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Indian-Origin Teen Athlete's Death Not Linked To Covid Vaccine: Singapore Ministry
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has dismissed speculations that the death of a 14-year-old Indian-origin student at a premier Singapore Sports School student earlier this week is linked to COVID-19 vaccination.
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Indian-Origin Athlete's Death: Coach Failed To Check On Teen, Says Report
An investigation into the death of a 14-year-old Indian-origin student-athlete at the Singapore Sports School, has revealed there was a safety lapse as his badminton coach failed to check on his well-being before leaving the track.
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Ukraine's Zelensky Urges "Complete Isolation" Of Russia In 2024 Olympic Games
Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday Russian athletes should face "complete isolation" and not be welcomed back at the 2024 Olympic Games.
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Athlete Breaks Guinness Record With 3,182 Push-Ups In An Hour
An Australian athlete performed 3,182 push-ups in an hour to break a Guinness World Records. Daniel Scali pushed himself to the edge to achieve the incredibly difficult feat.
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Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan And Others Congratulate Hima Das For Historic Win In World Junior Athletics
Congratulatory wishes from Bollywood celebrities started pouring in soon after Hima Das won gold in World Junior Athletics
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World Champion Para-Athlete Requests Chhattisgarh Government For Job
With five world championship medals to his credit, Shrimant Jha is eyeing the upcoming para Olympics. The 25-year-old is, however, in need of a government job to sustain himself and his family.
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Forced To Sleep On Train Floor, Para-Athlete Rejects Minister's Remedy
A day after medal-winning para-athlete Suvarna Raj was allegedly forced to sleep on floor of a train, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has ordered an inquiry into the way she was treated.
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Russian Doping Conspiracy Benefited Over 1,000 Competitors
More than 1,000 Russian competitors across more than 30 sports were involved in an institutional conspiracy to conceal positive drug tests as Moscow "hijacked international sport" over the course of five years, an independent WADA report said on Friday.
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'Why Would I Lie?' OP Jaisha, Who Collapsed In Rio, Takes On Officials
Athlete OP Jaisha says there must be an investigation into the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) allegation that she refused energy drinks as she ran the marathon at the Rio Olympics.
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Do Sports Drinks Fuel or Fool Young Athletes?
Commercial sports drinks were initially designed for athletes who, like the Olympians, train and sweat so vigorously and for such prolonged periods that they sufficiently deplete their bodies to require the rehydration and calorie replenishment these drinks provide
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Strange but True: Drinking Too Much Water Can be Risky
We know that drinking less water can leave you dehydrated and fatigued but what about drinking water in excess?
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Kerala Athletes Were Not Harassed by Their Seniors, Says Sports Body
The four young Kerala athletes who consumed poisonous fruit last week in an apparent suicide pact were not harassed by their seniors as they had alleged in a suicide note, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has said in its report to the government.
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Government sanctions funds for promotion of sports
In a fillip to sportspersons in the state, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today announced a slew of measures with a total investment of over Rs 40 crores, including construction of new complexes for hockey and athletics.
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Steps soon to ensure jobs for athletes
The Kerala state government will take immediate steps to give jobs to athletes under sports quota, said Education Minister P K Abdu Rabb during the closing ceremony of the 55th Kerala State Schools Athletics Championships on Sunday.
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CWG: Indian atheletes schedule for October 4
There are eight medals up for grabs on day one of the Commonwealth Games. India features across several arenas with tennis being the busiest.Action at the RK Khanna Stadium in New Delhi will start with Rohan Bopanna's first round singles match at 10am on October 4. Bopanna is also playing the mixed doubles with former India number one Nirupama Sanj...
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Indian-Origin Teen Athlete's Death Not Linked To Covid Vaccine: Singapore Ministry
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has dismissed speculations that the death of a 14-year-old Indian-origin student at a premier Singapore Sports School student earlier this week is linked to COVID-19 vaccination.
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Indian-Origin Athlete's Death: Coach Failed To Check On Teen, Says Report
An investigation into the death of a 14-year-old Indian-origin student-athlete at the Singapore Sports School, has revealed there was a safety lapse as his badminton coach failed to check on his well-being before leaving the track.
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Ukraine's Zelensky Urges "Complete Isolation" Of Russia In 2024 Olympic Games
Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday Russian athletes should face "complete isolation" and not be welcomed back at the 2024 Olympic Games.
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Athlete Breaks Guinness Record With 3,182 Push-Ups In An Hour
An Australian athlete performed 3,182 push-ups in an hour to break a Guinness World Records. Daniel Scali pushed himself to the edge to achieve the incredibly difficult feat.
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Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan And Others Congratulate Hima Das For Historic Win In World Junior Athletics
Congratulatory wishes from Bollywood celebrities started pouring in soon after Hima Das won gold in World Junior Athletics
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World Champion Para-Athlete Requests Chhattisgarh Government For Job
With five world championship medals to his credit, Shrimant Jha is eyeing the upcoming para Olympics. The 25-year-old is, however, in need of a government job to sustain himself and his family.
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Forced To Sleep On Train Floor, Para-Athlete Rejects Minister's Remedy
A day after medal-winning para-athlete Suvarna Raj was allegedly forced to sleep on floor of a train, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has ordered an inquiry into the way she was treated.
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Russian Doping Conspiracy Benefited Over 1,000 Competitors
More than 1,000 Russian competitors across more than 30 sports were involved in an institutional conspiracy to conceal positive drug tests as Moscow "hijacked international sport" over the course of five years, an independent WADA report said on Friday.
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'Why Would I Lie?' OP Jaisha, Who Collapsed In Rio, Takes On Officials
Athlete OP Jaisha says there must be an investigation into the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) allegation that she refused energy drinks as she ran the marathon at the Rio Olympics.
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Do Sports Drinks Fuel or Fool Young Athletes?
Commercial sports drinks were initially designed for athletes who, like the Olympians, train and sweat so vigorously and for such prolonged periods that they sufficiently deplete their bodies to require the rehydration and calorie replenishment these drinks provide
-
Strange but True: Drinking Too Much Water Can be Risky
We know that drinking less water can leave you dehydrated and fatigued but what about drinking water in excess?
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Kerala Athletes Were Not Harassed by Their Seniors, Says Sports Body
The four young Kerala athletes who consumed poisonous fruit last week in an apparent suicide pact were not harassed by their seniors as they had alleged in a suicide note, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has said in its report to the government.
-
Government sanctions funds for promotion of sports
In a fillip to sportspersons in the state, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today announced a slew of measures with a total investment of over Rs 40 crores, including construction of new complexes for hockey and athletics.
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Steps soon to ensure jobs for athletes
The Kerala state government will take immediate steps to give jobs to athletes under sports quota, said Education Minister P K Abdu Rabb during the closing ceremony of the 55th Kerala State Schools Athletics Championships on Sunday.
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CWG: Indian atheletes schedule for October 4
There are eight medals up for grabs on day one of the Commonwealth Games. India features across several arenas with tennis being the busiest.Action at the RK Khanna Stadium in New Delhi will start with Rohan Bopanna's first round singles match at 10am on October 4. Bopanna is also playing the mixed doubles with former India number one Nirupama Sanj...
