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"No Longer A Sport About Usain Bolt": Former Olympics Gold Medalist Calls Current Generation 'Most Talented'
Noah Lyles and Kishane Thompson, the two top sprinters in the 100m race at Paris Olympics 2024, had a faster time than Bolt's final Olympic gold in Rio 2016.
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Neeraj Chopra, Ravi Dahiya, Lovlina Borgohain Among 11 Recommended For Khel Ratna
Sunil Chhetri also became the country's first footballer to be selected for the honour. Last year, five athletes were picked for the award while four were selected after the 2016 Rio Games.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Fencer Beatrice Vio Repeats Rio Gold As Afghan Athletes Arrive In Tokyo
Paralympics: Fencing icon Beatrice "Bebe" Vio successfully defended her women's Paralympic gold on Saturday as Afghanistan's two athletes arrived in Tokyo to compete in the Games.
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Tokyo Olympics: Canada's Quinn Becomes First Transgender Olympic Medallist
Tokyo Olympics: Footballer Quinn became the first openly transgender athlete to win an Olympic medal when Canada won the gold-medal match against Sweden in a penalty shootout.
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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Instagram Blocks Jamaican Sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah for Posting Her Own Races
Elaine Thompson-Herah — the Jamaican sprinter who created history by winning gold in both 100m and 200m event at two consecutive Summer Olympics (2016 Rio de Janeiro and 2020 Tokyo) — was temporarily blocked from posting anything on Instagram on Tuesday afternoon.
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Tokyo Olympics: USA's Sydney McLaughlin Smashes World Record To Win Women's 400m Hurdles Gold
Sydney McLaughlin of the United States smashed her own world record as she cruised to victory in the Olympic women's 400m hurdles final on Wednesday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Full India Schedule, Date, Timings And Streaming Details
Tokyo Olympics: A record total of 127 Indian athletes qualified for the Tokyo Games, overhauling the 117 that qualified for the Rio Olympics in 2016.
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Sports Ministry Spent Rs 1169.65 Crore Athletes Since 2016 Olympics: Report
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has spent Rs 1169.65 crore on Indian athletes post the Rio Games in 2016.
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Tokyo Olympics: SAI, IOA To Organise Nationwide Awareness Campaign About Indian Athletes
Sports Authority of India and Indian Olympics Association are all set to organize awareness campaigns about Indian athletes in the Olympics
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Mo Farah Fails To Make Olympic 10k Qualifying Time
Mo Farah has another three weeks to make the qualifying time and could also turn his attention to the 5,000 metres in which he won gold at London 2012 and Rio 2016.
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Olympic Hurdles Champion Brianna McNeal Suspended For Doping Violations
Olympic 100m hurdles champion Brianna McNeal now faces the prospect of missing the rescheduled Tokyo Games later this year.
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Joshua Cheptegei Breaks Sub-13 Minute Barrier For New 5km World Record
Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei lowered the 5km world record on Sunday with a time of 12 minutes 51 seconds.
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Bhawana Jat Shatters 20Km Race Walk National Record To Secure Tokyo Olympics Spot
Bhawana Jat became only the second Indian woman to qualify for Olympics in 20km race walk event after Khushbir Kaur competed in 2016 Rio Games.
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India Will Perform Better At Tokyo Olympics, Says Kiran Rijiju
Kiren Rijiju admitted that Indian athletes have been performing competitively at the international level in many disciplines.
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Dutee Chand Eyeing World Championship, Olympics Qualification After Bagging Gold In World Universiade
Dutee Chand won gold at the World Universiade, making her the first Indian woman athlete to claim the distinction.
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"No Longer A Sport About Usain Bolt": Former Olympics Gold Medalist Calls Current Generation 'Most Talented'
Noah Lyles and Kishane Thompson, the two top sprinters in the 100m race at Paris Olympics 2024, had a faster time than Bolt's final Olympic gold in Rio 2016.
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Neeraj Chopra, Ravi Dahiya, Lovlina Borgohain Among 11 Recommended For Khel Ratna
Sunil Chhetri also became the country's first footballer to be selected for the honour. Last year, five athletes were picked for the award while four were selected after the 2016 Rio Games.
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Tokyo Paralympics: Fencer Beatrice Vio Repeats Rio Gold As Afghan Athletes Arrive In Tokyo
Paralympics: Fencing icon Beatrice "Bebe" Vio successfully defended her women's Paralympic gold on Saturday as Afghanistan's two athletes arrived in Tokyo to compete in the Games.
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Tokyo Olympics: Canada's Quinn Becomes First Transgender Olympic Medallist
Tokyo Olympics: Footballer Quinn became the first openly transgender athlete to win an Olympic medal when Canada won the gold-medal match against Sweden in a penalty shootout.
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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Instagram Blocks Jamaican Sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah for Posting Her Own Races
Elaine Thompson-Herah — the Jamaican sprinter who created history by winning gold in both 100m and 200m event at two consecutive Summer Olympics (2016 Rio de Janeiro and 2020 Tokyo) — was temporarily blocked from posting anything on Instagram on Tuesday afternoon.
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Tokyo Olympics: USA's Sydney McLaughlin Smashes World Record To Win Women's 400m Hurdles Gold
Sydney McLaughlin of the United States smashed her own world record as she cruised to victory in the Olympic women's 400m hurdles final on Wednesday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Full India Schedule, Date, Timings And Streaming Details
Tokyo Olympics: A record total of 127 Indian athletes qualified for the Tokyo Games, overhauling the 117 that qualified for the Rio Olympics in 2016.
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Sports Ministry Spent Rs 1169.65 Crore Athletes Since 2016 Olympics: Report
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has spent Rs 1169.65 crore on Indian athletes post the Rio Games in 2016.
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Tokyo Olympics: SAI, IOA To Organise Nationwide Awareness Campaign About Indian Athletes
Sports Authority of India and Indian Olympics Association are all set to organize awareness campaigns about Indian athletes in the Olympics
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Mo Farah Fails To Make Olympic 10k Qualifying Time
Mo Farah has another three weeks to make the qualifying time and could also turn his attention to the 5,000 metres in which he won gold at London 2012 and Rio 2016.
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Olympic Hurdles Champion Brianna McNeal Suspended For Doping Violations
Olympic 100m hurdles champion Brianna McNeal now faces the prospect of missing the rescheduled Tokyo Games later this year.
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Joshua Cheptegei Breaks Sub-13 Minute Barrier For New 5km World Record
Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei lowered the 5km world record on Sunday with a time of 12 minutes 51 seconds.
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Bhawana Jat Shatters 20Km Race Walk National Record To Secure Tokyo Olympics Spot
Bhawana Jat became only the second Indian woman to qualify for Olympics in 20km race walk event after Khushbir Kaur competed in 2016 Rio Games.
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India Will Perform Better At Tokyo Olympics, Says Kiran Rijiju
Kiren Rijiju admitted that Indian athletes have been performing competitively at the international level in many disciplines.
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Dutee Chand Eyeing World Championship, Olympics Qualification After Bagging Gold In World Universiade
Dutee Chand won gold at the World Universiade, making her the first Indian woman athlete to claim the distinction.
