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India To Participate In Overall 12 Disciplines At Paris Paralympics

India will compete in para cycling, para rowing and blind judo at the Paralympics, with these three new events extending the country's presence to 12 sports in the competition which begins on August 28 in Paris. The Paralympic Committee of India made the announcement on Wednesday, saying that it “showcases the growing diversity and talent of India's Paralympics athletes”. Arshad Shaikh from Andhra Pradesh will make his Paralympics debut in para cycling. He had secured his quota by winning a silver medal in the men's elite individual time trial C2 category at the Asian Road Para Cycling Championships.

Lagos, Ogun, others for judo, Sambo clinic in Osun

To update athletes’ knowledge ahead of major tournaments, UK-based King Timmy Judo, and Sambo Sports Foundation, in collaboration with Osun State Sports Council will hold a judo and sambo clinic for South-West states from August 16 to 18, at Oyan Town Hall, in Osun State. Expected to participate in the clinic are Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Ondo, Osun and Ekiti states.

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Mohammad Samim Faizad, one of only six Afghans at the Paris Olympics, denied intentionally doping on Saturday after he was provisionally suspended having failed a test for a banned steroid. The 21-year-old judoka, who was beaten 11-0 in the French capital on Tuesday in the men's -81kg category, had told AFP on the eve of the Games that competing at the Olympics was a dream come true. He was provisionally suspended on Friday after a test "returned an adverse analytical finding for the non-specified substance stanozolol metabolites", the International Testing Agency said.

Judo-Riner leads France to team title for fifth gold medal

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India To Participate In Overall 12 Disciplines At Paris Paralympics

Lagos, Ogun, others for judo, Sambo clinic in Osun

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Which European countries are the best at which sport?

Okeniyi predicts podium finish for judo at Los Angeles 2028 Olympics

Judo-Peerless Riner secures his legacy in Paris

Afghan Judoka At Paris Olympics Denies Doping After Failing Test

Judo-Riner leads France to team title for fifth gold medal