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Vijender looks like the best bet for India and will qualify for Olympics … – Indian Sports news

2 months ago
Indian ExpressVijender looks like the best bet for India and will qualify for Olympics …Indian Sports newsIt was a heart-break for Akhil Kumar, the Arjuna Awardee and 2006 Commonwealth Games gold medallist, as the boxer could not make it to the selection trials for Olympic qualifiers due to weight issue. With age not on his [...]  more...

Six Indian boxers for Olympic qualifications at Kazakhstan – Zee News

3 months ago
Zee NewsSix Indian boxers for Olympic qualifications at KazakhstanZee NewsNew Delhi: Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh (75 kgs) and Commonwealth Games gold medallist Paramjeet Samota (+91 kgs) are among the Indian Elite Men Boxers who are selected for Asian Continental Olympic Boxing Qualification tournament to be held …Akhil misses his chance to make it to [...]  more...


Six Indian boxers for Olympic qualifications at Kazakhstan

3 months ago
Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh (75 kgs) and Commonwealth Games gold medallist Paramjeet Samota (+91 kgs) are among the Indian Elite Men Boxers who are selected for Asian Continental Olympic Boxing Qualification tournament to be held at Astana, Kazakhstan from April 5-12.  more...

Akhil Kumar`s boxing club runs into controversy

4 months ago
Former Commonwealth Games gold medallist and Olympian Akhil Kumar`s Boxing Club and Fitness Society has run into trouble after the residents of the area, where the club is situated, filed complain against running commercial activities in the residential complex.  more...

MANOJ BEATS KNOWLES TO PROGRESS

8 months ago
Commonwealth Games (CWG) gold medallist Manoj Kumar (64kg) defeated Valentino Knowles of Bahamas 17:11 to enter the second round of World Boxing Championships in Baku, Azerbaijan, Friday. Manoj is  more...

Selection dilemmas at boxing trials for World Championships – Times of India

10 months ago
Selection dilemmas at boxing trials for World ChampionshipsTimes of IndiaThe bantam weight 56kg division has the experienced Akhil Kumar, a former Commonwealth Games gold-medallist, fighting it out for a place in the team against a spunky 19-year-old Shiva Thapa and Chhote Lal Yadav along with his own prodigy Jitender Kumar …and more »  more...

India needs Europe-like club system for boxing: Akhil – IBNLive.com

12 months ago
India needs Europe-like club system for boxing: AkhilIBNLive.comPTI | 04:05 PM,May 29,2011 Lucknow, May 29 (PTI) Former Commonwealth Games gold-medallist boxer Akhil Kumar has suggested that a club system like Europe needs to be set up in India to promote the sport and improve the standard of pugilists. …India needs Europe-like club system for boxing: [...]  more...

Akhil in quarterfinals of Arafura Games – Times of India

2 years ago
Akhil in quarterfinals of Arafura GamesTimes of IndiaAkhil, a Commonwealth Games gold medallist from the 2006 edition in Melbourne, beat Marescot Michael 21-6. The 29-year-old took a 7-0 lead before his rival tried to stage a fightback but the Indian was so dominant that he ensured that the scoreline …and more »  more...

Kalmadi`s close aide to face CBI grilling for two more days!

2 years ago
Former Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi`s close aide Shekhar M Deorukhkar was remanded to CBI custody for two more days for interrogation of his alleged role in the multi-crore rupees overlays scam.  more...

Pugilists take different routes for CWG glory

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 14 (PTI) After giving India three goldmedals in the Commonwealth Games, pugilists Suranjoy Singh,Paramjeet Samota and Manoj Kumar today disclosed the recipesof their success.  more...

Boxers, paddlers keep India in hunt for second spot

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 13 (PTI) Indian boxers redeemed somereputation by winning all three gold medals they fought forwhile a fourth gold came the hosts' way in men's table tennisdoubles on the penultimate day as a dope scandal rocked theiron-field achievements at the Commonwealth Games here today.  more...

India hoping for yet another great day

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 13 (PTI) After a glorious day on theathletics track and hockey field yesterday where they createdhistory, India are looking up to another excellent outing onthe penultimate day of the Commonwealth Games here today.  more...

CWG Boxing: Vijender moves into semis, Akhil crashes out

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Led by Beijing Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh, five Indian boxers moved into the semifinals, even as Melbourne Games champion Akhil Kumar crashed out in the quarterfinals at the Commonwealth Games here Sunday.  more...

India maintains slender edge from England for second place in CWG

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct.9 (ANI): India maintained a slender edge for the second position in the ongoing XIX Commonwealth Games with 58 medals; 24 Gold, 17 Silver, 17 Silver medals on the sixth day.  more...

Geeta gives India its first gold from womens wrestling

2 years ago
Kushan Sarkar New Delhi, Oct 7 (PTI) Haryana's Geeta won India'sfirst ever gold medal in womens wrestling in the 55kgfreestyle category at the Commonwealth Games here today.  more...

