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Aman Sehrawat Breaks PV Sindhu’s Long-Standing Olympic Record, Makes Wrestling History

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Aman Sehrawat Breaks PV Sindhu’s Long-Standing Olympic Record, Makes Wrestling History

Grappler Aman Sehrawat became India’s youngest ever Olympic medallist by clinching the 57kg free-style category bronze less than a month after his 21st birthday to complete a memorable Games debut and lift the sagging spirits of the controversy-hit national wrestling contingent on Friday. Sehrawat, who turned 21 on July 16, notched up a…

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“I Am A Woman”: Imane Khelif’s Message After Winning Paris Olympics 2024 Boxing Gold

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“I Am A Woman”: Imane Khelif’s Message After Winning Paris Olympics 2024 Boxing Gold

Imane Khelif won boxing gold at the Paris Olympics 2024© AFP Algerian gender-row boxer Imane Khelif said that winning Paris Olympics gold on Friday was the perfect response to “attacks” and “bullying”, and declared: “I am a woman like any other.” Khelif comprehensively won the women’s 66kg final at Roland Garros, having been the focus of intense…

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‘Man From Mars’ Karlos Nasar Wins Olympic Weightlifting Gold With New World Record

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‘Man From Mars’ Karlos Nasar Wins Olympic Weightlifting Gold With New World Record

Bulgarian Karlos Nasar became the lightest man to lift 400 kilogrammes in competition as he shattered the men’s 89kg weightlifting world record at the Olympics on Friday. “The Olympic Games are like going into space for me and I feel like I’m on Mars,” said the 20-year-old Nasar. Tied for first after lifting…

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Dominican Republic’s Marileidy Paulino Powers To Olympic Women’s 400m Gold

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Dominican Republic’s Marileidy Paulino Powers To Olympic Women’s 400m Gold

Dominican Republic’s Marileidy Paulino celebrates after winning the women’s 400m final at Paris Olympics.© AFP Marileidy Paulino of the Dominican Republic stormed to victory in the Olympic women’s 400m on Friday in a new Games record time. Paulino, the reigning world champion, surged home in 48.17sec with Bahrain’s Salwa Eid Naser taking silver…

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Andre De Grasse Anchors Canada To Olympic Men’s 4x100m Relay Gold

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Andre De Grasse Anchors Canada To Olympic Men’s 4x100m Relay Gold

Andre De Grasse, Brendon Rodney, Jerome Blake and Aaron Brown of team Canada at Paris Olympics.© AFP Andre de Grasse anchored Canada to victory in the Olympic men’s 4x100m relay in Paris on Friday. The Canadian quartet, also comprising Aaron Brown, Jerome Blake and Brendon Rodney, clocked 37.50 seconds for gold. South Africa…

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“CAS Arbitrator Said…”: On Vinesh Phogat’s Olympic Silver Verdict Date, Lawyer Says This

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“CAS Arbitrator Said…”: On Vinesh Phogat’s Olympic Silver Verdict Date, Lawyer Says This

Vinesh Phogat’s hearing in Paris at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has ended. The star Indian wrestler had appealed to the CAS after she was disqualified from the 50kg wrestling final at the Paris Olympics for being 100 gram overweight. Earlier, Vinesh was assured of a silver medal after entering the…

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Vinesh Phogat Olympic Row: On Idea Of Awarding Two Silver Medals In One Category, IOC President Says This

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Vinesh Phogat Olympic Row: On Idea Of Awarding Two Silver Medals In One Category, IOC President Says This

Paris : The International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach opened up on Indian grappler Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the final of women’s 50 kg wrestling at the Paris Olympics and said that they will “follow the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s (CAS) decision”. Vinesh was set to compete against the United States of…

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“Pakistan Can Win FIFA World Cup,” Says Bilawal Bhutto After Arshad Nadeem’s Olympic Gold

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“Pakistan Can Win FIFA World Cup,” Says Bilawal Bhutto After Arshad Nadeem’s Olympic Gold

Arshad Nadeem made history for Pakistan at the Paris Olympics 2024 after he returned with the gold medal from the javelin throw. In a field that had several stars including India’s Neeraj Chopra, Arshad Nadeem came up with a monstrous throw of 92.97m to take home the gold. It was an Olympic record…

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‘Misleading Information In Reports’: IOC President Thomas Bach’s Big Clarification Ahead Of Imane Khelif’s Final Bout

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‘Misleading Information In Reports’: IOC President Thomas Bach’s Big Clarification Ahead Of Imane Khelif’s Final Bout

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach on Friday said that women must be encouraged to take part in women’s events at the Olympics. Bach’s response comes amid controversy surrounding Algerian boxer Imane Khalif, a boxer who had failed gender eligibility and testosterone tests and has reached the gold medal round in the…

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France vs Spain Live Streaming, Men’s Football Final Olympics 2024 Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch?

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France vs Spain Live Streaming, Men’s Football Final Olympics 2024 Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch?

France vs Spain Live Streaming, Men’s Football Final Olympics 2024© AFP France vs Spain Live Streaming, Men’s Football Final, Olympics 2024: A new men’s football Olympic champion will be crowned as France face Spain in the Paris Olympics 2024 final. France have the opportunity to add to their medal tally by winning football…

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