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This is actually disgusting: Maxwell unhappy with quarantine rules issued
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], August 12 (ANI): Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell isn't too happy with the way the South Australian Government has decided that the South Australian athletes who have returned from the Olympics will undergo another period of quarantine after completing the hotel quar
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AOC criticises 'cruel' 28-day quarantine for some Australian Olympians
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], August 11 (ANI): The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) on Wednesday stated that the South Australian Government's decision to ignore expert medical advice and the decision of the National Cabinet by imposing a 28 day period for returning Australian Olympians poses a sign
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Punjab government announces increased cash awards for Olympic athletes
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 11 (ANI): Punjab Sports and Youth Services Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi has informed that the state government will honor Tokyo Olympics medal winners and participating state players besides gold medallist Neeraj Chopra with cash awards worth Rs 32.67
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Sleepwell celebrates India's magnificent performance at the Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): Sleepwell, India's leading mattress brand from Sheela Foam, today announced their appreciation towards the star performance of Indian athletes at the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics 2020.
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Tokyo Olympics: Indian athletes return home
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): The Indian athletes who had stayed back in Tokyo for the closing ceremony of the showpiece event, returned back home on Monday.
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We are just excited to meet him as soon as possible: Neeraj Chopra's fathe
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Panipat (Haryana) [India], August 8 (ANI): Olympic Champion Neeraj Chopra's family left for New Delhi on Sunday to receive the star athlete at the airport.
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SAI clarifies selection of athletes for competitions is prerogative of Nat
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Sports Authority of India on Monday stated that they don't select athletes to represent India as it is the prerogative of the National Sports Federation. This after several reports came out stating that an athlete from Tamil Nadu was dropped from participat
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'We are so proud of you': Virat Kohli congratulates India's Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Nottingham [UK], August 9 (ANI): India skipper Virat Kohli on Sunday applauded the performances of athletes from the country who participated in the recently concluded Tokyo Olympics.
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'You inspired us': IOC president thanks athletes as Olympic flame extingui
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 8 (ANI): Thomas Bach, the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Sunday hailed each and every athlete who "inspired everyone with unifying power of sport" during the Tokyo Games.
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Juhi Chawla congratulates Indian medal winners at Tokyo Olympics 2020
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): As India bade adieu to the Tokyo Olympic Games 2020, veteran Bollywood actor Juhi Chawla, on Sunday penned a congratulatory note to all the athletes who made India proud by bringing medals for the nation.
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'United By Emotion': Athletes wave goodbye as Tokyo Olympics ends
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 8 (ANI): At the Closing Ceremony of Tokyo Olympics, wrestler Bajrang Punia on Sunday entered the stadium holding aloft India's flag and joined flag-bearers of other national Olympic contingents to mark the end of 17-days of the Games, which saw athletes from over 200 co
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Tokyo Olympics: Jason Kenny becomes first Great Britain athlete to win 7 g
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Shizuoka [Japan], August 8 (ANI): Jason Kenny became the first Great Britain athlete to win seven Olympic gold medals after storming onto the podium in the men's Keirin final, 1/6th place of the track cycling on day sixteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games here at Izu Velodrome on Sunday.
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