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Para athlete Deepa Malik becomes the first Woman from India to win a medal at Paralympic Games
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(Athletics)
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Rio de Janeiro: Competing in her very first Paralympics, Deepa Malik produced a stunning display to claim Silver medal in Women's Shot Put F53 with a personal best throw of 4.61m. World No. 1 Fatema Nedham ...
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Created on 13 September 2016
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42.
India’s dismal performance at Rio Olympics: Participation for participation's sake has never been the Olympic motto ...
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(Blogs)
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Let us begin with a small quiz: More than a hundred Indian athletes participated in the Rio Olympics 2016. How many names do we remember?
Ten, perhaps, including the badminton players, wrestlers and Dipa ...
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Created on 12 September 2016
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43.
Yogeshwar Dutt wants London Olympics silver medal to remain with late Besik Kudukhov’s family ...
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(Wrestling)
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New Delhi: After dedicating his upgraded silver medal at London Olympics to his countrymen, champion wrestler Yogeshwer Dutt showed the humane side of his character as he not only termed the tainted late ...
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Created on 01 September 2016
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44.
Sindhu, Sakshi, Abhinav, Dipa and Kidambi: Top Indian performances at Rio Olympics ...
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(Featured News)
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Though it was a dismal performance by the Indian contingent at the 2016 Rio Olympics, there were some athletes who gave a few moments to cheer to over a billion people back home. Shuttler PV Sindhu became ...
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Created on 21 August 2016
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45.
To pose a serious challenge at Olympics, India needs to become a sporting nation first ...
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(Featured News)
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A reflective gaze into the labyrinth of Indian sports to capture its glory and agony in international arena, especially at the Olympics, is an emotional strain. India’s sporting journey has been a saga ...
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Created on 21 August 2016
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46.
IOC sanctions Evgeniia Kolodko for failing anti-doping test at London 2012
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(ISN Front Stories)
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The protection of clean athletes and the fight against doping are top priorities for the International Olympic Committee (IOC), as outlined in Olympic Agenda 2020, the IOC’s strategic roadmap for the future ...
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Created on 21 August 2016
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47.
Rio Olympics: Despite losing to Holland, India's berth in quarterfinals confirmed following Germany's 4-4 draw against Argentina ...
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(From the Newspapers)
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A report in Business Standard says that the Indian men's hockey team have qualified for the quarter-finals of the Rio Olympics despite suffering a 1-2 defeat at the hands of Netherlands in their fourt ...
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Created on 12 August 2016
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48.
Rio Olympics 2016: India’s Anirban Lahiri eyes Olympics glory in golf ...
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(Golf)
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... Instead, priority for the 29-year-old would be another podium finish which will hopefully capitulate golf into greater heights for India. After all, he has always dreamt of winning an Olympic medal which ...
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Created on 10 August 2016
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Rio Olympics: Great Britain test for Indian hockey eves ...
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(Hockey)
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Rio De Janerio: After an inspired performance against Japan in their opening match at the 2016 Rio Olympics where they enforced a 2-2 draw, the resurgent Indian women’s hockey team led by Sushila Chanu ...
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Created on 08 August 2016
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Rio Olympics: India to take on reigning Olympic hockey Champions Germany on Aug 8 ...
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(Hockey)
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Rio de Janerio, Brazil: After registering India’s first victory since the 2004 Athens Olympics, the PR Sreejesh-led team will take on the reigning Olympic Champions Germany in a match that promises to ...
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Created on 07 August 2016