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Neeraj Chopra Eyes History in Paris Olympics Javelin Final

Neeraj Chopra, India's golden boy in javelin throw, is poised to make history once again as he prepares for the men's javelin final at the Paris Olympics 2024. The reigning Olympic champion, Chopra, made a resounding statement in the qualification round with a monstrous throw of

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Indian Hockey Team Aims for Medal in Paris Olympics 2024 Bronze Medal Match

The Indian hockey team, despite falling short of their gold medal aspirations, will strive to replicate their Tokyo 2020 performance and secure a medal at the Paris Olympics 2024. Led by Harmanpreet Singh, the team has showcased exceptional dominance throughout their campaign, defeating Argentina, New Zealand, and Australia. They narrowly

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Spain Triumphs in Inaugural Olympic Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay

The inaugural Olympic marathon race walk mixed relay witnessed a thrilling victory for Spain's Alvaro Martin and Maria Perez, who claimed the gold medal. The event marked the debut of the mixed relay at the Paris Olympics 2024, replacing the 50 km race walk. Ecuador and Australia secured

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Indian Hockey Team Wins Second Consecutive Olympic Bronze Medal in Paris

The Indian hockey team's remarkable triumph at the Paris Olympics, securing a second consecutive bronze medal, has ignited a wave of jubilation across the nation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and legendary shooter Abhinav Bindra led the chorus of accolades for the Harmanpreet Singh-led side, who etched their names

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India Clinches Bronze in Men's Hockey at Paris Olympics, Captain Calls for Support

After a thrilling 2-1 victory over Spain, India secured the bronze medal at the Paris Olympics, marking their 13th Olympic medal in men's hockey and fourth bronze. Captain Harmanpreet Singh expressed his gratitude and called for continued support for the team. Reflecting on the tournament, Harmanpreet acknowledged the

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Indian Wrestler Aman Sehrawat Loses Olympic Gold Medal Hopes in Semifinal

Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat's Olympic gold medal hopes were dashed in the 57kg freestyle semifinal, as he succumbed to a dominant performance by Japanese top seed Rei Higuchi. The 21-year-old Sehrawat, who had impressed with two decisive victories in the earlier rounds, was outclassed by the 2016 Rio

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P.R. Sreejesh Retires as Indian Hockey Icon, Leaves Unforgettable Legacy

In the hallowed halls of the Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris, the curtain fell on the illustrious career of Indian hockey legend P.R. Sreejesh. The 36-year-old goalkeeper, a stalwart of the Indian team for two decades, bid farewell to the sport he had dedicated his life to. Sreejesh&

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Vinesh Phogat's CAS Appeal to Overturn Disqualification Set for Friday

Vinesh Phogat's appeal to overturn her disqualification from the Paris Olympics 50kg weight division will be heard by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Friday at 9am Paris time. The Indian wrestler was disqualified for being 100 grams overweight during her final weigh-in, resulting in her

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Indian Hockey Team Defends Bronze Medal at Paris Olympics with Trust and Teamwork

Coach Craig Fulton's unwavering belief in building trust and teamwork propelled the Indian hockey team to defend its bronze medal at the Paris Olympics. Fulton emphasized the importance of fostering a strong bond among the players, recognizing that it was the foundation for their success. The team'

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Neeraj Chopra Clinches Silver in Javelin Throw at Paris Olympics 2024

India's Olympic medal drought at the Paris 2024 Games ended with a silver medal from javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who fell short of defending his Tokyo gold but secured India's first podium finish in the French capital. Chopra's best throw of 89.45 meters,

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Pakistani Javelin Thrower Arshad Nadeem Shatters Olympic Record

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem has etched his name in Olympic history by shattering the men's javelin throw record with an extraordinary 92.97m throw during the final. Achieving this monumental feat on his second attempt, Nadeem eclipsed the previous Olympic record of 90.57m, set by Norway&

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Arshad Nadeem Wins Pakistan's First Individual Olympic Gold in Javelin Throw

Arshad Nadeem, Pakistan's javelin-throwing sensation, has etched his name in history by securing the country's first-ever individual gold medal at the Olympics. His remarkable achievement is a testament to his unwavering determination and the resilience of the Pakistani spirit. Nadeem's journey to the Olympic

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Neeraj Chopra Wins Silver in Javelin at Paris Olympics 2024

Neeraj Chopra, India's golden boy in javelin, made history at the Paris Olympics 2024 by becoming the first Indian track-and-field athlete to win back-to-back medals at the Games. However, the night belonged to Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who shattered the Olympic record with a throw of 92.

