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To attain success in any endeavour, significant sacrifices are often necessary. Anju Turambaker’s journey in the world of football was marked by staunch opposition and harsh treatment from her parents, but she remained unwavering in her pursuit of a career in the sport. Balancing roles as a housemaid and an attendant at a petrol pump, she persevered. Today, she stands as a distinguished football coach and organizer on the global stage.
At 35 years old, Anju’s dream of representing India in international football was left unfulfilled, yet she carved out a commendable career as an internationally renowned coach and organizer. She stands as India’s first female international-level coach and the youngest woman to hold an AFC ‘A’ licence. Her contributions extend to her role as the technical head of FIFA’s Mission 11 Million.
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The University of Otago
The University of Otago is a public research collegiate university based in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Founded in 1869, Otago is New Zealand's oldest university and one of the oldest universities in Oceania. Their School of Physical Education, Sport and Exercise Sciences is ranked 12th in the world by QS rankings
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ROAD TO PARIS 2024
As we celebrate the fifth anniversary of our sports education magazine this June, our gaze is firmly fixed on the Paris 2024 Olympics.
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FIVE YEARS OF INSPIRING JOURNEY
As we mark the fifth anniversary of our monthly sports magazine, it is a moment of immense pride and reflection.
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CULTIVATING TALENT
In the vast expanse of Maharashtra, lies a hub of talent waiting to be unearthed across rural and urban landscapes. Amidst this backdrop, Jay Bhawani Vyayamshala in Manmad stands as a beacon of hope, dedicated to nurturing budding athletes in the sport of weightlifting, writes Milind Dhamdhere
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DEFYING LIMITS
During my training for the Ironman, known as the planet's most demanding single-day fitness challenge, I came across Ultraman.
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India Wins Six Medals at the Polish Grand Prix
India's Paris Olympics quota winners Akhil Sheoran and Anish Bhanwala, along with Niraj Kumar, showcased their prowess as Indian rifle and pistol shooters concluded their Polish Grand Prix campaign with a tally of six medals, including two golds.
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The Backbone of Success
In the realm of sports, maternal encouragement propels athletes to greatness. Himanshi Tokas' journey in Judo exemplifies the transformative power of a mother's unwavering belief and support.
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Beyond Barriers KRISHNA NAGAR
A left-handed para-badminton player, has turned adversity into triumph, silencing critics with his remarkable achievements. Securing a gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics and adding another crown at the recent World Para Championship, Nagar's journey is a testament to his resilience and determination.
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OVERCOMING ADVERSITY
Ameesha Chauhan's Inspiring Journey
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Gujarat Giants Clinch Glory
The victorious finale in Ultimate Kho Kho Season 2 showdown against Chennai Quick Guns; Odisha Juggernauts beat Telugu Yoddhas to finish third