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Posted On Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 02:34:39 AM – Mumbai Mirror

2 months ago
Mumbai MirrorPosted On Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 02:34:39 AMMumbai MirrorBy the end of 2008, discus thrower Seema Antil's silver medal at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games started feeling too heavy for her neck to carry. She was sick and tired of fending off 'those people'. 'Those people' who called her a dope cheat, …She [...]  more...

Police Games from Monday – Times of India

2 months ago
Police Games from MondayTimes of IndiaInspector Anil Kumar, gold medallist in wrestling in the 2010 Commonwealth Games, and Samresh Jung, who won five gold medals, one silver and one bronze in the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games, are some of the high-profile athletes who will be seen in …CISF to host 60th All India Police GamesIndian [...]  more...


Coast Games ripped off by Feds – Gold Coast Bulletin News

3 months ago
Coast Games ripped off by FedsGold Coast Bulletin NewsThat's the message Gold Coasters are sending to the Federal Government which so far has dished out `nothing' towards the Commonwealth Games. Documents obtained by the Gold Coast Bulletin show the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games was handed a tidy …Exclusive: Early interest in 2022 Commonwealth Games is [...]  more...

John Harnden named 2015 cricket World Cup CEO

6 months ago
John Harnden, who was formerly chief executive of the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games, was named CEO of the 2015 cricket World Cup`s Local Organising Committee.  more...

Lifter Renubala returns CWG gold!

10 months ago
Peeved at being ignored for the prestigious Arjuna Award, top woman weightlifter Renubala Chanu on Monday decided to return the gold medal she won in the Commonwealth Games last year to the sports minister.  more...

Weightlifter Renubala returns CWG gold

10 months ago
Peeved at being ignored for the prestigious Arjuna Award, top woman weightlifter Renubala Chanu decided to return her Commonwealth gold medal.  more...

Harpreet, Vijay win 21st gold for India

2 years ago
India's medal tally at the Commonwealth Games swelled to 21 as shooters Harpreet Singh and Vijay Kumar won gold in 25-metre centre fire pistol pairs event.  more...

CWG: India cruise into final of mixed team event

2 years ago
P Kashyap today pulled off an upset victory against world number 16 Rajiv Ouseph 21-13, 21-17 as India demolished England 3-0 to set up the title clash against defending champions Malaysia in the mixed team event at Commonwealth Games here tomorrow.  more...

CWG table tennis: Maiden final for women, men in semis

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) The Indian women's table tennis team Thursday reached their maiden final at the Commonwealth Games blanking fancied England in the semi-finals here Thursday and the men's team entered the last four beating South Africa in the quarter-finals.  more...

Bindra fourth shooter to carry Indian flag

2 years ago
India's only individual Olympic champion will carry the national flag at the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony, becoming the fourth shooter to carry the flag in a mega event.  more...

Amazing to be New Zealand team's flag bearer for Delhi CWG: Van Dyk

2 years ago
New Zealand netball player Irene Van Dyk has said that being unveiled as the team's flag bearer for the Delhi Commonwealth Games has come as a huge shock to her.  more...

Amazing to be New Zealand team's flag bearer for Delhi CWG: Van Dyk

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 3(ANI): New Zealand netball player Irene Van Dyk has said that being unveiled as the team's flag bearer for the Delhi Commonwealth Games has come as a huge shock to her.  more...

India real force to reckon with during Delhi CWG: England chef de mission

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 2(ANI): England's chef de mission Craig Hunter reckons that India would be a real force to be reckoned with during the Delhi Commonwealth Games.  more...

Delhi CWG the biggest ever: OC

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) The Commonwealth Games beginning Sunday will be biggest ever with 6,700 athletes and officials participating, the organisers announced Friday.  more...

Commonwealth Games: Queen’s Baton rally organized in Delhi

2 years ago
The Queen's Baton Relay (QBR) of the XIXth Commonwealth Games was carried out in a rally here today.  more...

Champion discus thrower Scott Martin pulls out

2 years ago
Melbourne, Sep 30 (PTI) Star pull-outs continued ahead ofthe Commonwealth Games with defending champion discus throwerScott Martin of Australia withdrawing from the mega event dueto a chest injury.  more...

Another world champion pulls out of C'Wealth Games; Caster Semenya doubtful

2 years ago
South African world champion 800m runner Mbulaeni Mulaudzi today became the latest high-profile athlete to pull out of Commonwealth Games due to injury.  more...

