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Gymnast Pranati Nayak qualifies for vault final in FIG World Cup

Gymnast Pranati Nayak qualifies for vault final in FIG World Cup

The 29-year-old, who represented the country at the Tokyo Olympics, came up with an aggregate score of 13.317 in the vault qualification

21 March,2025 12:50 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
'The country has given me more than what I've given to Indian hockey': Sreejesh

'The country has given me more than what I've given to Indian hockey': Sreejesh

The 36-year-old Sreejesh, who retired after winning a second successive Olympic bronze with the national team in the Paris Games last year, is currently the head coach of the junior India men's team

26 January,2025 03:22 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
New Asian body for World Boxing; involves Lovlina

New Asian body for World Boxing; involves Lovlina

“India is proud to be at the heart of this transformative initiative, contributing to the process of securing boxing’s Olympic future

28 December,2024 06:41 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
'Aim is to win Oly gold to keep family legacy going and get married': Singh

'Aim is to win Oly gold to keep family legacy going and get married': Singh

So, to complete that setup, Hardik says he wants to get married soon. "Away from hockey, my aim is to get married," he says laughing out loud

01 December,2024 08:52 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Bajrang Punia said that joining this political party would lift his ban

Bajrang Punia said that joining this political party would lift his ban

NADA said Bajrang violated the rules by refusing to give sample during selection trials for the national team on March 10

28 November,2024 07:39 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Kenya’s former 800m medallist Bett dies at 26

Kenya’s former 800m medallist Bett dies at 26

Bett was banned by the World Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) in August 2018 for four years after he tested positive for the performance-enhancing substance erythropoietin (EPO). He denied using the drug

08 October,2024 07:43 AM IST | Nairobi | Agencies
We asked, Dipa answered!

Mid-Day Premium We asked, Dipa answered!

Watching Karmakar execute the ‘Produnova’, the so-called ‘vault of death’, led us to question whether Newton ever truly understood gravity

07 October,2024 05:04 PM IST | Mumbai | Srijanee Majumdar

"I will be 100 per cent fit for the new season": Chopra updates on his fitness

Javelin star Neeraj Chopra promises full fitness as he sets sights on 2025 World C’ship

28 September,2024 07:53 AM IST | Sonepat | PTI
Mahavir Phogat unhappy over niece Vinesh entering politics?

Mahavir Phogat unhappy over niece Vinesh entering politics?

Last Friday, ex-wrestler Vinesh, along with Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist grappler Bajrang Punia joined the Congress

11 September,2024 07:38 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Silver champ Manish is sorry for losing gold

Silver champ Manish is sorry for losing gold

Manish, who comes from a family of shooters and is a Khel Ratna awardee, had qualified for the final in fifth place

31 August,2024 06:46 AM IST | France | PTI

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