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Asian Wrestling C'ships: Bajrang Punia settles for silver after pu
Updated : 1 day, 16 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): World number one in the 65kg weight category, Bajrang Punia on Saturday had to settle for a silver medal in the Asian Wrestling Championships after pulling out of the final due to an injury.
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Asian Wrestling C'ships: Ravi Dahiya bags gold
Updated : 1 day, 17 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya on Saturday won a gold medal in the ongoing Asian Wrestling Championships in Almaty.
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Planning to send Indian contingent in advance for Tokyo Olympics:
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New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said that the ministry is planning to send the Indian Olympic contingent in advance for the Tokyo Games so that the athletes get acclimatise to the conditions.
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Bajrang must have taken vaccine thinking there is a delay, feels R
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, feels ace Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia wanted to feel secure and that is why he went ahead and got vaccinated with the Tokyo Olympics round the corner.
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Our athletes in panic mode, so Bajrang went and got vaccination: I
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New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): World number one and Tokyo Olympics-bound wrestler Bajrang Punia on Thursday said that he has already received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. This has led to the raising of a few eyebrows as there hasn't been any official announcement on starting o
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If I want to win a medal in Olympics, have to keep everything else
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New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): It doesn't get bigger than the Olympics for an athlete and ace Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia is leaving no stone unturned as he looks to hit top gear in the home stretch of his preparations for the upcoming Tokyo Olympics.
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Bajrang Punia becomes World No. 1 after bagging gold in Rome
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): Ace Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia has regained the number one spot in the rankings after clinching a second successive gold medal at the Matteo Pallicone Ranking Series.
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Wrestler Bajrang Punia leaves social media, to focus on Tokyo Olym
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Ace Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia on Monday announced that he will stop using all social media handles till the Tokyo Olympics as he wishes to completely focus on his preparations.
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Postponement of Olympics has given Deepak Punia time to fine-tune
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 25 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic might have brought sporting action across the country to a grinding halt last year, but Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has high expectations from the athletes as he feels wrestl
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SAI modifies SOPs partially to ensure athletes returning from comp
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [Delhi], January 23 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India (SAI) is coming up with various proactive measures in order to ensure that there is no drop in intensity of Olympic-bound athletes.
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TOPS sanctions extension of Bajrang Punia's USA camp by a month
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Indian men's 65-kg freestyle wrestler Bajrang Punia who is currently in a training camp at Cliff Kean Wrestling Club in Michigan, USA, has had his camp sanctioned for an additional one month.
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Mission Olympic Cell approves Bajrang Punia's one-month training c
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): A one-month training camp in the USA has been sanctioned for wrestler Bajrang Punia, Sports Authority of India (SAI) said on Saturday.
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