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Indian women athletes make India proud in IBA World Boxing Championship and bagged four gold medals, Saweety Boora, Nitu Ghanghas, Nikhat Zareen, and Lovlina Borgohain won medals

Updated On: 28 Mar 2023 | 3:14 PM IST

She joins 30-35 other brand ambassadors such as husband Virat Kohli, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Yuvraj Singh; will endorse brand's footwear, apparel and accessories, including select collections

Updated On: 20 Dec 2022 | 6:37 PM IST

Five-time world champion boxer M C Mary Kom, double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and multiple-time winter Olympian Shiva Keshavan were among 10 eminent sportspersons elected unopposed as members of the IOA Athletes Commission in the polls held here on Monday. The other seven members of the apex body are Tokyo Olympics silver medallist weightlifter Mirabai Chanu, 2012 Olympics bronze winner shooter Gagan Narang, veteran table tennis player Achanta Sharath Kamal, ace hockey player Rani Rampal, cyclist Bhavani Devi, rower Bajrang Lal and former shot putter OP Karhana. All the 10 members, out of which five are female, are Olympians. Keshavan is the only Winter Olympian. Only 10 candidates filed nominations for the same number of seats in the Athletes Commission and Umesh Sinha, who is also the returning officer of the upcoming IOA elections, declared all of them elected unopposed. India's first individual Olympic gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra and former India hockey team captain

Updated On: 14 Nov 2022 | 4:23 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022, India's performance, highlights, Opening, and Closing ceremony, where can you watch it? When is the next CWG event? What is the closing ceremony lineup?

Updated On: 08 Aug 2022 | 11:00 PM IST

Homegrown pharma major Lupin Ltd on Monday said it has signed six-time world boxing champion and Olympics bronze medallist Mary Kom as brand ambassador for its Shakti campaign

Updated On: 07 Mar 2022 | 9:44 PM IST

Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom has decided against participating in the trials for the upcoming IBA Elite Women's World Boxing Championships and the 2022 Asian Games

Updated On: 06 Mar 2022 | 4:02 PM IST

In the bout, Mary Kom faced a shocking defeat -- split decision -- at the hands of Colombia's Ingrit Valencia to bow out from the tournament this week

Updated On: 31 Jul 2021 | 7:09 PM IST

The men's hockey team marched into the quarters and archer Atanu Das triumphed over a two-time Olympic champion Korean

Updated On: 29 Jul 2021 | 7:06 PM IST

Mary Kom had tears in her eyes and a wide smile on her face when the referee raised Valencia's hand at the end of the bout

Updated On: 29 Jul 2021 | 5:09 PM IST

Iconic boxer M C Mary Kom, 38, beat her 23-year-old opponent

Updated On: 26 Jul 2021 | 1:41 AM IST

Six-time World Champion MC Mary Kom of India, who is hoping to add another medal to her bronze from London 2012, has been handed a tough draw for the Olympics boxing competition on Thursday.

Updated On: 23 Jul 2021 | 1:39 AM IST

Mary Kom and Pooja Rani along with the entire boxing contingent began their training in Tokyo ahead of the upcoming Olympics

Updated On: 20 Jul 2021 | 10:11 AM IST

India will send a 228-strong contingent to Tokyo Olympics, including 119 athletes. This will be India's largest ever contingent of athletes at Olympics. Check medal contenders for India in Tokyo 2020

Updated On: 18 Jul 2021 | 9:53 AM IST

Celebrated boxer M C Mary Kom and men's hockey team skipper Manpreet Singh will be be flag bearers at opening ceremony of Tokyo Olympics.

Updated On: 05 Jul 2021 | 6:08 PM IST

Defending champion Pooja Rani (75kg) was the lone Indian woman boxer to strike gold at the Asian Championships

Updated On: 31 May 2021 | 2:26 AM IST

It's a tournament that she has dominated for years but the Asian Boxing Championship this time is more than just a medal-winning opportunity for Mary Kom

Updated On: 19 May 2021 | 5:16 PM IST

India's Olympic-bound boxers Mary Kom and Lovlina Borgohain on Wednesday received their first dose of Covid-19 vaccine at Command Hospital in Pune on Wednesday

Updated On: 12 May 2021 | 5:49 PM IST

The 37-year-old six-time world champion mostly trained at home in 2020 and joined the national camp in Bengaluru for a fortnight last month after recovering from dengue

Updated On: 22 Feb 2021 | 12:27 PM IST

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Updated On: 12 Apr 2020 | 1:06 PM IST

A total of 49 athletes, along with sports minister Kiren Rijiju, are participating in the video call

Updated On: 03 Apr 2020 | 12:50 PM IST