Nostalgic Time : 2006 Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games has been in the news for all the wrong reasons. Let us bring you memory of 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games Closing Ceremony. Saif was […]  more...

2010 commonwealth games Delhi

2 years ago
This years Commowealth Games are going to be held in Delhi, India. This is for the first time that CWG will be held in this country. The games […]  more...

Merchandise outlets only from Day 1

2 years ago
While the merchandise for the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games was launched two months before the event, that for the 2002 Manchester event found themselves in city stands with as many as 300 days to go.  more...

Shooting team promises atleast 30 medals in CWG!

2 years ago
Shooting has always been India`s strength in the CWG and this time around the shooters promise to better their previous records.  more...

Shooting team promises atleast 30 medals in CWG

2 years ago
Debopriya Sarkar New Delhi, Sep 15 (PTI) Shooting has always been India'sstrength in the Commonwealth Games and this time around theshooters promise to better their previous records.  more...

Indian boxers, coaches upbeat about their chances

2 years ago
(Attn Editors: This is the sixth of the previews discussing India's chances in various disciplines at the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games. The piece is on boxing.)Patiala, Sep 13 (IANS) Vijender Singh's bronze medal and Akhil Kumar and Jitender Kumar making the quarter-finals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics has spurred the Indian pugilists to aspire for bigger things at the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games.  more...

India eyeing 75 medals, third spot in Games: Lalit Bhanot

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) India is targeting to win over 75 medals and secure the third position in the medal rankings in the Commonwealth Games next month, Organising Committee secretary general Lalit Bhanot said Thursday.  more...

Oz runner boycotts Delhi CWG over dispute with national athletics body

2 years ago
Melbourne, Sept.9 (ANI): Australia's champion 400 meter runner John Steffensen has said he will not participate in the Delhi Commonwealth Games in protest against the "bullying, egotism and outdated approach" of Athletics Australia.  more...

Australian athlete Steffensen decides to boycott Delhi Games

2 years ago
Melbourne, Sep 9 (PTI) Miffed with Athletics Australia's"egotism and outdated approach", a frustrated John Steffensenhas decided to boycott next month's Commonwealth Games inDelhi.  more...

Saina Nehwal, Chetan Anand to lead Indian badminton challenge in Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
The Badminton Association of India today announced a strong 10-member squad, including five women, for the multi-sporting event.  more...

Saina, Chetan to lead Indian badminton challenge in CWG

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 2 (PTI) Ace shuttlers Saina Nehwal andChetan Anand will spearhead Indian challenge in the badmintonevent of the Commonwealth Games to be held here from October 3to 14.  more...

Sharath to spearhead Indian TT challenge in CWG!

2 years ago
Defending champion Achanta Sharath Kamal will spearhead Indian challenge in table tennis in the Commonwealth Games to be held from October 3-14.  more...

Sharath to spearhead Indian TT challenge in CWG

2 years ago
New Delhi, Aug 30 (PTI) Defending champion AchantaSharath Kamal will spearhead Indian challenge in table tennisin the Commonwealth Games to be held here from October 3-14.  more...

36 Indian shooters will be targetting 120 CWG medals

2 years ago
After winning 27 medals at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games, this time 36 Indian shooters will be eyeing the 120 medals at stake in different shooting events at the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games.  more...

36 Indian shooters will be targetting 120 CWG medals

2 years ago
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) After winning 27 medals at the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games, this time 36 Indian shooters will be eyeing the 120 medals at stake in different shooting events at the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games.  more...

COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2010 training for glory - A beacon of hope for women's hockey

2 years ago
Once denied entry to the India squad because of poor health, Surinder Kaur is now a pillar of strength for the women's hockey team. Last year's Arjuna Awardee, who has been leading the squad for the l  more...

Boxer Akhil lashes out at chief coach, management

2 years ago
Patiala (Punjab), Aug 19 (IANS) Boxer Akhil Kumar, a medal hope in the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games, is frustrated with the apathetic attitude of the management towards its players and warns it can affect their performance in the mega event.  more...

Indian shooters hire coach, pay him from own pocket

3 years ago
The men's hockey team showed the way a few weeks ago and the women followed in their footsteps. Now, the shooters have got officialdom in their sights and are proving that where there is a will, there is indeed a way  more...

 
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