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Neeraj Chopra Wins Gold Medal At World Athletics Championship
President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian Army as well as prominent personalities congratulated athlete Neeraj Chopra for winning a historic gold in men's javelin at the World Athletics Championship 2023. Neeraj created history by becoming the first Indian to win gold at the World Athletics Championships. The athlete once again created history and brought glory to the nation.
Tags: Neeraj Chopra, Athletics, Gold Medal, World Champion, PM Modi
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
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Farhan Akhtar Tweets To Raise Help For World Champion Sunita
Urging to help Sunita, a world champion in strength lifting, Farhan Akhtar tweeted and tagged Sports Minister Kiren Rijju in his post. Actor shared a Tribune article about Sunita and tweeted, "Respected @Kirren Rijju ji, Writing to you with the hope that you can look into Sunita's case and help provide relief to a sportsperson who has brought so much pride to our country, Sincerely."
Tags: sports, Sportswoman, World Champion, Union Sports Minister
Courtesy: The Quint
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Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua Sign Multi-Fight Deal; Venue, Date Unclear
After seemingly never-ending negotiations, British boxers Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have finally signed a two-fight deal for the world heavyweight title. However, the dates and venue for the matches are yet to be decided. Meanwhile, the fights will reportedly bring a combined four world titles held by both the boxers to decide an undisputed world champion. Both, Fury and Joshua, have won their last fights in 2020 and 2019 respectively.… read-more
Tags: Boxing, Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua, World Champion
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Simona Halep Tests COVID Positive; Pulls Out Of Women's WTA
Tennis player Simona Halep has tested positive for COVID-19. The former women's world number one informed through her Twitter handle on October 31 that she was recovering well from the mild symptoms and was feeling good. The 29-year-old is currently under self-isolation at home and did not travel to New York for US Open Grand Slam 2020. Halep will also not play the Women's WTA scheduled from November 9 in Austria.
Tags: TENNIS, Simona Halep, Covid-19, World Champion
Courtesy: The Indian Express
