Indian Athletes
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India's rich medals tally at Special Olympics
Other Sports | Aug 06, 2015, 10:57 AM ISTKolkata: The Indian contingent at the Special Olympics had a great outing pocketing 173 medals in the Los Angeles games that concluded recently.The athletes, who competed under the banner of Special Olympics Bharat, bagged 47
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Indian athletes bag eight medals in first leg of Asian GP
Other Sports | Jun 23, 2015, 07:40 AM ISTBangkok: The Indian athletics team won eight medals -- two golds, one silver and five bronzes -- in their first outing at the Asian Grand Prix Series here on Monday.Altogether there were 14 events held
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Asian Games: India aiming to make mark with big medal haul in Incheon
Other Sports | Sep 19, 2014, 10:58 PM ISTIncheon: Bolstered by a better-than-expected performance in the Commonwealth Games, Indian athletes would now look to assert themselves against the sporting might of continental powerhouses such as China and Japan in the 17th Asian Games
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CWG 2014: Indian schedule for Thursday
Other Sports | Jul 23, 2014, 09:03 PM ISTGlasgow: The 20th edition of Commonwealth Games is set to kick-off with 71 nations and territories and 17 different sporting events. India has a contingent of 224 athletes and would be looking forward to match
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Two Indian athletes pull out of Commonwealth Games 2014
Other Sports | Jul 22, 2014, 11:25 PM ISTGlasgow: Indian contingent suffered a jolt on Tuesday with two athletes pulling out of the Commonwealth Games, starting on Wednesday. Sachin Roby, who was to take part in men's 4x400m relay, has been suffering from
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India to send 224 athletes in Glasgow Commonwealth Games
Other Sports | Jul 11, 2014, 04:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: India will field a strong 224 member contingent, its second largest ever, in the Glasgow Commonwealth Games to be held from July 23 to August 3, with athletics forming the biggest squad of
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Corruption taint follows Indian athletes to Sochi Olympics
Other Sports | Feb 12, 2014, 02:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: The taint of corruption followed India's Olympic athletes everywhere in Sochi. They were not allowed to enter the Olympic stadium marching under the Indian flag. They were warned the national anthem would not
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Indian athletes who rebelled against sports administrators in 2013
Other Sports | Dec 28, 2013, 07:47 AM ISTNew Delhi: Indian athletes being at the mercy of administrators is now a thing of past. Gone were the days when corruption and scandals ridden sports bodies will dictate terms but this year saw some
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Indian athletes get green signal from IOC for Sochi
Other Sports | Dec 11, 2013, 11:53 AM ISTLausanne, Switzerland: Indian athletes have been cleared to compete in the Winter Games in Sochi after the country complied with the IOC's ethics rules and avoided becoming the first country expelled from the Olympics in
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Youth Games: Indian athletes have won 10 medals so far
Other Sports | Aug 22, 2013, 08:02 PM ISTNanjing (China): Indian athletes, who are participating as Independent Olympic Athletes, have won two gold, four silver and four bronze medals so far in the second Asian Youth games. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is
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Appoint contract-based coaches who can give results: Milkha
Other Sports | Jul 18, 2013, 07:26 PM ISTNew Delhi, July 18:The biopic on him may be running as fast at the box office as he would in his heydays, but India's legendary athlete Milkha Singh is far from being pleased with the
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Have Not Thought Of Pulling Out Of London Olympics, Says Maken
Other Sports | Mar 21, 2012, 07:33 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 21: Sports Minister Ajay Maken today said the government has not yet thought of pulling the Indian athletes out of London Olympics due to row over Dow Chemicals' sponsorship but said they