Russian shooter Shamakov wins first gold of 2018 Youth Olympics
Buenos Aires: Russian shooter Grigorii Shamakov has clinched the first gold medal of the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympics by winning the 10m boys’ air rifle event. “I didn’t have the best start but I was able to keep calm and improve,” Shamakov said on Sunday after he claimed gold with a score of 249.2 points, …
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Will Akshay Kumar starrer ‘Gold’ continue minting gold this week?
Mumbai: Released on the day of Independence, Akki’s Gold filled every Indian heart with patriotism and pride. The movie is still getting all the praise and applaud for it’s amazing story-line and direction. It is a fictional story but is inspired by real events and people. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh recently shared the latest figures …
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India needs to promote woman for better shot at Olympic medals
New Delhi: A few months ago, I was on a panel discussing how more women could be engaged in sports or how equal opportunities could be created for them in sports. Sitting on a platform set up by the country’s largest industry body that is backed by the government, it certainly did not make sense …
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Picture: Sakshi Malik remembers the day she created history
Haryana: Indian Female Wrestler Sakshi Malik has shared her most precious moment on social media while remembering her victory in the 2016 Olympics games. The Indian wrestling star was celebrating her first anniversary of receiving the prestigious Bronze Medal for India. In 2016 Rio Olympics, Sakshi Malik had won the medal and today she celebrating one …
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Harmanpreet Kaur, Pujara and Thangavelu in Arjuna Awards list
Thangavelu on the other hand, won gold in the men's high jump T-42 category at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. The Tamil Nadu athlete is India's first Paralympian gold medallist since the Athens Games in 2004
IOA revokes the appointments of Kalmadi and Chautala as life presidents
New Delhi: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has revoked its controversial decision of appointing Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Singh Chautala as life presidents. A senior official of the association confirmed the news saying, “Both Kamaldi and Chautala’s appointments have been declared null and void as after going through all the documents of the AGM we found out that …
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Narsingh’s Rio dreams crushed as CAS bans for four years
Rio de Janeiro: Following the successful appeal by the World Anti Doping Agency (WADA), Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday banned Indian wrestler Narsingh Yadav for four years crushing his Olympic dreams. CAS has accepted WADA’s appeal against the clearance to the wrestler to compete in the Rio Olympics 2016. CAS said …
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WADA summons Indian wrestler Narsingh in doping controversy
New Delhi: World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Tuesday summoned the Indian wrestler Narsingh Yadav for hearing in the doping controversy. The world institution has appealed in the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) against the clean chit given to him. What the Indian wrestling’s governing body president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said? WADA has appealed …
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