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Vinesh Phogat Secures Women's 50kg Paris Olympics Quota For India
The 29-year-old Vinesh has now secured her third straight Olympic quota, having featured in Rio Games (2016) and in Tokyo (2020) earlier.
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Dipa Karmakar Makes Asian Games Cut On Return From Doping Suspension
Dipa Karmakar, who narrowly missed out on a bronze in 2016 Rio Olympics, was making a comeback after 21 months of suspension due to a doping violation
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2016 Olympic Gold Medallist Tori Bowie Dies At 32
At the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, the sprinter took home three medals- gold in the 4x100-meter relay, silver in the 100-meter relay and bronze in the 200-meter race.
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Malaysia Open: PV Sindhu Loses To Carolina Marin In Opening Round
Sixth seed Sindhu, who was playing her first match since she sustained a stress fracture on her left ankle en route her Commonwealth Games gold in August, lost 12-21, 10-21, 15-21 to Rio Olympics champion Carolina Marin of Spain in 59 minutes.
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I Almost Decided To Quit Wrestling After Tokyo Olympics, Says Vinesh Phogat
While a knee injury in the quarterfinals dashed her hopes in 2016 Rio Olympics, Vinesh Phogat again crashed out in the last eight stage in Tokyo, despite entering her weight category as the world number 1.
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World Cup Medal Is My Next Target, Says Hockey Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh After Tokyo 2020 High
Indian hockey goalkeeper P R Sreejesh is in no mood to call it quits anytime soon as he is eyeing a World Cup medal to add to his Tokyo Olympics bronze before deciding the future course of his career.
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Mirabai Chanu Lifts Indian Spirits With Tokyo Olympics Silver But Weightlifting Faces Uncertain Olympic Future
Mirabai Chanu, a former world champion, had left the 2016 Rio Olympics in tears after failing to log a legitimate lift but five years on, she displayed the brilliant composure in Tokyo for a historic silver medal to bury the ghosts of the past.
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These Awards Give Us Lot Of Encouragement: PV Sindhu After Receiving Padma Bhushan
PV Sindhu has already been the recipient of Padam Shri in 2015, India's fourth-highest civilian award and highest sporting honour of India, Khel Ratna award in 2016.
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NFT Fantasy Soccer Game Sorare’s $680 Million Funding Round Is Led by SoftBank
NFT fantasy soccer game Sorare has raised $680 million (roughly Rs. 5,005 crores) in a funding round led by SoftBank. Players including ex-England international Rio Ferdinand and Spain's Gerard Pique were among the investors.
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India Registers Its Best Showing At Paralympics With A Total Of 19 Medals In Tokyo
India registered its largest ever medal haul at the Paralympic Games finishing with five gold, eight silver and six bronze medals in Tokyo.
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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 Games: Rio 2016 Experience Helped Us To Prepare Well For 2020 Olympics, Says Rani Rampal
Tokyo Olympics: India women's hockey captain Rani Rampal said Rio 2016 was the turning point for women's game in India and the experience helped the team to prepare well for Tokyo 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: Sharath Kamal Goes Down Fighting To Rio Gold Medallist Ma Long
Tokyo Olympics: Sharath Kamal put up a good fight but eventually lost 7-11, 11-8, 11-13, 4-11, 4-11 against reigning Olympic and world champion Ma Long.
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Tokyo Olympics: Indian Women's Hockey Team Suffers Second Defeat, Loses 0-2 To Germany
India women's hockey team went down 0-2 in their second game at Tokyo Olympics against Rio Olympics bronze medallist Germany.
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Vinesh Phogat Secures Women's 50kg Paris Olympics Quota For India
The 29-year-old Vinesh has now secured her third straight Olympic quota, having featured in Rio Games (2016) and in Tokyo (2020) earlier.
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Dipa Karmakar Makes Asian Games Cut On Return From Doping Suspension
Dipa Karmakar, who narrowly missed out on a bronze in 2016 Rio Olympics, was making a comeback after 21 months of suspension due to a doping violation
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2016 Olympic Gold Medallist Tori Bowie Dies At 32
At the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, the sprinter took home three medals- gold in the 4x100-meter relay, silver in the 100-meter relay and bronze in the 200-meter race.
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Malaysia Open: PV Sindhu Loses To Carolina Marin In Opening Round
Sixth seed Sindhu, who was playing her first match since she sustained a stress fracture on her left ankle en route her Commonwealth Games gold in August, lost 12-21, 10-21, 15-21 to Rio Olympics champion Carolina Marin of Spain in 59 minutes.
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I Almost Decided To Quit Wrestling After Tokyo Olympics, Says Vinesh Phogat
While a knee injury in the quarterfinals dashed her hopes in 2016 Rio Olympics, Vinesh Phogat again crashed out in the last eight stage in Tokyo, despite entering her weight category as the world number 1.
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World Cup Medal Is My Next Target, Says Hockey Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh After Tokyo 2020 High
Indian hockey goalkeeper P R Sreejesh is in no mood to call it quits anytime soon as he is eyeing a World Cup medal to add to his Tokyo Olympics bronze before deciding the future course of his career.
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Mirabai Chanu Lifts Indian Spirits With Tokyo Olympics Silver But Weightlifting Faces Uncertain Olympic Future
Mirabai Chanu, a former world champion, had left the 2016 Rio Olympics in tears after failing to log a legitimate lift but five years on, she displayed the brilliant composure in Tokyo for a historic silver medal to bury the ghosts of the past.
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These Awards Give Us Lot Of Encouragement: PV Sindhu After Receiving Padma Bhushan
PV Sindhu has already been the recipient of Padam Shri in 2015, India's fourth-highest civilian award and highest sporting honour of India, Khel Ratna award in 2016.
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NFT Fantasy Soccer Game Sorare’s $680 Million Funding Round Is Led by SoftBank
NFT fantasy soccer game Sorare has raised $680 million (roughly Rs. 5,005 crores) in a funding round led by SoftBank. Players including ex-England international Rio Ferdinand and Spain's Gerard Pique were among the investors.
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India Registers Its Best Showing At Paralympics With A Total Of 19 Medals In Tokyo
India registered its largest ever medal haul at the Paralympic Games finishing with five gold, eight silver and six bronze medals in Tokyo.
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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 Games: Rio 2016 Experience Helped Us To Prepare Well For 2020 Olympics, Says Rani Rampal
Tokyo Olympics: India women's hockey captain Rani Rampal said Rio 2016 was the turning point for women's game in India and the experience helped the team to prepare well for Tokyo 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: Sharath Kamal Goes Down Fighting To Rio Gold Medallist Ma Long
Tokyo Olympics: Sharath Kamal put up a good fight but eventually lost 7-11, 11-8, 11-13, 4-11, 4-11 against reigning Olympic and world champion Ma Long.
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Tokyo Olympics: Indian Women's Hockey Team Suffers Second Defeat, Loses 0-2 To Germany
India women's hockey team went down 0-2 in their second game at Tokyo Olympics against Rio Olympics bronze medallist Germany.
