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India Secure For Quarterfinals Spot In Men’s Hockey With 2-0 Win Over Ireland

July 31, 2024 admin

The Indian men’s hockey team expectedly beat Ireland despite a few defense lapses to qualify for the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics, with skipper Harmanpreet Singh scoring a brace in a 2-0 win in a Pool B match, here Tuesday. Unlike the previous two matches, India penetrated the rival circle consistently and dictated…

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“I Am Busy, Call Later”: How Sarabjot Singh’s Mother Reacted To His Olympics Bronze

July 31, 2024 admin

Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh celebrating their Olympics bronze.© AFP While the whole of India was waiting to hear Sarabjot Singh after he and Manu Bhaker scripted history in the Paris Olympic Games, the 22-year-old shooter was asked by his mother to call later as she was busy. Sarabjot and Manu on Tuesday…

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“Done What No Indian Pair Has”: Abhinav Bindra’s Priceless Post For Manu Bhaker, Sarabjot Singh

July 31, 2024 admin

Sarabjot Singh and Manu Bhaker won India bronze medal© AFP After Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot won the historic bronze on Tuesday at the Paris Olympics, 2008 gold medallist Abhinav Bindra congratulated the young duo for winning India’s first shooting team event medal in Summer Games history. “Manu & Sarabjot: You’ve done what no…

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“Journey Has Been Full Of Ups And Downs”: Manu Bhaker To NDTV After Second Olympics Medal

July 30, 2024 admin

Manu Bhaker at Paris Olympics 2024.© AFP Bhaker first won bronze at the women’s 10m air pistol event, and then bronze again in the mixed team 10m air pistol event alongside male shooter Sarabjot Singh. These have been India’s only medals at Paris 2024 so far. Speaking about the planning behind her schedule…

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North Korea Win First Olympic Medal In Eight Years With Table Tennis Silver

July 30, 2024 admin

North Korea said they could learn from China after winning their first Olympic medal in eight years on Tuesday in Paris, settling for silver after a mixed-doubles defeat to the table tennis superpower. China arrived in Paris as the world’s undisputed table tennis kings, having won 32 of the 37 available golds since…

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Rafael Nadal/Carlos Alcaraz Highlights, Tennis Men’s Doubles Paris Olympics 2024: Nadal/Alcaraz Win In Super Tiebreak, Enter Quarterfinals

July 30, 2024 admin

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Changing Fortunes Of Shooter Sarabjot Singh: From Feeling Hopeless To Olympic Medal Three Days Later

July 30, 2024 admin

Pistol shooter Sarabjot Singh has experienced the extreme highs and lows of elite sport in his maiden Olympics. Inconsolable after a narrow miss in the individual 10m air pistol event, Sarabjot raised his game to match his more accomplished team-mate Manu Bhaker and secure a second shooting medal for India at the Paris…

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Olympics 2024: India Put One Foot In Hockey Quarter-Finals With 2-0 Win Over Ireland

July 30, 2024 admin

The Indian men’s hockey team expectedly beat Ireland despite a few defense lapses to more or less secure its passage into the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics, with skipper Harmanpreet scoring a brace in a 2-0 win in a Pool B match on Tuesday. Unlike the previous two matches, India penetrated the rival…

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Indian Trap Shooter Prithviraj Tondaiman Crashes Out Of Olympics Medal Race, Finishes 21st

July 30, 2024 admin

File image of Prithviraj Tondaiman.© X (Twitter) India’s miserable run on the shotgun ranges continued as trap shooter Prithviraj Tondaiman, despite shooting two perfect scores of 25 in the last two qualification rounds on Tuesday, finished 21st among 30 marksmen at the Olympic Games. The top-six shooters make it to the final round…

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Olympics 2024: Bhajan Kaur Moves To Pre-Quarters, Ankita Bhakat Makes Early Exit

July 30, 2024 admin

File photo of Indian archer Bhajan Kaur.© AFP Continuing her fine form, teenage Indian archer Bhajan Kaur notched back-to-back victories in the women’s individual event to advance to the pre-quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics in Paris on Tuesday. The 18-year-old from Haryana, who had shot exceptionally well in the team event albeit in…

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