Category: Rio Olympics 2016

India enter Olympic quarters despite Netherlands loss

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) The Indian mens hockey team reached the quarter-finals after a gap of 36 years…

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Rio Olympics: Mixed day for golfers Chawrasia, Lahiri

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) India's golfers Anirban Lahiri and S.S.P. Chawrasia scored three-over 74 and 71 respectively in…

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Rio Olympics medals tally

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 12 (IANS) Following is the medals tally of the ongoing Rio Olympics as at 12:00 am…

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Mixed day for Indian shuttlers at Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) Women singles shuttlers raised Indian hopes as both Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu won…

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Saina, Sindhu enliven dampened Indian campaign in Rio

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) Star shuttlers Saina Nehwal and P.V. Sindhu were the lone bright spots as India…

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Sreejesh rues India failing to convert penalty corners

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) India's men's team hockey captain rued that his side failed to make the most…

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Rio organisers threaten to cancel Goel’s accreditation

By Hardev Sanotra Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) The Olympic organising committee in Rio has threatened to cancel the…

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In Olympics and life, you explore or you expire, says Moon-man Buzz Aldrin

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the Moon, says the Olympics is…

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Shot putter Inderjeet appeals to PM Modi to intervene in doping case

Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) India's shot putter Inderjeet Singh on Thursday said that he is innocent and has appealed to…

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Badminton: Saina beats Lohaynny in Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal beat local hope Vicente Lohaynny 21-17, 21-17 in her…

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World No.1 paddler Ma Long reaches final in Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) World No.1 Ma Long overcame a late stumble to beat sixth-ranked Japanese Jun Mizutani…

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Boxer Shiva Thapa out of Rio Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) Indian boxer Shiva Thapa was beaten by Cuba's Robeisy Ramirez 0-3 in his men's…

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Shuttler Sindhu beats Hungary’s Laura in women’s singles group tie

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) India's P.V. Sindhu thrashed Hungarian Laura Sarosi 21-8, 21-9 in straight games in a…

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Hockey: India beaten by Dutch 1-2

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) India's men's hockey team was on Thursday beaten by the Netherlands 1-2 for its…

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Boxer Shiva Thapa beaten in Rio Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) Indian boxer Shiva Thapa was beaten by Cuba's Robeisy Ramirez 0-3 in his men's…

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Hockey: India beaten by Dutch 1-2

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) India's men's hockey team was beaten by the Netherlands 1-2 as it lost its…

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Russian ex-swimmer robbed in Rio

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) Retired Russian swimmer Yevgeny Korotyshkin, silver medallist at the 2012 London Games, on Thursday…

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Tough task for Indian track and field athletes in Rio

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) India's track and field athletes will begin their campaign at the ongoing Rio Olympics…

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Shuttlers Manu-Sumeeth lose campaign opener at Rio

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) World No.21 Indian pair of Manu Attri and B. Sumeeth Reddy lost their opening…

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Archers Deepika, Bombayla bow out of Rio Olympics

Rio de Janeiro, Aug 11 (IANS) Deepika Kumari and Bombayla Devi were beaten in their 1/8 Eliminations round of the…

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