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Sports Ministry to establish 1000 district-level Khelo India Centres to en
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): The Sports Ministry on Friday decided to establish 1000 Khelo India Centres (KIC) at the district level across the country to bring former sporting champions for grassroot-level training of athletes and also to ensure a sustained source of income for them in
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We fought for the win until the end: Diego Simeone after 1-1 draw against
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bilbao [Spain], June 14 (ANI): Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone on Sunday said that his club 'fought for the win until the end' after his side witnessed a 1-1 draw against Athletic Bilbao.
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Atletico Madrid play out 1-1 draw against Athletic Bilbao
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bilbao [Spain], June 14 (ANI): Atletico Madrid played out a 1-1 draw against Athletic Bilbao in ongoing La Liga here on Sunday.
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Around 40 athletes get NADA notice for failing to disclose their whereabou
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): Around 40 athletes have been issued notices by National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for failing to disclose their whereabouts, NADA Director General, Navin Agarwal said on Saturday.
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Asian champion runner Gomathi Marimuthu banned for 4 years for doping
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], June 13 (ANI): Asian Champion middle distance runner Gomathi Marimuthu was suspended on Friday for four years by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for doping and stripped of her Asian Athletics Championships 800-meter title.
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Have to ensure athletes become stronger after lockdown: Rijiju
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 12 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday emphasised on the importance of being 'self-reliant' in the sporting ecosystem, saying that he wants to ensure athletes and coaches 'become stronger after lockdown'.
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We are gradually getting back: World Athletics president
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], June 12 (ANI): World Athletics president Lord Sebastian Coe has said that the body's health and science department is working towards ensuring good health and well-being of the athletes adding that they are "gradually getting back".
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LeBron James creates group to protect voting rights of African-Americans i
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], June 11 (ANI): NBA legend LeBron James and a group of prominent black athletes and entertainers will be creating a new group to protect the voting rights of the African-Americans in the United States.
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Chinese sporting couple denounce ruling Communist Party
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 11 (ANI): Two of China's famous athletes -- retired soccer star Hao Haidong and his wife, former badminton world champion Ye Zhaoying - have denounced the ruling Communist Party, reported The Wall Street Journal.
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NADA advises athletes to submit whereabouts every three months in advance
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): The National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) on Wednesday advised athletes to submit their whereabouts every three months in advance.
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Salwa Eid Naser missed four tests before suspension: AIU
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], June 7 (ANI): The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) on Sunday clarified that 400-metre World champion Salwa Eid Naser was provisionally suspended for registering four "whereabouts failures".
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World Athletics announces four-year Strategic Plan, updated Olympic qualif
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], June 4 (ANI): World Athletics on Wednesday announced the new four-year Strategic Plan to drive growth and updated Olympic qualifying process for Tokyo Olympics following three online meetings with its 214 Member Federations.
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