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Goa CM condoles former Indian footballer Fortunato Franco's demise
Updated : 3 days, 13 hours ago IST
Goa (Panaji) [India], May 11 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant condoled the death of legendary footballer Fortunato Franco, the Goan footballer who was an integral part of India's Asian Games Gold Medal winning team in the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta where the country beat South Korea
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Former India footballer and Asian Games gold medallist Fortunato F
Updated : 4 days, 1 hour ago IST
Goa [India], May 10 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) condoled the demise of former India national team midfielder Fortunato Franco, who passed away on Monday in Goa.
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Asian Games gold medalist Hima Das inducted to Assam Police
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], February 27 (ANI): Sprinter Hima Das who had won a gold medal in Asian Games in 2018 has officially been inducted into Assam Police on Friday. She will be posted in Guwahati.
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Rahi Sarnobat, Lakshay Sheoran and Rajeshwari Kumari win in Nation
Updated : 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): Asian Games champion and Tokyo 2020 Olympics quota holder Rahi Sarnobat of Maharashtra, stamped her authority over the women's 25m pistol event, winning the T1 trials at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting range on Wednesday.
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Asian Games: Doha to host 2030 edition, Riyadh gets 2034
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Muscat [Oman], December 16 (ANI): Doha, capital of Qatar, will stage the 2030 Asian Games while the 2034 edition will be hosted by Riyadh, the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) announced on Wednesday.
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AIFF condoles demise of Asian Games gold medalist D Ethiraj
Updated : 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Friday condoled the demise of the 1962 Asian Games gold medal-winning team member D Ethiraj.
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Priority is to be consistent for the national side, says midfielde
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 24 (ANI): Indian men's hockey team midfielder Vivek Sagar Prasad has said that his priority is to become a consistent performer for the national side.
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Team is shaping up well for Olympics, says defender Kothajit Singh
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 22 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team defender Kothajit Singh Khadangbam, who has played over 200 matches for the Indian side, has said that the national side is shaping up well for the Olympics since resuming sports activities in August 2020.
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Varun Singh Bhati opens up about fighting polio and becoming a Par
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): Varun Singh Bhati was diagnosed with polio at a young age, but that did not deter the high jumper from attaining great heights in the sporting universe. The 25-year-old speaks about how he overcame his disability and went on to become a Paralympic bronze m
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Hockey India's support has been critical in success of our team: D
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI) Former Indian hockey star Deepika Thakur believes that the support given by Hockey India has been critical in the success of the women's team.
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Hockey has made us financially independent, says Rani Rampal
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 18 (ANI): In an attempt to encourage youngsters to take up hockey, women's skipper Rani Rampal on Friday revealed how the sport made members of her team financially independent.
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Sports Ministry extends contract of athletics foreign coaches, sup
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): With an aim to bring laurels in the 2022 Asian Games and 2024 Olympics, the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Saturday decided to extend the contract of nine foreign coaches and support personnel, including high-performance director of athletics.
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