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Tokyo Olympics: US pole vaulter Sam Kendricks out of Games after testing C
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 29 (ANI): American pole vaulter and two times world champion Sam Kendricks will miss the Tokyo 2020 Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19, the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee confirmed in a statement on Thursday.
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Tokyo Olympics records highest single-day spike with 24 new COVID cases
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 29 (ANI): The Tokyo Olympic organising committee on Thursday reported 24 more COVID-19 cases associated with the games, the highest daily count since the committee began compiling infections data from the start of this month.
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Assam to give class 1 govt jobs to Olympic, Commonwealth and Asian Games m
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 29 (ANI): Assam government has decided to provide class I government jobs to medal winners of Olympics, Commonwealth and Asian Games from the state.
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Feeling of meeting family after 2 years is beyond words, says Mirabai Chan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], July 28 (ANI): Weightlifter Mirabai Chanu on Wednesday said that the feeling of meeting family after a span of two years is beyond words.
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Tokyo 2020, Day 6: All eyes on Bhaker and Sarnobat, men's hockey team look
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): The men's hockey team, shuttler PV Sindhu and boxer Mary Kom would all be in action on Thursday on Day 6 as the Indian contingent looks to maintain their hopes of walking away with more medals in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
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Tokyo Olympics: World number one Kento Momota knocked out
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): Japan shuttler Kento Momota on Wednesday was knocked out of the ongoing Tokyo Olympics after the world number one failed to progress from Group A in the men's singles event.
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Tokyo Olympics: Deepika has not played to her full potential yet, says sis
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], July 28 (ANI): World No.1 Deepika Kumari might have won her two matches in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday, but her sister Vidya reckons that Deepika has still not played to her full potential yet.
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Tokyo Olympics: Sai Praneeth crashes out after losing against Caljouw
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): India shuttler Sai Praneeth lost his second Group D match against Mark Caljouw of the Netherlands in the Tokyo Olympics here at the Musashino Forest Plaza Court 3 on Wednesday. Caljouw defeated Praneeth 21-14, 21-14 in straight games.
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Tokyo Olympics: World No.1 Deepika Kumari beats Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): World No. 1 archer Deepika Kumari defeated USA's Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics here at Yumenoshima Ranking Field on Wednesday. The India archer defeated her opponent from the US 6-4 in the 1/16 eliminations round.
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Tokyo Olympics: Need to make sure that we are ready for the unknown agains
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): Having registered a comprehensive 3-0 win over Spain, the Indian men's hockey team will look to keep the momentum going when they take on defending Olympic champions Argentina in their fourth match of the Tokyo Olympics 2020 at Oi Hockey Stadium on Thursday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Pugilist Pooja Rani storms into quarter-finals
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): Boxer Pooja Rani (75kg) stormed into the quarter-finals of the women's middleweight (69-75kg) category in the Tokyo Olympics after defeating Ichrak Chaib of Algeria in the Round of 16 here at the Kokugikan Arena. Rani defeated Chaib 5-0 on Wednesday.
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Tokyo Olympics: Archer Deepika Kumari storms into next round after defeati
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI): World No. 1 archer Deepika Kumari progressed to the next round of the women's individual archery event after defeating Bhutan's Bhu Karna in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics here at Yumenoshima Ranking Field on Wednesday. The India archer defeated Bhu Karma 6-0 i
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