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Indian sports wrap, December 6: India bags six medals at World Pickleball Championship

PICKLEBALL India bags six medals at World Pickleball Championship in Hong Kong India produced a stellar performance at the Hong Kong leg of the World Pickleball Championship, securing a total of six medals, including one gold, three silvers, and two bronze. This performance builds on India’s strong showing at the World Pickleball Championship’s India leg in November, where the country …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Big blow to India as shooting, hockey out of 2026 Youth Olympics

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: In a significant setback to India’s medal prospects, the International Olympic Committee executive board has removed shooting, weightlifting, and hockey from the roster of medal sports for the much-anticipated 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal. Dakar 2026 will feature one discipline from each of the 25 medal sports, which include athletics, aquatics, archery, badminton, baseball, basketball, boxing, …

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1 month ago

US bans imports from 30 more Chinese firms over forced labour in Uyghur regions

Firstpost

The new restrictions, covering a range of products from tomato paste and walnuts to gold and iron ore, are part of the federal government’s effort to prevent goods made with forced labour from entering the United States, the Federal Register posting said. The United States imposed new import bans on products from approximately 30 Chinese companies, accusing them of using …

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1 month ago

Dive, dream, discover

China Daily

Chen Yuxi during the final of the women's 10m platform event at the 2024 Paris Olympics. ANTONIO MARTINEZ/EUROPA PRESS via GETTY IMAGE At 19, Chen Yuxi's achievements in diving are already the stuff of legend: two Olympic gold medals and two silvers. Three months after claiming diving gold in the women's synchronized 10-meter platform at the Paris Olympics, Chen is …

1 month ago

Dive, dream, discover

China Daily

Chen Yuxi during the final of the women's 10m platform event at the 2024 Paris Olympics. ANTONIO MARTINEZ/EUROPA PRESS via GETTY IMAGE At 19, Chen Yuxi's achievements in diving are already the stuff of legend: two Olympic gold medals and two silvers. Three months after claiming diving gold in the women's synchronized 10-meter platform at the Paris Olympics, Chen is …

Dive, dream, discover

China Daily

Chen Yuxi during the final of the women's 10m platform event at the 2024 Paris Olympics. ANTONIO MARTINEZ/EUROPA PRESS via GETTY IMAGE At 19, Chen Yuxi's achievements in diving are already the stuff of legend: two Olympic gold medals and two silvers. Three months after claiming diving gold in the women's synchronized 10-meter platform at the Paris Olympics, Chen is …

Dive, dream, discover

China Daily

Chen Yuxi during the final of the women's 10m platform event at the 2024 Paris Olympics. ANTONIO MARTINEZ/EUROPA PRESS via GETTY IMAGE At 19, Chen Yuxi's achievements in diving are already the stuff of legend: two Olympic gold medals and two silvers. Three months after claiming diving gold in the women's synchronized 10-meter platform at the Paris Olympics, Chen is …

1 month, 1 week ago

Best badminton rackets: Enhance your game and skills with these top 8 options for beginners and professionals

Live Mint

When it comes to badminton, having the right racket can make all the difference. Specifications of Yonex Badminton Racquet GR 303I Dark Blue, Graphite: Isometric head shape Low torsion steel shaft Aluminium frame Versatile and durable Suitable for all levels of players Reasons to buy Reasons to avoid Versatile and durable May not offer the same level of precision as …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Coimbatore Corporation, NGO lead firecracker waste disposal drive in gated communities

The Hindu

In a collaborative initiative to promote proper waste disposal, the Coimbatore Corporation and Pulari Eco Foundation launched a campaign under the NGO’s Green Coimbatore initiative, focusing on the safe disposal of firecracker waste in gated communities. The awareness programme, conducted on October 29, provided safety kits and guidance on safe waste handling to participants. “We provided safety kits which included …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Paralympics close to begin new era of inclusion

China Daily

China's flag bearers Jiang Yuyan and Di Dongdong during the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Sept 8, 2024. PARIS - Amid a festive atmosphere of lights and music, the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games came to a close on Sunday evening, honoring the para athletes who amazed audiences with their remarkable performances over the past 11 days. During …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Paralympics close to begin new era of inclusion

China Daily

China's flag bearers Jiang Yuyan and Di Dongdong during the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Sept 8, 2024. PARIS - Amid a festive atmosphere of lights and music, the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games came to a close on Sunday evening, honoring the para athletes who amazed audiences with their remarkable performances over the past 11 days. During …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024 Paralympics close to begin new era of inclusion

China Daily

Xinhua Updated: 2024-09-09 Large | Medium | Small China's flag bearers Jiang Yuyan and Di Dongdong during the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Sept 8, 2024. PARIS - Amid a festive atmosphere of lights and music, the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games came to a close on Sunday evening, honoring the para athletes who amazed audiences with their …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Former Team GB Paralympics star can barely contain her excitement as she commentates on her husband winning gold in Paris - as Brent Lakatos reaches career goal of topping podium again

Daily Mail

A former Team GB Paralympics star warmed hearts as she commentated on her husband winning Paralympic gold in Paris. Brent Lakatos stormed to victory in the men's T53 800 metres on Thursday inside the Stade de France, picking up his second career gold medal. Former Team GB Paralympic star Stefanie Reid struggled to contain her excitement as her husband Brent …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Country's WorldSkills delegation departs for France

China Daily

China's delegation for the upcoming 47th WorldSkills Competition has been established, with the group to participate in all 59 projects across six categories, said the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security. With the departure date set for Thursday, Wang Xiaojun, leader of the Chinese WorldSkills Competition delegation, said, "After intensive training and rigorous assessments, we have finally selected the …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Paralympics day seven: Another chapter in the compelling Storey story?

