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Saina and I have a chance of winning Olympic medal: Tine

Two-time All England champion Tine Baun is confident that she and Indian ace Saina Nehwal are good enough to topple the formidable Chinese players at the London Olympics and win medals. Baun said they...

Posted On: Apr 26, 2012 | Comments : 0

Saina has potential to win Olympic medal: Lee Chong Wei

India's ace women's badminton player Saina Nehwal is very skillful and has the potential to win a medal at this year's London Olympics, provided she continues to work hard, feels World No....

Posted On: Apr 14, 2012 | Comments : 0

Expect an Olympic hockey medal only in 2016

Fresh from Olympics qualification, Indian hockey's revelry has just about wrapped up. The players' coffers have witnessed unprecedented cash inflow. Coach Michael Nobbs has had a pay-rise. FIH...

Posted On: Mar 03, 2012 | Comments : 0

Injury rules Walmiki out of remainder of Olympic Qualifier

Promising India striker Yuvraj Walmiki was ruled out of the remainder of the men`s hockey Olympic Qualification tournament due to a hamstring injury. Walmiki sustained the injury during India`s third ...

Posted On: Feb 24, 2012 | Comments : 0

Olympic qualifiers: Crucial Friday for Indians

The final league games of the Olympic qualifiers for hockey on Friday hold key to who plays whom and for what position – more precisely, which two teams will clash in the final for the solitary ...

Posted On: Feb 23, 2012 | Comments : 0

Olympic qualifiers: who will India face in the final?

After four consecutive wins, 32 goals and 12 points, only a whimsical disaster can deny Indian men's hockey team a place in the final of the Olympic qualifiers and all that's left to be mulled...

Posted On: Feb 23, 2012 | Comments : 0

Finals beckon India in Olympic hockey qualifiers

The Indian men's hockey team faces its sternest test against Canada on Wednesday but the incentive of a place in the final of the Olympic qualifiers should spur on Michael Nobbs' boys to go fo...

Posted On: Feb 22, 2012 | Comments : 0

Hockey: India ready for Olympic quest

India, past masters in the sport with a record eight Olympic men’s titles, suffered a setback when they failed to make it to the 2008 Beijing Games for the first time since their maiden appearan...

Posted On: Feb 16, 2012 | Comments : 0

India vote on Olympic boycott

Former and current Indian athletes have asked the Indian Olympic Association to take the action on December 5, because they object to Dow Chemicals £7m sponsorship of the wrap around the Olympic...

Posted On: Nov 25, 2011 | Comments : 0

Olympic qualifiers in India

The Olympic qualification tournament in hockey will after all be held in India. The International Hockey Federation (FIH) Executive Board meeting in Lausanne on Saturday decided to confirm the earlier...

Posted On: Nov 17, 2011 | Comments : 0
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