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PV Sindhu among 8 athletes to attend badminton national camp from today
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Sports Authority of India (SAI) has decided to resume the badminton national camp for eight Olympic-bound athletes at the Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad from Friday.
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SAI redesigns curriculum for NSNIS diploma courses, forms committee to str
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): In an attempt to provide new skills to coaches in line with the evolving needs of athletes, the Sports Authority of India (SAI) has redesigned its curriculum for NSNIS diploma courses and said it has formed an expert sub-committee to take steps towards strengt
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SAI shortlists 258 athletes in 12 disciplines for TOPS Junior
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Wednesday shortlisted 258 athletes from across 12 sporting disciplines and they will be a part of the TOPS Developmental Group.
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COVID-19: NRAI defers national camp for Olympic core group shooters
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) on Tuesday decided to defer the National Coaching camp for Olympic core group of athletes as coronavirus continues to rage.
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PM Modi thanks Mary Kom, PT Usha, Sindhu for their wishes on Raksha Bandha
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday thanked female athletes -- Mary Kom, PT Usha and PV Sindhu -- who extended their greetings to him on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.
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NSNIS Patiala, CSS-SRIHER launch courses in sports physiotherapy, sports n
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): With an aim to provide knowledge of sports science in order to train athletes at the grass-root level, NSNIS Patiala has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with CSS-SRIHER, Chennai to jointly conduct six- month certificate courses in sports science sub
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COVID-19: National Sports awards may get delayed by a month or two
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The ceremony for the National Sports Awards , which are conferred on athletes every year at Rashtrapati Bhawan on August 29, National Sports Day, is likely to be delayed by a month or two due to the coronavirus pandemic, a Sports Ministry source has said.
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To boost morale of Olympic-bound athletes, Adidas comes up with 'What's On
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 29 (ANI): Adidas under the ambit of 'Ready For Sport' campaign has launched a new film in order to inspire all the Olympic-bound athletes.
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World Athletics amends rules governing shoe technology, Olympic qualificat
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Quai Antoine [Monaco], July 28 (ANI): World Athletics on Tuesday announced revisions to its rules governing shoe technology, designed to give certainty to athletes preparing for the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and to preserve the integrity of the elite competition.
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SAI extends contract of foreign coaches to ensure uninterrupted training
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Sports Authority of India (SAI) on Wednesday extended the contract of 32 foreign coaches in 11 disciplines till September 30, 2021 to ensure that athletes bound for Tokyo Olympics, which has been postponed by a year, can retain continuity in their traini
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Despite ease in COVID-19 restrictions, young athletes struggling to make e
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Coronavirus crisis in the country has had a dire impact on the young sportspersons, especially those from underprivileged families as they are finding it hard not just to continue their sport but even to earn their livelihoods.
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NSNIS Patiala announces relaxation in admission criteria of coaching cours
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): With an effort to ensure larger participation from eminent athletes in the sports coaching courses, the Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports (NSNIS) in Patiala has decided to relax its admission criteria.
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