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Gopichand proposes mini-leagues among top players for sport to resume in I
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 16 (ANI): India's legendary badminton coach Pullela Gopichand on Wednesday proposed a novel idea of creating bio-secure bubbles and organising multiple mini-leagues among top athletes for the sport to resume in the country.
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SAI releases upgraded SOP for resumption of sports activities
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New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): In accordance with Unlock 4.0 guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has released a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the resumption of sporting activities in all its centres, with emphasis on it bein
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Special Olympics joins SAI and AIFF's E-Pathshala
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New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): Special Olympics Bharat has teamed up with the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and the All India Football Federation (AIFF) to join the E-Pathshala -- a web training module aimed at developing interest and creativity in football among budding athletes.
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Safe environment for athletes in Tokyo Olympics priority, says IOC Preside
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Paris [France], September 10 (ANI/Xinhua): As September 21 marks the 500-day countdown of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Game, International Olympic Committee (IOC) chief Thomas Bach has said that preparations for Beijing 2022 are "on track and going well".
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IOC establishes International Safeguarding Officer in Sport Certificate
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Lausanne [Switzerland], September 10 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved the establishment of a dedicated 'international safeguarding officer in sport certificate' as a part of its ongoing efforts to promote athletes' safety and wellbeing.
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Caster Semenya loses appeal at Swiss Supreme court over restrictions of te
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], September 9 (ANI): Two-time Olympic track champion, Caster Semenya lost her appeal in the Swiss supreme court to compete in the 800 meters at Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics organisers discuss athletes' position in COVID-19 counterme
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Tokyo [Japan], September 7 (ANI): The first coordination meeting for COVID-19 countermeasures at next year's Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics was held on Friday.
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Rijiju calls upon celebrities, corporates, athletes to revolutionise Fit I
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New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): The Fit India annual advisory committee meeting was chaired by the Union Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday in the presence of Secretary, Ministry of Sports, Ravi Mital, Secretary, Youth Affairs Usha Sharma, Indian Olympic Assoc
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SAI to open shooting facility for developmental group athletes from Sept 2
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New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has decided to open up its shooting facility for developmental group athletes from September 2 as India enters Unlock 4.
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Shivraj Singh meets National Sports and Adventure Award recipients from MP
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan met National Sports and Adventure Award 2020-winning athletes and coach from Madhya Pradesh on Saturday.
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Preparations are going on well, eager to see real sporting action in near
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New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Union Minister of Youth and Sports Kiren Rijiju said that preparations are underway to make the sporting facilities ready for the resumption of training of athletes after the coronavirus hiatus.
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BAI secretary congratulates athletes chosen for awards at National Sports
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New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Badminton Association of India (BAI) secretary Ajay Singhania on Sunday congratulated current and former shuttlers who are set to receive awards at this year's National Sports Awards.
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