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India's schedule at the Games - July 29

India's schedule at the Games - July 29

Rediff.com29 Jul 2012

Indian athletes will be in action in various disciplines at the 2012 Olympics on Saturday. Check out their time schedule.

First look: Indian archers, lifters at the Games Village

First look: Indian archers, lifters at the Games Village

Rediff.com17 Jul 2012

Beijing Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra was the first Indian shooter to enter the London Olympic Games Village along with the 10-member archery squad and a four-member weightlifting squad.

Indian archers mull appeal against ban

Indian archers mull appeal against ban

Rediff.com1 Jan 2013

Clueless about their future in the wake of Archery Association of India's (AAI) derecognition, the young marksmen hope to make an appeal through their players' association with the season scheduled to commence in a couple of months time.

Deepika creates two national records

Deepika creates two national records

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

Top-ranked women recurve archer Deepika Kumari of Jharkhand created two national records in the FITA round on the opening day of the 34th Senior National Archery Championship at JRD Tata Sports Complex in Jamshedpur.

PIX: Cricket captain Kohli, lifter Chanu bask in Khel Ratna glory

PIX: Cricket captain Kohli, lifter Chanu bask in Khel Ratna glory

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

Virat Kohli sent the shutterbugs into a clicking frenzy as he received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award

India's schedule on Day 10 at Asian Games

India's schedule on Day 10 at Asian Games

Rediff.com27 Aug 2018

Following is the schedule of Indian contingent on the 10th day of the Asian Games tomorrow.

Hope my old bow brings luck, says Deepika

Hope my old bow brings luck, says Deepika

Rediff.com17 Sep 2014

Deepika Kumari seeks to bury London ghosts with Asian Games medal.

South Asian Games: Hit or miss? Tell Us!

South Asian Games: Hit or miss? Tell Us!

Rediff.com17 Feb 2016

For the 12th successive time, none could match up to India's regional might but the host country's record-breaking medal haul of 308 can hardly hide the fact that the standard of competition in the South Asian Games has failed to rise significantly.

Archers have no excuses to offer, says coach Limba Ram

Archers have no excuses to offer, says coach Limba Ram

Rediff.com5 Aug 2012

Struggling to explain the much-hyped archers' flop-show at the Olympic Games, coaches Limba Ram and Ravi Shankar today said they have no excuses to offer for the below-par performance.

Rio Olympics: India's schedule for Thursday, August 11

Rio Olympics: India's schedule for Thursday, August 11

Rediff.com11 Aug 2016

The Indian contingent's schedule at the Rio Olympics for Thursday.

There were expectations, but I failed: Deepika Kumari

There were expectations, but I failed: Deepika Kumari

Rediff.com1 Aug 2012

Deepika Kumari sits atop the world rankings in women's archery, but she failed to deliver when it mattered and was knocked out in the opening round in the women's individual event at the London Olympic, on Wednesday.

Rio Olympics: India's schedule for Monday, August 8

Rio Olympics: India's schedule for Monday, August 8

Rediff.com8 Aug 2016

The Indian contingent's schedule at the Rio Olympics for Monday.

Deepika disappoints in ranking round at Olympics

Deepika disappoints in ranking round at Olympics

Rediff.com27 Jul 2012

Indian women archers started their campaign on a disappointing note as they came up with a ninth place finish at the women's archery team competition in the ranking round held at the Lord's Cricket Ground in London on Friday.

India eyeing early medals from archers

India eyeing early medals from archers

Rediff.com26 Jul 2012

Indian archers, touted as serious medal contenders, will seek to give India's Olympic campaign the perfect start when they get off the blocks at the hallowed turf of the Lord's on Friday.

Tendulkar inspires archer Banerjee at Lord's

Tendulkar inspires archer Banerjee at Lord's

Rediff.com26 Jul 2012

Rahul Banerjee is hoping to carry forward the legacy of archery by looking to draw inspiration from his cricketing hero Sachin Tendulkar to script history at the Mecca of Cricket with a medal in archery at the Olympics.

How the Rio Olympics ban has affected these Russian athletes

How the Rio Olympics ban has affected these Russian athletes

Rediff.com28 Jul 2016

Here is the current state of play among the 28 Olympic sports.

India will win more medals in London Olympics than Bejing: IOA

India will win more medals in London Olympics than Bejing: IOA

Rediff.com2 Jan 2012

Exuding confidence of a better showing by India in the London Olympics, IOA, on Monday, said it would provide all possible help to the sportspersons' preparations.

Indian women archers disappointed with lukewarm welcome

Indian women archers disappointed with lukewarm welcome

Rediff.com27 Aug 2013

The triumphant Indian women's recurve team, which clinched the World Cup Stage IV crown in Poland, returned home in the wee hours to a lukewarm response.

Asian Grand Prix: Indian archers storm into semis

Asian Grand Prix: Indian archers storm into semis

Rediff.com17 Feb 2012

In a memorable day for Indians, seven of them made the semi-finals in different categories of the first Asian Grand Prix archery in Bangkok on Friday.

It's raining medals for India as archer Verma wins silver

It's raining medals for India as archer Verma wins silver

Rediff.com27 Sep 2014

In what turned out to be a fruitful day for the Indian archers in the 17th Asian Games, Abhishek Verma settled for a silver after going down to Esmaeil Ebadi of Iran in the compound men's individual gold medal match in Incheon on Saturday.

