Category: Other Sports

Olympics: German cycling director sent home after racist remarks

Tokyo, July 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The sports director of the German Cycling Union, Patrick Moster, has been sent home from the…

4 years ago

Olympics sailing: Ganapathy and Thakkar shine while Vishnu and Nethra struggle

Tokyo, July 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian sailing duo of KC Ganapathy and Varun Thakkar finished seventh in the sixth qualifying…

4 years ago

Olympics: South Africa stun Germany 4-3 in men’s hockey

Tokyo, July 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) South Africa produced the biggest shock of the Tokyo Olympics men's hockey tournament so far when…

4 years ago

Covid watch: Pole vault world champ tests positive, ruled out of Games

Tokyo, July 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Reigning pole vault world champion Sam Kendricks has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the event…

4 years ago

I’m more than my accomplishments and gymnastics: Biles

Tokyo, July 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Star American gymnast Simone Biles expressed gratitude for the "outpouring love and support" received since her…

4 years ago

Olympics: Manu fifth, Rahi 25th after 1st qualification round in 25m pistol

Tokyo, July 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Manu Bhaker came up with a better performance as she was placed fifth while Rahi Sarnobat,…

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Olympics: Boxer Satish Kumar reaches quarterfinals in men’s super heavyweight category

Tokyo, July 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian boxer Satish Kumar advanced to the quarterfinals at the Tokyo Olympics with a comprehensive win…

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Olympics: Atanu Das stuns Korean archer to reach pre-quarters

Tokyo, July 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Dropped from the mixed team competition after a below-par performance in the ranking round, Indias Atanu…

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Olympics: India beat Argentina 3-1 in men’s hockey group match, reach quarters

Tokyo, July 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) India scored twice in the last two minutes to beat Rio Olympics gold medallist Argentina 3-1…

4 years ago

Olympics: PV Sindhu reaches women’s singles quarterfinals

Tokyo, July 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) India's PV Sindhu has reached the women's singles quarterfinals, beating Denmark's Mia Blichfeldt 21-15, 21-13 at…

4 years ago

Olympics: World No.1 shuttler, local favourite Momota ousted

Tokyo, July 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) World No.1 shuttler Kento Momota was on Wednesday unexpectedly knocked out of men's singles competition after…

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Jr National Boxing: Khelo India champion Mahi Raghav enters quarters

New Delhi, July 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Haryana boxer Mahi Raghav made a fine start to her campaign at the 4th Junior…

4 years ago

Tokyo Insights: Time we celebrate the likes of Rankireddy-Shetty, Kamal

Mumbai, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Is winning a medal the only yardstick for success at the Olympic Games? This debate is…

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Olympics: Japanese duo, Boll ousted from men’s singles table tennis

Tokyo, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Local favorites Tomokazu Harimoto and Koki Niwa, as well as six-time Olympian Timo Boll of Germany,…

4 years ago

Olympics roundup: Indian shooters’ reputation in tatters after another forgettable day

New Delhi, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian shooters continued to fire blanks at the Tokyo Olympics even as shrill voices continued…

4 years ago

Olympics gymnastics: Simone withdraws from team final, USA finishes 2nd

Tokyo, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) American Simone Biles, the biggest name in world of gymnastics, was withdrawn from the team event…

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Olympics: All Swiss podium in women’s cross country mountain bike

New Delhi, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Finding gold, silver and bronze medal winners from one country in the same event is…

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Sex ban at Olympics is a big laughing stock for me: Ex-German athlete

Tokyo, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) While the Tokyo Olympics organisers might be going all out to give an "anti-sex" push to…

4 years ago

Olympics: German gymnasts fight sexualisation of sport through their outfits

Tokyo, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even as Simone Biles was the point of focus in the gymnastics arena, it were German…

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Olympics: Weightlifter Hidilyn breaks Philippines’ gold medal drought

Tokyo, July 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) Philippines weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz won her country's first-ever Olympic gold medal as she created Games record…

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