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India TV Sports Wrap on July 26: Today's top 10 trending news stories
Other Sports | Jul 26, 2024, 10:43 AM ISTIndia TV Sports Wrap on July 26: From all the Olympics action to the cricketing circuit, here are all the top 10 trending sports news stories and the latest happenings from the world of sports on July 26.
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Road to Paris Olympics: Lovlina Borgohain, the boxing superstar who has history in her sights
Other Sports | Jul 25, 2024, 12:10 AM ISTLovlina Borgohain won a Bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympic Games in 2021 in the 69kg category. Lovlina has switched her category to 75kg and will be gunning for another medal in the Paris Games. Here is Lovlina's journey to the Summer Games.
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Olympic Games: Draws for table tennis announced, Manika to face Hursey, Sharath to meet Kozul
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2024, 11:33 PM ISTSharath Kamal will spearhead a six-member Indian table tennis contingent for the upcoming Paris Olympic Games 2024. He will face Deni Kozul of Slovenia in his men's singles opener, while Manika Batra will take on Great Britain's Anna Hursey in her 1st clash, as per the draws announced on Wednesday.
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PM Narendra Modi congratulates shooting legend Abhinav Bindra for getting awarded with Olympic Order
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2024, 11:25 PM ISTAbhinav Bindra was awarded the Olympic Order by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Bindra was honoured with the Award for his outstanding work in the Olympic movement. Bindra won the Gold medal in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
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World No.1 tennis star Jannik Sinner pulls out of Paris Olympic Games 2024
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2024, 10:01 PM ISTJannik Sinner was set to make his Olympic debut but the World No.1 tennis star will have to wait for at least four more years to do so. Sinner has pulled out from the Summer Games. He is an Australian Open Champion, having won the title in 2024.
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Olympic Games: Three sports which were played in Tokyo 2021 but will not be part of Paris 2024
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2024, 07:39 PM ISTOlympic Games: The Paris Olympic Games will see break dancing making its debut while three sports, which were played for the first time in Tokyo 2021 have been picked for the Paris Games too. Meanwhile, three sports from the Tokyo Olympics have also been dropped for the Paris Games.
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2034 Winter Olympic Games host confirmed after vote of International Olympic Committee
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2024, 05:18 PM ISTThe US city of Salt Lake City has been awarded the Winter Olympic Games for the second time. The city will be hosting the 2034 Games after hosting its first Quadrennial Winter event in 2002. It was the lone contender that the Olympic Committee was considering.
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Olympics 2024: 4 sporting disciplines where only one Indian contender will take part in Paris Games
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2024, 08:49 PM ISTOlympics 2024: India has sent a 117-member athlete contingent for the Paris Olympic Games 2024. There are four sporting disciplines where only one Indian contender will represent the nation in each of them. Check the lust here.
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Olympic action to start before opening ceremony! Check which events will take place ahead of it
Other Sports | Jul 23, 2024, 11:56 PM ISTThe Paris Olympic Games 2024 will be declared open after the opening ceremony of the Summer Games on July 26. However, ahead of the ceremony, the action at the Games will begin with some events lined-up in Paris. Indians will also be in action ahead of the opening ceremony.
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Paris Olympic Games 2024 opening ceremony: From timing to telecast; all you need to know about event
Other Sports | Jul 23, 2024, 11:21 PM ISTThe opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games will be the first one to take place outside the Stadium as the event will be held along the Seine River. The traditional track march of the athletes will be replaced by a flotilla of boats. From timing to venue to live streaming, all you need to know.
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How many countries take part in the Olympics? What will be the number for Paris Games?
Other Sports | Jul 23, 2024, 12:01 AM ISTIndia has sent a strong contingent of 117 athletes and 140 support staff members for the upcoming Paris Olympic Games 2024. The top athletes of the world will be facing each other for the ultimate glory. Check how many nations participate at the Paris Olympics.
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Road to Paris Olympics 2024: Indian wrestling poster-girl Nikhat Zareen aims for Olympic medal
Other Sports | Jul 22, 2024, 11:20 PM ISTNikhat Zareen is set to feature in her first Olympic Games as she will be playing in the 50kg category at the Paris Games. Zareen has been in some serious form since 2022, having lost only two bouts during this time. She is the two-time World Champion.
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Indian legend Abhinav Bindra awarded with highest honour of Olympic Order award by IOC
Other Sports | Jul 22, 2024, 09:25 PM ISTAbhinav Bindra was awarded the Olympic Order award by the IOC. Bindra is an Indian legend, having won the country's first individual Gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in Shooting. India's Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Mansukh Mandaviya informed about the development.
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French ambassador Mathou explains the Olympic rings in French style, check Indian connection in it
Other Sports | Jul 22, 2024, 08:47 PM ISTParis will be hosting the Olympic Games for the third time in its history. The 2024 Summer Games are taking place in the French Capital after 100 years. Paris hosted the Games in 1900, and 1924 and will now host them in 2024.
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Randhir Singh, former IOC member, set to become first Indian to take OCA head role after Elections
Other Sports | May 27, 2026, 12:59 PM ISTThe Olympic Council of Asia confirmed in a statement that former International Olympic Council member Randhir Singh was the sole eligible candidate to be nominated for the OCA General Assembly Elections.
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India TV Sports Wrap on July 22: Today's top 10 trending news stories
Other Sports | Jul 22, 2024, 10:41 AM ISTIndia TV Sports Wrap on July 22: From all the tennis action to the cricketing circuit, here are all the top 10 trending sports news stories and the latest happenings from the world of sports on July 22.
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Most runs in Test cricket, Sachin Tendulkar on top of the chart
Sports | Jul 22, 2024, 12:12 AM ISTSachin Tendulkar leads the chart of most runs scored by players in Test cricket's history. Here is a list of players with most runs in the red-ball format of the cricket.
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India's wrestling squad for Paris Olympics 2024, Vinesh Phogat leads six-member contingent
Other Sports | Jul 21, 2024, 11:10 PM ISTVinesh Phogat is set to take part in her third Olympic Games as she is set to feature in the Paris Games. She is the poster girl of a six-member Indian contingent for the Summer Games. Check India's wrestling squad for the upcoming Games.
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BCCI announces Rs 8.5 crore monetary support to Indian Olympic Association for Paris Games 2024
Other Sports | Jul 21, 2024, 07:23 PM ISTIndia has sent a strong 117-member athlete contingent for the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced that it will provide monetary help to the Indian Olympic Association.
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India TV Sports Wrap on July 21: Today's top 10 trending news stories
Other Sports | Jul 21, 2024, 10:31 AM ISTIndia TV Sports Wrap on July 21: From all the tennis action to the cricketing circuit, here are all the top 10 trending sports news stories and the latest happenings from the world of sports on July 21.