India gets first gold in CWG: Bindra, Narang win in air rifle event

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 5 (ANI): Olympian gold winner Abhinav Bindra and World Champion Gagan Narang won their first gold medals for India in the Pairs 10 m Air Rifle Mens event at the Commonwealth Games on Tuesday.  more...

Our tryst with Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Finally, the D-day has arrived. Commonwealth games are here with us, after all those controversies, scams, pull-outs, television debates and what have you. Be that as it may, we, […]  more...

CWG 2010: It's time to 'Come Out and Play'

2 years ago
The mega event begins with a two-and-a-half-hour pageantry to open the Games on October 3.  more...

Bindra to be the flag bearer, confusion over torch bearers names

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Even as Olympic shooting champion Abhinav Bindra was named India's flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games here on Oct 3, there was confusion as to who would be the Queen's baton bearers on the last stretch of the relay into the stadium.  more...

Abhinav Bindra India's flag-bearer

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Olympic shooting champion Abhinav Bindra will be India's flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here Sunday.  more...

We'll clean toilets ourselves: SA Olympic boss

2 years ago
The president of South Africa's Olympic com- mittee defended New Delhi's right to host the crisis-hit Commonwealth Games, saying on Sunday he is willing to clean any toilets himself to help ensure it  more...

Akhil’s woes: A four-hour wait, a broken bed

2 years ago
Sun, Sep 26 05:46 AM Even as the organising committee tried to paint a comfortable picture of the Commonwealth Games Village, the Indian boxing contingent checked into […]  more...

Akhil's woes: A four-hour wait, a broken bed

2 years ago
Even as the organising committee tried to paint a comfortable picture of the Commonwealth Games Village, the Indian boxing contingent checked into the residential block, only to be greeted by unclean rooms.  more...

Village bed almost throws Akhil out of the Games

2 years ago
On Saturday night, India were very lucky that Melbourne Commonwealth Games champion Akhil Kumar wasn't badly hurt when his bed at the Commonwealth Games village collapsed on Saturday evening, with him  more...

CWG: Akhil's bed collapses at Games Village

2 years ago
Akhil said it was a rude shock as his bed collapsed when he sat down to take rest after a long journey.  more...

Akhil''s bed at Games'' Village collapses

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 25 (PTI) The shoddy state of the Games'Village stood exposed today when the Indian boxing teamchecked in at their residential block there only to finddefending Commonwealth Games gold medallist Akhil Kumar's bedcollapsing.  more...

Vijender Singh and company arrive at C'Wealth Games village

2 years ago
Indian athletes continued to trickle in at the Commonwealth Games Village with the 10-member boxing team led by Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh checking in at its residential block for the event.  more...

OC yet to obtain terror insurance

2 years ago
The organisers of the Commonwealth Games are yet to obtain a terror insurance cover for the 9,000 athletes, Games staff and officials for the sporting event which is barely a fortnight away. Insura  more...

Govt dreams of record medal haul in C'Wealth Games

2 years ago
The 19th edition of the Commonwealth Games may have been marred by controversies and delays but that doesn't seem to have dampened the Indian government's spirit for medals as its wishlist stands at nearly 120 medals.  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...

Vijender and Co. promise medal rush

2 years ago
Expectations are bound to be sky-high when Indian boxers step into the ring aiming for at least half-a-dozen medals at the Commonwealth Games.  more...

107 headlines from TOI on Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Pride of the nation? No, shame of the nation. The following is a list of the 107 “negative” headlines on the Commonwealth Games that have greeted readers of The […]  more...

Despite cash crunch, unlimited budget' for festivals

2 years ago
Notwithstanding the municipal commissioner's proposal suggesting cuts in budget works with civic treasury facing cash crunch, Pune mayor Mohansingh Rajpal on Tuesday said that PMC had unlimited budget' for cultural festivals and events like the Queen's Baton Relay for the Commonwealth Games (CWG).  more...

107 headlines from ToI on Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Pride of the nation? No, shame of the nation. The following is a list of the 107 "negative" headlines on the Commonwealth Games that have greeted readers of The […]  more...

COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2010 - training for glory

2 years ago
PARA-ATHLETE Prasanta Karmakar The Indian swimmer is battling against the tide>>  more...

Vijender, Akhil in India`s CWG Boxing squad!

2 years ago
The selection of the team for both Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games was done after three-day trials in Patiala.  more...

Vijender to spearhead India's CWG boxing challenge

2 years ago
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Beijing Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh will spearhead India's boxing challenge at the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games here.  more...

Rehan and Dinesh hopeful of good show at Games!

2 years ago
Ace swimmer Rehan Poncha and top boxer Dinesh Kumar today said getting the coveted Arjuna Award just a month before the Commonwealth Games has boosted their confidence for a good show at the mega event.  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...

 
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