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Mary Kom cites personal reason in stepping down as Chef-de-Mission

Mary Kom cites personal reason in stepping down as Chef-de-Mission

New Delhi, Apr 12 (UNI) Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha on Friday acknowledged the receipt of a letter from MC Mary Kom asking to be relieved from her position as Chef-de-Mission of the Indian contingent for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
“We are sad that Olympic medal winning boxer and Chairperson of the IOA Athletes Commission Mary Kom has stepped down citing personal reasons. We respect her decision and her privacy,” Usha said.
“I shall make the appropriate consultations and soon make an announcement about the replacement for Mary Kom,” she said.

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Real Madrid clinches draw at Bayern in Champions League semis

01 May 2024 | 3:16 PM

Berlin, May 1 (UNI) Vinicius Junior's brace and late equalizer helped Real Madrid secure a 2-2 draw with Bayern Munich in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League semifinals on Tuesday.

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Reggie Miller, Predrag Stojakovic selected into 2024 FIBA Hall of Fame

01 May 2024 | 2:54 PM

Mies, Switzerland, May 1 (UNI) The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has revealed its Hall of Fame Class of 2024, featuring basketball luminaries such as Reggie Miller and Predrag Stojakovic.

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Australia announces surprising squad for T20 WC defence

Australia announces surprising squad for T20 WC defence

01 May 2024 | 2:43 PM

Melbourne, May 1 (UNI) In a surprising move, the 2021 T20 World Cup champions Australia have unveiled their squad for the upcoming tournament in the West Indies and the USA, leaving out seasoned players Steve Smith, Jason Behrendorff, and others.

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Chennaiyin FC secures goalkeeper Samik Mitra's services until 2027

01 May 2024 | 12:47 PM

Chennai, May 1 (UNI) In a move aimed at solidifying their squad for the future, Chennaiyin FC has inked a contract extension with goalkeeper Samik Mitra, ensuring his presence at the club until 2027.

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Women's T20: India beat Bangladesh in rain-hit T20 match

Women's T20: India beat Bangladesh in rain-hit T20 match

30 Apr 2024 | 10:21 PM

Sylhet, April 30 (UNI) The Indian women's cricket team emerged victorious against Bangladesh, triumphing by 19 runs in a rain-affected T20 match here on Tuesday.

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