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Athlete tests positive for coronavirus at Karni Singh range, national camp
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): An athlete training at Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range has tested positive for the coronavirus, the Sports Authority of India said on Sunday confirming that the ongoing national camp will go on as planned.
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World Athletics president lauds AFI for taking tough stand against doping
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], November 1 (ANI): World Athletics President Sebastian Coe on Sunday appreciated the Athletics Federation of India for its tough stand against doping, for improving its athletes performances in a number of events and for being in the forefront of keeping the sport a
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Development of athletics a main agenda of AFI's AGM: Adille Sumariwal
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Saturday conducted its annual general meeting (AGM) in which Adille Sumariwalla was unanimously re-elected as federation's president while former Indian athlete Anju Bobby George was elected as the senior vice-pr
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Adille Sumariwalla elected as AFI president for 3rd term
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): Incumbent Adille Sumariwalla on Saturday was elected as Athletics Federation of India (AFI) president while former Indian athlete Anju Bobby George was elected as the senior vice-president during its Annual General Body Meeting.
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96 pc athletes report to SAI NCOEs, resume training for Olympic 2024
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): With sporting activities being resumed in Sports Authority of India's National Centre of Excellence (NCOE) across the country to train athletes for the 2024 Olympics, 96 per cent of trainees have already reported to their respective NCOEs and training cen
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CAS bars Blake Leeper to compete with prosthetics in Olympics and World At
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], October 26 (ANI): The Court of Arbitration for Sport rules against United States para-athlete Blake Leeper competing in Olympic Games and World Athletic Series Competitions with current mechanical aids (prosthetics).
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SAI to arrange for travel for trainees to return to various training centr
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): With an eye on Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, sporting activities are being resumed in SAI training centres across the country from November 1 and as a result, the Sports Authority of India has decided to make transport arrangements for the athletes of N
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Indian Ambassador to France meets Yash Aradhya ahead of French Formula 4 C
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 20 (ANI): The Ambassador of India to France Jawed Ashraf on Monday met sports athlete Yash Aradhya, who is in France to take part in French Formula 4 Championshi
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Kohli is 'prime example' why fitness is key for all athletes: Irfan Pathan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], October 11 (ANI): Impressed with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Virat Kohli's match-winning innings against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), former cricketer Irfan Pathan said the India captain is the "prime example" why fitness is key for all athletes.
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Government committed to create world-class sports ecosystem for athletes:
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju chaired the 53rd Governing Body Meeting of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Thursday and said the government is committed to providing a sports ecosystem of global standards for athletes.
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NBA Academy India prospect Amaan Sandhu signs with First Love Christian Ac
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 7 (ANI): NBA Academy India prospect Amaan Sandhu has signed with First Love Christian Academy (FLCA), a private high school in Washington, Pennsylvania. The 18-year old has become the third male student-athlete from the NBA Academy India to get a high-sc
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Going to be different me in this different film, says Ayushmann Khurrana o
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], October 6 (ANI): As he is all set to step into the shoes of a cross-functional athlete for his next film, actor Ayushmann Khurrana has started sweating it out for the massive physical transformation, which is required to fit in the role.
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