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Jamaican athlete Smikle tests positive for drugs following Powell, Gay

Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 12:08

Olympic discus thrower Traves Smikle has revealed a positive drug test, becoming the fourth Jamaican athlete exposed to be doping, although he denied that he did not knowingly ingested a banned substance.

London Olympics 2012: India roundup

Last Updated: Saturday, August 4, 2012, 16:09

Army shooter Vijay Kumar made India proud by winning a welcome silver medal at the London Olympics here Friday, hours before boxer Vikas Krishan was controversially eliminated from the competition.

Meticulous planning key to success in Olympics, says Poonia

Last Updated: Sunday, July 8, 2012, 15:26

Winning a medal in the Olympics is a "lifetime dream" for India`s top discus thrower Krishna Poonia, who is "meticulously planning" her every move to brighten her podium chances in London.

Poonia checks in early in London for Olympics

Last Updated: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 18:57

India`s top discus thrower Krishna Poonia has landed in England and started training at a multi-sport facility near London in a bid to acclimatise with local conditions ahead of the Olympics this month.

Poonia fourth at Perfontaine Classic Diamond League Meet

Last Updated: Saturday, June 2, 2012, 13:09

Olympic-bound Indian discus thrower Krishna Poonia came up with a below-par effort of 62.11m to miss out on a medal.

Want to go past world record mark before Olympics: Krishna Poonia

Last Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012, 20:10

Poonia talks to Zeenews.com’s Biswajit Jha about her goals and past achievements.

Discus-Thrower Krishna Poonia wins bronze in USA

Last Updated: Sunday, April 18, 2010, 19:16

Ace Indian discus thrower Krishna Poonia won a bronze medal at the 52nd Annual Mt SAC Relays tournament in Portland, USA.