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Sochi Olympics: South Korean Lee win gold in women's 500 meters
February 11, 2014 22:59 ISTSochi: South Korea's Lee Sang-hwa lived up to her favorite's role in women's 500-meter speedskating, turning in the two fastest runs to win Olympic gold Tuesday. Lee dominated the World Cup circuit this season, winning
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Sweden beat Canada 3-0 in men's curling at Sochi Olympics
February 11, 2014 21:37 ISTSochi: Sweden secured a third straight win in men's Olympic curling by beating Canada 7-6 on Tuesday, intensifying the early-tournament woes of the gold-medal favorites. Canada has won the last two Olympic titles but now
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Sochi Olympics: Over 1,000 doping tests carried out
February 11, 2014 20:21 ISTSochi: Over 1,000 doping tests have been performed for the Sochi Winter Olympics, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said Tuesday.Among 1,116 tests, 225 have been conducted during the Games and 891 were done in training
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Sochi Olympics: Falla of Norway win women's cross-country sprint
February 11, 2014 19:44 ISTKrasnaya Polyana: Maiken Caspersen Falla led a Norwegian double to take gold in the women's cross-country freestyle sprint at the Sochi Olympics on Tuesday. Despite pre-race favorite Marit Bjoergen going out in the semifinals, Norway
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Ola Vigen Hattestad win men's Olympic cross-country sprint at Sochi
February 11, 2014 19:38 ISTKrasyana Polyana: Ola Vigen Hattestad of Norway won the men's Olympic cross-country freestyle sprint Tuesday after three of his rivals fell in the final. Hattestad went in front early and avoided the crash behind him
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ISSF approves Heena Sidhu's world pistol mark
February 11, 2014 19:04 ISTMumbai: The world record set by Heena Sidhu-Pandit, who became the first Indian pistol shooter to bag an ISSF-World Cup Finals gold last November, has been ratified by the world shooting body.Heena shot a score
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Meet the world's 8 hottest women wrestlers
August 01, 2014 8:35 ISTNew Delhi: The women of World Wrestling Entertainment and TNA are very powerful when it comes to fighting opponents and also the hottest wrestlers who can beat top models and actresses if they do modeling.Here
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Olympic return for India great moment, says Sports minister
February 11, 2014 17:18 ISTNew Delhi: Sports minister Jitendra Singh Tuesday congratulated both the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for bringing India back into the Olympic fold.The IOC executive board during its ad-hoc meeting
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Russian speedskater Olga Graf unzips her skin suit after winning a medal
February 12, 2014 6:38 ISTNew Delhi: A moment of triumph nearly turned embarrassing for Russian speedskater Olga Graf.The 30-year-old gave the home country a reason to cheer on Sunday, winning Russia's first medal when she took a surprising bronze
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Olympic exile over, let's prepare for Asiad, CWG: Vijay Malhotra
February 11, 2014 15:31 ISTNew Delhi: Former Indian Olympic Association president Vijay Kumar Malhotra today hailed the International Olympic Committee's decision to lift the ban on India, saying the country should now focus on preparing for the Commonwealth and
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Canadian women win 2nd straight in Olympic curling at Sochi
February 11, 2014 15:11 ISTSochi: Canada is in a rush at the women's Olympic curling tournament. After requiring just seven of the 10 ends to crush China 9-2 on Monday, the Canadians secured a surprisingly easy 9-3 win over
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Indian tricolor to fly at Sochi Olympics
February 11, 2014 13:34 ISTSochi, Russia: Indian flag will fly at Sochi Winter Olympic after the International Olympic Committee lifted India's suspension. IOC spokesman Mark Adams says the reinstatement "takes immediate effect" and Indian athletes, who were competing independently
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India's Olympic suspension lifted
February 11, 2014 13:19 ISTNew Delhi: More than a year after being shunted out of the Olympic movement due to tainted officials, India was today welcomed back by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) within days of conducting a fresh
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Sochi drone shooting Olympic TV, not terrorists
February 11, 2014 13:06 ISTSochi, Russia: That drone you might have spotted hovering and zipping around the Sochi Olympic slopes isn't searching for terrorists or protesters hiding behind the fir trees. It's being used to transmit live video of
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Sochi Olympics: Mulder twins lead another Dutch speedskating sweep
