Category: Other Sports

Two Ugandan boxers qualify for Rio Olympics

Kampala, March 22 (IANS) Ugandan boxers Ronald Serugo and Kenneth Katende have qualified for the Rio Olympic Games. "We are…

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Bharat Kesari wrestling tourney kicks off in Gurgaon

Gurgaon, March 21 (IANS) The three-day Bharat Kesari Dangal, a national level freestyle wrestling championship to honour revolutionary freedom fighters…

10 years ago

Disabled cyclist Jagwinder launches crowd-funding site to fulfil dream

New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Disabled Indian cyclist Jagwinder Singh on Monday launched a crowd-funding campaign to gather money to…

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Ethiopian, Kenyan athletes win Lisbon half marathon

Lisbon, March 21 (IANS) Ethiopia's Ruti Aga and Kenya's Sammy Kirop Kitwara won the 26th edition of Lisbon's half marathon…

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Haryana to hold Bharat Kesri wrestling to honour martyrs

Gurgaon, March 20 (IANS) The Bharat Kesari Dangal, a national-level freestyle wrestling competition, will be organised here from Monday to…

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Yogeshwar bags Olympics berth

Astana (Kazakhstan), March 19 (IANS) Star wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt bagged an Olympic quota and the gold medal in the men's…

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Yogeshwar bags Olympics berth

Astana (Kazakhstan), March 19 (IANS) Star wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt has bagged an Olympic quota in the men's 65 kg freestyle…

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Yogeshwar bags Olympics berth

Astana (Kazakhstan), March 19 (IANS) Star wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt has bagged an Olympic quota in the men's 65 kg freestyle…

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Snooker star Selby withdraws from Players, China Open

London, March 19 (IANS) World No.1 snooker player Mark Selby has pulled out of next week's Players Championship as well…

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Denmark eyes 10 medals for Rio Olympics

Copenhagen, March 18 (IANS) The Sports Confederation of Denmark (DIF) has said the country aims to win 10 medals at…

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Tokyo to host equestrian global body’s general assembly

London, March 18 (IANS) Tokyo, host city for the 2020 Olympic Games, will host the General Assembly of the Federation…

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Russian swimmer suspended for suspected doping

Moscow, March 18 (IANS) The All-Russian Swimming Federation (ARSF) has confirmed that swimmer Yulia Yefimova had been temporarily suspended from…

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Akhilesh unveils logo of ‘deshi dhanush’ tournament

Agra March 17 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday unveiled the logo, released the jersey and launched…

10 years ago

Akhilesh unveils logo of ‘deshi dhanush’ tournament

Agra March 17 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday unveiled the logo, released the jersey and launched…

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Five Venezuelan boxers keep dreams alive of Olympic ticket

Caracas, March 17 (IANS) Venezuelan boxers Luis Cabrera, Albert Ramirez, Luis Arcon and Gabriel Maestre have qualified for the Pre-Olympic…

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Colombian BMX cyclist Pajon seeks Rio 2016 ticket

Bogota, March 17 (IANS) Colombian Mariana Pajon, considered to be the best female BMX cyclist in the world, has travelled…

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Putin urges not to politicise Russian doping scandal

Moscow, March 17 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has urged not to politicise the doping scandal involving his country's athletes,…

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Bharat Kesari Dangal to mark Martyrs Day; winner to get Rs.1 crore

Gurgaon, March 16 (IANS) Observing the Martyrdom Day of freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Raj Guru and Sukhdev, the Bharat Kesari…

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Boxer Vijender heads to London for next fight

Manchester, March 16 (IANS) With four professional wins in the bag already, Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh returns to action…

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World anti-doping body denies political motives behind meldonium ban

Moscow, March 15 (IANS) The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) denied on Tuesday that politics was behind its decision to include…

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