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Monday, August 05, 2002
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A moment to cherish for MontgomeryMANCHESTER, AUG. 4.Carol Montgomery, whose left leg was saved by surgery three years ago, won the inaugural women's triathlon for Canada at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday, sprinting ahead in the final straight to beat Leanda Cave of Wales. ... Badminton England in doubles final MANCHESTER, AUG. 4.World No. 1 Peter Nicol and Lee Beachill of Englandcame back from a game down to defeat top seeds David Palmer and Paul Price of Australia 13-15, 15-9, 15-9 and reach the men's doubles squash final at the Commonwealth Games on ... Basketball Hindustan too good for MSBA CHENNAI, AUG. 4. Mercantile Services Basketball Association, Colombo, landed here without six of its main players and the only foreign outfit in the Ace IOB-Magnolia Trophy All-India men's basketball tournament could not cope with the pace of ... Chess Sasikiran loses to Turner TORQUAY, AUG. 4. The top seed GM Sasikiran of India met his waterloo at the hands of International Master Mathew Turner of England in the sixth round of the British chess championship here today. At the half way stage of the championship the ... Cricket 
Laxman: our own archetypal cricketerNOTTINGHAM, AUG. 4. He is our own archetypal player from the Hyderabad school of cricket. He is reasonably tall and likes to wear his whites clean. He is a batsman; plays attractive strokes and the Magic of Eden Gardens raised him to the stature ... Hockey 
Indian girls peak at the right timeMANCHESTER, AUG. 4. Ignorance was not bliss, for once. It was an agonising 40 minutes for the Indian team when an incompetent umpire complicated matters with her inefficient handling of the women's hockey final between England and India at the ... Sports : General Squash Hashim, Li reign supreme MANCHESTER, AUG. 4. Muhammad Hafiz Hashim turned the Malaysian badminton rankings upside down as he showed that there is such a thing as a second chance in the final of the men's singles at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday. Hashim, ranked ... Swimming 
Welsh ends Thorpe's golden runMANCHESTER, AUG 4. Ian Thorpe's charge towards a record seven Commonwealth Games titles came to an end at challenge number six when world champion Matt Welsh asserted his authority in the backstroke. Thorpe had carried all before him in his ... Weightlifting Madasamy fails dope test; stripped of medals MANCHESTER, AUG. 4. India's overwhelming show in weightlifting was blotted, as Krishnan Madasamy returned a positive drug test, in the ongoing Commonwealth Games. The 28-year-old tested positive for 19-Norandrosterone, a metabolite of ... Wrestling 
India outduels Canada to take three goldsMANCHESTER, AUG. 4.India pressed its credentials as a world wrestling power on Saturday, taking three of the four gold medals on offer after duels with Canada in each category final. Krishan Kumar, India's 2001 world junior champ, showed he ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Business | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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