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35,000 participants gear-up for 10th edition of Delhi Half Marathon
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): The countdown for the 10th edition of the Delhi Half Marathon has begun with 35,000 running enthusiasts including the creme de la creme in long-distance running gear-up to vie for the top honours at the world's most prestigious marathon to be held on Nove
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Mo Farah parts ways with controversial coach Alberto Salazar
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
London [U.K], Oct 31 (ANI): British sprinter Mo Farah has announced that he is parting ways with his controversial coach Alberto Salazar and is returning back to London to be with his family.
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I am ready for Asian Boxing Championship: Mary Kom
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Indian star boxer and five-time world champion MC Mary Kom on Friday said that she is working really hard for the upcoming South Asian Women's Boxing Championship in Vietnam and is all set for the challenge ahead.
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Meet India's first Wushu World Champion-Pooja Kadian
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 5 (ANI): 26-year-old Pooja Kadian scripted history as she became the first Indian sportsperson to win a gold medal at the Wushu World Championships on Wednesday.
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Pooja Kadian hands India its first gold in Wushu World C'ships
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 4 (ANI): Pooja Kadian on Wednesday created history as she bagged India's first ever gold medal at Wushu World Championships in Russia.
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It's going to be PV Sindhu vs Nozomi Okuhara, AGAIN!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Sept. 16 (ANI): Rio Olympic Silver medallist PV Sindhu came out with yet another stellar performance as she defeated China's He Bingjiao in a three-game thriller here on Saturday to enter the finals of the ongoing Korea Open Super Series.
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Arevalo, De Sena win 2017 IAAF Race Walking Challenge
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept. 7 (ANI): Colombia's Eider Arevalo and Brazil's Erica de Sena have been confirmed as the overall winners of the 2017 IAAF Race Walking Challenge with the conclusion of IAAF World Championships London.
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'Intense' Sindhu has a fun side too: Gopichand
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Sept. 6 (ANI): We all have seen Indian shuttler PV Sindhu playing with intense passion and concentration on the badminton court. Whether it was in the Rio Olympic final against Carolina Marin or the World Championships summit showdown against Nozomi Okuhara, on
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Saina returns to Gopichand as 'he can help her in achieving goals'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal has started to train again at national coach Pullela Gopichand's badminton academy in Hyderabad, almost three years after their split.
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Usain Bolt breaks down in tears, as final race ends with injury
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], Aug. 13 (ANI): "Oh no" echoed across the globe as Usain Bolt's final race at the world championships ended in him getting injured and hobbling on the track, whimpering in agony.
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Sindhu, Saina get first-round byes at World Championships
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Rio-Olympic silver-medallist PV Sindhu and former world number one Saina Nehwal have received first- round byes at the World Championships starting in Glasgow, Scotland from August 21.
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Bolt praises Gatlin, says 'he's one of the best I've faced&
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], August 7 (ANI): Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, who had to settle for bronze in the 100m on Saturday night at the World Championships after being defeated by Justin Gatlin, has hailed the American as one of the best competitors he has faced.
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