| Sharath Kamal aiming a top-16 finish in Olympics |
| India's table tennis record in Olympics is nothing to boast of. A. Sharath Kamal, who will spearhead India's challenge in Beijing, is no greenhorn and has set a realistic target for the Games. |
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| Lifter Monika Devi fails dope test, withdrawn from Beijing |
| Weightlifter Monika Devi was withdrawn from the Indian squad for Beijing Olympic Games hours before she was to board the flight to the Chinese capital for failing a dope test. |
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| Monika claims innocence in doping charges |
| Monika, the lone weightlifter chosen to represent India in the Beijing Olympic Games, was prevented from boarding the Beijing flight on Tuesday night for testing positive for a banned anabolic salt. |
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| Rathore to be the flagbearer for India in Olympics |
| Athens Olympics silver medallist Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore will be the flag-bearer of the Indian contingent in the Beijing Olympics starting August 8, the Indian Olympic Association announced on Monday. |
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| India rests Olympic medal hopes on Paes, Bhupathi |
| Star tennis duo have kept aside their differences and come together to enhance India's medal prospects in the Beijing Olympics. |
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| Wrestlers eyeing cocktail of luck and draw in Beijing |
| Although India is fielding half the number that it sent to Athens (three), the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) says it won't be surprised if one of the wrestlers emulates K.D.Yadav's feat of the 1952 Games. |
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| Shuttlers would do enough to make head turns |
| They may not be in the reckoning for medals in the Olympics but as the Indian shuttlers Anup Sridhar and Saina Nehwal gear up for the August 8-24 Beijing extravaganza, they would be looking to spring up a few surprises and make some heads turn. |
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| Satender Sharma to represent Indian hockey at Olympics |
| Indian hockey would not go completely unrepresented at the Olympic Games in the absence of its team after umpire Satender Sharma has been appointed to officiate in the Beijing event. |
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| IWF selects Monika to represent India |
| Russia's Olympic team will compete to finish in the top three at the forthcoming Beijing Games starting Aug 8, chairman of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) Leonid Tyagachev has said. |
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| Shailaja insists she had better chance in Beijing |
| Charlton Athletic playmaker Zheng Zhi has been named the captain of the 18-man Chinese men's Olympic football squad. |
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