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Protesting Wrestlers To Throw Their Medals In Ganga
Two days after India's top athletes were detained by the Delhi Police, Sakshi Malik has informed that the protesting wrestlers will throw their medals in Ganga river at Haridwar. The decision was taken to intensify their protest against the Delhi Police and Central Government, demanding action against WFI President Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for sexual harassment allegations. They informed about throwing medals and sitting on hunger-strike,… read-more
Tags: Indian sports, athletes, medals, Ganga, protest
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Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 6: Indian Contingent To Participate In Weightlifting, Other Events
Commonwealth Games 2022 is set to witness power-packed events on day 6, August 3, in Birmingham, England, UK. After winning the historic gold medal in Lawn Bowls and men's table tennis, India is now eying on weightlifting, para table tennis and other events lined up for the day. The events at Birmingham started at 1:00… read-more
Tags: Commonwealth Games, Indian contingent, sports, Weightlifting, medals
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Manika, Sathiyan & Sharath Secure 2 Medals At WTT Contender Doha 2022
India's Achanta Sharath Kamal and Manika Batra, G Sathiyan's secured bronze & silver medals, respectively at World Table Tennis (WTT) Contender 2022. Held at Lusail Sports Arena in Doha, Qatar, the Indian athletes two medals for India. While Manika and Sathiyan played in mixed doubles, Achanta Sharath Kamal secured bronze in men's singles. Notably, in the two matches, Indian players lost against Chinese players.
Tags: WTT Contender 2022, Doha, indian players, Table Tennis, medals
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India To Bring 15 Medals & 5 Golds From Tokyo Paralympics: Gursharan Singh
India will perform its best in Tokyo Paralympics, aiming to bring at least 15 medals and five gold medals, said India’s Chef-de-Mission Gursharan Singh. India has already bagged 12 medals and four gold medals so far. Reportedly, India has featured the largest chance of introducing 54 athletes in nine different sports namely Para Archery, Para Athletics, Para Badminton, and others. India is having medal hopes from Para Javelin throwers.
Tags: Tokyo paralympics, medals, Gold Medal, Gursharan Singh, athletes
Courtesy: The Times Of India