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Coach Patrice Remarck behind three taekwondo Olympians
June 19, 2012 16:58 ISTLondon, Jun 19: When the taekwondo events kick off at the London Olympics, coach Patrice Remarck will have to multitask.The Ivory Coast native and former taekwondo champion has at least three athletes from three countries
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Olympic torch bearer proposes during relay
June 18, 2012 21:35 ISTLondon, Jun 18: An Olympic torch bearer has proposed to his girlfriend as he carried the Olympics torch through the streets of northern England.David State proposed to his girlfriend Christine Langham on bended knee in
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Sex determination test on Pinki Pramanik yet to be held
June 18, 2012 18:30 ISTKolkata, Jun 18: A sex determination test on Asian Games gold medalist Pinki Pramanik, who is in judicial custody accused of rape and of being a ‘male', could not take place today with the police
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London walking tours offer peek at Olympic Park
June 18, 2012 17:17 ISTLondon, jun 18 : Going to London before the Olympics? You can still share in the excitement and get a peek at Olympic Park on a walking tour through neighborhoods where few tourists ventured before.There's
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Pak TT manager blames India for late visa clearance
June 17, 2012 22:17 ISTShillong, Jun 17: The Pakistan table tennis team authorities today alleged that the late clearance of players' visas by the Indian authorities has hampered their medal hunt at the ongoing 12th South Asian Federation Junior
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Lorenzo wins British GP
June 17, 2012 22:17 ISTSilverstone (England), Jun 17: Yamaha rider Jorge Lorenzo extended his lead in the MotoGP standings by securing a convincing victory in the British Grand Prix at Silverstone on Sunday.Starting fourth on the grid, Lorenzo moved
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Railways suspends Pinki Pramanik from service
June 17, 2012 20:48 ISTKolkata, June 17: Asian Games gold medallist Pinki Pramanik, who was arrested on the charge of ‘raping' her live-in-partner and accused of being a ‘male' has been suspended by the Eastern Railway from service.A spokesman
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British driver breaks his back in crash at Le Mans 24 hour race
June 18, 2012 15:00 ISTParis, Jun 17: British driver Anthony Davidson broke his back after a spectacular crash in the opening hours of the Le Mans 24 hour race on Saturday.His Toyota TS030 Hybrid flipped in mid-air before careering
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SAF Junior TT championship begins
June 17, 2012 19:06 ISTShillong, June 17: Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister B M Lanong today inaugurated the 12th South Asian Federation Junior Table Tennis Championship here amidst participation from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and host India.“Sports is
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Olympic officials deny Greek ticket "boasts"
June 17, 2012 19:07 ISTLondon, JUN 17: Organizers of the London Olympics have denied claims that the head of the Greek Olympic Committee had persuaded London officials to allocate extra premium tickets to the country by spurious means.The denial
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Saina Nehwal wins Indonesia Open badminton title
June 17, 2012 22:23 ISTJakarta, Jun 17: India's badminton star Saina Nehwal today won the Indonesia Open title for the third time beating Li Xuerui of China 13-21, 22-20, 21-19 in a pulsating final.Li, currently World number 3, had
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Kashyap falters at semifinals of Indonesia Open
June 16, 2012 22:55 ISTNew Delhi, Jun 16: Olympic-bound Indian shuttler P Kashyap failed to cross the semifinal hurdle of Indonesia Super Series Premier after suffering a straight-game defeat against world number nine Simon Santoso in the men's singles
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Saina enters fourth consecutive Indonesia Open final
June 16, 2012 22:43 ISTNew Delhi, Jun 16: Two-time champion Saina Nehwal demolished Ji Hyun Sung of Korea in straight games to storm into the final of the Indonesia Open Super Series badminton tournament for the fourth consecutive year
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Tata Steel assures all help to archer Deepika Kumar
June 16, 2012 16:36 ISTJamshedpur, Jun 16: Tata Steel today said money will not be a hurdle for providing best of facility to the country's top rank woman archer Deepika Kumari to ensure a medal in the forthcoming London
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Former chess player, coach Nasiruddin Ghalib no more
