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For everybody, PM means Prime Minister, for us you are 'param mitra': Yogesh Kathuniya to Narendra Modi

13 Sep, 2024 2:05 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Two-time Paralympic silver medallist discus thrower Yogesh Kathuniya gave Prime Minister Narendra Modi a new title, calling him "Param Mitra" during their interaction at PM's residence.

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'Coaches at Nehru stadium thought I was wasting my time', Para-athletics coach Satyapal reveals to PM Modi

13 Sep, 2024 1:35 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) While interacting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence, Indian para-athletics coach Satyapal Singh has revealed that coaches at Nehru Stadium thought he was wasting time in training para athletes.

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If we get through group stage, we're truly close to World Cup, says Litchfield

13 Sep, 2024 1:16 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Australia’s left-handed batter Phoebe Litchfield has acknowledged that the defending champions are well aware of the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup, starting on October 3 in the UAE, will not be a cakewalk for them.

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'I'm taking it as motivation', says para-athlete Sandeep to PM Modi on his third successive 4th-place finish

13 Sep, 2024 12:15 PM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Indian para-athlete Sandeep Chaudhary, who finished in fourth place for the third time in a row in as many Games, is unfazed about missing the podium in his third appearance at the Paralympics Games and has taken it as motivation for himself as well as for other athletes for the next edition of the mega sporting spectacle in 2028 in Los Angeles.

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'After Tokyo, you took a promise...': Sumit Antil dedicates his second Paralympic gold to PM Modi

13 Sep, 2024 11:40 AM

New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) India's two-time World Champion and Paralympic medallist Sumit Antil, who secured his second consecutive gold medal at the Paris Para Games, dedicated the achievement to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This fulfilled a promise he made to the Prime Minister following his victory at the Tokyo Paralympics.

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Diamond League: Neeraj Chopra & Avinash Sable to spearhead Indian challenge

13 Sep, 2024 12:08 AM

Brussels, Sep 12 (IANS) Paris Olympics silver medalist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra and steeplechase Avinash Sable will spearhead the Indian hopes at the fifteenth meet of the 2024 Diamond League, scheduled to take place on September 13 and 14 at King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels, Belgium.

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NEWS DATE: 08 Sep, 2024


Crouser breaks meeting record in Zagreb with season's best throw

08 Sep, 2024 12:07 PM

Zagreb, Sep 8 (IANS) Reigning Olympics shot put champion Ryan Crouser improved the meeting record twice and set a season’s best of 22.93m to win the Ivan Ivancic Memorial event, the World Athletics Continental Tour Gold event.

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Paris Paralympics: Simran Sharma bags historic bronze in Women's 200m T12

08 Sep, 2024 12:19 AM

Paris, Sep 8 (IANS): India bagged another medal in the para-athletics competition at the Paralympic Games as Simran Sharma won a historic bronze medal with a personal best time of 24.75 seconds in the Women's 200m T12 category at the Stade de France Stadium here on Saturday.

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NEWS DATE: 06 Sep, 2024



Paris Paralympics: Praveen Kumar wins gold in Men's High Jump T64 with Asian Record

06 Sep, 2024 5:15 PM

Paris, Sep 6 (IANS) India's Praveen Kumar won the gold medal in the Men's High Jump T64 with an Asian Record effort of 2.08 metres at the ongoing Paralympics Games here on Friday. The 21-year-old added a sixth gold to India's tally to take the overall count to 26, which includes nine silver and 11 bronze medals.

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Neeraj Chopra qualifies for Diamond League final in Brussels

06 Sep, 2024 1:41 PM

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra, who won a silver medal at the Paris Olympics, has qualified for the Diamond League finale at Brussels after finishing fourth in the overall standings following the culmination of 14 series meetings.

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