Search For "federation"
Sudhanshu Mittal re-elected as President of Kho Kho Federation of India
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Sudhanshu Mittal has been re-elected as the president of Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) while MS Tyagi has been selected as General Secretary in the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of KKFI on Monday here in New Delhi.
Read More
We need to have more competition in country, says Tokyo-bound Sajan Prakas
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): Tokyo Olympics-bound swimmer Sajan Prakash is looking to use all the experience that he has gained over the past five years -- including Rio Games and Asian Games -- for the showpiece event from July 23.
Read More
Sports Ministry asks IOA to take athletes' responsibility if concerned NSF
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Ministry for Youth Affairs and Sports has written to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) asking the body to take responsibility of the athletes if they belong to the National Sports Federation (NSF) which is not recognised by the Government or it has los
Read More
Swimming Federation of India nominates Tokyo-bound Sajan Prakash for Arjun
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Swimming Federation of India (SFI) for the second consecutive year nominated the name of Sajan Prakash for the Arjuna Award, and recommended the name of veteran Coach Kamlesh Nanavati for the Dhyan Chand Award for his contribution to Indian swimming over the
Read More
AITA selects Indian team for ITF World Junior Tennis Finals
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Junior Selection Committee of the All India Tennis Association (AITA), chaired by Suman Kapur, has selected the Indian team for the upcoming International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Junior Tennis Finals 2021 to be held from August 2 to 7 at Prostejov,
Read More
IOC announces flexibility for team selections at Tokyo 2020
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], July 3 (ANI): Following the discussions between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the International Federations (IFs), a specific solution for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 has been found to provide further flexibility for team selections in several sports.
Read More
BFI recommends Gaurav Solanki, Sonia and Simranjit Kaur's names for Arjuna
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has recommended the names of Gaurav Solanki, Sonia and Simranjit Kaur for the Arjuna Award. The federation has however not nominated anyone for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award.
Read More
Commonwealth archery, shooting championships to be held in 2022 cancelled
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The inaugural edition of the Commonwealth Archery and Shooting Championships, which was set to be held in Chandigarh next year has been cancelled, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has announced.
Read More
Sports Ministry recognises WAKO India Kickboxing Federation as NSF
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has decided to grant recognition to WAKO India Kickboxing Federation as National Sports Federation (NSF) for promotion and development of the Kickboxing sport in India.
Read More
Afghan advisor, Russian security council chief discuss Afghanistan situati
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 2 (ANI): Afghanistan National Security Advisor (NSA) Hamdullah Mohib held talks with Secretary of the Security Council (SCS) of the Russian Federation, Nikolai Patrushev in Moscow on Friday and discussed the security situation in light of the withdrawal of troops in Afg
Read More
Tokyo Olympics: Wrestler Sumit Malik banned for 2 years, has seven days to
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): With just 21 days to go for the Tokyo Olympics, Indian wrestler Sumit Malik has been handed a two-year ban by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). Sumit now has seven days to protest against the ban and if he doesn't do so, his hopes of featuring in the s
Read More
3-day camp of Turkish martial art, Sayokan, held in J-K's Pahalgam
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Pahalgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 2 (ANI): Sayokan, a Turkish martial art, has been introduced in the Kashmir valley by Sayokan Association of Jammu Kashmir by organising a three-day coaching-cum-referee training program at Pahalgam in South Kashmir district of Anantnag.
Read More