Vikas Krishan
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Below-par showing in Tokyo, social media trolls taking a toll on athletes
Other Sports | Aug 11, 2021, 03:01 PM ISTLosing is not the end of the problem for Indian athletes at Tokyo, but trolling on social media -- which has become the latest tool of intimidation -- is.
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Vikas Krishan undergoes shoulder surgery after Olympic heartbreak, vows to come back stronger
Other Sports | Aug 08, 2021, 07:04 PM ISTThe 29-year-old, who was competing in his third Olympics in Tokyo, was forced out early after "fighting with one hand" in the opening clash against Japan's Sewon Okazawa.
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Vikas Krishan ousted from Tokyo Olympics, loses opening bout to Japan's Okazawa
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2021, 05:36 PM ISTThe 29-year-old Krishan sustained a cut below his left eye in the high-voltage clash, which, according to team sources, he competed with a shoulder niggle.
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Olympics: Indian boxers training in Italy to leave for Tokyo on July 17
Other Sports | Jul 11, 2021, 06:18 PM ISTNine Indian boxers have qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and they will be accompanied by an 8-member support staff.
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Crores spent on me, no longer indisciplined : Vikas Krishan ahead of Tokyo Olympics
Other Sports | Jul 08, 2021, 03:03 PM ISTVikas Krishan has no qualms admitting that he has been 'indisciplined' and 'too reliant on luck in the past' ahead of his third Olympics appearance in Tokyo.
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Indian male boxers will perform well at 2021 Olympics: Vikas Krishan
Other Sports | Dec 31, 2020, 08:27 AM ISTKrishan is one of a record nine boxers who sealed qualification to the Olympics at the Asian boxing qualifiers in the year, and five of whom are men.
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Vikas Krishan gets nod to train in United States till November 30
Other Sports | Sep 09, 2020, 09:52 AM ISTVikas, who is a part of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), has been approved a financial assistance of Rs 17.5 lakh for the duration of the visit.
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Vikas Krishan calls for resumption of IND-PAK sporting ties, with conditions
Other Sports | Aug 17, 2020, 05:23 PM ISTThe Indian pugilist -- who is currently training in Bellary, Karnataka for Tokyo Games -- said he met with Pakistani boxers in South Asian Games last year and they, too, wanted the two nations to join hands again.
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Mission Olympics: Vikas Krishan prefers US Pro bouts to National camp in Patiala
Other Sports | Jul 30, 2020, 02:28 PM ISTThe revamped Formula 1 season calendar has so far seen three races being completed, all of them were held behind closed doors and the same fate now awaits the Monza GP.
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Boxing camp to resume Monday; SAI allows back quarantine violators by calling breach unintentional
Other Sports | Jul 24, 2020, 09:15 PM ISTThe boxers are set to resume their training on Monday after the end of their self-isolation period.
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Three boxers including Vikas Krishan under scanner after allegedly violating quarantine norms
Other Sports | Jul 10, 2020, 10:30 PM ISTVikas Krishan is among the three boxers who are facing the SAI ire for violating quarantine norms.
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BFI nominates Amit Panghal, Vikas Krishan for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
Other Sports | Jun 01, 2020, 06:20 PM ISTAmit Panghal and Vikas Krishan have been nominated by the Boxing Federation of India for the country's highest sporting honour - Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna.
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Injured Vikas Krishan forced out of Asian Qualifiers final; ends with silver
Other Sports | Mar 11, 2020, 11:58 AM ISTVikas Krishan, a world and Asian medallist, was to take on Jordan's Zeyad Eashash in the summit clash but was forced to pull out because of an eye injury.
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Olympic-bound Vikas, Simranjit enter final of Asian Qualifiers; Mary Kom, Amit end with bronze
Other Sports | Mar 11, 2020, 08:52 AM ISTVikas Krishan (69kg) and Simranjit Kaur (60kg) advanced to the finals with impressive victories but the legendary MC Mary Kom (51kg) and world number one Amit Panghal (52kg) settled for bronze.
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Boxing: Pooja Rani, Vikas Krishan book Olympic berth, enter semis of Asian qualifiers
Other Sports | Mar 08, 2020, 04:21 PM ISTPooja Rani and Vikas Krishan secured a place in the Indian boxing team for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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Boxers Neeraj Goyat, Vikas Krishan challenge Vijender Singh for fight after 'kid' comment
Cricket | Jul 20, 2019, 05:34 PM ISTIndian boxer Vijender Singh recently hinted that Amir Khan wasn't prepared to fight against him, and that he is instead taking on his junior boxers like Neeraj Goyat.
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Vikas Krishan off to a winning start in professional boxing
Other Sports | Jan 19, 2019, 04:48 PM ISTVikas Krishan defeated America's Steven Andrade via Technical Knockout in just two rounds on Friday.
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To prepare for Olympics, I need to switch to Pro-boxing: Vikas Krishan
Other Sports | Sep 04, 2018, 08:39 PM ISTVikas Krishan had won a bronze at Jakarta after failing to turn up for the semi-final contest due to a cut above his eye suffered during an earlier bout.
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Asian Games 2018: Amit Panghal soldiers into final, injured Vikas Krishan settles for bronze
Other Sports | Aug 31, 2018, 07:46 PM ISTAmit Panghal was the lone Indian boxer to make the final in the ongoing edition, beating Philippines' Carlo Paalam in a 3-2 verdict.
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Commonwealth Games 2018: India's Vikas Krishan wins gold in men's 75kg boxing
Other Sports | Apr 14, 2018, 05:36 PM ISTThe 26-year old Indian pugilist blanked Cameroon's Dieudonne Wilfried Seyi Ntsengue in the men's 75kg final to bag his first Commonwealth Games gold on Saturday.