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Bhubaneswar Olympic and world champion Neeraj Chopra said he was focused to excel at the Paris Olympic Games starting July 26 in France. “Winning Olympic Games gold is more glorious than breaking the 90m barrier,” the champion javelin thrower said here on Wednesday. “I will certainly break that barrier (90m) but right now I’m mentally; physically and emotionally focused to

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Bhubaneswar The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) will field a 35-member contingent, including star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra to compete at the Paris Olympic Games scheduled to start July 26 in France, Adille Sumariwalla, president AFI said here on Tuesday. “Twenty athletes have achieved automatic qualification criteria set up by World Athletics. While 11 athletes will qualify through the world

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Bhubaneswar: Maharashtra’s Asian silver medalist, Abha Khatua, hogged the limelight on the second day of the 27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition here on Monday at Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga Stadium. The 28 years old improved women’s shot put record to 18.41m. The experienced thrower started her Olympic year with a throw of 17.56m in March in Patiala. On Monday she bettered the

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Bhubaneswar Tamil Nadu’s International low hurdler, T Santosh Kumar clinched the first medal on the opening day of the 27th National Federation Senior Athletics Competition here at eight lane Kalinga Stadium on Sunday. His gold medal winning time was 50.04 seconds. It was pleasant weather in the evening session due to overnight rain here, but the 25 years old Asian

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