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Two years ago, I didn't even think about this: Polina Guryeva as s
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Tokyo [Japan], July 27 (ANI): Turkmenistan weightlifter Polina Guryeva, who won her nation's first-ever Olympic medal on Tuesday in the ongoing Tokyo Games, said she never thought about achieving the feat two years ago.
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'Just love this', says Mirabai Chanu as little girl imitates weigh
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New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Olympic silver medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu "loved" the sweet gesture by a little girl who recreated weightlifter's Tokyo Games' move.
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Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu gets rousing welcome in Imp
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Imphal (Manipur) [India], July 27 (ANI): Olympic silver medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu on Tuesday received a rousing reception in Imphal as she reached the city after a spectacular show in the ongoing Tokyo Games.
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Mirabai Chanu's coach credits her Olympic win on decision to train
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New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): India's Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu's decision to head to the US to train helped the weightlifter perform well at the ongoing Tokyo Games, according to her coach Vijay Sharma.
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Tokyo Olympics, Day 3: All eyes on Bhavani Devi, Manika Batra; Ind
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Tokyo [Japan], July 25 (ANI): Bhavani Devi, who became the first Indian fencer to qualify for Olympics, will kick start Day Three of the Tokyo Games for India on Sunday. Bhavani will take the field in women's sabre individual table of 64.
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Tokyo Games: Naomi Osaka becomes 1st tennis player to light Olympi
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Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): Japanese athlete Naomi Osaka on Friday became the first tennis player to light the Olympic cauldron during the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Games here at the Japan National Stadium.
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'CHEER4INDIA' campaign will encourage Olympic bound athletes, says
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 23 (ANI): National badminton coach Pullela Gopichand has high hopes from the Indian contingent as he feels the athletes can go one step ahead in the ongoing Tokyo Games.
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Tokyo Games: American gymnast Simone Biles becomes 1st athlete to
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Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): Four-time Olympic champion Simone Biles has become the first Olympic athlete to have her own customized hashtag emoji on Twitter. The reigning champion is on the verge of breaking the all-time record for most medals won at the World Championships and Olympic Gam
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Tokyo Olympics: Glad that we are one day away from our first match
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Tokyo (Japan), July 23 (ANI): After appearing in the Olympics for the first time in 36 years at the Rio Games in 2016, the Indian women's hockey team is all set for the first time in history to take part in their second consecutive Olympic Games in Tokyo.
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Tokyo Olympics: Pravin Jadhav to compete with Deepika at Archery M
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Tokyo [Japan], July 23 (ANI): Having scored maximum points in the men's qualification -- ahead of Atanu Das and Tarundeep Rai -- it will be Pravin Jadhav who would be competing alongside Deepika Kumari in the Archery Mixed Team Event at the Tokyo Games, as per the official website of Tokyo 2
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Tokyo Olympics: IOA rope in Adani Group as sponsor
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New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday announced that it has roped in Adani Group as a sponsor for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the future.
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Tokyo Olympics: IOA to ensure minimum athletes attend Opening Cere
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New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has said that it will try to ensure that the minimum number of athletes show up at the Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics to mitigate the risk of COVID-19.
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