Olympic games

Wrestler Narsingh Yadav Banned from Olympic Games 19 August 2016

Indian wrestler Narsingh Yadav has been banned by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for four years on Thursday. Yadav was banned from Olympic Games for doping violation. He was due to compete in Friday's men's freestyle under-74kg division...

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London Olympics 2012 blog of events- First day 28 July 2012

Lo Presto! The 17 day extravaganza London Olympics 2012 was declared open by  Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on Friday in London. Nearly 205 countries are participating in  302 or more events with more than 10,500 athletes expecting to compete....

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Task Force to be set up aiming next three Olympic Games 27 August 2016

Aimed at boosting India’s performance in future Olympic Games, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that a Task Force would be set up to prepare a comprehensive action plan for “effective participation” of Indian sports-persons in the next three Olympic...

Keywords: Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), Sports Ministry, Task Force, Sports Authority of India (SAI)

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Dutch Coach fears to Visit Pak 17 January 2011

Pakistan could lose their Dutch national team hockey coach Michel van den Heuvel who said, he was not keen to return because of security concerns."I have not made up my mind as yet whether to return to Pakistan but I...

Keywords: Asian Games hockey gold medal, Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF)2011, Dutch national team hockey coach Michel van den Heuvel, Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF)2011

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Olympian judo player expires 22 July 2013

Arousing great surprise, Olympian judo player, L Brojeshori Devi of Central Reserve Police Force, experienced death at Coimbatore while she was just 32. Brojeshori was in CRPF Training Centre in Coimbatore since preceding two months on a Departmental Promotion Training...

Keywords: CRPF Training Centre, Olympian judo player, Olympian judo player, Central Reserve Police Force

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Stuart O'Grady retires from cycling career 23 July 2013

Stuart O'Grady, Tour de France veteran brought into prominence on Tuesday that he has concluded his cycling career subsequent to taking part in his record 17th race around France. Present summer, the 39-year-old Australian pulled even with George Hincapie accompanying...

Keywords: retirement, france, graeme brown, jens voigt

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KTR's next big task 13 November 2023

KTR’s next big task:- BRS working president and minister KT Rama Rao is planning for a next-level sports infrastructure in Hyderabad. KTR while interacting with one of the mainstream media said that he is in plans to bid for the...

Keywords: KTR tourism minister, KT Rama Rao, KT Rama Rao, water tourism - Telangana

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Buenos Aires to host 2018 Youth Olympic Games! 06 July 2013

The exciting fact came into spotlight that Buenos Aires will be hosting the 2018 Youth Olympic Games subsequent to defeating the Colombian city of Medellin in an International Olympic Committee vote on Thursday. Furthermore actuality remains that Glasgow was dropped out...

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Athletes honored by Sports Minister 11 May 2012

Sports Ministry has given away the much awaited cash awards to sports personalities who have brought the nation fame at international venues in their respective fields, since 2010. The cash awards to the tune of Rs 2.12Cr were awarded to...

Keywords: Cash awards, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Olympic games, Ajay Maken

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P V Sindhu Wins the Semi-Finals in Olympic Games 19 August 2016

Pusarla Venkata Sindhu from Hyderabadi has become famous overnight because of her achievement in Rio Olympic.Sindhu defeated Japan's higher-ranked Nozomi Okuhara in Olympics Games Badminton making entry into the final of the women's singles in Olympic Games badminton on Thursday....

Keywords: P V Sindhu, badminton, P V Sindhu, Olympic games

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Rio Olympics opens with a spectacular show 06 August 2016

Brazil unfurled a vast canvas celebrating its rainforest and the creative energy of its wildly diverse population to the tune of samba, bossa nova and funk in welcoming the world to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. The opening...

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Wrestler Narsingh Yadav’s food spiked, suspect identified 27 July 2016

Information emerging from the SAI Centre at Sonepat points to the younger brother of an international wrestler in the super-heavyweight category, who has allegedly infiltrated Narsingh's room and contaminated his food supplements. He himself is a 65 kg wrestler and...

Keywords: Samalkha police station, Olympic Games, Wrestler Narsingh Yadav, Samalkha police station

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Opening Ceremony of London Olympics 2012 28 July 2012

As for the opening of the 17-day extravaganza in sports, London Olympics 2012, everything went on, as planned. The opening ceremony was a marvel that had meticulous efforts from all involved. It was a 'celebration of the creativity, exuberance and,...

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