The Independent

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Storey’s children, …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Team China targeting a tsunami of swimming medals

China Daily

The Chinese swimmers are set to continue to make big splashes during the Paris Paralympics. WEI XIAOHAO/CHINA DAILY As one of China's flagship teams at the Paralympics, the swimming squad has wasted no time in adjusting to the rigors of competition in Paris. Wei Wei, a staff member on China's Paralympic swimming team, said that the team, along with the …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Paralympics 2024: India’s most successful Paralympian

The Hindu

With the Paris Paralympics set to begin from August 28, India will send its largest contingent of 84 members to the French capital. The Paralympic Committee of India’s President Devendra Jhajharia has the most medals by an Indian in the Paralympics with two gold and one silver. READ | Paris 2024: Full list of Indian athletes at the Paralympic Games …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Team China targeting a tsunami of swimming medals

China Daily

China Daily Updated: 2024-08-26 Large | Medium | Small The Chinese swimmers are set to continue to make big splashes during the Paris Paralympics. Set to take place from Aug 29 to Sept 7 at the Paris La Defense Arena, the swimming competition will see China field 46 athletes — 21 men and 25 women — making the team the …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Team China targeting a tsunami of swimming medals

China Daily

China Daily Updated: 2024-08-26 Large | Medium | Small The Chinese swimmers are set to continue to make big splashes during the Paris Paralympics. Set to take place from Aug 29 to Sept 7 at the Paris La Defense Arena, the swimming competition will see China field 46 athletes — 21 men and 25 women — making the team the …

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4 months ago

Australian silver medal cyclist Matthew Richardson DEFECTS to Team GB as boyfriend of British cycling star Emma Finucane switches nationalities to leave senior figures in the sport stunned at 'insane'

Daily Mail

Track cycling star Matthew Richardson will be eligible to ride for Team GB at the next Olympics after controversially defecting from Australia. The process to switch nationalities has taken months to go through, meaning Richardson - who is currently in a relationship with Team GB cycling star Emma Finucane - knew about his defection ahead of representing Australia in Paris. …

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4 months, 1 week ago

India to field 43 athletes at U20 World Athletics Championships 2024 in Lima

The Hindu

The entry list for the upcoming U20 World Athletics Championships to be held in Lima later this month was released with over 1700 athletes from 134 teams set to participate. In the 2022 edition in Colombia, India ended joint-25th with three medals -- 2 silvers and 1 bronze. India’s entry list Men: Himanshu, Sachin - 10,000 Metres Race Walk; Karthik …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Great Britain’s swimming head coach Furniss announces retirement

The Hindu

British swimming’s most successful head coach Bill Furniss announced his retirement on Friday after overseeing his fourth Olympic Games, Aquatics GB said in a statement. Britain finished ninth in the swimming medals table in Paris, with one gold and four silvers, having enjoyed their best swimming performance in Tokyo with four golds. READ | American gymnast Jordan Chiles says losing …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Adam Peaty reveals plan for extended break before decision over Los Angeles Olympics

The Independent

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4 months, 1 week ago

Great Britain swimmers return six-medal haul including several gold near misses

The Independent

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Indian sports wrap, December 6: India bags six medals at World Pickleball Championship

Big blow to India as shooting, hockey out of 2026 Youth Olympics

US bans imports from 30 more Chinese firms over forced labour in Uyghur regions

Dive, dream, discover

Dive, dream, discover

Dive, dream, discover

Dive, dream, discover

Best badminton rackets: Enhance your game and skills with these top 8 options for beginners and professionals

Coimbatore Corporation, NGO lead firecracker waste disposal drive in gated communities

Paris 2024 Paralympics close to begin new era of inclusion

Paris 2024 Paralympics close to begin new era of inclusion

Paris 2024 Paralympics close to begin new era of inclusion

Former Team GB Paralympics star can barely contain her excitement as she commentates on her husband winning gold in Paris - as Brent Lakatos reaches career goal of topping podium again

Country's WorldSkills delegation departs for France

Paralympics day seven: Another chapter in the compelling Storey story?

Team China targeting a tsunami of swimming medals

Paris Paralympics 2024: India’s most successful Paralympian

Team China targeting a tsunami of swimming medals

Team China targeting a tsunami of swimming medals

Australian silver medal cyclist Matthew Richardson DEFECTS to Team GB as boyfriend of British cycling star Emma Finucane switches nationalities to leave senior figures in the sport stunned at 'insane'

India to field 43 athletes at U20 World Athletics Championships 2024 in Lima

Great Britain’s swimming head coach Furniss announces retirement

Adam Peaty reveals plan for extended break before decision over Los Angeles Olympics

Great Britain swimmers return six-medal haul including several gold near misses