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  1. The highest number of medals in the Beijing Olympics was won by









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    An unprecedented 86 countries won at least one medal during the Games. Chinese athletes won the most gold medals, with 51, and 100 medals altogether, while the United States had the most total medals with 110. American swimmer Michael Phelps broke the records for most gold medals in one Olympics and for most career gold medals by winning eight swimming events.
    Note : Presently, the US continues to maintain its rank as the number one performer in the Olympics after winning the highest number of medals in the 2016 Summer Olympics (121 total; 46 Gold). China (70) and Great Britain (67) won the second and third highest number of medals at the Rio Olympics. Michael Fred Phelps the most decorated Olympian of all time, with a total of 28 medals. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, he won five gold medals and a silver. Nickname-”The Baltimore Bullet” &”Flying Fish”

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    An unprecedented 86 countries won at least one medal during the Games. Chinese athletes won the most gold medals, with 51, and 100 medals altogether, while the United States had the most total medals with 110. American swimmer Michael Phelps broke the records for most gold medals in one Olympics and for most career gold medals by winning eight swimming events.
    Note : Presently, the US continues to maintain its rank as the number one performer in the Olympics after winning the highest number of medals in the 2016 Summer Olympics (121 total; 46 Gold). China (70) and Great Britain (67) won the second and third highest number of medals at the Rio Olympics. Michael Fred Phelps the most decorated Olympian of all time, with a total of 28 medals. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, he won five gold medals and a silver. Nickname-”The Baltimore Bullet” &”Flying Fish”


  1. Indira Gandhi Cup is associated with









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    Indira Gandhi cup is associated with Boxing while Indira Gandhi gold cup is associated with hockey.

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    Indira Gandhi cup is associated with Boxing while Indira Gandhi gold cup is associated with hockey.



  1. Eden Garden (Kolkata) is associated with









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    Eden Gardens is a cricket ground in Kolkata, India. It is the home of the Bengal cricket team and the Indian Premier League’s Kolkata Knight Riders, as well as being a venue for Test, One Day International and Twenty20 International matches. The largest cricket stadium in India and second-largest in the world by seating capacity, it is widely acknowledged to be the most iconic cricket stadium in India. Eden Gardens has been called “cricket’s answer to the Colosseum”.

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    Eden Gardens is a cricket ground in Kolkata, India. It is the home of the Bengal cricket team and the Indian Premier League’s Kolkata Knight Riders, as well as being a venue for Test, One Day International and Twenty20 International matches. The largest cricket stadium in India and second-largest in the world by seating capacity, it is widely acknowledged to be the most iconic cricket stadium in India. Eden Gardens has been called “cricket’s answer to the Colosseum”.


  1. The maximum number of goals scored by India in the history of international hockey tournaments were in 1932 Olympics in Los Angeles when it beat USA by









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    India beat USA 24-1 in the final to win their second gold medal. Certain American newspapers had suggested that in order to make it a contest, the Indians ought to play left-handed or wear snow shoes. The lone American goal was scored by Bodlington.

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    India beat USA 24-1 in the final to win their second gold medal. Certain American newspapers had suggested that in order to make it a contest, the Indians ought to play left-handed or wear snow shoes. The lone American goal was scored by Bodlington.



  1. The finalist of the AFC Challenge Cup 2008 were









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    The 2008 AFC Challenge Cup football tournament was hosted by India and played from July 30 to August 13, 2008. India won the final against Tajikistan. India won the match 4-1. India was also the winner of the fair play award and the India captain Baichung Bhutia won the most valuable player award.

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    The 2008 AFC Challenge Cup football tournament was hosted by India and played from July 30 to August 13, 2008. India won the final against Tajikistan. India won the match 4-1. India was also the winner of the fair play award and the India captain Baichung Bhutia won the most valuable player award.