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Sushil Kumar to led India’s Flag-bearer at London Olympics

Written by Aryan Wadhwa on July 16, 2012 — Leave a Comment

The bronze medal winner Indian wrestler at the Beijing Olympics, Sushil Kumar will now led India’s flag at the upcoming London Olympics 2012 Games’ opening event on July 27. The announcement was made to media by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) acting president Vijay Kumar Malhotra that wrestler Sushil Kumar has been selected for the [...]

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Milkha Singh: My last desire is to see Olympic gold for country

Written by Nitika on July 14, 2012 — Leave a Comment

One miss in life pains for whole and this proves to be true with the 82-year-old, legendary athlete Milkha Singh whose last but most valuable desire to see an Indian win an Olympic gold in athletics. “My last desire before I leave this world is that I want an Indian boy or a girl win [...]

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Indian Hockey team qualifies for London Olympics 2012

Written by Himmat Mehra on February 27, 2012 — Leave a Comment

News for celebration by hockey fans as the Indian hockey team and its Australian coach Michael Nobbs are qualifying for the London Olympics, the top-four finish in the quadrennial event that is a tall ask but not impossible for the eight-time champions. After eight years losing the space in Olympic, India with the men’s hockey [...]

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