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Arjuna and Dronacharya awards announced

Aug 23, 2006

List of awardees 2006:Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna – Pankaj Advani (billiards and snooker)

Dronacharya award – Munuswamy Venu (boxing), Balwan Singh (kabaddi), Maha Singh Rao (wrestling), Ismail Baig (rowing) Read more of this post

Filed under Dronacharya

Aug 23, 2006

Men: Pakistan bt India 3-0, Srilanka bt Nepal 3-0
Women: Pakistan bt Nepal 3-0, India bt Srilanka 2-1

Briggs bags a #BOsquash main draw spot: Lauren Briggs (Eng) 3-0 Melody Francis (Aus) 11/3, 11/5, 11/7 (30m) 1 hour ago
RT @BOSquash: Reda makes it tough but Barker takes the lead, 12/10 in the first ... http://t.co/h3sQgk7SRu 1 hour ago
@SWoRDcz only that Shabana withdew injured two days ago ... 1 hour ago
Tarek tames Marwan: Tarek Momen (Egy) 3-0 [Q] Marwan El Shorbagy (Egy) 11/9, 11/9, 11/4 (28m) 2 hours ago
Emma advances to #BOsquash main draw: Emma Beddoes (Eng) 3-0 Nada Elkalaawy (Eng) 11/4, 11/5, 11/6 2 hours ago
RT @BOSquash: Momen edges ahead against Marwan ... 11/9 in th first http://t.co/Z1fSgU6U7t 2 hours ago
Joahana is the first WSA #BOsquash qualifier: Joshana Chinappa (Ind) 3-1 Deon Saffery (Wal) 11/13, 11/9, 11/9, 11/5 3 hours ago
First result from the KC stadium: Saurav Ghosal (Ind) 3-0 [Q] Jonathan Kemp (Eng) 11/9, 11/6, 11/6 3 hours ago
RT @BOSquash: First action shot from the KC stadium ....lighting conditions are, shall we say, challenging ... http://t.co/ecyfooCiL8 3 hours ago