S Korea's blind archer sets world record, Indians flop

S Korea's blind archer sets world record, Indians flop

Rediff.com27 Jul 2012

South Korea set the first world records of the London Olympics, both in the men's archery competition, with legally blind Im Dong-hyun breaking the 72-arrow mark with 699 points.

Indians loving life at Lord's

Indians loving life at Lord's

Rediff.com24 Jul 2012

For most young boys growing up in cricket-crazy India, walking out on the hallowed turf at Lord's is the stuff dreams are made of. Archer Tarundeep Rai is no different.

Women archers win bronze in World Cup

Women archers win bronze in World Cup

Rediff.com14 Apr 2012

The Indian women's recurve team of Deepika Kumari, Laishram Bombayla Devi and Chekrovolu Swuro settled for a silver medal after being tamed by Korea in the Archery World Cup Stage I in Shanghai on Sunday.

Sports Shorts: India tops medal tally in Asia Cup cycling

Sports Shorts: India tops medal tally in Asia Cup cycling

Rediff.com11 Sep 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday

Sahara announces monetary support for archers

Sahara announces monetary support for archers

Rediff.com11 Feb 2012

Their relationship with the Indian cricket board (BCCI) may be in troubled waters but Sahara India Pariwar has announced its support to Indian archers, on Saturday, by offering them a total cash incentive of close to Rs 3 million.

Archers win silver in World Cup

Archers win silver in World Cup

Rediff.com6 May 2012

The Indian men's recurve team of Jayanta Talukdar, Tarundeep Rai and Rahul Banerjee settled for a silver after going down to their opponents from Great Britain in the Archery World Cup Stage II in Antalya.

Deepika, men's recurve team in World Cup final

Deepika, men's recurve team in World Cup final

Rediff.com4 May 2012

On a good day for India, promising archer Deepika Kumari and the men's recurve team sailed into the finals of the Archery World Cup Stage 2 at Antalya in Turkey, on Friday.

Meet India's medal hopes at 2018 Asian Games

Meet India's medal hopes at 2018 Asian Games

Rediff.com17 Aug 2018

India's 572 athletes hope to return home with an overflowing treasure chest of medals.

'I took my father for granted'

'I took my father for granted'

Rediff.com14 Jan 2021

'I was attracted to Javed because he was exactly like my father.'

Deepika, Jayanata may go to S Korea for training

Deepika, Jayanata may go to S Korea for training

Rediff.com18 Jan 2012

Tata Steel plans to send woman archer Deepika Kumari and Jayanta Talukdar, the lone recurve archer qualified for the mega event, to South Korea for training ahead of the Olympics.

Archers get shot in the arm ahead of Olympics

Archers get shot in the arm ahead of Olympics

Rediff.com28 Jun 2011

The Indian men's archery team got a much needed boost to their preparations for next year's London Olympics after Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ), a non-profit organisation, on Tuesday announced their support to the prospective medal winners.

Sports Shorts: Ankita crashes out of US Open Qualifying event

Sports Shorts: Ankita crashes out of US Open Qualifying event

Rediff.com22 Aug 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday

India at Asian Games: Archers hit bulls-eye; Men's squash team clinch gold

India at Asian Games: Archers hit bulls-eye; Men's squash team clinch gold

Rediff.com27 Sep 2014

India's squash players wrapped up a historic performance at the Asian Games, clinching an unprecedented men's team gold after the women's side settled for its first ever silver in Incheon on Saturday.

India's schedule at the Asian Games: Day 4

India's schedule at the Asian Games: Day 4

Rediff.com21 Aug 2018

India's schedule at the Asian Games: Day 4

IOA welcomes postponement of Tokyo Olympics

IOA welcomes postponement of Tokyo Olympics

Rediff.com24 Mar 2020

The IOA also said that the decision will now relieve the Indian athletes of having to train amidst lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Check out schedule of Indian athletes at Tokyo Olympics

Check out schedule of Indian athletes at Tokyo Olympics

Rediff.com22 Jul 2021

Check out the complete schedule of Indian athletes at the Tokyo Olympics

'Archers treated like lepers at SAI'

'Archers treated like lepers at SAI'

Rediff.com31 May 2011

They migt be winning laurels for the country all over the world but Indian archers are treated like 'lepers' by the Sports Authority of India, alleges Archery Association of India Secretary General Paresh Nath Mukherjee.

Jayanta Talukdar earns Olympic quota berth

Jayanta Talukdar earns Olympic quota berth

Rediff.com8 Jul 2011

Jayanta Talukdar earned an Olympic quota place from the men's individual recurve event of the Archery World Championship at Turin, in Italy in Kolkata.

Deepika Kumari settles for silver after losing shoot-off

Deepika Kumari settles for silver after losing shoot-off

Rediff.com25 Sep 2011

India's best woman archer Deepika Kumari, lost narrowly to Ming Cheng of China in the shoot-off to settle for a silver medal in the prestigious Archery World Cup final held in Istanbul on Sunday.

Deepika bags gold in World Youth Championship

Deepika bags gold in World Youth Championship

Rediff.com28 Aug 2011

Teen sensation Deepika Kumari clinched the gold medal in the junior section of women's recurve event in the World Youth Archery Championship as India concluded their campaign with one more silver and two bronze medals at Legnica in Poland.