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Bhavani Devi bags gold at Commonwealth Fencing Championship
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Bhavani Devi bags gold at Commonwealth Fencing Championship

New Delhi, Aug 10: Indian ace fencer CA Bhavani Devi on Wednesday won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Fencing Championship 2022 in the Senior Women's Sabre Individual category.According to information received here, she defeated Veronika Vasileva of Australia 15-10 to win the title in London....
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India men's hockey team suffers big blow ahead of final as midfielder Vivek...

Birmingham, Aug 8: The Indian men's hockey team has suffered a setback ahead of the Commonwealth Games final against powerhouse Australia with young midfielder Vivek Sagar Prasad ruled out of the gold-medal clash due to a knee injury. Vivek Sagar, along with skipper Manpreet Singh, has been the...
PV Sindhu lights up final day with gold in badminton singles
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PV Sindhu lights up final day with gold in badminton singles

Birmingham, Aug 8: India's badminton ace PV Sindhu won her maiden singles gold at the Commonwealth Games defeating Michelle Li of Canada 21-15, 21-13 on the last day of the quadrennial event in Birmingham on Monday. The 27-year-old two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu, who was unsuccessful in the...
Sharath Kamal, Nikhat Zareen to be Indias flagbearers for CWG closing ceremony
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Sharath Kamal, Nikhat Zareen to be India's flagbearers for CWG closing ceremony

Birmingham, Aug 8: Star paddler Sharath Kamal and world champion boxer Nikhat Zareen have been named India's flag bearers during the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games here on Monday. The 40-year-old Sharath has a rich haul of four medals in this edition of the Games, having won the men's...
CWG 2022, badminton: Kidambi Srikanth wins bronze; Treesa Jolly, Gayatri Gopichand clinch bronze in womens doubles
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CWG 2022, badminton: Kidambi Srikanth wins bronze; Treesa Jolly, Gayatri...

Birmingham, Aug 8: World championships silver medallist India's Kidambi Srikanth clinched bronze medal in the men's singles on the penultimate day of Commonwealth Games Badminton action here on Sunday. The Indian pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand clinched a bronze medal in the badminton...
CWG 2022, squash: Dipika Pallikal-Saurav Ghosal win mixed doubles bronze medal
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CWG 2022, squash: Dipika Pallikal-Saurav Ghosal win mixed doubles bronze medal

Birmingham, Aug 8: India's Dipika Pallikal Karthik and Saurav Ghosal won the mixed doubles bronze medal in squash at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, here on Sunday. Dipika and Saurav defeated Australian duo Donna Lobban and Cameron Pilley 2-0 (11-8, 11-4) in the bronze medal match at the University...
Boxers Amit Panghal, Nitu strike gold
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Boxers Amit Panghal, Nitu strike gold

Birmingham, Aug 7: Indian boxers Nitu Ghanghas won the women's 48kg Commonwealth Games title before Amit Panghal (men's 51kg) joined her on the top of the podium, here on Sunday. Panghal bettered his silver from the last edition as he out-punched European Championship silver medallist England's...
CWG: Savita stars as Indian women win hockey medal after 16 years
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CWG: Savita stars as Indian women win hockey medal after 16 years

Birmingham, Aug 7: Skipper Savita Punia led from the front with a spectacular display as the Indian women's hockey team overcame the stopwatch controversy to beat New Zealand 2-1 in shootout and win the bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games here Sunday. This is the team's first medal at CWG in...
Sensational Sindhu enters final in CWG
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Sensational Sindhu enters final in CWG

Birmingham, Aug 7: Double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu stayed on course for an elusive gold medal after progressing to her second successive women's singles final at the Commonwealth Games here on Sunday. The 27-year-old Indian rode on her superior technical superiority to outwit Singapore's...
Indian chess legend Anand becomes FIDE deputy president
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Indian chess legend Anand becomes FIDE deputy president

Chennai, Aug 7: Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand was on Sunday elected deputy president of FIDE, the sport's world governing body, while incumbent president Arkady Dvorkovich was re-elected for a second term. Five-time world champion Anand was part of Dvorkovich's team. Dvorkovich received...
FIH apologises for shootout gaffe during India-Australia women
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FIH apologises for shootout gaffe during India-Australia women's hockey...

Birmingham, Aug 6: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) has issued an apology over the gaffe committed during the shoot-out between Commonwealth Games women's hockey semifinal match between India and Australia, which resulted in the Hockeyroos re-taking a shot that was saved by Indian...
Priyanka Goswami clinches silver in womens 10,000m race walk
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Priyanka Goswami clinches silver in women's 10,000m race walk

Birmingham, Aug 6: Priyanka Goswami on Saturday scripted history as she became the first Indian woman to win a medal in race walk with a silver in 10,000m event at the Commonwealth Games here. Goswami clocked a personal best time of 43:38.83s to finish second behind Jemima Montag (42:34.30) of...
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