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Wednesday, July 31, 2002
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Rizzo and Slater steal the showMANCHESTER, JULY 30. Australia's Philippe Rizzo and Allana Slater dominated the final day of Commonwealth Games gymnastics competition with a series of individual apparatus golds. Rizzo, 21, secured golds in the pommel horse, parallel bars and ... 
Illyas Babar deadHYDERABAD, JULY 30.Dronacharya Mohammad Ilyas Babar, one of the country's finest athletics coaches ever, passed away today afternoon after prolonged illness. He was 76 and survived by three sons and four daughters. The genial Hyderabadi ... 
Sprint double for FergusonMANCHESTER, JULY 30. Debbie Ferguson won the 200 metres to complete the sprint double at the Commonwealth Games on Monday, while Frankie Fredericks won his first gold in three years in the men's event. Ferguson ran ``the perfect race'' to win ... 
A giant leap for Indian athleticsNEW DELHI, JULY 30.Four years ago, if someone had mentioned about an Indian athlete winning a medal at the Commonwealth Games, one would have almost laughed. The disparity in standards was so vast that bridging it looked a ... Chess Indians begin well TORQUAY (ENGLAND), JULY 30.Eight Indian players registered victories and five drew in the first round of the 89th British chess championship at Torquay on Monday. IM V. Saravanan upset fifth-seeded GM John Emms of England and top-seeded K. ... Cricket 
We need match-winning bowlers: KapilNEW DELHI, JULY 30. A `reborn' Kapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj seems to be enjoying another innings with cricket, and all the incentives that come with it. The former Indian captain, who had publicly announced his decision to keep away from cricket ... Other Stories
Hockey Pakistan moves into semifinals MANCHESTER, JULY 30. Pakistan strolled to a 2-0 win over Canada to finish with maximum points from their three pool games and claimed a semifinal place in the Commonwealth Games men's hockey competition on Tuesday. Pakistan's Muhammad Saqlain, ... Sports : General Boxing Qamar advances MANCHESTER, JULY 30.Mohamed Ali Qamar of India made it to the light flyweight boxing quarterfinals beating Suleiman Wanjau Bilali of Kenya. The referee stopped the contest in the second round, as the Kenyan bled from the nose following a nasty ... Weightlifting 
Kunja Rani strikes triple goldMANCHESTER, JULY 30. She has an unfulfilled dream about the Olympics, but Kunjarani Devi made capital of the inclusion of women's weightlifting in the Commonwealth Games, as she swept all the three gold medals on offer in the 48kg category, at ... Shooting Jaspal-Mahaveer shoot India's eighth gold BISLEY, JULY 30.He is nowhere near his best form. Yet, when it came to delivering the knock-out punch, Jaspal Rana was ready and came up with the only 100 of day as India clinched the centre-fire pistol gold with a one-point margin over Australia ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Opportunities | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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