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Lochte sinks Phelps to win medley gold

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Ryan Lochte of the United States won the gold medal in the 400m individual medley on the opening day of the Olympic swimming meet here Saturday.

Brazil's Thiago Pereira took silver while Japan's Kosu

London Olympics get down to serious business

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Swimming legend Michael Phelps suffered a nervy start in his bid for Olympic history Saturday as the London Games swung into full-blown action with China claiming the first gold medal.

Kazakh cyclist

Sania-Rushmi bows out of Women's doubles event of Olympics

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The pair of Sania Mirza and Rushmi Chakravarthi were on Saturday knocked out of the women's doubles competition of the London Olympic Games after losing to Chinese Taipei pair of Su Wei Hsieh and Chia

Invisible flame is burning issue of London Olympics

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The Olympic flame is nowhere to be seen.

The enduring image of the Summer and Winter Games, lit Friday night at the climax of the opening ceremony, is out of sight from the throngs of fans who hoped

Boxing: Vijender powers his way to pre quarters

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India's top pugilist Vijender Singh, touted as a serious medal contender, kept his reputation intact as he cruised into the pre-quarter finals of the boxing event in the Olympics with a comfortable win over Kazakhstan's Danabek Sukhanov here.

India's Olympics mystery woman revealed

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Everybody must be wondering who the mystery woman clad in red and blue was walking with the Indian contingent at the London Olympics opening parade on Saturday.

Now, here we reveal that the lady in r

Indian women's archery team bows out of Olympics

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The Indian women's archery team was off target in crunch situations as it lost to Denmark by a point in a see-saw pre-quarterfinal battle at the Lord's Cricket Ground here on Sunday.

The trio of wor

Rower Swarn wins repechage round, in singles sculls quarters

Indian rower Swarn Singh Virk held off a late challenge from his South Korean rival to win the single sculls repechage round and book a berth in the quarterfinals in the London Olympics here on Sunday

Heena, Annu Raj out as shooters continue to misfire

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Indian shooters had another dismal day in the ranges as both Heena Sidhu and Annu Raj Singh failed to qualify for the final of the women's 10m air pistol event at the Royal Artillery Barracks here on

Indian Olympic gatecrasher no security risk: Coe

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Olympics organisers Sunday blamed an 'over-excited' cast member for gatecrashing India's athletes' march at the opening ceremony, denying she was a security risk.

The appearance of the mysterious wom

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