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COVID-19 Ends Noah Lyles' Olympic Double Dream

Olympic 100-meter champion Noah Lyles' hopes of a 100m-200m double in Paris were dashed after he tested positive for COVID-19 two days before the 200m final. Lyles, who finished third in the 200m final, was taken off the track in a wheelchair following the race. In an Instagram post,

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Neeraj Chopra Reflects on Silver Medal, Prioritizes Groin Injury

Neeraj Chopra, India's javelin star, has won a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, adding to his gold from the previous Games. However, despite his historic achievement, Chopra is more concerned about a persistent groin injury that has been hindering his performance. Chopra's gold-silver double at

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Neeraj Chopra Expresses Disappointment Over Vinesh Phogat's Disqualification

Neeraj Chopra, India's Olympic silver medalist, expressed his disappointment and sadness over the disqualification of wrestler Vinesh Phogat at the Paris Olympics. Phogat, who had initially defeated Japan's Yui Susaki in her opening bout, was disqualified for being overweight by approximately 100 grams. Chopra, who witnessed

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Vinesh Phogat's Olympic Disqualification: Former Wrestler Blames WFI

Vinesh Phogat's Olympic Disqualification: Former Wrestler Kripa Shankar Blames WFI Former Indian wrestler Kripa Shankar has expressed his disappointment over Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024 due to being overweight. Vinesh, who was set to compete in the gold medal match on Wednesday, was

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Swimmer Sharon van Rouwendaal Wins Gold for Her Late Dog

Dutch swimmer Sharon van Rouwendaal's Olympic gold medal victory in the 10km marathon swim was a poignant moment, as she dedicated her triumph to her beloved dog, Rio, who passed away two months prior. After Rio's passing, van Rouwendaal lost her motivation to swim. However, her

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Indian Wrestler Aman Sehrawat Eyes Bronze at Paris Olympics 2024

India's Olympic journey continues at the Paris Games 2024, with grappler Aman Sehrawat vying for a bronze medal in the men's 57kg wrestling event. Sehrawat's hopes of a gold medal were dashed in the semifinals by Japanese top-seed Rei Higuchi, who dominated the bout

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BBC Host Misgenders Non-Binary Athlete Raven Saunders Live on Air

BBC Host Corrected Live on Air for Misgendering Non-Binary Athlete Raven Saunders At the Paris Olympics 2024, BBC commentator Steve Backley repeatedly misgendered American shot putter Raven Saunders, who identifies as non-binary and uses the pronouns "they/them." During the women's shot put qualifying round, Backley

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Tebogo Makes History, McLaughlin-Levrone Shatters World Record at World Athletics Championships

Letsile Tebogo's historic triumph in the men's 200m at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, marked a significant moment for Botswana and African sprinting. The 21-year-old became the first African to win the Olympic 200m title, leaving behind American favorite Noah Lyles, who settled for

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USA Overcomes 17-Point Deficit to Reach Olympic Basketball Final

The United States men's basketball team faced their toughest challenge yet in the Tokyo Olympics, overcoming a 17-point deficit to defeat Serbia 95-91 in a thrilling semifinal matchup. The victory keeps the Americans' hopes alive for a fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal. Golden State Warriors star Stephen

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Khelif, Henry Aim for Gold as Paris Games Near End

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who has been at the center of an Olympic gender eligibility controversy, will compete for gold in Paris on Friday. The boxing competition has been overshadowed by a dispute over whether Khelif and Taiwanese fighter Lin Yu-ting should be allowed to compete in the women'

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India Trails Pakistan in Olympic Medals Tally Despite Higher Medal Count

The Paris Olympic Games 2024 have concluded, with India securing a total of 5 medals: 4 bronze and 1 silver. Despite surpassing Pakistan in medal count, India finds itself ranked lower due to the International Olympic Committee's ranking system, which prioritizes gold medals. India's medal hopes

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Madhya Pradesh Rewards Hockey Star Vivek Sagar Prasad with Rs 1 Crore for Olympic Bronze

Madhya Pradesh Government Rewards Hockey Star Vivek Sagar Prasad with Rs 1 Crore for Olympic Bronze The Madhya Pradesh government has announced a reward of Rs 1 crore to hockey player Vivek Sagar Prasad, who was part of the Indian men's team that won a bronze medal at