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Usain Bolt wins gold in 4x100 relay, completes triple treble in Ri
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 20 (ANI): Jamaican Sprinter Usain Bolt created an unprecedented record, a triple treble, as he bagged his third Gold in Rio Olympics 2016.
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Rio 2016: Golfer Aditi Ashok slips to tied-31st after round three
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug. 20 (ANI): It was a tricky third day for lone Indian woman golfer Aditi Ashok at the Rio Olympics as her overall position slipped to tied-31st in the women's individual stroke play here at Olympic Golf Course.
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Rio Olympics: PV Sindhu on `cloud nine` after historic silver meda
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
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Rio Olympics: Khushbir Kaur finishes 54th in women's 20km rac
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.20 (ANI): Indian racewalker Khushbir Kaur produced a disappointing performance as she finished her Rio Olympics campaign at lowly 54th position in the women's 20km walk race on Saturday.
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Sporting fraternity hails PV Sindhu on her historic Olympic feat
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.19 (ANI): The sporting fraternity has come in unison to congratulate India's badminton star PV Sindhu, who scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman athlete to hand her country an Olympic silver medal here in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro on
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BAI announces cash reward of Rs. 50 lakh for PV Sindhu, Rs 10 lakh
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow, Aug 19 (ANI): The Badminton Association of India (BAI) has announced a cash reward of Rs. 50 lakh for star Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu for her momentous feat at the Rio Olympics.
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CMs across India heap praise on Rio Silver medallist PV Sindhu
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 19 (ANI): Chief Ministers of various states have praised badminton star P.V. Sindhu for handing over India its second medal - a silver, in women's singles event at the Rio Olympics, while Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister announced rewards of Rs. 50 lakh for Sindhu, who, des
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PV Sindhu has won hearts with splendid Olympic performance: Tendul
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 19 (ANI): Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar on Friday congratulated PV Sindhu, who became country's youngest individual Olympic medallist by clinching silver in badminton's women's singles event in Rio de Janerio, and said that the ace Indian shuttler won h
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Rio Olympics: India's Sandeep Kumar finishes 35th in men'
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.19 (ANI): Indian race-walker Sandeep Kumar, who competed against 79 other athletes at the ongoing Rio Olympics, ended his campaign in the prestigious quadrennial games by making a 35th-place finish in the men's 50 km race walk here on Friday.
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She'll definitely perform well and keep hopes of all Indians
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad, Aug. 19 (ANI): After P.V. Sindhu lost to world number one Spain's Carolina Marin in the women's singles final at the Rio Olympics, her father P. V. Ramana on Friday said that under the guidance of her coach in coming years, the ace Indian shuttler will definitely perform
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PM Modi congrats PV Sindhu, says 'her accomplishment at Rio i
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu who, despite losing an opportunity to bag a maiden gold in the Rio Olympics, created history by becoming the first woman Indian athlete to clinch a silver medal at the prestigious quad
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PV Sindhu creates history, gives India its first Olympic silver in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.19 (ANI): Despite losing an opportunity to win gold in Rio de Janerio, PV Sindhu on Friday scripted history by becoming country's first shuttler to hand India an Olympic silver medal here on Friday.
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