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Boxer Manoj Kumar receives prestigious Arjuna Award

November 27, 2014

Boxer Manoj Kumar was awarded prestigious Arjuna Award by Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in New Delhi. He was awarded this award after winning a High Court case against Sports ministry. Manoj Kumar is 2010 Commonwealth Games gold medalist. Case Earlier, ..

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Sarjubala Devi gets Silver medal in World Women's Boxing Championships

November 25, 2014

Indian Women Boxer, Sarjubala Devi has won Silver medal in the World Women’s Boxing Championships held in Jeju City, Korea.   In the final match of the 48kg division, she lost to Nazym Kyzaibay of Kazakhstan by 0-3. About Sarjubala ..

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Sarita Devi faces probe by AIBA for returning medal

October 2, 2014

Indian boxer Sarita Devi had refused to accept her bronze medal in the lightweight 57-60 kg category at the Asian Games. The boxer handed the medal to South Korean silver medalist Park Ji-na, to whom she had suffered a controversial ..

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"Unbreakable": The autobiography of Mary Kom unveiled

December 17, 2013

Mary Kom, the legendary boxer from North East wrote her autobiography titled “Unbreakable”. The book was inaugurated by Bollywood Megastar Amitabh Bachchan at Mumbai. Mary decided to pen down her life’s battles, so that she could inspire and motivate others ..

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Klitschko defeats Charr, retains WBC heavy weight title

September 13, 2012

Vitali Klitschko of Ukraine defeated Manuel Charr of Germany to retain his WBC heavyweight title.  The medical team and the referee stopped the bout 56 seconds before the end of the fourth round after witnessing a cut mark on the ..

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Sports GK Objective Questions for 2012 Examinations

May 13, 2012

1. In which among the following games / sports, Tintu Luka has carved out a niche for herself? [A]Badminton [B]Table Tennis [C]Athletics [D]Archery Athletics Tintu Luka is an athlete from Kannur, Kerala, India. She is the national record holder in ..