated badminton player Kidambi Srikanth for becoming the first Indian male shuttler to win a silver medal at the World Championships.
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Para-Badminton National C'ship gold will give me lot of confidence for Asi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 27 (ANI): World No 7 Nitesh Kumar, who won two gold medals in the recently concluded fourth Para-Badminton National Championship, feels the victories against Tokyo Paralympic medallist will give a lot of confidence for next year's Asian Games and Wor
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Srikanth-Kean Yew face-off on card as India Open 2022 draws announced
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Fresh from their heroics at the recent 2021 World Championships, newly-crowned champion Loh Kean Yew and silver medallist Kidambi Srikanth are likely to meet each other once again at the India Open 2022, organised by the Badminton Association of India (B
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