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Playing in Tokyo won't be easy amid the COVID-19 situation, says para-badm
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rudrapur (Uttarakhand) [India], July 19 (ANI): Para-badminton player Manoj Sarkar who has made the cut in men's singles SL3 for Paralympic Games in Tokyo, stated that athletes don't have to fight just their opponent in the showpiece but the COVID-19 pandemic too.
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Tokyo Olympics: PV Sindhu, Sharath Kamal begin training ahead of Games
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 19 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming Olympics, the Indian badminton and table tennis contingent on Monday started their training in Tokyo.
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Tokyo Olympics: Indian Badminton, Boxing Team reach Games Village
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 18 (ANI): Indian Badminton Team spearheaded by PV Sindhu and Boxing team lead by Mary Kom has reached the Olympics Village after they were tested on their arrival at the Tokyo airport on Sunday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Indian Badminton contingent, Table Tennis team leave for G
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Tokyo [Japan], July 18 (ANI): The Indian badminton contingent spearheaded by PV Sindhu and the Table Tennis team on Sunday were cleared to travel to Games Village for the Tokyo Olympics which gets underway from July 23.
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Confident to clinch medal at Tokyo, says Noida DM Suhas LY after securing
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 17 (ANI): Noida District Magistrate and para-badminton player Suhas L. Yathiraj, who would be representing India in the upcoming Paralympics, is confident of winning a medal at Tokyo 2020.
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Tokyo 2020: Yathiraj, Manoj Sarkar get bipartite quotas; India to send 7-m
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): As Para-Badminton is set to make its debut at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo next month, India will send a strong seven-member squad after the Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Friday granted two bipartite quotas to the country.
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BAI General Secy interacts with Olympic-bound shuttlers
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana)[India], July 15 (ANI): With the Tokyo Olympic countdown entering its last phase and the shuttlers gearing up for the Games, the Badminton Association of India (BAI) President Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday spoke with the contingent.
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Staging BWF World C'ship will be great achievement for BAI: Himanta Biswa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Tuesday allotted the prestigious BWF World Championship to India for 2026. This will be the second time that India would host the premium tournament, which is held every year except for the Olympic year. India had host
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India to host BWF World Championships in 2026
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 13 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Tuesday confirmed that India has been awarded the hosting rights of the BWF World Championships in 2026 while Suzhou, China, will stage the BWF Sudirman Cup Finals 2023.
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Grit, passion and hard work key ingredients to any athlete's success: Mary
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New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Sports brand PUMA has signed 18 Indian athletes who will represent the country in national and international events across sporting disciplines like shooting, hockey, track and field, boxing, table tennis, discus throw and badminton.
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Olympics is not going to be easy, each point is very important: PV Sindhu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Rio Olympics silver medallist PV Sindhu believes she has a good draw going into the Tokyo Games but the ace India shuttler is aware of the tough competition in the quadrennial event and feels every point will be crucial.
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Tokyo Olympics: Sindhu gets easier draw, road difficult for Chirag-Satwik
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Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 8 (ANI): Rio Olympics silver medallist PV Sindhu on Thursday was given a comparatively easier path in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, beginning July 23.
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