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PV Sindhu Sails Into Indonesia Masters Semifinals With Dominant Win
Sindhu, who has got relatively easy opponents until now, has a tough match ahead as she will face the winner of the quarterfinal between top seed Akane Yamaguchi of Japan and fifth seed Pornpawee Chochuwong of Thailand.
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Olympics Badminton Gold Winner Viktor Axelsen Swaps Shirt With Opponent. Tradition Began In 2016
Viktor Axelsen bagged the gold at the Tokyo Olympics defeating Chen Long, who claimed the title in Rio 2016.
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Mirabai Chanu: From Rio Games Agony To Olympic Glory In Tokyo
Mirabai Chanu became India's first medal winner at the Tokyo Olympics, winning silver in the women's 49kg category on Saturday.
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Japan's First Olympic Badminton Gold Winner Akaya Takahashi Retires
Ayaka Takahashi, who won Japan's first ever badminton Olympic gold with her doubles partner in Rio 2016, has retired conceding she no longer has the "inner fire" to compete.
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Vinesh Phogat To Be Nominated For Khel Ratna, Sakshi Malik Applies For Arjuna Award
Vinesh Phogat is set to be nominated for Khel Ratna for the second year in a row while Rio Olympic bronze winner Sakshi Malik wants to be in contention for the Arjuna award, although she is already a recipient of country's highest sporting honour.
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9 Months After The Rio Olympics, A New Problem Emerges - Defective Medals
The Rio Olympics experienced their fair share of problems last summer (green pool water, controversial boxing judges, basic plumbing). Now nearly nine months after the Games ended, it looks like organizers in Rio de Janeiro are still experiencing some hiccups. The latest issue has to do with medals handed out to more than 130 winners - they're rust...
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Usain Bolt, Simone Biles Win Top Honours at Laureus World Sports Awards
Usain Bolt, who won this award in 2009, 2010 and 2013, walked away with the 'Oscar of Sports' for the fourth time, joining tennis legends Roger Federer and Serena Williams, and surfer Kelly Slater as four-time Laureus award winner
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Usain Bolt Wins Unprecedented Sixth Athlete of Year Award
Usain Bolt, previously winner in 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012 and 2013, was rewarded for another blistering season that saw him claim three gold medals (100m, 200m and 4x100m relay) at the Rio Olympics for the third consecutive Games.
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Delhi Golf Club Announces Cash Reward For Rio Olympics And Paralympics Medallists
Delhi Golf Club will reward Rs 10 lakh for gold, Rs 7.5 lakh for silver and Rs 5 lakh for bronze medal winners at Rio Olympics and Paralympics
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Leander Paes Feels India Didn't Put Best Team Forward In Last Two Olympics
Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna had been picked to represent India at the 2016 Rio Games and the duo lost in the semi-finals of mixed doubles before going down in the bronze medal playoff as well
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PV Sindhu Sails Into Indonesia Masters Semifinals With Dominant Win
Sindhu, who has got relatively easy opponents until now, has a tough match ahead as she will face the winner of the quarterfinal between top seed Akane Yamaguchi of Japan and fifth seed Pornpawee Chochuwong of Thailand.
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Olympics Badminton Gold Winner Viktor Axelsen Swaps Shirt With Opponent. Tradition Began In 2016
Viktor Axelsen bagged the gold at the Tokyo Olympics defeating Chen Long, who claimed the title in Rio 2016.
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Mirabai Chanu: From Rio Games Agony To Olympic Glory In Tokyo
Mirabai Chanu became India's first medal winner at the Tokyo Olympics, winning silver in the women's 49kg category on Saturday.
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Japan's First Olympic Badminton Gold Winner Akaya Takahashi Retires
Ayaka Takahashi, who won Japan's first ever badminton Olympic gold with her doubles partner in Rio 2016, has retired conceding she no longer has the "inner fire" to compete.
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Vinesh Phogat To Be Nominated For Khel Ratna, Sakshi Malik Applies For Arjuna Award
Vinesh Phogat is set to be nominated for Khel Ratna for the second year in a row while Rio Olympic bronze winner Sakshi Malik wants to be in contention for the Arjuna award, although she is already a recipient of country's highest sporting honour.
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9 Months After The Rio Olympics, A New Problem Emerges - Defective Medals
The Rio Olympics experienced their fair share of problems last summer (green pool water, controversial boxing judges, basic plumbing). Now nearly nine months after the Games ended, it looks like organizers in Rio de Janeiro are still experiencing some hiccups. The latest issue has to do with medals handed out to more than 130 winners - they're rust...
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Usain Bolt, Simone Biles Win Top Honours at Laureus World Sports Awards
Usain Bolt, who won this award in 2009, 2010 and 2013, walked away with the 'Oscar of Sports' for the fourth time, joining tennis legends Roger Federer and Serena Williams, and surfer Kelly Slater as four-time Laureus award winner
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Usain Bolt Wins Unprecedented Sixth Athlete of Year Award
Usain Bolt, previously winner in 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012 and 2013, was rewarded for another blistering season that saw him claim three gold medals (100m, 200m and 4x100m relay) at the Rio Olympics for the third consecutive Games.
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Delhi Golf Club Announces Cash Reward For Rio Olympics And Paralympics Medallists
Delhi Golf Club will reward Rs 10 lakh for gold, Rs 7.5 lakh for silver and Rs 5 lakh for bronze medal winners at Rio Olympics and Paralympics
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Leander Paes Feels India Didn't Put Best Team Forward In Last Two Olympics
Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna had been picked to represent India at the 2016 Rio Games and the duo lost in the semi-finals of mixed doubles before going down in the bronze medal playoff as well
