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Mission Olympic Cell sanctions financial assistance for men's and women's
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): With just over four months left for the Tokyo Olympics, the Mission Olympic Cell has sanctioned INR 50,000 per athlete as an out-of-pocket allowance for the members of the Indian men's and women's hockey team under the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS).
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NADA imposes sanctions on boxer Ruchika, weightlifter Madhavan for doping
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) on Tuesday announced that athletes Ruchika and Madhavan R have been banned for two years and four years respectively for doping violations.
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International Women's Day: Happy to see women athletes performing well at
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): To commemorate International Women's Day, the Fit India Movement in association with Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) organised an All Women Fit India Walkathon at the Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium here.
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Female athletes still face a lot of 'illogical' stereotypes in India, says
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI) India women cricketer Neha Tanwar believes female athletes still face a lot of stereotypes in the country because of the societal norms, a trend she hopes will change in the days to come.
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Concerned about all sportsmen, but Olympic-bound athletes to get vaccinate
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju on Saturday once again echoed the sentiments that Tokyo Olympics-bound athletes will be given priority for the coronavirus vaccine followed by other athletes.
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India's athletics coach Nikolai Snesarev dies
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Friday condoled the sudden demise of noted distance running coach Nikolai Snesarev in the Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports in Patiala.
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Neeraj Chopra sets new target for himself after breaking national record
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): After breaking a national record, Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has a new target in mind, which is to throw over 90m.
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Russian Athletics Federation reinstatement plan approved by World Athletic
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], March 1 (ANI): Following detailed work by World Athletics' Russia Taskforce, its independent experts, and RusAF, a final plan for the reinstatement of RusAF to membership of World Athletics was recommended to the World Athletics Council last week. World Athletics' Coun
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Para-athlete Nishad Kumar tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): Nishad Kumar, a gold medalist at the Fazza World Para Athletics Grand Prix that was held in Dubai, has tested positive for coronavirus, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) said on Sunday.
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Will never shut up about things that are wrong: LeBron fires back at Zlata
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], February 27 (ANI): Los Angeles Lakers' forward LeBron James on Saturday fired back at AC Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic's comment that athletes like him should not comment much about politics, rather they should stick to talking about the sport.
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Innovative antiviral & smart temperature clothing launched by Nyokas a
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI/Mediawire): Nyokas is a premier Indian R&D company working in the field of cutting-edge fashion technology, it develops premium athletic wear and safety wear products for niche customer segments and institutions like Indian Defence Forces, Para-Militar
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World Winter Games 2022: Special Olympics Bharat athletes resume training
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]. February 25 (ANI): Special Olympics Bharat conducted their first national coaching camp post the pandemic, in Manali, Himachal Pradesh, to prepare for Special Olympics World Winter Games to be held in Kazan, Russia in 2022.
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