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Rio Paralympics: Deepa Malik Says She Dared To Dream And Worked Hard
Deepa Malik became the first Indian woman Paralympic medallist when she clinched silver at the 2016 Rio Games in the women's shot put - F53 final event
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Ronjan Sodhi's Khel Ratna: What happened behind the scenes
A selection panel member told PTI that Commonwealth Games gold-medallist discus thrower Krishna Poonia and London Paralympics silver medallist H N Girisha were shortlisted for voting by 11 out of 12 selection panel members and Sodhi's name was not considered initially.
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Britain's MI5 spy chief to step down
Britain's MI5 spy chief, who oversaw a safe Olympics and helped transform the Security Service's counter-terrorism operations in the wake of the 2005 London bombings, will step down next month.
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Paralympics: Lights go out on 'greatest ever Games'
London on Sunday bid farewell to the Paralympics, with a spectacular celebration of the human spirit, amid claims the Games had led to a "seismic" shift in attitudes towards disability.
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Paralympics 2012: Pistorius ends games with gold
At the very end of a groundbreaking dual-games summer, Oscar Pistorius was victorious at last in an individual sprint in London.
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London set to welcome Para athletes for Games
After hosting a successful Olympic Games a few days ago, London is readying to welcome about 4,000 athletes for the Paralympic Games and the organisers are confident of leaving a rich legacy.
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Rihanna, Coldplay to duet at Paralympics closing ceremony
R&B star Rihanna and rockers Coldplay are set to close the London 2012 Paralympic Games in style next month by teaming up for a special performance.
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London 2012 Olympics - The essential apps
With the Olympics 2012 all set to kick off in London, we bring you some mobile apps to help you stay updated with the event.
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Japan sprinter strips off for paralympic dream
A 27-year-old sprinter who wants to represent Japan at the London Paralympic Games has stripped off for a calendar showcasing her finely-toned body -- complete with prosthetic leg.
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First torchbearer for Olympic torch relay announced
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) has confirmed that the first torchbearer for the Olympic torch relay in the UK would be three-times Olympic gold medallist Ben Ainslie.
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Coe promises London will not become 'siege city' during Games
Sebastian Coe, the president of London Olympic and Paralympic Games Organizing Committee (LOCOG), has promised the local media that the capital would not turn into a siege city due to military deployment next summer.
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Sebastian Coe dismisses concerns over security of London 2012
Sebastian Coe, president of the organising committee of the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympic Games, said here Saturday that the Games will be safe and smooth though many security concerns have been raised recently.
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Olympics: London 2012 posters unveiled
The 12 official posters for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games were unveiled on Friday, designed by some of Britain's leading artists, including Tracey Emin.
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2012 Games ticket touts to be hit with 20,000 fine
Touts who attempt to sell tickets for the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games will be hit with fines of up to 20,000, Home Secretary Theresa May announced on Thursday during a visit to the OIympic Park.
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London unveils 1-eyed Olympic mascots
It's not a furry animal, is neither male nor female and has no cutesy name. London 2012 organizers unveiled the Olympic and Paralympic mascots on Wednesday _ one-eyed, interactive creations from the digital age named after two small English towns.
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Rio Paralympics: Deepa Malik Says She Dared To Dream And Worked Hard
Deepa Malik became the first Indian woman Paralympic medallist when she clinched silver at the 2016 Rio Games in the women's shot put - F53 final event
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Ronjan Sodhi's Khel Ratna: What happened behind the scenes
A selection panel member told PTI that Commonwealth Games gold-medallist discus thrower Krishna Poonia and London Paralympics silver medallist H N Girisha were shortlisted for voting by 11 out of 12 selection panel members and Sodhi's name was not considered initially.
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Britain's MI5 spy chief to step down
Britain's MI5 spy chief, who oversaw a safe Olympics and helped transform the Security Service's counter-terrorism operations in the wake of the 2005 London bombings, will step down next month.
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Paralympics: Lights go out on 'greatest ever Games'
London on Sunday bid farewell to the Paralympics, with a spectacular celebration of the human spirit, amid claims the Games had led to a "seismic" shift in attitudes towards disability.
-
Paralympics 2012: Pistorius ends games with gold
At the very end of a groundbreaking dual-games summer, Oscar Pistorius was victorious at last in an individual sprint in London.
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London set to welcome Para athletes for Games
After hosting a successful Olympic Games a few days ago, London is readying to welcome about 4,000 athletes for the Paralympic Games and the organisers are confident of leaving a rich legacy.
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Rihanna, Coldplay to duet at Paralympics closing ceremony
R&B star Rihanna and rockers Coldplay are set to close the London 2012 Paralympic Games in style next month by teaming up for a special performance.
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London 2012 Olympics - The essential apps
With the Olympics 2012 all set to kick off in London, we bring you some mobile apps to help you stay updated with the event.
-
Japan sprinter strips off for paralympic dream
A 27-year-old sprinter who wants to represent Japan at the London Paralympic Games has stripped off for a calendar showcasing her finely-toned body -- complete with prosthetic leg.
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First torchbearer for Olympic torch relay announced
The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) has confirmed that the first torchbearer for the Olympic torch relay in the UK would be three-times Olympic gold medallist Ben Ainslie.
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Coe promises London will not become 'siege city' during Games
Sebastian Coe, the president of London Olympic and Paralympic Games Organizing Committee (LOCOG), has promised the local media that the capital would not turn into a siege city due to military deployment next summer.
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Sebastian Coe dismisses concerns over security of London 2012
Sebastian Coe, president of the organising committee of the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympic Games, said here Saturday that the Games will be safe and smooth though many security concerns have been raised recently.
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Olympics: London 2012 posters unveiled
The 12 official posters for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games were unveiled on Friday, designed by some of Britain's leading artists, including Tracey Emin.
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2012 Games ticket touts to be hit with 20,000 fine
Touts who attempt to sell tickets for the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games will be hit with fines of up to 20,000, Home Secretary Theresa May announced on Thursday during a visit to the OIympic Park.
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London unveils 1-eyed Olympic mascots
It's not a furry animal, is neither male nor female and has no cutesy name. London 2012 organizers unveiled the Olympic and Paralympic mascots on Wednesday _ one-eyed, interactive creations from the digital age named after two small English towns.
