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Athletes who have booked their berth in Olympics will remain qualified: IO
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New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Saturday confirmed that the already qualified athletes will remain qualified for the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics next year.
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COVID-19: Diamond League postpones athletic meets scheduled for May
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Stockholm [Sweden], Mar 27 (ANI): The Diamond League on Friday announced the postponement of three athletics meetings scheduled for the month of May due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Athletes' Commission welcomes postponement of Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
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Quai Antoine [Monaco], Mar 26 (ANI): The World Athletics Athletes' Commission on Thursday welcomed the decision of the Japanese government and the IOC to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games to 2021.
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Assam govt transforms Sarusajai Stadium into coronavirus isolation facilit
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Guwahati (Assam) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): The Assam government is constructing a coronavirus isolation centre at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, also known as Sarusajai Stadium, in Guwahati on a war footing.
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Star athletes join Rijiju's appeal to promote 'Fit India' campaign during
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New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Many Indian athletes including veteran boxer Mary Kom, ace wrestler Bajrang Punia, and shooter Anjum Moudgil on Wednesday joined Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju's campaign of promoting 'Fit India' movement during the lockdown.
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World Athletics U-20 Championships in Nairobi postponed
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Quai Antoine [Monaco], Mar 25 (ANI): In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, World Athletics, along with the Government of Kenya and Athletics Kenya, have postponed the World Athletics U20 Championships Nairobi 2020.
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Athletes' health comes first: Bajrang Punia welcomes decision to postpone
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New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Wrestler Bajrang Punia on Tuesday welcomed the International Olympic Committee's decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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This is what athletes wanted: World Athletics on Tokyo Olympics postponeme
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Monaco, Mar 24 (ANI): As the International Olympic Committee (IOC) decided to postpone the Tokyo 2020 Games, the World Athletics on Tuesday welcomed the decision, saying this is what the athletes eventually wanted.
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Paramount to suspend training camps: Abhinav Bindra after Tokyo 2020 Olymp
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New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Former Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra on Tuesday welcomed the decision to postpone Tokyo Games 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, saying it is now paramount for every federation to suspend the training camps for athletes.
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COVID-19: New Zealand athletes call for Tokyo Olympic postponement
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Wellington [New Zealand], Mar 24 (ANI): New Zealand Olympic and Paralympic Athletes have said they support the postponement of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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USA Gymnastics pushes for Tokyo Olympics postponement
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New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): USA Gymnastics on Tuesday said they are advocating for the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after they conducted a survey which showed 62 percent of their athletes are in favour of delaying the games.
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AFI postponed Federation Cup National Senior Athletics Championships
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New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI):The competition committee of Athletics Federation of India on Monday decided to postpone the 24th Federation Cup National Senior Athletics Championships 2020 due to the outbreak of Covid-19.
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