Category: Sports

Rio equestrian venue hit by bullet

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 7 (IANS) A New Zealand team official narrowly escaped a stray bullet fired at the Olympic…

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Belgium cyclist Greg wins men’s road race at Rio Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 7 (IANS) Belgium cyclist Van Avermaet Greg won the gold of the men's cycling road race…

9 years ago

Juventus coach confirms Pogba will return to club’s training

Rome, Aug 7 (IANS) Manchester United target Paul Pogba will return to Italy to train with his club Juventus on…

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Paddler Ghosh knocked out of Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 7 (IANS) India's Soumyajit Ghosh crashed out in the first round of the men's singles table…

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Over 200 Russian athletes checked for doping at Rio Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 7 (IANS) Over 200 Russian athletes have been tested for doping at the Olympics here, the…

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Media report on ban for Russian Paralympians ‘pure speculation’: IPC

Geneva, Aug 7 (IANS) Any media report claiming that Russian Paralympic athletes will be banned from competing in the 2016…

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Jitu Rai crashes out of Olympic shooting final

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 7 (IANS) India's campaign in the Olympic shooting competition got off on a disappointing note with…

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Man City sign Colombian forward Moreno for five years

Manchester, Aug 7 (IANS) Manchester City on Saturday confirmed the signing of Colombian forward Marlos Moreno from Atletico Nacional for…

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Age against Ibrahimovic in EPL, says Arsenal coach Wenger

London, Aug 6 (IANS) Arsenal's veteran head coach Arsene Wenger said newly-signed Manchester United star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic is not…

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US shooter Thrasher claims first gold of Rio Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) Virginia Thrasher from the US won the women's 10m air rifle with 208.0 points…

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Rio organisers confirm controlled explosion at road cycling venue

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) The Rio 2016 organising committee has confirmed a suspicious package was detonated at the…

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Shooter Jitu enters 10m Air Pistol finals

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) Indian shooter Jitu Rai entered the finals of the 10 metre Air Pistol event…

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TT: Mouma, Manika bow out of Olympics after first round losses

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) India's Mouma Das and debutant Manika Batra crashed out in the first round of…

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Paes’ dream of second Olympic medal goes up in smoke

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) Veteran tennis star Leander Paes' dreams of an Olympic medal came crashing down on…

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Mixed day for India at Rio Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) India had a mixed day at the Rio Olympics on Saturday with the men's…

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India beat Ireland 3-2 in men’s hockey

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) Penalty corner specialist Rupinder Pal Singh scored a brace as India began their men's…

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Paes-Bopanna beaten in first round at Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) India's men's tennis doubles pair of Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna went down 4-6,…

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Man killed outside Maracana stadium after Olympics ceremony

Rio De Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) A man was gunned down outside the Maracana stadium in the Brazilian capital just…

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President sends best wishes to Indian contingent in Rio

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee has written a personal letter to the Chef de…

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President sends best wishes to Indian contingent in Rio

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 6 (IANS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee has written a personal letter to the Chef de…

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