Category: Other Sports

Chinese twin sisters win at Synchronized Swimming meet

Paris, March 12 (IANS) China's star sisters Jiang Wenwen and Jiang Tingting won the duet technical title at the FINA…

7 years ago

33 Indians in fray at Tata Truck Racing meet

Greater Noida, March 11 (IANS) A total of 33 Indian truck drivers have made it through to the semi-final round…

7 years ago

88 Madagascar athletes to train for five months in China

Antananarivo, March 11 (IANS) Eighty-eight Malagasy athletes will be sent to China for five months of training this year, Malagasy…

7 years ago

Warm send off to special athletes participating in World Winter Games

New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The sports ministry held a send off function here on Friday for the athletes, their…

7 years ago

IOC imposes financial sanctions on Kenya Olympic body

Nairobi, March 10 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has slapped financial sanctions on its Kenyan affiliate barely 48 hours…

7 years ago

Shooters Ankur, Angad in India’s squad for Acapulco Shotgun World Cup

New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Double Trap shooter Ankur Mittal, who fired a silver in the recently concluded World Cup…

7 years ago

Sports Minister to form panel to resolve grievances of women sports persons

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Wednesday announced that a high level committee will be constituted…

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Mexico unveils new strategy to develop Olympic talent

Mexico City, March 8 (IANS) Mexico's National Sports Commission (Conade) said it was opening six academies to scout for and…

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Rio court orders Maracana stadium repairs

Rio de Janeiro, March 8 (IANS) A Brazilian court has ordered the Rio 2016 organising committee to undertake repair work…

7 years ago

All promises made to wrestler Sakshi fulfilled: Haryana minister

Chandigarh, March 7 (IANS) Defending itself on the issue of not having fulfilled the promises made to Rio Olympics wrestling…

7 years ago

Over 800 women compete in Mumbai rally ahead of International Women’s Day

Mumbai, March 5 (IANS) Mumbai witnessed girl power at its brightest and strongest as over 800 ladies turned up to…

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Onkar is new Secretary General of Asian cycling body

New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Cycling Federation of India (CFI) Secretary General Onkar Singh has been elected as the new…

7 years ago

Russian microbiologist hints at WADA’s potential ban on caffeine

Moscow, March 4 (IANS) The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) may possibly include caffeine in the list of its banned performance…

7 years ago

Rio Olympics organisers deny vote bribery claims

Rio de Janeiro, March 4 (IANS) The Rio 2016 organising committee has denied claims that it relied on bribes to…

7 years ago

India ends Shooting World Cup campaign with five medals

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) India summed up its campaign at the Shooting World Cup with five medals, including one…

7 years ago

Sheikh finishes sixth at Shooting World Cup

New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) India's Sheeraz Sheikh finished sixth in the men's Skeet event on the final day of…

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Please don’t call our players illiterate: Goel responds to Akhtar

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Bollywood lyricist Javed Akhtar on Wednesday drew sharp criticism from Sports Minister Vijay Goel for…

7 years ago

BFI joins hands with SAI to launch international academy

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) With the aim to further advance the training programme for boxers, the Boxing Federation of…

7 years ago

Jitu gives India first gold at Shooting World Cup

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Two-time Olympian shooter Jitu Rai on Wednesday gave India the first gold at the Shooting…

7 years ago

Bishnoi appointed international match referee

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Former India wrestler Kripa Shankar Bishnoi has been appointed an international match referee by United…

7 years ago



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