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- Olympic boxer fears getting killed or jailed in her home country if she ever goes back, but why?
- Anju Bobby questions IOA's decision to "not consider" Neeraj Chopra as India's flag bearer for Paris OlympicsThe World No. 88 has won the national table tennis championship a record 10 times. He has won 13 medals at the CWG, including seven golds. ...29 Mar, 2024, 08.16 AM IST
- IOC won't change boxing age limit to let Manny Pacquaio compete at Paris Olympics at age 45The age limit for Olympic boxing was raised to 40 from 34 in 2013 - a move that would have let Pacquaio try to compete at the 2016 Rio de J...18 Feb, 2024, 08.22 PM IST
- 'I have been misquoted': Mary Kom denies reports of her retirement from boxingMary is the first female boxer in boxing history to have captured six world titles. The five-time Asian champion was the first female boxer...25 Jan, 2024, 09.26 AM IST
- May go pro but don't know what I will do yet : Mary KomOlympic bronze medallist pugilist Mary Kom is not ruling out turning pro in the coming years as the veteran boxer admitted that she can no ...11 Dec, 2023, 07.19 PM IST
- I still have the age, can play till 40: Mary Kom on making a comebackTalking about her defeat Mary Kom said," It was manipulated (decision) and cheating. I won the 1st 2 rounds(in the Round of 16 clash) and t...31 Jul, 2021, 09.41 PM IST
- Sports Ministry seeks MEA assistance to complete vaccination of seven athletes based overseasIn Sweden, Covishield (AstraZeneca) is available only for those above the age of 65. Italy's vaccination policy makes it difficult for the ...05 Jul, 2021, 07.12 PM IST
- After Padma Vibhushan, Mary Kom dreams of winning Bharat RatnaThe first woman sportsperson to be decorated with the Padma Vibhushan, celebrated boxer MC Mary Kom on Sunday said she hopes to win the Bha...26 Jan, 2020, 05.09 PM IST
- Mizo weightlifting sensation claims India's first Youth Olympics goldThe 15-year-old from Aizawl , who is also a world youth silver-medallist, lifted a total of 274kg (124kg +150kg) to finish on top in the Ar...09 Oct, 2018, 12.11 PM IST
- P T Usha, Bhaichung Bhutia, Vijender Singh laud Khelo India initiativeThe country's top sporting personalities said the games would have a strong and long-lasting impact at the grassroots level.01 Feb, 2018, 06.01 PM IST
- Vijender Singh eyeing another knock-out punchSaturday's "Battleground Asia" fight night will give both the boxers a chance to claim double titles in a winner-takes- all show.31 Jul, 2017, 06.11 PM IST
- The 10 Indian hopefuls for the Rio OlumpicsWould we see the national anthem being played at the Olympics? Last time that happened was when Abhinav Bindra won gold in Beijing.05 Aug, 2016, 06.22 AM IST
- Vijender Singh eyes another knockout show against Samet HyuseinovHyuseinov, on his part, has been as aggressive with his words and has vowed to send Vijender back to India "beaten and broken".18 Dec, 2015, 02.08 PM IST
- New body 'Indian Boxing Council' for professional boxing launchedIndian Boxing Council was launched with the promise of lucrative financial deals for the pugilists wanting to take the plunge after exhaust...08 Jul, 2015, 03.59 PM IST
- Mary Kom does it again; becomes first Indian woman to win a boxing gold medal at Asian GamesIt was a lopsided fight. To start with, Mary stayed back, inviting Shekerbekova to do the punching. Shekerbekova didn’t quite take the bait...02 Oct, 2014, 05.28 AM IST
- Akhil Kumar, a gloves storyAs Vijender Singh hit paydirt and became a national icon, everything went pear shaped for Akhil in his quarterfinal match against Veaceslav...02 Sep, 2014, 06.16 AM IST
- Rahul Dravid, Mary Kom to get Padma BhushanDravid, the former India captain scored 13,288 runs in 164 Tests with an average of 52.31 while he accumulated 10,889 in 344 ODIs, averagin...25 Jan, 2013, 10.08 PM IST
- Awards: Ignored Olympians angryThe Padma awards are in the thick of a controversy yet again with the 2008 Olympic medalists Vijender Singh and Sushil Kumar venting their ...28 Jan, 2009, 05.07 AM IST
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