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Rio Olympics:Indian women's recurve team knock out in quarter
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug.8 (ANI):India's hopes of clinching their first Rio Olympics medal in archery were shattered after the women's recurve team crashed out of the tournament with a 4-5 defeat against Russia in their nail-biting quarter-final clash here on Sunday.
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Rio Olympics: Indian eves fight back to secure dramatic draw again
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug. 7 (ANI):The India women's hockey team, who were making their first Olympic appearance in 36 years, bounced back from two goals down to settle for a 2-2 draw against Japan in their opening Pool B match in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday.
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Rio Olympics: India women's archery team to take on Russia in
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug.7 (ANI): The Indian women's archery team, who are one of the country's biggest medal hopes at Rio Olympics, will aim to book their place in the semi-finals of the team recurve event when they take on Russia in their last eight clash later today.
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Rio Olympics: Trap shooters Manavjit Sandhu, Kynan Chenai fail to
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug. 7 (ANI): Indian trap shooters Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Kynan Chenai made a diappointing start as they ended the Day One of the Rio Olympics qualification round at 17th and 19th place respectively here at the Olympic Shooting Centre on Sunday.
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India women's hockey team settle for 2-2 draw against Japan i
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.7 (ANI): The India women's hockey team, who were in action for the first time in 36 years, kicked off their Rio Olympics campaign with a 2-2 draw against Japan in their first Pool B match here on Sunday.
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Rio Olympics: Indian women's archery team qualify for quarter
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janerio, Aug 7 (ANI): The Indian women's archery team on Sunday qualified for the quarterfinals after beating Columbia 5-3 on Day Two of the Rio Olympics here.
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Rio Olympics: Heena Sidhu crashes out of 10m Air Pistol event
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janerio, Aug 7 (ANI): Indian shooter Heena Sidhu on Sunday failed to qualify for the final of Women's 10 meter Air Pistol event on Day Two of the Rio Olympics here at the Rio de Janerio's Olympic Shooting Complex located in Deodoro Park cluster.
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Rio Olympics: Heena Sidhu fails to make final of 10m Air Pistol ev
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janerio, Aug 7 (ANI): Indian shooter Heena Sidhu on Sunday failed to qualify for the final of Women's 10 meter Air Pistol event on Day Two of the Rio Olympics here at the Rio de Janerio's Olympic Shooting Complex located in Deodoro Park cluster.
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Narsingh's dope controversy dampened Rio spirit for me: Payal
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug.7 (ANI): Model and actress Payal Rohatgi feels that the entire dope controversy around Narsingh Yadav has actually turned down the spirits of Rio Olympics 2016 for her.
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French gymnast breaks leg during Rio Olympic vault
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug 7 (ANI): French gymnast Samir Ait Said landed awkwardly during the Men's Vault and broke his leg on impact at the Rio Olympics on Saturday.
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POA contradicts reports over selection of Pak flag bearer in Rio
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi, Aug 7 (ANI): Contradicting the reports regarding a difference of opinion with the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) over the selection of Pakistani shooter Ghulam Mustafa Bashir to lift the national flag in the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics, the Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) h
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Rio Olympics: Jitu Rai making it to finals an honour for nation, s
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 7 (ANI): Former Olympic-level trap and skeet shooter Raja Randhir Singh, who is now an Indian Olympic Association (IOA) member expressed his happiness at the qualification of Jitu Rai, who kept India's medal hopes on the opening day of the Rio Olympics alive by quali
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