June 15, 2012 22:33 ISTHyderabad, Jun 15: Nasiruddin Ghalib, a former national-level chess player, died here today after a prolonged illness. He was 75.Ghalib had represented India in several international events and won awards.He trained many youngsters and coached
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Aths Australia reject LaCaze bid for Oly inclusion
June 15, 2012 21:52 ISTAustralia, Jun15: Athletics Australia has rejected an appeal to include an athlete who ran an Olympic qualifying time barely 24 hours after the qualification deadline.Genevieve LaCaze beat the Olympic qualifying standard in the 3,000-meter steeplechase
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Five top paddlers set to defend titles at SAF jr TT champ
June 15, 2012 21:35 ISTShillong, June 15: All eyes are on five top junior paddlers in the country, including a young world champion from Mizoram, who are set to defend their titles at the 12th South Asian Federation Junior
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Six SAF countries confirm participation in TT championship
June 15, 2012 20:06 ISTShillong, June 15: Six of the seven South Asian Federation Countries have confirmed their participation in the 12th South Asian Federation Junior Table Tennis Championship slated to be held here from June 17-19, officials said
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14-day jail remand for Pinki
June 15, 2012 19:32 ISTKolkata, June 15: Former Asian Games gold medallist quarter-miler Pinki Pramanik, who was arrested on rape charges after being accused of being a male, was today remanded to 14 days judicial custody.The Eastern Railway athlete,
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AOC urges independent probe of blackmail claim
June 15, 2012 17:56 ISTSYDNEY, Jun15: Claims that a Cameroon-born weightlifter demanded money or he would sabotage Australia's Olympic prospects in the sport should be investigated by an independent body, the Australian Olympic Committee says.Australian Weightlifting Federation chief Michael
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Kashyap reaches semifinals of Indonesian Open
June 15, 2012 17:03 ISTNew Delhi, Jun 15: Commonwealth Games bronze-medallist shuttler P Kashyap continued his rampaging run and notched up a straight-game victory over Hans-Kristian Vittinghus of Denmark to enter the semifinals of the Indonesia Super Series Premier
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Olympic torch relay to stop by Buckingham Palace
June 14, 2012 20:40 ISTLondon, Jun13: The flame for the 2012 London Olympics will be making a house call.Olympic officials said Thursday the fire will visit Queen Elizabeth's home, Buckingham Palace, on July 26, the second-to-last day of the
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Saina, Kashyap reach quarters of Indonesia Open
June 14, 2012 19:42 ISTNew Delhi, Jun 14: Two-time champion Saina Nehwal advanced to the quarterfinals with a hard-fought victory but it was P Kashyap who created a flutter when he stunned the top seed Chinese, Chen Long in
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Asian gold medallist Pinky Pramanik is a male, arrested for rape attempt
June 15, 2012 19:20 ISTKolkata, Jun 14: Asian Games gold medalist runner Pinky Pramanik was arrested last night after it was alleged she was a male and had tried to rape a woman, Indian Express reported. The victim lodged
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Britain uses Olympics to shed stodgy food image
June 13, 2012 23:02 ISTLondon, Jun 13: Boiled potatoes, stringy beef and overcooked vegetables. If that's your impression of British food, you're not alone.The country hosting the Summer Olympics has an international image as a culinary wasteland, the home
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Saina reaches second round in Indonesia Open
June 13, 2012 22:20 ISTNew Delhi, Jun 13: On a high after clinching the Thailand Open title last week, Indian ace Saina Nehwal started her campaign at the Indonesia Open Super Series Premier with a thrilling three-game victory over
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Canadian diver Despatie cuts head on board
June 13, 2012 20:34 ISTToronto, Jun 13: Two-time Olympic silver medalist Alexandre Despatie has cut his head in a diving mishap in Spain, putting him in doubt for the London Games.Mitch Geller of Diving Canada told the Canadian Press
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Aaron Cook says he was 'cheated' of Olympic spot
June 13, 2012 21:28 ISTLondon, Jun 13: British taekwondo star Aaron Cook says his decision to leave the national training academy cost him a spot on the Olympic team.In his first public comments since he was left off the
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