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Shooter Avani Lekhara becomes first Indian woman to win two Paralympic golds

By Odisha News Online Aug 30, 2024 195

PARIS, AUG 30 : The incredible Avani Lekhara became the first Indian woman to win two Paralympic gold medals with her victory in the women’s 10m air rifle (SH1) event here on Friday as compatriot Mona Agarwal claimed a bronze. Winner of the Tokyo Paralympics gold three years back, Avani, 22, shot a superb 249.7 […]Continue Reading

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Shikhar Dhawan announces his retirement from cricket

By Odisha News Online Aug 24, 2024 454

NEW DELHI, AUG 24: India’s seasoned opener, Shikhar Dhawan, on Saturday, announced his retirement from international and domestic cricket. The 38-year-old brought the curtains down on his illustrious career by taking to Instagram and sharing an emotional message to announce his decision. He thanked everyone who supported him in his remarkable career, which saw him Continue Reading

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Vinesh Phogat in tears after hero’s welcome in Delhi, says ‘fight not over yet’

By Odisha News Online Aug 17, 2024 155

NEW DELHI, AUG 17 : Wrestler Vinesh Phogat thanked the entire country for their support during the Paris Olympics 2024 after arriving in India on Saturday, August 17. Notably, Phogat landed in Delhi and looked extremely emotional as she was given a rousing reception by her wrestling mates Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia. The 29-year-old […]Continue Reading

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ଅଲିମ୍ପିକ୍ସରେ ପଦକ ଜିତି ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱରରେ ପହଞ୍ଚିଲେ ଅମିତ ରୋହିଦାସ: ଜୋରଦାର ସ୍ବାଗତ

By Odisha News Online Aug 16, 2024 156

ଭୁବନେଶ୍ବର,୧୬/୮: ଭୁବନେଶ୍ବର ବିମାନବନ୍ଦରରେ ପହଞ୍ଚିଛନ୍ତି ଓଡ଼ିଆ ହକି ଖେଳାଳି ଅମିତ ରୋହିଦାସ। ଭୁବନେଶ୍ବର ମଧ୍ୟ ବିଧାୟକ ବାବୁ ସିଂ ଅମିତଙ୍କୁ ସ୍ବାଗତ କରିଛନ୍ତି।ଏଠାରେ ତାଙ୍କୁ ଭବ୍ୟ ସ୍ବାଗତ ସମ୍ବର୍ଦ୍ଧନା ପ୍ରଦାନ କରାଯାଇଛି। ଏହି ସମୟରେ ଅମିତ ନିଜର ବ୍ରୋଞ୍ଜ ପଦକ ଦେଖାଇଛନ୍ତି। ଅମିତ ରୋହିଦାସ ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ମୋହନ ଚରଣ ମାଝୀ ଓ ଭାରତର ପ୍ରଧାନମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ନରେନ୍ଦ୍ର ମୋଦୀଙ୍କୁ ଧନ୍ୟବାଦ ଜଣାଇବା ସହିତ ଉଭୟଙ୍କର ପ୍ରୟାସ ଯୋଗୁ ଓଡ଼ିଶାରେ Continue Reading

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Vinesh Phogat breaks silence on Olympic disqualification, shares photo on Instagram

By Odisha News Online Aug 15, 2024 200

NEW DELHI, AUG 15 : Vinesh Phogat reacted to the Court of Arbitration for Sports’ (CAS) decision to turn down her appeal of giving her a joint-silver in Paris Olympics 2024. The 29-year-old wrestler was disqualified from the showpiece event after she was found 100 grams overweight before her women’s 50kg event gold-medal bout against […]Continue Reading

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Javelin throw: Neeraj Chopra wins silver; Pakistan’s Nadeem breaks Olympic record to clinch gold

By Odisha News Online Aug 9, 2024 165

PARIS, AUG 9 : Consistency is Neeraj Chopra’s thing. And he has used that plank to dominate javelin events at the highest levels for a few years. It’s why a silver, at least right now, felt like a disappointment. One legal throw out of six seemed a little wayward by his standard. Yet, the 2021 […]Continue Reading

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‘Don’t have strength for more’: Vinesh bids adieu to wrestling

By Odisha News Online Aug 8, 2024 133

PARIS, AUG 8 : Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has announced retirement after her heartbreaking disqualification from the Olympics, saying she doesn’t have the strength to continue. The 29-year-old, who was disqualified for being 100gm overweight ahead of her 50kg category gold medal bout on Wednesday, posted on X to announce her decision. Addressing her mother […]Continue Reading

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Ace wrestler Vinesh Phogat disqualified for being overweight ahead of final

By Odisha News Online Aug 7, 2024 226

PARIS, AUG 7: It usually never happens in professional sports. But in Vinesh Phogat’s case, it has happened. She was found 100g overweight and has been disqualified after the weigh in on the morning of her gold medal bout. As per the rules, she has to be within the weight (50kgs, her weight class) on […]Continue Reading

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ଅଲିମ୍ପିକ୍ସରେ ଇତିହାସ ରଚିଲେ ଭିନେଶ, ସ୍ୱର୍ଣ୍ଣ ପାଇଁ ଖେଳିବେ

By Odisha News Online Aug 6, 2024 99

ପ୍ୟାରିସ୍, ୬/୮: ଅଲିମ୍ପିକ୍ସରେ ଭାରତୀୟ କୁସ୍ତି ଯୋଦ୍ଧା ବିନେଶ ଫୋଗେଟ୍ ଇତିହାସ ସୃଷ୍ଟି କରିଛନ୍ତି । ଭିନେଶ ଫୋଗଟ କ୍ୟୁବାର କୁସ୍ତି ଯୋଦ୍ଧାଙ୍କୁ ପରାସ୍ତ କରି ଫାଇନାଲରେ ପ୍ରବେଶ କରିଛନ୍ତି। ସେ ହେଉଛନ୍ତି ପ୍ରଥମ ଭାରତୀୟ ମହିଳା ରେସଲର ଯିଏକି ଅଲିମ୍ପିକ୍ ଫାଇନାଲରେ ପ୍ରବେଶ କରିଛନ୍ତି।ମହିଳା ୫୦ କିଲୋଗ୍ରାମ ଓଜନ ବର୍ଗର ସେମିଫାଇନାଲରେ ସେ କ୍ୟୁବାର ଲୋପେଜ ଗୁଜମାନଙ୍କୁ ୫-୦ ରେ ପରାସ୍ତ କରିଛନ୍ତି। ପ୍ରଥମ ରାଉଣ୍ଡ ପର‌୍ୟ୍ୟନ୍ତ ଭିନେଶ ୧-୦ରେ Continue Reading

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Olympics: Neeraj Chopra storms into javelin final after season best throw of 89.34m

By Odisha News Online Aug 6, 2024 236

PARIS, AUG 6 : It was one and one for Neeraj Chopra, much like the Tokyo Olympics. The reigning Olympic champion qualified for the men’s javelin final at the Paris Olympics after his first attempt, which was also his season-best effort. Neeraj threw 89.34m as he spent just 10 minutes on the field at the […]Continue Reading