My Diary 2024: Nikhat Zareen – ‘Family thinks I am a dabang type woman, couldn’t even cry once or talk to anyone once I came home after Olympics’
As a hectic year of sports gallops to the finish line, India’s top athletes pause and reflect; tell the stories of their podium highs, battered bodies and shattered dreams. In…
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- August 1, 2024
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‘Nikhat Zareen is a fighter, be it in life or the ring’ Indian boxer vows to bounce back after loss to Wu Yu | Sport-others News
Her combination with the right is a tell. Like a Sachin Tendulkar straight drive early in the innings that would forecast his form. Or the deft first touch that signalled…
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- August 1, 2024
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India at Paris Olympics 2024 Day 6 LIVE Updates: Race walk action soon, Swapnil’s in 50m rifle 3P final; big day for Nikhat, shuttlers | Sport-others News
Why Paris Olympians are losing sleep – heat, not enough food, thefts, transport woes A BUS ride from the Olympic Village to the Table Tennis Arena takes 45 minutes. And…
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- July 31, 2024
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India at Paris Olympics 2024, Day 6 schedule: Swapnil Kusale in 3P rifle final, massive test for Nikhat Zareen; knockout begins in badminton | Sport-others News
There were no medals on Day 5 for India, but there was plenty to cheer. And Day 6, promises to be one of the most significant days of the Games…
Nikhat Zareen faces stern test of strategy, optics, and skill against 52-kg world champion Wu Yu
For Nikhat Zareen, her ‘Welcome to the Olympics’ moment comes on Thursday. A pointless seeding exercise by the Paris 2024 Boxing Unit means that the 2023 50 kg Women’s World…
Paris 2024, Olympics: Nikhat Zareen goes into the zone after slow start to win opening round; Manika, Sreeja progress in TT
There would be no nerves on her debut for Nikhat Zareen. Well, maybe some when she lost the first round on the judges’ scorecard 2-3. But as soon as that…
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- July 27, 2024
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India’s Day 2 schedule at Paris 2024 Olympics: Manu Bhaker, women’s archery team in medal contention; PV Sindhu and Nikhat Zareen begin their campaigns | Sport-others News
Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat, Bhajan Kaur India’s wait for an archery medal has been long and painstaking but in Paris, the team events have shaped up well. First to go…
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- July 26, 2024
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Why Indian women across sport — PV Sindhu, Lovlina Borgohain, Vinesh Phogat, Aditi Ashok — could make waves at the Paris Olympics | Sport-others News
Her story begins with a letter. Jyothi Yarraji was 16 years old when she lifted a pen, hands trembling, to write to her elder brother Suresh, seeking his permission to…
Paris Olympics: How boxer Nikhat Zareen’s medal hopes got hit because of IOC, IBA war that left her unseeded
Nikhat Zareen’s draw luck continues to follow her. After being unseeded at the 2023 World Championships and then the 2023 Asian Games, the Indian boxer was handed a tough draw…
Nikhat Zareen at Paris Olympics: Who will be Indian boxer’s top rivals for a medal?
Two-time World Champion boxer Nikhat Zareen will finally be making her debut in the Olympics with the tag of favourite in the 50-kg category. The Telangana athlete won her first…
