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India’s super show in athletics a ray of hope
India have done well in badminton, shooting, wrestling and boxing in the recent years at the world’s biggest stages i.e Olympics and Asian Games. But this Asian Games 2018 has provided India…
Asian Games 2018: Jinson Johnson wins gold in men’s 1500m event
Indian athlete Jinson Johnson continued his impressive run at the 18th Asian Games with another medal, this time a gold at the men’s 1500m event in Jakarta on Thursday. Johnson, who had…
Asian Games 2018: Arpinder Singh, Swapna Barman clinch historic gold in triple jump and Heptathlon…
Arpinder Singh and Swapna Barman added more glitter to India’s campaign at the 18th Asian Games with two gold medals in the men’s triple jump and women’s Heptathlon event respectively.…
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Asian Games 2018: Dutee Chand clinch silver in women’s 200m
Dutee Chand continued her rich vein of form with another silver medal at the 18th Asian Games after she finished second in the women’s 200m dash in Jakarta on Wednesday. The 22-year-old…
Asian Games 2018: India win silver in 4x400m mixed team relay
India clinched a silver in the first ever mixed 4x400m relay to increase their medal tally to 50 at the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta on Tuesday. The Indian mixed team which comprised of…
Asian Games gold medallist Hakam Singh Bhattal passes away
Just a day prior to the nation’s 72nd Independence celebration, Asian Games gold medallist and retired Indian soldier Hakam Singh Bhattal passed away at a private hospital in Sangrur town of…
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Asian Games: Neeraj Chopra named India’s flag-bearer for opening ceremony
Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was on Friday named the flag-bearer of the Indian contingent for the Asian Games opening ceremony slated to be held in Jakarta, Indonesia on August 18. The…
Abhinav Bindra appointed in IOC’s Athletes’ Commission
Ace Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra was appointed as a member of the prestigious Athletes’ Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), on Thursday. The rare honour made Bindra…
Asian Games: Steeplechase runner Naveen Dagar fails dope test; suspended
India’s preparation for the upcoming Asian Games took a huge jolt after steeplechase runner Naveen Dagar was suspended by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) for testing positive in an…
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Haryana government to reward 22 Commonwealth Games medallists on August 15
Nearly four months after 22 athletes from the state of Haryana had won a medal at the Commonwealth Games in April, the Haryana government has decided to reward them with prize money at a…
Sushil Kumar: Striving-hard for Asian Games Gold
Two-time Olympic medalists Sushil Kumar is eager to fetch an Asian Games gold on his return to competitive wrestling after four long years and will head to Georgia for a 10-day training…
Savo Games: Neeraj Chopra strikes gold in Javelin throw
Defending Commonwealth Games champion, Neeraj Chopra clinched the gold medal at the Savo Games in Finland on Sunday, to sum up a wonderful preparation for the 18th Asian Games slated to be…