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Female Athletes Lost Nearly 900 Medals To Transgender Competitors: UN Report
Over 600 female athletes across 29 sports have lost medals, sparking ongoing debates on gender inclusivity in sports.
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Rakshitha Raju Set To Make India Proud At Paris Paralympics 2024 As First Indian Female Athlete In 1500m Race
Born with a visual impairment, Rakshitha has overcome numerous challenges to become one of India's top Para athletes.
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How Noah Lyles Beat Kishane Thompson To Men's 100m Gold Despite Both Clocking 9.79 Seconds
The result made Lyles the first American, male or female, to win the event since Justin Gatlin took gold in the 2004 Athens Games.
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"My Life Was In Danger": Afghanistan's Fariba Hashimi's Shocking Admission On Taliban
From a secret initiation into the world of cycling, enduring the indignities of being a female athlete to escaping the Taliban-ruled Afghanistan and realising their Olympic dreams, Fariba Hashimi and her sister Yulduz have traversed a remarkable journey.
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24 Indian Armed Forces Personnel At Paris Games, Maiden Participation Of Female Service Athletes
Twenty-four personnel from the armed forces, including ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra and two women participants, are among the 117 Indian athletes who are set to test their mettle at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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South African Olympic Champion Caster Semenya Asks For Funds For Legal Fight
Caster Semenya on Friday appealed for funds for her legal battle against regulations requiring female athletes with high testosterone to take medication.
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India's Roshibina Devi Naorem Wins Wushu Sanda Athlete Of The Year
Two-time Asian Games medallist Naorem Roshibina Devi was named International Wushu Federation's (IWUF) female athlete of the year in sanda category after a month-long public voting.
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PV Sindhu Among Top Paid Female Athletes Of 2023, Equals Simone Biles With Earning Of...
The list is dominated by tennis stars, with PV Sindhu the only Indian inside the top 20.
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England, New Zealand Women's Soccer Teams Ditch White Shorts Over Period Anxiety
The women's national soccer teams of New Zealand and England are the latest to announce the end of the use of white shorts in their official uniforms, as more female athletes around the world voice concerns over period anxiety during matches.
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Transgender Women No Longer Eligible For Female Athletics Events: Sebastian Coe
Speaking after a World Athletics Council meeting, Coe sad: "The Council has agreed to exclude male or female transgender athletes who have been through male puberty from female world ranking competitions from March the 31st this year."
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PV Sindhu The 12th Highest-Paid Sportswoman In 2022: Forbes
India's badminton star PV Sindhu is the only player in the top 25 in Forbes' annual list of the highest-paid female athletes in the world
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Mary Kom, PV Sindhu, Mirabai Chanu, Shiva Keshavan Elected In IOA Athletes' Commission
All the 10 members, out of which five are female, are Olympians. Shiva Keshavan is the only Winter Olympian.
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SAI Makes It Mandatory For NSFs To Tag Woman Coach With Female Athletes During Travel
In light of the recent events, SAI Director General Sandip Pradhan had on Monday interacted with the officials of more than 15 NSFs to discuss the new protocols.
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Deathloop, eFootball, More: September Games on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X
September promises to be a great month in gaming as it is set to the release of much-awaited titles such as Deathloop, Lost in Random, Diablo II: Resurrected, NBA 2K22 and more. Here are some of the most exciting games set to release on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
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Double Olympic Medallist PV Sindhu To Start Badminton Training Academy In Visakhapatnam
Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist PV Sindhu is going to start a training academy for the youth in Visakhapatnam.
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Female Athletes Lost Nearly 900 Medals To Transgender Competitors: UN Report
Over 600 female athletes across 29 sports have lost medals, sparking ongoing debates on gender inclusivity in sports.
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Rakshitha Raju Set To Make India Proud At Paris Paralympics 2024 As First Indian Female Athlete In 1500m Race
Born with a visual impairment, Rakshitha has overcome numerous challenges to become one of India's top Para athletes.
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How Noah Lyles Beat Kishane Thompson To Men's 100m Gold Despite Both Clocking 9.79 Seconds
The result made Lyles the first American, male or female, to win the event since Justin Gatlin took gold in the 2004 Athens Games.
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"My Life Was In Danger": Afghanistan's Fariba Hashimi's Shocking Admission On Taliban
From a secret initiation into the world of cycling, enduring the indignities of being a female athlete to escaping the Taliban-ruled Afghanistan and realising their Olympic dreams, Fariba Hashimi and her sister Yulduz have traversed a remarkable journey.
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24 Indian Armed Forces Personnel At Paris Games, Maiden Participation Of Female Service Athletes
Twenty-four personnel from the armed forces, including ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra and two women participants, are among the 117 Indian athletes who are set to test their mettle at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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South African Olympic Champion Caster Semenya Asks For Funds For Legal Fight
Caster Semenya on Friday appealed for funds for her legal battle against regulations requiring female athletes with high testosterone to take medication.
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India's Roshibina Devi Naorem Wins Wushu Sanda Athlete Of The Year
Two-time Asian Games medallist Naorem Roshibina Devi was named International Wushu Federation's (IWUF) female athlete of the year in sanda category after a month-long public voting.
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PV Sindhu Among Top Paid Female Athletes Of 2023, Equals Simone Biles With Earning Of...
The list is dominated by tennis stars, with PV Sindhu the only Indian inside the top 20.
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England, New Zealand Women's Soccer Teams Ditch White Shorts Over Period Anxiety
The women's national soccer teams of New Zealand and England are the latest to announce the end of the use of white shorts in their official uniforms, as more female athletes around the world voice concerns over period anxiety during matches.
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Transgender Women No Longer Eligible For Female Athletics Events: Sebastian Coe
Speaking after a World Athletics Council meeting, Coe sad: "The Council has agreed to exclude male or female transgender athletes who have been through male puberty from female world ranking competitions from March the 31st this year."
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PV Sindhu The 12th Highest-Paid Sportswoman In 2022: Forbes
India's badminton star PV Sindhu is the only player in the top 25 in Forbes' annual list of the highest-paid female athletes in the world
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Mary Kom, PV Sindhu, Mirabai Chanu, Shiva Keshavan Elected In IOA Athletes' Commission
All the 10 members, out of which five are female, are Olympians. Shiva Keshavan is the only Winter Olympian.
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SAI Makes It Mandatory For NSFs To Tag Woman Coach With Female Athletes During Travel
In light of the recent events, SAI Director General Sandip Pradhan had on Monday interacted with the officials of more than 15 NSFs to discuss the new protocols.
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Deathloop, eFootball, More: September Games on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X
September promises to be a great month in gaming as it is set to the release of much-awaited titles such as Deathloop, Lost in Random, Diablo II: Resurrected, NBA 2K22 and more. Here are some of the most exciting games set to release on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
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Double Olympic Medallist PV Sindhu To Start Badminton Training Academy In Visakhapatnam
Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist PV Sindhu is going to start a training academy for the youth in Visakhapatnam.
