Olympian
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US Olympian Justin Best proposes long-term girlfriend with 2,738 yellow roses at Eiffel Tower
Trending | Aug 07, 2024, 02:33 PM ISTJustin Best’s proposal may have caught our attention for its grand display of love, but it’s the sentiment behind it that truly matters. It’s a reminder that love knows no bounds and has the power to create magical moments, whether it’s through a simple gesture or an extravagant display.
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'Did we win medals to see this day,' asks Vinesh Phogat; Wrestlers may return medals
India | May 04, 2023, 12:43 PM ISTVinesh Phogat, who has won multiple medals for India in wrestling, expressed her frustration over the situation, saying "did we win medals to see this day?"
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Neeraj Chopra grows into a colossus with elusive track and field Olympic gold
Other Sports | Dec 25, 2021, 02:00 PM ISTSon of a farmer, a strapping Neeraj, who turned 24 on Friday, immortalised his name in Indian sports history with his gold-winning throw of 87.58m on August 7, the penultimate day of the showpiece.
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Delhi court extends Sushil Kumar's police custody by 4 days in wrestler murder case
India | May 29, 2021, 10:36 PM ISTA Delhi court Saturday extended by four days the police custody of Olympic wrestling medallist Sushil Kumar and Ajay Kumar Sehrawat, arrested in connection with the murder of a 23-year-old grappler, saying that no one is above the law.
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Table Tennis player Soumyajit Ghosh accused of rape by 18-year-old, family deny allegations
Other Sports | Mar 22, 2018, 02:29 PM ISTThe 24-year old Table Tennis player who is an Arjun awardee, got the girl impregnated and forced her to undergo an abortion, however, the family has denied the allegations charged.
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Arjuna awardee shooter booked on rape charge
Other Sports | Dec 04, 2016, 04:19 PM ISTAn Arjuna awardee shooter has been booked on rape charge after a complaint by a fellow sportsperson, police said on Sunday. "A case of rape has been registered at Chanakyapuri police station on the complaint
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Watch: This 9-year-old girl, featured in Sia's music video, is future Olympic Karate champion
Life | Nov 20, 2015, 01:35 PM ISTNagaoka, Japan: She has a soft spot for Duffy the Disney Bear and her favorite food is chocolate. She does her homework before dinner but really loves skateboarding, playing video games and bouncing on her
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Former Soviet great Olympian Sergei Belov dies at 69
Other Sports | Oct 03, 2013, 09:00 PM ISTMoscow: CSKA Moscow basketball club says former Soviet great Sergei Belov has died. He was 69.CSKA says Belov died on Thursday in the Ural Mountains city of Perm. It didn't specify the cause of death.Belov
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Hockey is now more about power than skill: Olympian Jaswant Rajput
Hockey | Mar 29, 2013, 01:34 PM ISTKolkata, Mar 29: He was part of the hockey team which won independent India's first Olympic gold medal, but Jaswant Singh Rajput, who played both as a left-half and centre-half, dislikes watching the national team
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Lochte beats Phelps in 1st showdown at trials
Other Sports | Jun 26, 2012, 04:07 PM ISTNebraska, Jun26: Ryan Lochte won his latest showdown with the most successful Olympian ever, beating Michael Phelps in the 400-meter individual medley at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials Monday.In taking the first spot on the
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Hockey Olympian Aslam Sher Khan Starts New Political Outfit
National | Mar 29, 2012, 07:47 PM ISTBhopal, Mar 29: Former MP Aslam Sher Khan, the head of the Indian Olympic Association appointed five-member selection committee, today announced a new outfit with the aim of dislodging from power the ruling BJP government