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10 wild fruits of Uttarakhand that have medicinal properties
Myupchar • 5 years agoHere are few wild fruits, all found in Uttarakhand, that have been traditionally used for medicinal purpose.
IOA President Narinder Batra writes to International Gymnastics Federation, says 'all is not well' in Gymnastics Federation of India
• 5 years agoThe GFI, which is slated to go to polls on 3 November, has been mired in factionalism for some time, with rival groups claiming the right to run the sport in the country.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Gymnast Simone Biles likely to be star-attraction at Games after record five gold medals in World Championships
• 5 years agoBiles won five Olympic medals in Rio de Janeiro, and could add six more next year in Tokyo, but appears highly unlikely to stick around until the 2024 Olympics
International Gymnastics Federation asks Indian body to vet its electoral college through IOA
• 5 years agoThe FIG said that the electoral college prepared by Gymnastic Federation of India (GFI) will need its final approval but it will do so if vetted through the IOA.
Gymnastics World Championships 2019: Six-member team including Asian Games bronze medallist Ashish Kumar selected by neutral committee
• 5 years agoEarlier this month, a two-day open selection trial to select the team for the World Championships was postponed after the Sports Authority of India (SAI) requested the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to conduct the trials
Gymnastics World Championships 2019: GFI has sole right to select Indian team says FIG in letter to Sports Ministry
• 5 years agoThe selection trials organised by GFI to select a six-member team for the World Championships was postponed early this month after the Sports Authority of India (SAI) requested the IOA to conduct the trials
Longtime International Gymnastics Federation Bruno Grandi passes away at 85
• 5 years agoUnder the leadership of Bruno Grandi, the gymnastics body also imposed minimum age limits in competition — 16 for females and 18 for males
Dipa Karmakar now officially a 'World Class Gymnast', confirms international gymnastics body
Fpsports • 9 years agoDipa Karmakar got a major boost to her confidence ahead of the Rio Olympics when he was bestowed with the distinction of 'World Class Gymnast' by the FIG.