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The ‘Great Wall of Indian Hockey’ PR Sreejesh will soon be seen in a new role following his retirement from the sport, with Hockey India set to announce him as the coach of the junior national team. Sreejesh, 36, brought the curtain down on his illustrious goalkeeping career following India’s victory over Spain…
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The camaraderie between Indian superstar Neeraj Chopra and Pakistani javelin ace Arshad Nadeem clearly shows that sport transcends borders and unites people, feels former India spinner Harbhajan Singh. On Thursday, Nadeem clinched the gold medal with a stunning Olympic record throw of 92.97m while defending champion Chopra took the silver with a season’s…
Ace Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra’s silver medal and the hockey team’s bronze-medal success have led to a massive spike in the number of users following the progress of the country’s athletes on the Paris Olympics website and dedicated app for the Games. Christian Klaue, the International Olympic Committee’s Corporate Communications and Public…
Paris Olympics 2024: Arshad Nadeem (L) and Neeraj Chopra© X (Twitter) Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem created history by becoming the first athlete from his country to win an Olympic gold medal. The 27-year-old broke the men’s javelin Olympic record with his 92.97m attempt to beat India’s Neeraj Chopra to the gold. It was a…
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Legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has thrown his weight behind wrestler Vinesh Phogat, following her disqualification from the Women’s 50kg event at the Paris Olympics 2024. Vinesh was disqualified on the morning of his gold medal bout for being 100 grams overweight, shattering the 29-year-old’s hopes of winning an Olympic medal. After her…
India women’s relay team© X (Twitter) The Indian men’s 4x400m relay team failed to live up to expectations as it finished 10th overall in the heat race to miss a final round spot in the Paris Olympics on Friday. The Indian quartet of Muhammed Anas Yahiya, Muhammed Ajmal, Amoj Jacob and Rajesh Ramesh…
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Aneeshya Sreejesh can’t quite make sense of her emotions right now. The wife in her is happy that her husband will have more time at home but the “die-hard fan” in her is sad that PR Sreejesh’s galvanising presence in front of the goalpost would no longer be a constant in Indian hockey….
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PR Sreejesh played his last match for India in the bronze medal match vs Spain.© AFP The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday announced the nomination of hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh as the joint flagbearer with pistol shooter Manu Bhaker at the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. IOA president PT…
India men’s hockey team posing with the bronze medal© AFP The Madhya Pradesh government on Friday 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 in the Paris Olympics. India won its second consecutive bronze medal…
PR Sreejesh after India’s bronze medal win at Paris Olympics 2024© AFP Following the victory, Sreejesh bowed down in front of the goal post while his teammates celebrated the triumph around him. When asked about his emotions at that moment, Sreejesh said that it was ‘home’ for him for the last 24 years…
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