Category: Rio Olympics 2016

Rio Olympics: India held by Canada 2-2

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) India's men's hockey team was held 2-2 by lower-ranked Canada in its final group…

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Rower Dattu finishes second in semis; qualifies for Final C

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) Rower Dattu Bhokanal qualified for Final C after finishing second in men's singles sculls…

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Rio Olympics: Mairaj finishes 10th in Skeet qualifications

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) Indian shooter Mairaj Ahmad Khan produced a creditable performance to finish 10th in the…

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Hockey: India held by Canada 2-2

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) India's men's hockey team was held 2-2 by lower-ranked side Canada in its final…

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Russian swimmer Efimova hits out at Phelps

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) Russian swimmer Yulia Efimova with a history of failed doping tests, has taken aim…

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India’s dismal run continues in Rio

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) India's flop show at the 31st Rio Olympics continued on Friday with shuttlers Jwala…

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India’s discus thrower Vikas Gowda fails to qualify

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) India's Vikas Gowda failed to qualify in the men's discus throw qualifying round, securing…

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Ethiopian Almaz Ayana breaks women’s 10,000m world record

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) Ethiopian Almaz Ayana clocked 29 minutes, 17.45 seconds to break the women's 10,000 metres…

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Post-failure in Prone, shooter Gagan pins hope on Rifle 3 Position

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) After failing to reach the finals of the men's 50 metres Rifle Prone competition…

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Jwala-Ashwini out of Rio Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) India's women's badminton doubles pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa bowed out of…

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Jwala-Ashwini out of Rio Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) India's women's doubles pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa bowed out of the…

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Indian Shot Putter Manpreet Kaur fails to qualify for final round

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) Indian athlete Manpreet Kaur failed to get past the women's Shot Put qualifying round…

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Kenya says will deal firmly with doping

Nairobi, Aug 12 (IANS) Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto on Friday said the government will deal firmly with anyone engaging…

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Jinson Johnson fails to qualify for 800m semi-finals

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) Jinson Johnson's campaign at the Rio Olympics ended after he finished fifth in the…

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Shooters Narang, Chain fail to enter finals of 50m Rifle Prone

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) Indian shooters Gagan Narang and Chain Singh failed to reach the finals of the…

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Archer Atanu bows out Rio Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) Archer Atanu Das crashed out of the men's Individual 1/8 Eliminations, ending India's campaign…

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Shooters Narang, Chain fail to enter finals of 50m Rifle Prone

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) Indian shooters Gagan Narang and Chain Singh failed to reach the finals of the…

8 years ago

Archer Atanu bows out Rio Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) Archer Atanu Das crashed out of the men's Individual 1/8 Eliminations, ending India's campaign…

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Russia, IPC agree on arbitration court hearing

Moscow, Aug 12 (IANS) The Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) have signed an agreement on…

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Phelps glad to end career on own terms

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) Michael Phelps said on Friday that he was grateful for the chance to finish…

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