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Legendary Hockey Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh Retires After Paris Olympics Bronze

Legendary Indian hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh has bid farewell to his illustrious international career after helping India secure a bronze medal at the recently concluded Paris Olympics. The iconic shot-stopper, who has been a cornerstone of the Indian team for nearly two decades, was recently spotted in a viral social

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Australian Breakdancer Defends Unconventional Olympic Routine Amid Criticism

Australian breakdancer Rachael "Raygun" Gunn has sparked controversy at the Paris Olympics with her unconventional routine, drawing both criticism and support. Gunn's performance, which featured unique moves including one likened to a kangaroo hopping, resulted in her losing all three of her match-ups against rival dancers.

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IOA Clarifies Weight Management Responsibility for Athletes in Paris Olympics

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has clarified that the responsibility for weight management of athletes in sports like wrestling, weightlifting, boxing, and judo lies with the individual athletes and their coaches, not with the IOA-appointed Chief Medical Officer Dr. Dinshaw Pardiwala and his team. IOA President Dr. PT Usha emphasized

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USA Wins Fifth Straight Olympic Basketball Gold, Sparks Social Media Debate

The United States men's basketball team extended their Olympic dominance on Saturday, securing their fifth consecutive gold medal with a 98-87 victory over France. This triumph marked the 17th Olympic gold for the United States in basketball. However, the team's post-victory celebration on social media sparked

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Pakistani Javelin Thrower Arshad Nadeem Receives Hero's Welcome Upon Olympic Triumph

Pakistani javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem received a rousing welcome upon his triumphant return from the Paris Olympics, where he etched his name in history as the first Pakistani to win an individual gold medal. Nadeem's arrival at the Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore was met with a

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Vinesh Phogat's CAS Appeal for Silver Medal Awaits Verdict

India's Olympic campaign in Paris concluded with six medals, but the nation eagerly awaits a potential seventh that could match their Tokyo Games record. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) on behalf of wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who was disqualified

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India's Hockey Bronze: A Triumph with a Golden Scar

India's recent Olympic hockey success, with back-to-back bronze medals in Tokyo and Paris, has been a remarkable achievement. Midfielder Hardik Singh, a key player in both campaigns, reflects on the significance of these medals and the journey that led to them. Hardik acknowledges that the bronze in Paris

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Arshad Nadeem, Pakistan's Olympic Javelin Gold Medalist, Appeals for Village Development

Arshad Nadeem, Pakistan's Olympic javelin gold medalist, has become a national hero after his historic triumph in Paris. The athlete's victory, which marked Pakistan's first-ever individual gold medal at the Games, has been met with immense pride and celebration throughout the country. Nadeem'

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Arshad Nadeem's Heartfelt Message to Neeraj Chopra's Mother

Pakistan's javelin throw sensation, Arshad Nadeem, has expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Neeraj Chopra's mother, Saroj Devi, for her maternal affection. Nadeem's historic triumph at the Paris Olympics 2024, where he became the first Pakistani to win an individual gold medal in javelin, has

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Underdogs Triumph at Paris 2024 Olympics, Upsetting Favorites

The Paris 2024 Olympics witnessed a series of astonishing upsets, proving that even the most dominant athletes can be dethroned. Tennis: Zheng Qinwen of China stunned the tennis world by defeating Iga Swiatek, the reigning French Open champion, in the women's singles semifinals. Zheng's victory marked

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India Bags Six Medals at Paris Olympics 2024, One Short of Tokyo Haul

India's Paris Olympics 2024 campaign concluded with a respectable six medals, just one shy of their historic Tokyo 2020 haul. The nation's most successful Olympic outing remains Tokyo 2020, where they secured seven medals. Manu Bhaker emerged as a shooting star, claiming two bronze medals in

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India's Paris Olympics Performance: Mixed Bag with No Gold Medals

Abhinav Bindra, India's first individual Olympic gold medalist, expressed mixed emotions about India's performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. While acknowledging the team's achievement in matching its London 2012 medal haul, Bindra lamented the absence of a gold medal. India sent a 117-member contingent

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Neeraj Chopra Apologizes for Silver, Vows to Improve

Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, who won a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, had to settle for a silver at the Paris Olympics 2024. Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem took the gold with a Games record throw of 92.97m. Despite becoming the only Indian track and

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Neeraj Chopra Secures Silver in Javelin Throw at Paris Olympics 2024

Neeraj Chopra, India's star javelin thrower, has once again etched his name in history by securing a silver medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. His remarkable performance, with a season-best throw of 89.45m, has brought immense pride to the nation. Chopra's consistent brilliance has been

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Arshad Nadeem's Historic Javelin Gold Marks Pakistan's Olympic Resurgence

Arshad Nadeem's historic gold medal in men's javelin throw at the Paris Olympics has ignited unprecedented jubilation in Pakistan. The victory marks a watershed moment for the nation, as it is the first individual gold medal in athletics and the first gold since the men'

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India Secures Six Medals at Paris Olympics 2024, Manu Bhaker Shines

India's performance at the Paris Olympics 2024 was a mixed bag, with the contingent securing six medals, one less than their tally at the previous Olympics in Tokyo. While some athletes narrowly missed out on medals, others showcased exceptional performances. Manu Bhaker emerged as the star performer, becoming

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Indian Grandmasters Vaishali Rameshbabu and Nihal Sarin Join Global Chess League 2024

The Global Chess League (GCL) 2024 is set to return for its second season in London from October 3 to 12, and the player draft has already made headlines with the acquisition of Indian Grandmasters Vaishali Rameshbabu and Nihal Sarin. Vaishali, a rising star in the women's chess

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Neeraj Chopra Seeks Medical Advice in Germany for Groin Injury

Star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has embarked on a journey to Germany to seek medical advice regarding a potential surgery for his persistent groin injury. The decision comes after Chopra's impressive silver medal performance at the Paris Olympics, where he showcased his resilience despite the nagging injury.

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Bhutanese Marathon Runner Kinzang Lhamo Captivates Paris Crowd with Unwavering Spirit

Kinzang Lhamo, a marathon runner from the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, captured the hearts of the Parisian crowd at the 2024 Olympics, not for her victory, but for her indomitable spirit. Despite finishing last in the women's marathon, nearly an hour and a half behind gold medalist

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Olympic Gold Medalist Tom Daley Retires from Diving After Paris Games

Tom Daley, the celebrated British diver and Olympic gold medalist, has announced his retirement from the sport following the Paris Games. The 30-year-old icon, who has graced the Olympic stage for over a decade, made the decision to step away after winning a silver medal in the men's

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Irish Olympian Daniel Wiffen Hospitalized with Stomach Bug After Seine Swim

Irish Olympian Daniel Wiffen, who won a silver medal in the 800m swimming and a bronze in the 1500m, was rushed to a Paris hospital with a stomach bug just two days after competing in the marathon swimming event in the River Seine. Wiffen was scheduled to carry the Irish

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India's Olympic Medal Haul: Six Medals, Third-Best Outing at Summer Games

India's performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics was a testament to the nation's growing prowess in sports. With six medals, India fell just short of its record tally from Tokyo 2020, but it marked the country's third-best outing at the Summer Games. Archery, athletics,

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Vinesh Phogat to Return to India After Olympic Disqualification

Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who made headlines at the Paris Olympics 2024, is set to return to India on Tuesday, August 13th. Phogat, along with Olympic bronze medalist Aman Sehrawat, is expected to arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, by 10:30 am. Phogat's return comes

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Paris Olympics: Moments of Triumph, Camaraderie, and the Olympic Spirit

The Paris Olympics concluded with a grand closing ceremony, marking the end of an unforgettable sporting spectacle. Despite a challenging start marred by rain and an arson attack, the Games showcased the indomitable spirit of athletes and the transformative power of sports. Kinzang Lhamo, Bhutan's flag-bearer, epitomized the

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Vinesh Phogat's Olympic Fate to be Decided by CAS on Tuesday

Vinesh Phogat's Olympic fate hangs in the balance as the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) prepares to issue a verdict on her disqualification from the Paris Games. The Indian wrestler was disqualified after failing to make weight for her 50kg final bout, and she has appealed for