February 10, 2014 23:49 ISTSochi: The Dutch have taken their domination at the Olympic speedskating oval to a new level. They aren't just hoarding most of the medals. Now, they're keeping it in the family. Michel Mulder led another
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Martin Fourcade wins gold in men's 12.5K pursuit in Sochi
February 10, 2014 23:43 ISTRussia: With 2.5 kilometers still to ski, Martin Fourcade was feeling so strong he started celebrating his first Olympic gold medal. Having hit all five targets in his final round of shooting, the Frenchman stretched
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Ukraine wins first Winter Olympics medal in 8 years at Sochi
February 10, 2014 20:27 ISTSochi: Ukraine on Monday afternoon stood in the 17th position in the Sochi Winter Olympics after winning its first Winter Olympics medal since 2006 Sunday.Ukraine' s Vita Semerenko took bronze of the Sochi Games in
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Hoefl-Riesch wins 3rd Olympic gold in super-combined at Sochi
February 10, 2014 22:36 ISTRussia: In Alpine skiing, there are speed specialists and there are technical specialists, and then there's Maria Hoefl-Riesch. As versatile as they come, the German is establishing herself as one of the very best ever
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Other sporting bodies should learn from BCCI, says Abhinav Bindra
February 10, 2014 19:33 ISTNew Delhi: Olympic Gold medalist Abhinav Bindra today lauded BCCI's efforts in bringing in professionalism in sporting arena which is a key ingredient in achieving international success urging the other associations to follow the suit."BCCI
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Charles Hamelin wins gold for Canada in 1,500 short track at Sochi
February 10, 2014 19:17 ISTSochi: Charles Hamelin of Canada won the 1,500-meter Olympic short track gold medal. Hamelin raised his arms in triumph after crossing the finish line Monday at the Iceberg Skating Palace. Han Tianyu of China took
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Sochi Olympics Medals tally, Day 2
February 10, 2014 15:33 ISTSochi: Following are the medalists from the second day competition at the Sochi Winter Olympics Sunday, Xinhua reported Monday.Team figure skatingGold: Russia (Julia Lipnitskaia, Yevgeny Plushenko, Ksenia Stolbova, Fedor Klimov, Tatiana Volosozhar, Maxim Trankov, Ekaterina
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Sochi Olympics: Kamil Stoch wins men's normal hill gold
February 10, 2014 13:08 ISTKrasnaya Polyana, Russia: Kamil Stoch of Poland made his first Olympic medal a gold one, winning the men's normal hill individual ski jump at the Sochi Games on Sunday after a stunning first-round jump put
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Sunday's Highlights at the Sochi Olympics
February 10, 2014 13:00 ISTSochi(Russia): Sunday's highlights at the Sochi Olympics: RUSSIA'S BIG DAY With President Vladimir Putin looking on, Russia won its first gold medal of the Sochi Olympics, winning the team figure skating event even before
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Immediate task is to revoke India's suspension: Ramachandran
February 09, 2014 23:26 ISTNew Delhi: Newly-elected Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president N.Ramachandran said his immediate task was to assure that India returns to the Olympic fold at the earliest after a 14-month suspension."My immediate job is ensure that
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Russia clinches Olympic figure skating team event in Sochi
February 09, 2014 22:50 ISTSochi: Russia won its first gold medal of the Sochi Olympics on Sunday, taking the new team figure skating event even before the ice dancers finished up. Evgeni Plushenko and Julia Lipnitskaia secured the gold
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Anastasiya Kuzmina defends Olympic title in biathlon sprint
February 09, 2014 21:29 ISTRussia: Anastasiya Kuzmina won the Olympic gold medal in the women's 7.5-kilometer sprint Sunday, defending her title from the Vancouver Games four years ago. The Slovakian shot flawlessly and finished in 21 minutes, 6.8 seconds
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Meet Dutch bisexual Olympic speedskater gold medalist Ireen Wust
February 10, 2014 6:39 ISTNew Delhi: Ireen Wust gave the Netherlands its second straight gold medal at the Olympic speedskating oval by winning the women's 3,000 meters in Sochi on Sunday.Only some know about her sexual orientation. Wust is
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World Squash Federation chief N Ramachandran elected IOA president
February 09, 2014 19:06 ISTNew Delhi: World Squash Federation (WSF) chief N. Ramachandran was elected unopposed as the president of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) here Sunday.Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) president Rajeev Mehta and All India Tennis
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